Recommended e-Resources - Group 1 - Language and Literature
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Is Hamlet a Religious Drama? An Essay on a Question in Kierkegaard
Table of contentsClick a section heading to start reading.
AVAILABLE AT: Questia
- Title Page1
- Table of Contents5
- Overskrift7
- Acknowledgements9
- Preface11
- Notes18
- Chapter I - A Philosophical Puzzle19
- Notes42
- Chapter 2 - Some Scholarly Questions48
- Notes72
- Chapter 3 - Hamlet's Questions79
- Notes147
- Chapter 4 - Is Hamlet A Christian Tragedy?161
- Notes176
- Chapter 5 - The Idea of Religious Drama179
- Notes198
- Chapter 6 - Ecstasy, Economy, and Hamlet: the Drama of Religion202
- Notes226
- Appendix I - Kierkegaard's Relation to Börne228
- Notes231
- Appendix 2 - The Pirate Ship Misses Its Cue, Or the Purloined Letter232
- Appendix 3 - A Possible Effect of A Dogmatic Theologi Cal Truth Upon the Production of Art241
- Bibliography244
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The Doublespeak Award (English Language version of Germany’s “Unwort des Jahres”)
AVAILABLE AT: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublespeak_Award
Society for the Protection of the English Language
This website presents the Society for the Protection of the English Language, explains its purpose and views on promoting accurate use of English.
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.ronlebar.com/spell.html
Global English: The changing language of search
This article discusses how the use of “Google Translate” has had an impact on the English language and how it is used as a global language.
AVAILABLE AT: http://search.proquest.com/docview/221038967/139955CB7C55A1CE10B/5?accountid=93003
Do You Speak American?
This newspaper article addresses how many feel that the growing informality of American life, the retreat from fixed standards, ("the march of casualization," The New York Times recently called it)--in clothing, manners, sexual mores--is reflected in our language and is corrupting it!
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.questiaschool.com/read/1G1-126755124/do-you-speak-american-well-butter-my-butt-and-call
The Last Word:
This article discusses how English came to be the world’s dominant language.
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.questiaschool.com/read/1G1-110967993/the-last-word-melvyn-bragg-s-brilliant-tv-series
Verbal Pollution
This article argues: there is “no excuse for the garbled and often ludicrous word usage that is becoming more and more prevalent in our society”
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.questiaschool.com/read/1G1-7878197/verbal-pollution-there-s-no-excuse-for-the-garbled
The Doublespeak Award (English Language version of Germany’s “Unwort des Jahres”)
AVAILABLE AT: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublespeak_Award
Society for the Protection of the English Language
This website presents the Society for the Protection of the English Language, explains its purpose and views on promoting accurate use of English.
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.ronlebar.com/spell.html
Global English: The changing language of search
This article discusses how the use of “Google Translate” has had an impact on the English language and how it is used as a global language.
AVAILABLE AT: http://search.proquest.com/docview/221038967/139955CB7C55A1CE10B/5?accountid=93003
Do You Speak American?
This newspaper article addresses how many feel that the growing informality of American life, the retreat from fixed standards, ("the march of casualization," The New York Times recently called it)--in clothing, manners, sexual mores--is reflected in our language and is corrupting it!
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.questiaschool.com/read/1G1-126755124/do-you-speak-american-well-butter-my-butt-and-call
The Last Word:
This article discusses how English came to be the world’s dominant language.
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.questiaschool.com/read/1G1-110967993/the-last-word-melvyn-bragg-s-brilliant-tv-series
Verbal Pollution
This article argues: there is “no excuse for the garbled and often ludicrous word usage that is becoming more and more prevalent in our society”
AVAILABLE AT: http://www.questiaschool.com/read/1G1-7878197/verbal-pollution-there-s-no-excuse-for-the-garbled
