Sentences with phrase «literary legacy of»

We are fortunate that he left a literary legacy of permanent value.

During my workshops at the conference, I listened to teachers brainstorm project ideas about everything from reducing road congestion to turning schoolyards into wildlife habitats to celebrating the literary legacy of Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez.

One way to ward off that dreadful prospect is to have indeliblyimprinted upon our minds the life and literary legacy of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.

Not exact matches

The memorials for Shakespeare, Austen and Wilde --- as well as the tombs of Chaucer and Dickens - can be found in Poets» Corner, a popular area of the church that pays tribute to the nation's long legacy of literary greatness.

Person devotes chapters to every significant aspect of Kirk's intellectual legacy, including his historical analyses, biographies, critiques of contemporary education, short stories, novels, literary criticism, social philosophy, and political economy.

For all the inspirational breadth of Mario Cuomo's 82 years — from his minor - league baseball career to his heroic championing of immigrants to his enduringly literary diaries — perhaps his greatest legacy is that, through his very different and very similar son, he continues to shape New York's progressive politics.

Although his unusual upbringing and his many controversial political sympathies once overshadowed his literary legacy — a wide - ranging body of work that includes criticism and poetry as well as his trademark ficciones — Borges has indisputably taken his place in history as one of the most important writers of the 20th century.

The legacy of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento looms over the movie (it is, after all, a present - day adaptation of his Facundo) and its Buenos Aires setting, influencing Piñeiro's literary tone as well as the manner in which his characters think and act.

Seeing acceptance by a legacy publisher as my only legitimate path to reality, I spent years languishing, working to improve my craft, waiting for my «turn,» my big break, for a bolt of literary lightning to come down from the heavens and strike me.

Please join us for our 46th anniversary conference and become part of this literary legacy.

Our authors use their books to further establish their expertise in their professional fields, attract the attention of traditional literary agents and publishers, or leave their legacy.

Reading the 40 years» worth of letters between Tennessee Williams and his publisher and confidante James Laughlin that has been collected in The Luck of Friendship, one can not help but wonder how much of the present - day literary legacy is no longer being preserved in our age of ephemeral emails and tweets.

Alan Deutschman — husband to Susan Rebecca White — calls Atlanta «the most vibrant new literary scene outside of Brooklyn» and praises the authors» fearless writing «about the region's troubled legacies of race, class, gender, and sexuality.»

It's just too easy to point to the number of literary and cultural flops put out by the legacy publishers.

Join us this summer for our 45th anniversary, June 18 - 23, 2017, and become a part of this on - going literary legacy.

At no point do they specify anywhere what books are in group a. and what books are in group b. Even if they took an even sample of literary fiction, balancing the male and female authors in both groups, debut versus legacy authors, books adapted to film versus never adapted, etc... They're still looking at two disparate populations of books.

You see, legacy publishing (maybe we should rename it Best Possible System of Publishing) really is part of a rich literary tradition...

To celebrate the start of the season pass pre-ordering, Nordic Games has provided players with an interactive graphic novel — a free, literary prequel to The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief.

Her inclusion of narrative — through literary, philosophical, and autobiographical references — and use of bold color and theatrical imagery infused these objects and installations with sly humor and a prescient concern with the decorative, generating a feminist legacy increasingly appreciated in retrospect.

«Artaud 1936» celebrates the poetics of the French playwright Antonin Artaud, his legendary trip to Mexico in 1926, and the influence of his artistic, literary, and life legacy in the American contine...

While Davis's legacy remains that of a classic Early American Modernist, Graham and Gorky can be seen as precursors of two branches of Postmodernism: the figurative (Graham), which opened the door to the mythic and the literary in artists as different as Anselm Kiefer, Enzo Cucchi, and Jörg Immendorff, and the formal (Gorky), in which orthodox precepts are bent and subverted, as in the work of David Reed, Philip Taaffe, and Jonathan Lasker.

Writer — Duties & Responsibilities Published novelist, screenwriter, poet, and nationally recognized political blogger Fluent in Greek, conversant in Spanish, and proficient in Latin Authored Kennedy's Children an analysis of JFK's legacy and its impact on the grooming of Democratic leaders Authored Apocalypse a work of historical fiction set in Washington, D.C. during the Reagan administration Authored Endymion a literary story integrating three Shakespearean plays and mythology into a modern setting Created and wrote Republicus a political blog with a conservative point of view Authored a book of short stories as well as a book of poems Adapted Iliad and The Odyssey into screenplays Served in a variety of administrative support functions in academic settings Oversaw data entry, phones, shipping / receiving, customer services, and other administrative tasks as needed Manage multiple real estate properties ensuring profitable operations Responsible for renovations, accounting, tenant recruitment, and contract negotiation Performed all duties with positivity, integrity, and professionalism