Sentences with phrase «literary works by»

As diverse as his subject matter, Pettibon's images have included quotations from quotidian and literary works by authors including Marcel Proust, Henry James, William Blake, John Ruskin, and Art Clokey, as well as texts written by the artist himself.

«Consider, for example, the many respected literary works by Slovenian authors in neighboring countries, such as Maja Haderlap in Carinthia or Boris Pahor, who lives in Trieste and is already considered a classic Slovenian writer of contemporary literature in Italy, France and Germany.

Most people know these popular literary works by the books they read, but now people can read the comics!

The Canada Council for the Arts 350 Albert Street, P.O. Box 1047 Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 5V8 Tel.: [phone] (Canada only) or [phone] Fax: [phone] E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.canadacouncil.ca/writing The Canada Council for the Arts provides assistance to foreign publishers for the translation of literary works by Canadian authors into languages other than French or English, for publication abroad.

Adrienne has crafted marketing campaigns for a wide variety of non-fiction and fiction books including commercial, historical and literary works by first time authors and established bestsellers.

The emphasis will focus on the literary works by Sri Lankan authors, the electronic versions of which will be hosted for the very first time on the online store for easy download to any PC, Android, or iOS platforms.

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Though best known for capsule summaries of classic literary works by such authors as Shakespeare, Hemingway, and Austen, Cliffs Notes Inc. has spawned a new generation of study guides.

It's a graceful literary work by the award - winning actress, composed of letters to the men in her life — some real, some hypothetical — who have somehow informed the person she is today.

He practices at 25 Bedford Row — www.25bedfordrow.com in London and is represented for his literary work by Paul Stevens at Independent Talent, Oxford Street, London.

Not exact matches

But in the meantime, Dan put his own frustration to work and created this handy «Year of Biblical Womanhood Genre Cheat Sheet» for those who may be confused by literary genres and do not know the difference between, say, satire and biblical exegesis.

The print journal continues to be a primary focus, of course (see our literary editor's remarks here on the wealth of good and diverse writing to look forward to), but aside from that we're also working to develop our website, www.firstthings.com, especially by building up our Media page, where we post videos of all of our events.

Ellison passed away in 1994, but had been working on a second novel for forty years, a portion of which was released by his literary executor John Callahan as Juneteenth in 1999.

Ultimately this elliptical, even eccentric involvement of biblical themes, figures, and narratives does not make for a work of superior accomplishment in either religious or literary terms, whether by comparison to masterworks of the past or the finer novels in Coetzee's own oeuvre.

Most of the literary works on Islam and Quran has compiled by non-arabs..

They did so partly by offering more radical definitions of the independence of self and national identity, a development whose literary - philosophical correlative and sequel could be found in the life and work of Emerson, his «Transcendental» brethren, and their Romantic and existentialist disciples, from Walt Whitman to Henry Miller and Norman Mailer.

(38) As a textual construct laid down by the author, the implied reader «embodies all those predispositions necessary for a literary work to have its effects».

This process has several phases: the creation of the literary work (which Bozarth - Campbell calls the poem), the matching between the poem and the reader (whom she calls the interpreter), and the communion between the audience and the new being, the incarnate body that is created by the interaction of poem and performer.

Tocqueville couldn't find much to work with there, it's true: One reason for that, of course, is that the literary energy of the South was consumed prior to that big war by the defense of slavery.

The work of Amos Wilder, particularly his book Early Christian Rhetoric: The Language of the Gospel, which deals with major literary genres of the New Testament, as well as the work on parables as extended metaphors by such scholars as Robert Funk, Norman Perrin and Dan O. Via, Jr., has become important for many of us.

The exceptional powers of sympathetic imagination and of literary expression possessed by this evangelist make his work the most effective of all as a human and, so to speak, secular approach to the «Jesus of History,» but it does not lie on the main classical line of development from the apostolic Preaching.

Ideally, all literary art strives for this interpenetration of the reader and artist in another world reached by the mind, so that the «I» of the reader becomes one with the «I» of the work.

A century ago, T. S. Eliot presented the image of a self - organizing literary culture in «Tradition and the Individual Talent,» one in which «[t] he existing monuments form an ideal order among themselves, which is modified by the introduction of the new (the really new) work of art among them,» which alters «the whole existing order... if ever so slightly.»

For example, several centuries ago, God may indeed have become a «lover of Shakespeare» insofar as Shakespeare's works were experienced by human beings; yet, it is also possible that God's appreciation of Shakespeare's artistry (though not of the feelings of Shakespeare or his audience) declined as new literary figures and forms appeared.

Not only our waiting but our worldly work is Christian too, for our way to our neighbor is not only mapped out by the secular social and psychological and literary disciplines, it is mapped out as well by Jesus Christ and his way to his neighbor.

I was by natural inclination drawn to the Aristotelian emphasis on the importance of plot and was also fascinated and partly persuaded by the «new critical» emphasis on the organic unity and autonomy of the literary work.

There is a more theological way to put this» a way suggested by the work of the French literary critic turned American theologian, René Girard, whose latest book, I See Satan Fall Like Lightning, is as clear and systematic a primer to his thought as he has yet produced.

Furthermore, this week's New Yorker features a characteristically excellent piece by our best living literary critic, James Wood, much of which is taken up by an in - depth and very sympathetic engagement with the work of the aforementioned Professor Taylor, whose work is a sine qua non for anyone hoping to understand the place of religion in our contemporary context.

But if we continue reading and feeling these episodes in the light of the totality of a well - wrought novel, then the temporary uneasiness provoked by particular fragments of the work may contribute in their uniqueness to the overall aesthetic enjoyment of the literary creation.

As the Nobel Committee recognized, Camus came from a working - class background in Algiers and had risen to prominence by sheer literary genius.

Definition of CULT 1: formal religious veneration: worship 2: a system of religious beliefs and ritual; also: its body of adherents 3: a religion regarded as unorthodox or spurious; also: its body of adherents 4: a system for the cure of disease based on dogma set forth by its promulgator 5a: great devotion to a person, idea, object, movement, or work (as a film or book); especially: such devotion regarded as a literary or intellectual fad b: the object of such devotion c: a usually small group of people characterized by such devotion

It might come as a surprise to readers who know the work of Stanley Fish only by his reputation among conservative literary critics, but every sentence in his new book How Milton Works validates» indeed depends on» Hirsch's principles of interpretation.

Judged by the literary norm, Joshua belongs to the Deuteronomic Work, Deuteronomy - Kings — so designated because of its characteristic dominant deuteronomic editorial framework and cast.

«Co-founded by two mothers and based in Lexington, MA, Tikatok is a free online community that allows kids under 13 to write, illustrate, share, and publish their original literary work.

Each scientific idea is succinctly explained and accompanied by a work of fine art, a poem or literary extract, and a newly created collage.

The English poet and essayist Matthew Arnold speaks about such historic moments of creative arousal in literature in his 1865 essay «The Function of Criticism at the Pres - ent Time»: «The grand work of literary genius,» says Arnold, «is a work of synthesis and exposition,... its gift lies in the faculty of being happily inspired by a certain intellectual and spiritual atmosphere, by a certain order of ideas, when it finds itself in them; of dealing divinely with these ideas....

San Francisco, CA About Blog McSweeney's began in 1998 as a literary journal, edited by Dave Eggers, that published only works rejected by other magazines.

An online publication of literary criticism focusing on debuts, works in translation, and books published by small presses.

Surviving remains of ancient Persia were first brought to notice by Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela We will pay special attention to the early formation and origins of different literary genres in Persian works, even though the very notion of literary genres

Taking footage from an earlier Francois Reichenbach documentary on art forgery — based on a book by the literary hoaxer Clifford Irving — Welles worked his own clips into it, re-editing the original footage extensively.

Upon the arrival of talkies in 1929, many of Brackett's literary works were optioned by Hollywood.

A literary agent, Jana Farmer (Janeane Garofalo) is impressed by his work and wants to represent him.

Throughout his Hollywood years, Burnett avoided being «typed» by tackling virtually every literary genre: if his work has any unifying theme, it's the story of the tough little maverick at odds with a big, impersonal Establishment.

Kindly and almost unbearably intellectual and autodidactic, Seligman listens as Joe lays out the narrative of her sexual awakening, budding promiscuity, and compulsion, the two often digressing into literary, musical, and fly - fishing references that provides Joe's story a contour, unfolding (as in much von Trier's recent work) in discrete chapters marked by their own title cards and sets of aesthetic choices.

It's easy to guess why Burton decided to collaborate with Green again for his film take on Riggs» novel (a literary work inspired by vintage photos of strange people and places that the author had collected), seeing as the Penny Dreadful star reads as a perfect fit for a character whom Burton describes as being a Mary Poppins - like magical caretaker... a stranger Mary Poppins, that is.

The movie has been adapted from the E. M. Forster novel by three filmmakers who have specialized recently in film adaptations of literary works: director James Ivory, producer Ismail Merchant and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.

After years of making mostly comedies and literary adaptations, Raffaello Matarazzo turned to melodrama with this intense tale of a tight - knit working - class family shattered by temptation.

Based on the novel by Joe Gores, the story, which is set in the 1920s, centers on detective novelist Dashiell Hammett (Frederic Forrest, well cast), who early in his career gets involved in a mystery that reportedly shaped his literary works and perhaps even his personal life.

by Walter Chaw There's fat to be trimmed from Joe Wright's noble go at Jane Austen's adapted - to - death Pride and Prejudice, which clocks in at a flabby 127 minutes (yet still seems somehow rushed at its conclusion), but when it works, it does for Austen what Kenneth Branagh's Henry V and Hamlet did for Shakespeare: it makes the trials of these iconic literary figures feel immediate and sensible — and it does so with a screenplay (by Deborah Moggach) that understands what parts of the text are timeless and what parts are not.

A poor literary critic is sliced in twain by a pendulum in a pit of sorts (Someone has some issues to work out with this setup).