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Yvonne Rainer combines a dance performance she choreographed for Mikhail Barryshnikov’s White Oak Dance Project in 2000 with texts by Oscar Kokoschka, Adolf Loos, Arnold Schoenberg, and Ludwig Wittgenstein—four of the most radical innovators in painting, architecture, music, and philosophy to emerge from fin-de-siècle Vienna. The dance ...
After Many a Summer was written in California in 1939, when, as now, evil seemed to be triumphant everywhere. Huxley embraced Vedantism, which embraced a retreat into individual mysticism and concentrated on individual good works, reckoning any attempt at collective action as self-defeating.
- ALDOUS HUXLEY
After Many a Summer. Paperback – 3 Sept. 2015. Jo Stoyte is afraid of death. But Stoyte is also a millionaire, and so he pours his riches into scientific research, desperate to find the secret of immortality. This ruthless quest will enmesh everyone around him in a web of greed, seduction, murder and debasement.
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Lawn, there are similarities between The Loved One and After Many a Summer Dies the Swan that suggest Waugh may have been more influenced by Huxley's novel than he acknowledged. Like Huxley, Waugh underscores his theme by means of Tennyson's "Tithonus"- a dramatic monologue about the Trojan prince who was granted im-mortality without eternal youth.
Summary. Jo Stoyte is afraid of death. But Stoyte is also a millionaire, and so he pours his riches into scientific research, desperate to find the secret of immortality. This ruthless quest will enmesh everyone around him in a web of greed, seduction, murder and debasement. Written while he was living in California, this is Huxley’s response ...
30 de set. de 2014 · After Many A Summer是电影中赫胥黎的小说名，该名出自英国桂冠诗人丁尼生Alfred Lord Tennyson的诗句“And after many a summer dies the swan.”诗歌名为Tithonus，全诗如下。. 后附本人中文翻译。. The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapors weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills ...
3 de set. de 2015 · After Many a Summer 作者 : Aldous Huxley 出版社: Vintage Classics 出版年: 2015-9-3 页数: 336 装帧: Paperback ISBN: 9781784870355 豆瓣评分
