Bøker av Ruth Webb

This is a fictional love story of a hardworking, young woman, Janie Williams, who meet's a no good lazy young man, Terrell Peterson, known as Mr. T. The young 25-year-old woman wants so much out of life, she had graduated High School. She had just finished her 4 years of college, at Morehouse University, with her master's degree in Business. Janie worked so hard to achieve her heart's desires and dreams. Terrell was raised by his single dad, Terrell, Sr., who taught him how to take from the women, he would tell his son, "e;let the women take care of you"e;, he told his son, women would do anything for you, you just have to know how to work them.

A study of ekphrasis, the art of making listeners and readers 'see' in their imagination through words alone, as taught in ancient rhetorical schools and as used by Greek writers of the Imperial period (2nd-6th centuries CE). It brings out the persuasive and emotive function of vivid language in the literature of the period.

Compared to the wealth of information available to us about classical tragedy and comedy, not much is known about the culture of pantomime, mime, and dance in late antiquity. Webb fills this gap in our knowledge and provides us with a detailed look at social life in the late antique period through an investigation of its performance culture.