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Literature saving the past from destruction by Time, in the form of a winged old man with a scythe. Etching by L. du Guernier.

Apollo, god of literature, plays his harp; a town goes about its rituals. Engraving by J. Sadeler after J. van der Straet, 1594.

The figure of a woman divided in two parts: half skeleton, half lady of fashion, standing next to a obelisk inscribed with biblical quotations. Etching, 17--, attributed to V. Green.

A man in leggings sits looking at a book on the floor advertising L'Androgyne, an organisation dedicated to gay and lesbian literature in Montréal, Quebec. Lithograph.

La perfection de l'homme selon Galien / Vincent Barras et Terpsi Birchler.

The elimination of morality : reflections on utilitarianism and bioethics / Anne Maclean.

Humanizing medicine through literary medical eponyms / Alvin E. Rodin, Jack D. Key.

Le texte à l'épreuve de la folie et de la litterature / Marc Décimo, Tanka G. Tremblay.

Ecocriticism of the global South / edited by Scott Slovic, Swarnalatha Rangarajan, and Vidya Sarveswaran.

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La perfection de l'homme selon Galien / Vincent Barras et Terpsi Birchler.

The elimination of morality : reflections on utilitarianism and bioethics / Anne Maclean.

Humanizing medicine through literary medical eponyms / Alvin E. Rodin, Jack D. Key.

Le texte à l'épreuve de la folie et de la litterature / Marc Décimo, Tanka G. Tremblay.

Ecocriticism of the global South / edited by Scott Slovic, Swarnalatha Rangarajan, and Vidya Sarveswaran.