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Type	Title	Description	People	Full details
	A Map of Theaetetus	A rough and ready overview of the dialogue.	Peter Wyss	view
	A map of western Russia 1908	A map of western Russia in 1908 from the Harmsworth Atlas and Gazetteer 1909, published in London.		view
	A MIT lecture on Italian Neorealism	Prof. Thorburn (MIT) gives a lecture on Italian Neorealist cinema.		view
	A Modern Greek-English Dictionary	A comprehensive Greek-English Dictionary, D. J. Georgacas, which presents the definitions, register, history and etymology for every word. All information is fully documented through excerpts from authentic Modern Greek literary sources (from...		view
	A monorhyme poem from the Diwan of Ibn 'Arabi	This poem, in Arabic and English, is an example of a particular kind of poem, known as the monorhyme, where the final word of each line is the same. In this example, the rhyming word is Allāh (God), giving the whole poem the feel of a...		view
	A Nation in Danger? The New World fears for the Old	The theme of the potential dangers of a second wave revolution was also picked up on in America – whose own revolution was far more consistently liberal. Whilst American and indeed British Whigs publically supported the French Revolution then, at...	Kate Watson	view
	A Nation in Embryo? Paine on Freedom & Tyranny	These extracts, from the first in a series of pamphlets written by Thomas Paine between 1776 and 1783, really illustrate Paine's political passions - and also his appeal. Note the striking emphasis he places on the tyrannous response of the...	Kate Watson	view
	A New Form of Expression: Julia Margaret Cameron’s Photographic Illustrations of Alfred Lord Tennyson’s Poetry, Hannah Sothern	This article considers how the early British photographer Julia Margaret Cameron used the aesthetic language of the Pre-Raphaelites to illustrate Tennyson’s Idylls of the King and Other Poems, and looks at how Tennyson’s poem The Lady of Shalott...		view
	A Picture of Pageantry and the Arches of Triumph: dramatic, visual, and literary representations of James I and the new Stuart dynasty through Thomas Dekker’s account of the 1604 Royal Entry and Stephen Harrison’s design for its setting by M Castelletti	Focussing on the printed account of Thomas Dekker’s ‘The Magnificent Entertainment’ and the arches designed by architect Stephen Harrison (immortalised and available to date through William Kip’s engravings)as its primary artefacts, this paper...		view
	A poem on Love by Ibn 'Arabi	A poem with commentary by In 'Arabi from his Diwan, translated by Stephen Hirtenstein.	Stephen Hirtenstein	view
	A presentation of the contemporary human condition in Matthew Arnold’s Dover Beach and William Holman Hunt’s Our English Coasts, 1852 (Strayed Sheep) by Alexandra Mayson	More than just lyrically and visually pleasing icons of their age, ‘Dover Beach’ and ‘Our English Coasts’ also invoke the contemporary human condition. Comparison of both artefacts reveals different concerns of consequences arising out of this...		view
	A Prospect and a Description: The Pleasures of the Imagination in Eighteenth Century Naples, Lesley Murphy	To the eighteenth century traveller, a visit to Naples meant an encounter with Nature and Antiquity that necessitated an aesthetic as well as an intellectual response. As Romantic Sensibility began to trump Reason in the 1780s, the subjective...		view
	A Proverbial Education? Mottos in May Morris's The Homestead and the Forest cot quilt and Mavor's English Spelling Book by Alison Fogg	This article explores May Morris’s 1890 cot quilt, The Homestead and the Forest, as a personal artefact representing her socialist values and as a pedagogical tool reflecting late Victorian educational methodology. By comparing the...		view
	A question of density	A discussion of how the concept of density has been used in the appreciation of housing development	Daniel Scharf	view
	A question of tenure?	A discussion of owner-occupation and renting of housing	Daniel Scharf	view
	A quick way to generate random numbers	This site is designed for researchers and students who want a quick way to generate random numbers or assign participants to experimental conditions. Research Randomizer can be used in a wide variety of situations, including psychology...		view
	A reading and translation of Goethe's poem Das Rosenband	Goethe's poem Das Rosenband performed by Christian Wewerka in German, with text and synchronised translation. From the Goethe Podcasts web site, by Dr. Sean Allan of the University of Warwick. http://go....		view
	A selection of poems by Sultan Bahu	A set of nine 'abyāt' (four line poems).	Jane Clark	view
	A shareware repository	A shareware repository for most topics from Mathematics to Statistics.		view
	a simple MS-DOS program for teaching and learning medical statistics	Clinstat is a simple MS-DOS program for teaching and learning medical statistics. Clinstat has no relationship to any commercial software of similar name. The program can be downloaded from the page.		view

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