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sourcebook
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A book consisting of a collection of writings on a particular subject.
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(Readers will enjoy her chapter on "The Sound of Music" and "The Third Man", a 1949 film set in divided Vienna that became an imaginative sourcebook for the cold war).
Old and New Testaments of the Christian Bible were as much a sourcebook as any Latin or Greek text, especially with the new impetus provided by the Catholic Reformation.
The text he wrote in the Bastille, never published in his lifetime, Les 120 Journées de Sodome (written 1784 85, published 1904; The 120 Days of Sodom, and Other Writings), has, since the studies of the Surrealists and Georges Bataille, become a classic sourcebook for the study of the imaginative forms of the modern unconscious.
Anonymous romances on medieval heroic themes, commemorating history as it happened, formed everyman's sourcebook on national history and character; they were anthologized in the Antwerp Cancionero de romances ("Ballad Songbook") and the Silva de varios romances ("Miscellany of Various Ballads"), both published about 1550 and repeatedly thereafter.
The Internationale Kirchliche Zeitschrift (founded in 1893 as the Internationale Theologische Zeitschrift) renders unique service as a reliable and unprejudiced sourcebook on interchurch relationships throughout the world.
Claude drew in a notebook with pen, ink and chalk and wash en plein air whatever took his fancy and then elaborated the drawing as a sourcebook for later painterly concepts.
Remodelista remodelista.com Part magazine, part sourcebook, Remodelista has editorial contacts worldwide and its mix of stories reflect this global reach.
Although the author intended the work for a select group of readers, it has become a sourcebook on fin-de-siècle aestheticism.
Chateaubriand's theology was weak and his apologetics illogical, but his assertion of Christianity's moral superiority on the basis of its poetic and artistic appeal proved an inexhaustible sourcebook for Romantic writers.
The Guide, first published in the spring of 1900, as a sourcebook for motorists, is the standard by which haute cuisine is judged.
It will make it possible for a purchaser to take best-selling Sourcebook titles like "Dream Big Little Pig!," an inspirational book by the figure-skating Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi, and "The Night Night Book," a rhyming board book by Marianne Richmond, and essentially add a child as a character throughout the text.
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