Sentences with phrase «academic criticism as»

He examines important elements in the making of a national literature, including the political and literary public sphere, the theory and practice of literary criticism, and the emergence of academic criticism as literary history.

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Further, if that literature was cited then this landmark case may have been lessened as a response to academic criticism.

With regard to the Fed as an institution, there was a fair bit of criticism about their extremely academic and PhD / ivory tower viewpoint (again, echoing themes from «Fed Up»).

For anyone interested in what chic academic criticism looks and feels like today, Institutions of Modernism is as good a place to start as any.

Modern methods of textual criticism have increasingly been able to verify the reliability of early scriptural sources, and respected academics such as Richard Burridge, NT Wright and Richard Bauckham have been showing why the Gospels contain the hallmarks of reliable first - century Jewish biography.

In a variety of ways he has opposed the practice of «autonomous» interpretation outside the matrix of faith that is characteristic of the academic guild, which is preoccupied with historical questions, and which regards historical criticism as the goal and end of interpretation.

First, such self - criticism as occurs within an academic discipline is rarely very radical.

The Fourfold Gospel: A Theological Reading of the New Testament Portraits of Jesusby francis watsonbaker academic, 224 pages, $ 24.99 Ever since the pathbreaking work of Brevard Childs in the 1970s, what has come to be called «canon criticism» (as distinct from source criticism and form....

Yet the irony of the criticism is that I write not simply as an academic but also as the pastor of a church of ca. 160 people in a small town outside Philadelphia.

The academic discipline of «textual criticism» assures us that the Bible translations we have today are essentially the same as the ancient Bible manuscripts, with the exception of a few inconsequential discrepancies that have been introduced over time through copyist error.

At the academic level form criticism is the single most important development in the history of the discussion of our problem, for it provides what must be regarded as the only satisfactory understanding of the nature of the synoptic gospel material — satisfactory, that is, from the viewpoint of being able to explain the phenomena demonstrably present in the texts themselves.

When the measure, known as Proposition 42, was approved on a second ballot (after having been voted down only a day earlier), it touched off a fire storm of criticism, mostly from coaches who stand to lose the services of youngsters whose academic prowess has not kept pace with their athletic skills.

As a result, dams have received much criticism from academics in the social sciences, and national and international NGOs, culminating in anti-dam social movements like those seen against the Narmada project in India.

The project «got a lot of criticism from academics who showed that the approach wasn't going to work unless the face of the detector in space was as long as a football field,» says Philip Coyle, the Pentagon's former top technology tester and a senior adviser to the Center for Defense Information.

Perhaps due to the choices to cover older works, they're more able than ever to produce intelligent, thoughtful, and informative criticism — while this article maligns their production value as no better than «the average Youtube video,» editing a video review to provide context via clips of the film is a step beyond what the vast majority of populist or even academic film criticism has done in the past, let alone other related films in the genre and in the director's oeuvre for context.

In the next section, I look at academic film criticism that has addressed political filmmaking in the eighties, other farming movies of the period, and, as a useful comparison, films made in the wake of the Depression and Dust Bowl Era.

The films of Nicholas Ray, more than any other contemporary American director's, were singled out by the up - and - coming Cahiers du Cinéma crowd (on the cusp of their own splashy Nouvelle Vague) as justification for their politique des auteurs — more a personal stance on critical practice than dogmatic superstructure, and long since codified and ossified by academic film criticism into hierarchy - happy «auteur theory.»

At the risk of antagonizing readers from academic background, I venture to suggest that film criticism has as much obligation to learn from film academia as experimental filmmaking has to learn from genre cinema.

And before they receive their high school diploma, students must complete separate performance assessments (known at the Urban Academy as academic proficiencies) that demonstrate their skills and knowledge in six academic areas: mathematics, social studies, science, creative arts, criticism, and literature.

The infant schools, a movement that quickly spread and then just as quickly disappeared before the Civil War, withered under the now - familiar criticism that academic training before the age of six or seven could inflict «serious and lasting injury» on «both the body and the mind,» as physician Amariah Brigham wrote in 1833.

That move came amid criticism that CPS fails to hold charters accountable for meeting state standards — even as traditional neighborhood schools were closed or overhauled for poor academic performance.

Flowers: «That said, I felt like the criticism of the CFR work by other academic economists, as well as the general caution of the ASA, warranted inclusion — and so I reached out to Jesse Rothstein, the most respected «anti-VAM» economist, for comment.

The long - standing K — 12 academic standards developed by individual states have come under increasing scrutiny and criticism because of the standards» varying quality and the resulting wide disparities in student proficiency as measured under No Child Left Behind and highlighted by National Assessment of Educational Progress scores.

That said this criticism leads us to question whether Success Academy's laser - like focus on academic excellence comes at the expense of other student outcomes, such as their socio - emotional and behavioral health.

Erik is looking for the following: literary / upmarket fiction with an emphasis on plot (as in, nothing too slow / quiet / static); popular and academic / trade science nonfiction, especially evolutionary biology; narrative history and biography; contemporary culture criticism (think Klosterman); sports books, if it's got a scope that extends past just games and players and into culture / larger issues.

I think I am viewed first and foremost as an outspoken person of color, and then as a person who is something of an interloper in the world of art, since I did not go to art school, and I write criticism and have an academic background,» Fusco writes in ARTnews

Lisa Wainwright is the Dean of Faculty and Vice President of Academic Affairs at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), as well as a full professor in the Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism.

I tend to think of recent art criticism as following this academic model.

«Wood pellets are considered carbon neutral because as forests grow they can retrap carbon, but the designation has drawn criticism from environmentalist and academics who have questioned the equation.

After they get uncovered in the blogosphere, the academic community rushes to circle the wagons and denounce any criticism as «denialism.»

The Environmental Protection Agency has instructed two of its scientists and one contractor not to speak as planned at a scientific conference in Providence, R.I., sparking criticism from some academics and congressional Democrats.

Further, if that literature was cited then this landmark case may have been lessened as a response to academic criticism.

Bringing Rights Back Home, with foreword by Lord Hoffmann — Policy Exchange: A report by political scientist Michael Pinto - Duschinsky, commissioned by the thinktank Policy Exchange, offers a strong academic criticism of the European Court of Human Rights» current composition and powers, as well as the affects its judgments are having in Britain.

At a moment at which there are many serious criticisms of liberalism and / or questions about its future, combined with substantial unanimity among legal academics about various progressive values (as seen, to be clear, through an establishment lens) and the routine invocation in current scholarly and public writing of things like «rule of law,» faith in judicial review, and so on, there is a lot of room for interesting and valuable work questioning those assumptions and premises.

This obiter comment has been the subject of significant academic criticism, on the bases, inter alia, that it artificially sought to create a further exception to the without prejudice role in the field of discrimination; and that it ran contrary to the case law, such as Fincken, which made clear that the unambiguous impropriety exception should be confined to very tight parameters, despite Ofolue making clear that the categories of exceptions to the rule were not closed.

One reason for this holding was the fact that the old law was, as Justice MacDonnell put it, «the subject of uniformly withering criticism from law reformers, academics and all levels of the Canadian judiciary for more than 30 years» (par.

The recent attempt by Lexis to introduce a nominal administrative charge was viewed as something bordering on sacrilege in the academic community and Lexis retreated in the face of the criticism it received.

Even though there has been academic criticism of the theory of attachment over the years on various points (e.g. not taking infant temperament enough into account or not exploring the effect of other very close caregivers such as grandmothers or nannies) attachment theory's focus on the importance and long - term effect of early infant bonding and secure attachment is recognized and used as guiding principles in various therapies.