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In The Canterbury Tales, the “General Prologue” foreshadows the special function and style of the “Clerk’s Tale.” The paper presented here provides a close reading of those two sections and how they intertwine to provide a greater depth to the abstract and idealized character of the pilgrim...

This particular short essay on P.A. Stolypin's Agrarian Reforms is part of our Continuing Education Series, which hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, stories, historical events and essays.In some cases, the manuscripts presented in this Continuing Education...

This particular essay on the influences of the Tao on Chinese music, painting, and poetry is part of our Continuing Education Series, which hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, stories, historical events and ideas.In some cases, the manuscripts presented...

Our Continuing Education Series hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, literary pieces, historical events and ideas.In some cases, the manuscripts presented in this Continuing Education series are merely papers or essays written by undergraduate and graduate...

Our Continuing Education Series hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, literary pieces, historical events and ideas.In some cases, the manuscripts presented in this Continuing Education series are merely papers or essays written by undergraduate and graduate...

This particular essay discusses the chapter “God and Religion” from Philosophy and Contemporary Issues by John Roy Burr and Milton Goldinger. From the chapter's inquiry into the existence of God, the paper addresses the construction of the debate including the scientific constraints of logic...

This particular short essay on basic ideas in philosophy is part of our Continuing Education Series, which hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, stories, historical events and essays.In some cases, the manuscripts presented in this Continuing Education series...

This particular short essay on Artistic Meaning in the Heraclitean Universe is part of our Continuing Education Series, which hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, stories, essays, and ideas.In some cases, the manuscripts presented in this Continuing Education...

This particular short essay on Vision of a New Society in Plato and Aristotle is part of our Continuing Education Series, which hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, essays, and ideas.In some cases, the manuscripts presented in this Continuing Education series...

This particular short essay on the causes of the American Revolution is part of our Continuing Education Series, which hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, stories and essays.In some cases, the manuscripts presented in this Continuing Education series are...

This particular short analysis and criticism, which is part of our Continuing Education Series, hopes to provide readers with one student’s interpretation of the mystical or non-rational aspects contained in Zen in the Art of Archery.This paper is interesting not only for its content, but...

The Zimmermann Telegram by Barbara Tuchmann is a key work examining the question of what prompted the U.S. to enter World War I. This particular short analysis and criticism, which is part of our Continuing Education Series, hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration on Barbara...

This edition of Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio was transcribed from the 1908 Second Edition of a translation by Herbert A. Giles. The Shui-Mang Plant is one of the collection's longest and most compelling stories. Broomhandle Books has edited The Shui-mang Plant to provide modern punctuation...

This Smashwords edition of Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio was transcribed from the 1908 Second Edition of a translation by Herbert A. Giles. Broomhandle Books has edited the stories to provide modern punctuation and styling so as to make them more accessible to a reader in this e-book format. In addition, Chinese personal and place names have been rendered into modern pinyin.