Robert Gray Books

This author delved into profound spiritual and scriptural subjects, exploring the foundational principles of Christian faith and its intersections with classical literature. His writings encompass reflections on the reformation of the church, illustrations of Christianity's evidence and influence, and detailed key guides to the Old Testament. His works often reflect a steadfast conviction and moral fortitude, demonstrated by his courageous conduct during the Bristol riots. With a deep command of scripture and literature, he examined the connections between sacred writings and the works of Jewish and pagan authors.

The Theory of Dreams: In Which an Inquiry Is Made Into the Powers and Faculties of the Human Mind, As They Are Illustrated in the Most Remar

The McGavock Family: A Genealogical History of James McGavock and His Descendants From 1760 to 1903

The Connection Between the Sacred Writings and the Literature of Jewish and Heathen Authors: Particulary That of the Classical Ages, Illustrated, Prin

How a Film Theory Got Lost and Other Mysteries in Cultural Studies

The Factory Question and Industrial England, 1830 1860

The Factory Question and Industrial England, 1830 1860
268 pages
10 hours of reading
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Exploring the complexities of industrialization in 19th-century England, this work examines varying perceptions of the factory system as both a threat and a promise. Utilizing diverse sources, Robert Gray contextualizes debates on waged work, focusing on the evolving notions of class and gender within reform rhetoric. He highlights the tensions in protective legislation and connects conflicts over factory laws to specific industrial towns. This comprehensive analysis offers a unique contribution to understanding the cultural and regional dynamics of industrial Britain during this transformative period.
How a Film Theory Got Lost and Other Mysteries in Cultural Studies
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In the 1920s, when film criticism was as new as the cinema itself, a particular way of thinking about the movies developed in Paris. This collection of essays discusses this mystery and others like it: Why did photography and the detective story originate at exactly the same time? schovat popis
The Connection Between the Sacred Writings and the Literature of Jewish and Heathen Authors: Particulary That of the Classical Ages, Illustrated, Prin
386 pages
14 hours of reading
Discover the deep connections between various religious traditions and the literature they have inspired over the ages. Robert Gray delves into the ways that Jewish and Heathen writers have influenced Christian thought, and how these connections can deepen our understanding and appreciation of all faiths.
Poems in the Scots and English Dialect
166 pages
6 hours of reading
This collection of poems showcases the beauty and complexity of both Scots and English dialects. Robert Gray and the Roy Collection seamlessly weave together different languages and cultures, resulting in a unique and captivating literary experience.
The McGavock Family: A Genealogical History of James McGavock and His Descendants From 1760 to 1903
174 pages
7 hours of reading
The Theory of Dreams: In Which an Inquiry Is Made Into the Powers and Faculties of the Human Mind, As They Are Illustrated in the Most Remar
356 pages
13 hours of reading
The Birds of Ayrshire and Wigtownshire
62 pages
3 hours of reading
A Key to the Old Testament and Apocrypha: Or an Account of Their Several Books, Their Contents and Authors, and of the Times in Which They Were Respec
430 pages
16 hours of reading
This book provides readers with an essential guide to the Old Testament and Apocrypha, including information on their books, contents, authors, and the times in which they were written. The authors provide a detailed examination of these texts, making this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in biblical studies.
The Birds of the West of Scotland, Including the Outer Hebrides
566 pages
20 hours of reading
The Theory Of Dreams V2
In Which An Inquiry Is Made Into The Powers And Faculties Of The Human Mind (1808)
160 pages
6 hours of reading
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality modern edition that remains true to the original.