The heart of melancholy
The heart of melancholy, an article about the famous book by Robert Burton The Anatomy of Melancholy published in 1621 but still very worth reading today. In this short essay you will …
The heart of melancholy, an article about the famous book by Robert Burton The Anatomy of Melancholy published in 1621 but still very worth reading today. In this short essay you will …
The King James Bible, an article that analyzes its origin, importance and influences on the English language and on the English cultural, literary and religious world. A feast is made for laughter, …
English and Italian languages, an article that shows the reciprocal influences and contaminations between the two idioms, with a particular focus on the Italian language and culture. The Italian language is truly …
Italian influence on English, an article that explains the influence of the Italian language, culture and authors on the English language through the centuries. The Italian language is a Romance language spoken …
Christianization of Britain. The influence of Christian missionaries and priests in England has been significant for the development of the English language. The arrival of Christianity in England brought with it a …
Quotes on Italy, quotations and aphorisms on Italy, Italians and what the other people think of them by popular authors. You can also download a free e-book in English and Italian. At …
Call me Putrid, a fundraising, ethic, linguistic and advertising campaign to suggest and promote the changing of the name of the actual Russian president. This world might certainly improve if only we …
Great proverbs on love. Lad’s love is lassies’ delight, and if lads won’t love, lassies will flite. Proverb Lad’s love’s a busk of broom, not a while and soon done. Proverb If …
English, Greek and Latin, an article that explains how much the English language has been influenced and modified by the ancient Greek and Latin languages of the classical world. Why is it …
The reason it’s worth standing up for punctuation is not that it’s an arbitrary system of notation known only to an over-sensitive elite who have attacks of the vapours when they see …
Countable and uncountable nouns, an article explaining the English grammar of this topic with rules and examples plus the case study analysis of the word Thunder. It is not always obvious whether …
Self-discipline best quotes, aphorisms, maxims, ideas, thoughts and words of wisdom about self-discipline or the right way to self-control and self-improvement. Self-discipline is strictly connected with self-control and with one’s willpower, being …