Meskipun pencapaian terbesar Camus sebagai penulis kreatif terletak pada novel dan naskah dramanya, karir sastranya dimulai dan diakhiri dengan penerbitan sejumlah esai. Dalam rentan waktu setelah terbitnya L'Envers et l'Endroit pada tahun 1937 dan publikasi pidato Hadiah Nobel-nya pada tahun 1958, Camus telah mengembangkan dan memperluas penggunaan bentuk esai untuk mengekspresikan sikap priba…
the thesis advanced by Russell Davenport is essentially this:- the central conflict of our time is neither economic nor political- but philosophic, deriving from the rise of dialectical materialism with the failure of all those values and ideals upon which the life of Western man rests. [https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/a/russell-w-davenport/the-dignity-of-man/]
Dr. Lohof presents in this book a collection of essays by an international group of scholars, on the American epoch and culture spanning the period from Independence to the present day. Teh book examines American civilization as a holistic culture from the perspectives of various disciplines.
We Must March my Darlings is an un-usually personal and wide-ranging collection of essays addressed to some of the major cultural developments of the last decade
CONTENTS William Makepeace Thackeray 1. Jonathan Swift John Henry Newman 1. The Idea of a University a. What is a University? b. Site of a University c. University Life at Athens Matthew Arnold 1. The Study of Poetry John Ruskin 1. Sesame and Lilies a. Lecture I. – Sesame : Of Kings’ Treasuries b. Lecture II. – Lilies: Of Queens’ Gardens Walter Bagehot 1. John Mil…