author: david hawkes

John Milton: A Hero of Our Time

... financial “sorcery of prelates.” Milton was writing at the time when commodity fetishism was just beginning to manifest itself outside the church, in the vast and sudden expansion of the secular market, which abolished restraints on ...

Money and Magic in Early Modern Drama

... Gaia' by Alexandre Leskanich in the Los Angeles Review of Books, http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/ lsereviewofbooks/2017/08/24 ... Kate Aronoff, Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet and How We Fight Back (New York: Bold Type Books, 2021); ...

Classical, Modern, and Humane: Essays in Chinese Literature

... Yuan zaju . By coincidence he and Professor Shih have both , in the past , made separate studies of the same Yuan playwright , Guan Hanqing . In view of this special interest , I thought the section on Yuan drama in his History of Chinese ...

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