Sentences with phrase «genre subjects on»

Not exact matches

Shadowplay highlights the wealth of contemporary allusion surrounding Portia's espousal to Bassanio, designed to remind the Queen of her allegorical flirtation with England» and before Jacobs ridicules the idea of a lost level of meaning in which Bassanio represents Elizabeth's subjects, a reviewer who professes to respect the «various forms and genres and techniques of literary writing» will be aware that poems and plays in the mid-sixteenth century regularly celebrated England's courtship of the monarch, and that literary characters representing England were commonplace, though disguised in order to subvert the ban on discussing contemporary politics and religion.

Then, as told partly in flashback as Arthur (Harrelson) is being interviewed by a court - appointed psychiatrist (the underrated Sandra Oh), the safe distance that gives the audience derails the pace and the film becomes more serious than it ought to, no matter the subject matter and this results in it becoming every «realistic» work that looks down on the idea of either a superhero or the genre.

Joyful Noise Rated PG - 13 for some language including a sexual reference Available on DVD and Blu - ray Convinced that the competitive church choir competition genre was under - represented, the filmmakers here put together tale of a face - off between Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah as they both try to fight it out over the subject of how best to win a national competition.

Price: $ 29.99 Rating: Teen Genre: Fighter Subject Matter: The next iteration in the storied and fabulous fighter brings with it a dynamic new look and a death grip on classic mechanics.

Altman honored genres by exploding them, discarding expository conventions to refine his character - centric impressionism, imagining the life that exists between the grand beats of oft - told tales, and lingering with especial acuity on subjects that are uncomfortable for American cinema: failure and disaster.

Brooks, who is the subject of a new American Masters documentary, Make a Noise from filmmaker Robert Trachtenberg, that premieres May 20 on PBS, says his penchant for spoofing genres was firmly in the tradition of poking fun out of love.

I rolled it over in my mind a few times before I came to the conclusion that the film takes on sexual repression as its subject, and uses it as a kind of horror film without actually embracing the horror genre.

- it's the first time since that seminal picture that he has found a subject matter to match his visual imagination - and on a relatively slim budget of $ 40 million the director has created a thrilling, beautifully designed picture which genuinely tries to cast a fresh light on an often stale genre.

Indeed, the book outlines the full gamut of historical periods associated with different kinds of biopic subjects: the classical, celebratory form (melodrama); warts - and - all (melodrama / realism); transition from producer's genre to auteur's genre; critical investigation and atomisation of the subject; parody; culture based on consumerism and celebrity; minority appropriation (queer, feminist, African American, Third World, etc.); and neoclassical biopic, which integrates all of the above.

War movies are sort of making a comeback and it's a genre usually steeped in controversy depending on the war that is depicted and the subject matter explored within that story.

Though it's nearly as muddled as it is brimming with good ideas, the film is ultimately a savvier position paper on the American late teenager in suburbia than its predecessor — despite its genre's tendency to proudly stand on the burial site of that very subject.

Expect Tarantino to once again push boundaries and use genre conventions to explode expectations on how to approach a «serious» subject.

We want to stick with the same editing services but focus on niche subject (s) or genre (s).

You don't WANT your book on more websites — you want your book on the right websites: places decided to your subject or genre, with content that will attract real readers (not other authors).

Your blog subject matter can change and evolve, depending on your genre and where you are in your career.

Other titles on this subject tend to be strictly in the self - help genre or straight memoir.

River Teeth is a biannual journal combining the best of creative nonfiction, including narrative reportage, essays and memoir, with critical essays that examine the emerging genre and that explore the impact of nonfiction narrative on the lives of its writers, subjects, and readers.

But if you've written genre fiction, or on a subject that isn't of specific interest to Canadians, Amazon.ca won't be the be all and end all.

Don't just follow journalists and editors on Twitter but become known as a go - to expert in the genre or subject you write on.

If you query «Virtual Book Tours» online, you will find many links on the subject, including host sites who may specialize in your type of genre.

The subjects were selected from the 1,600 or so currently published romance writers in the U.S. if they were still living at the time the essay was written and if the author was a U.S. citizen or long - term resident, had published at least five novels with the latest published no later than 2002, and was nominated for or had received a genre prize or been on a national best - seller list.

Lisa — There certainly has been a lot of rumor - mongering on the subject of reviewing your own genre.

A journal combining the best of creative nonfiction, including narrative reportage, essays & memoir, with critical essays that examine the emerging genre & that explore the impact of nonfiction narrative on the lives of its writers, subjects, & readers.

She wants us to complete a 99 - word story using Twitter on any subject or in any genre as long as it is exactly 99 words and made up of 11 sentences of exactly 9 words each.

The most successful author branding tends to happen when authors and publishers don't even mention sales and promotions, instead focusing on subjects related to the author or publisher's genre, other content or books, including TV shows, games, and interactive or transmedia stories (adjacent customers are great converters from this).

Founded in 1999, River Teeth combines the best of creative nonfiction, including narrative reportage, essays, and memoirs, as well as critical essays that examine the genre and that explore the impact of nonfiction narrative on the lives of its writers, subjects, and readers.

Touch on subjects that readers of your genre would love to learn more about.

Read books in your genre and books from the best writers on any subject.

Ideally, you want to find a publicist who has worked on similar projects in the past — books in the same genre or covering the same type of subject matter, ideally written by authors with a similar profile as you.

But many folks who work in genre seem to be defensive on the subject — although it should surprise nobody that with the Internet prompting all but sixteen people on the face of the planet to write books, the most populist genre formulations are going to dominate the output.

If you don't know, you'll want to start by testing some keywords on Amazon to find out what seems to work well for your book, subject matter, niche, or genre.

Again, depends on genre and subject matter.

The books on the short list have been screened to ensure they meet «indieBRAG's» minimum standards of quality, subject matter, genre, content, and editing.

To ensure when a Customer lands on one of our sites, they really only see the subject they came for, not forcing them to search around other genres (not a bad thing, but i just prefer to go to specialty sites when i shop, and wanted to offer the same).

I write women's fiction and your lovely covers strike me as fitting that genre, although your subject matter doesn't, exactly — at least two of your novels are focused on a man's emotional journey rather than a woman's.

With over 500,000 books available — the largest ever offering of its kind — representing a wide variety of genres and subject matter, customers will have the opportunity to purchase these coveted editions in stores only beginning on Black Friday, November 27, and continuing throughout the holiday season, while supplies last.

While I do love all your work on character - based immersive games, I find it a lot more interesting when you theorize about under - served subjects and genres.

Rock Paper Shotgun ran a series of interviews on the past and future of the genre and the GAMBIT Game Lab also interviewed several ex-Looking Glass developers on the subject.

We are open to publishing work unconstrained by form, subject or genre with the proviso that it be seriously minded and accessible to a non-specialised readership, with an emphasis on contemporary arts and literature.

The sumptuously illustrated accompanying catalogue, published by Yale University Press, explores portraiture as a site of artistic experimentation, in works that shift the genre from one based on mimesis to one stressing symbolic associations between artists and subjects.

The subjects of the paintings include mythological, religious, historical, and genre scenes painted on canvas, wood, and copper.

Always working across a broad range of genres and subjects, Richter often relies on chance in his purely abstract compositions.

This exhibition features over ninety drawings by many of the preeminent artists of the Dutch Golden Age — among them Rembrandt van Rijn and his followers Ferdinand Bol and Gerbrand van den Eeckhout; Abraham Bloemaert; Aelbert Cuyp; and Jan van Goyen — who were active primarily in their native Holland and who brought their extraordinary talents to bear on such quintessentially Dutch subjects as landscapes and marine views, pastoral and genre scenes, still life, and portraiture.

I guess the argument will be about his proximity to his subject (this is no fly - on - the - wall artistic docu - soap: only an insider could do what he does), and the status of his work in relation to the genre of documentary photography.

This graphic narrativization is a stylistic update of Marshall's best - known work, monumental paintings of African - American subjects based on the traditional genre of narrative history painting.

While basing herself on the traditional genre divisions as have existed throughout centuries — landscape, still life, the human figure and the nude — Barkat shifts her subject matter into a subliminal world, imaginary spaces and resorts to abstraction.

From the pieces which accentuate the beauty of their subjects, such as those of Anna Rose Bain, to pieces with psychological connotations seen in the works of Zack Zdrale, Contemporary Figuration will present a collection of artworks that blend styles, genres, and themes to shed light on the many - sided world of figurative painting.

A strong believer in solid draughtsmanship, Kelly paints in a Realist (or Pre-Impressionist) style, focusing on coastal scenes and rural views within his local area of North Dublin, although - in keeping with his conviction that a true artist should be able to turn his hand or brush to anything - he continues to experiment in all the genres, and travels regularly within Ireland and parts of Europe in search of suitable subjects.

On his return to Paris, inspired by postcards of 17th century Dutch genre subjects, he produced four works in parody - Dutch Interior (1929, MOMA, New York).

We still get to follow Dodd's treatment of the subject through her deft and uncomplicated brushwork, but the motif, seen from its strange, backstage vantage point, offers a fresh take on a genre too often assumed exhausted.