Notes And Queries; A Medium Of Intercommunication For Literary Men, General Readers (Ninth Series) (Volume Ix) January - June 1902 - Unknown
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A window into the vibrant world of Edwardian and late Victorian literary culture, this rare volume of Notes and Queries offers a true glimpse into the minds and debates of early 20th century Britain. Here, literary men and general readers found a unique medium for intercommunication-an anthology where historical literary queries, erudite essays, and spirited discussions flowed freely. Curiosity thrives in these pages. Every entry pulses with the intellectual energy of an era eager to understand its heritage and question its traditions. From the analysis of Victorian literature to the…mehr

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A window into the vibrant world of Edwardian and late Victorian literary culture, this rare volume of Notes and Queries offers a true glimpse into the minds and debates of early 20th century Britain. Here, literary men and general readers found a unique medium for intercommunication-an anthology where historical literary queries, erudite essays, and spirited discussions flowed freely. Curiosity thrives in these pages. Every entry pulses with the intellectual energy of an era eager to understand its heritage and question its traditions. From the analysis of Victorian literature to the exploration of obscure references and the study of literary periodicals, this collection captures the rhythm of a society in transition. Scholars, collectors, and literary enthusiasts will discover a resource as rich in insight as it is in character, reflecting the questions and passions that shaped modern literary thought. The voices within range from the seasoned scholar to the curious amateur, making this a living record of British literary discourse. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you seek edifying essays, glimpses into literary history, or the thrill of Victorian literary discussions, this collection stands as both a cultural treasure and a testament to the enduring power of literary intercommunication.
Autorenporträt
The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.