Sentences with phrase «literary critic cyril»

Writer, editor, literary critic, erstwhile academic, book clubber.
I'm not sure — and I'm no literary critic.
The literary critic George Steiner, in a wonderful little book titled «Nostalgia for the Absolute,» long ago predicted this moment.
Although he's an altogether different kind of artist, the literary critic Gregory Stephenson stated the following in an article on the darkly apocalyptic and conspiratorial Robert Stone novel Damascus Gate.
On the occasion of Grass and Trees, a solo presentation of recent landscape paintings by Alex Katz, poet and critic John Yau will join art historian and literary critic Ivy Wilson in conversation to discuss Katz's new body of work.
Kelly Grovier — American poet, literary critic, art historian and curator co-founder of European Romantic Review, author of 100 Works of Art That Will Define our Age
oet and critic John Yau will join art historian and literary critic Ivy Wilson in conversation to discuss Katz's new body of work
They include poet Howard Nemerov, literary critic Stanley Edgar Hyman, novelist Shirley Jackson (married to Hyman), music composer - conductor Leonard Bernstein and art tastemaker Clement Greenberg.
In a discussion of Romantic aesthetics, literary critic Susan Stewart noted that philosophers «consider the phenomenon of the horizon, particularly the horizon as a kind of temporal hinge between immediate apprehension and a constant postponement of closure....
The literary critic I. A. Richards once expounded on the nature of poetry with the resounding conclusion, «Poetry is the house we live in.»
The literary critic Rob Nixon coined the term «slow violence» to describe ecological devastation whose effects are gradual and mostly out of sight.
Herbert Read, an art historian, poet, literary critic and philosopher who founded the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London, also joined the committee, which was led by Sir Lionel Faudel - Phillips (Chairman), and comprised of Campbell Dodgson, Lawrence Haward, the Earl of Sandwich and Alfred Longden (Secretary).
From this perspective, Prof. Grad gives us some close «readings» of Avery's work, rather in the manner of a literary critic explicating the content of a lyric poem, and she is particularly energetic in making those comparisons with other American painters whose work, as she says, «touches on the pastoral mode.»
Inspired by Russian literary critic Mikhail Bakhtin's theory of the grotesque body, Davidson has created a carnival filled with a horrifying yet alluring ensemble of sculptures, a space where envy, jealousy and the sinister roam free to create a sense of anxiety and uncertainty.
Two of the important writers on Botts's work are literary critic Harold Bloom and poet David Shapiro.
Considering the possibility of a truly proletarian art, the great English literary critic William Empson once wrote, «the reason an English audience can enjoy Russian propagandist films is that the propaganda is too remote to be annoying.»
Clearly the shifting social dynamics surrounding allegations of sexual harassment in other cultural realms — by Hollywood tycoon Harvey Weinstein, political reporter Mark Halperin, literary critic Leon Wieseltier, fashion photographer Terry Richardson — have moved into the art world.
Anxiety and Its Influence The episode on I - 95 describes, to some extent, my larger protracted history with a family of reductive artists a generation older than me, a case of «anxiety of influence,» in the words of literary critic Harold Bloom.
In his contribution to remixthebook, literary critic Joe Tabbi's practice - based theory mashes up Nietzsche's «Use and Abuse of History for Life» with selected works of new media writing and confronts us with the worth and worthlessness of digital cultural production.
In 1939, young American art and literary critic Clement Greenberg published a seminal essay about the state of culture, memorably titled «Avant - Garde and Kitsch.»
German literary critic Andreas Huyssen focuses on Salcedo's sculpture Unland: The Orphan's Tunic (1997).
Sylvère Lotringer is a literary critic and cultural theorist.
In 1954, French literary critic Michel Carrouges borrowed the term bachelor machine from this work to name a pervasive trend in turn - of - the - century art and literature, citing the work of Mary Shelley, Edgar Allen Poe, Jules Verne, Alfred Jarry, Villiers de l'Isle - Adam, Raymond Roussel, Franz Kafka, Fritz Lang, Thea Von Harbou, and Jean Tinguely, among others.
Clyfford Still had the essential tendency of the great American artists towards the wordless, to what the literary critic Harold Bloom calls «un-naming».
The New York Times» literary critic Charles Poore, in a 1952 review of Music for Mohini, wrote about Bhattacharya's protagonist Mohini: «We'll all be lucky if we meet a more appealing heroine this year.»
Still's attitude toward others» work evokes the literary critic Harold Bloom's notion of «the anxiety of influence»: that strong creators necessarily engage in a fruitful dialogue of exploration and resistance towards their equally strong predecessors.
Moreover, in his 1980 essay, Secrets and Narrative Sequence, the British author and literary critic, Frank Kermode, maintained that stories have the unique ability to shift and develop with each interpretation.
Tanja is also a translator, a music and literary critic, and holds an MA in English language and literature.
In one sense, as literary critic Frank Kermode noted, it is always the end.
You can't fill a book with blank pages and expect a literary critic to take you seriously.
Writer, editor, literary critic, erstwhile academic, book clubber.
Each title in the collection was edited by Harold Bloom, a leading American literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University.
The award was established in 2001 by Victor Toporov, the Russian writer, translator, and literary critic.
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He carefully explains and analyzes memoirs, letters, and political essays from both Catherine and her contemporaries and demonstrates a literary critic's knack for extracting meaning from single phrases or words.
Atlas pointedly takes umbrage with some forgotten novelist's claim that no one grows up wanting to be a literary critic, declaring quite emphatically that from an early age he actually did want to be just that.
[Massie] carefully explains and analyzes memoirs, letters, and political essays from both Catherine and her contemporaries and demonstrates a literary critic's knack for extracting meaning from single phrases or words.
In her own words: «Born in Dublin, Ireland, in October 1969, I am the youngest of eight children of Frances and Denis Donoghue (the literary critic, Henry James Professor at New York University).
My own live - interview segment in Friday's program will feature the novelist and literary critic Emily St. John Mandel, who has published three novels with the independent Unbridled Books and in September sees her new book, Station Eleven, released by Knopf.
When Coetzee dons the hat of a literary critic, as he does in the 23 pieces collected in his new book, Late Essays: 2006 — 2017, it is his novelist's eye that prevails.
He has worked as a manual laborer, is trained as a librarian, spent twelve years as a bookseller, and was a translator and literary critic before becoming a full - time writer.
Bad Blood by Arne Dahl After torturing and murdering a Swedish literary critic, an American serial killer boards a flight to Stockholm and somehow slips through the cracks.
Mark Sarvas, a novelist and literary critic who blogs at The Elegant Variation, remembers being an undergraduate at the University of Iowa when Adrian was a graduate student.
He is also a literary critic, translator, cultural columnist and the author of several books.
He is a regular literary critic for The Australian and other local and international newspapers and on - line magazines.
Nothing worse than a reader who fancies himself a literary critic!
The Bad Sex Award has been going strong since it launched in 1993 by Rhoda Koenig, a literary critic, and Auberon Waugh, at that time editor of Literary Review.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (/ ˈkoʊləˌrɪdʒ /; 21 October 1772 — 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.
«I have read every speech that Arne Duncan and President Obama have given on education like a literary critic,» she said.
A highly regarded literary critic and professor of English earlier in his career, Dr. Hirsch recalls being «shocked into education reform» while doing research on written composition at a pair of colleges in Virginia.
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