Sentences with phrase «other essay collections»

Charmed by the odd coincidence of a book she once owned finding its way to the middle of the English Channel, Juliet sends back several of Lamb's other essay collections, together with a warm letter.

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Science, Jews, and Secular Culture By David A. Hollinger Princeton University Press, 178 pages, $ 24.95 This short and eclectic collection of essays and lectures is weakly tied together by the argument» central in some chapters, marginal in others» that science was a powerful tool in the secularization of American culture.

The present volume is really a collection of studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.

On the other hand, if the pluralism is simply an ad hoc collection of exegetical tools, then, for all their several excellencies, these essays do not show much of anything about whether there is a useable process hermeneutics.

Other essays in the collection compare and contrast Hartshorne's theism with Latin American liberation theology (Peter C. Phan), with phenomenology and Buddhism (Hiroshi Endo), and with European philosophy (André Cloots and Jan Van der Veken).

When liberal essayist Robert Reich summarizes a conservative policy in his collection of essays The Resurgent Liberal and Other Unfashionable Prophesies, he invariably begins his account with its intellectual roots....

In his 1959 essay entitled «My Present View of the World,» he argued that the fundamental entities are discrete but overlapping «events,» that the fundamental entities of mathematical physics are «constructions composed of events,» and that entities like conscious minds and «selves» are best understood as collections of events «connected with each other by memory - chains backward and forwards.

But in her newest collection, Critics, Monsters, Fanatics, and Other Literary Essays, a unifying question emerges with urgency from these familiar subjects.

He wrote two books in Spain and destroyed them both: one (a collection of poems in praise of the Russian Revolution) when he left Spain, the other one (a book of essays) upon his return to Buenos Aires.

The biographical note at the back of Eight Whopping Lies, Brian Doyle's latest and last collection of parcel - sized personal essays and achingly beautiful reflections on being fully alive, fully Catholic, and fully human, says that he was the editor of Portland Magazine at the University of Portland, in Oregon, just so you don't confuse it with that other Portland which is, not was, on the other side of the country.

(ENTIRE BOOK) A collection of essays by prominent physicists, biologists, geneticists, zoologists, philosophers and other thinkers about the relationship between science and philosophy, particularly the teleological versus the mechanistic explanation of the universe.

Frederick Lawrence recounts the origin of Gadamer's masterwork in the course of his own book, a collection of essays on the relation between faith and reason that ranges over Gadamer, Heidegger, Lonergan, Benedict XVI, and other thinkers.

The shortcoming of this brief book, perhaps inherent in the author's polemical task, is that it is negative, and to see how well Kimball conveys his own appreciations of great art a reader must look to his other works (his rich essays on Eakins and Delacroix, for instance, in his collection titled Art's Prospect).

Knitting Pearls: Writers Writing About Knitting edited by Ann Hood — This collection of essays was not a complete hit, but the ones I connected with were worth wading through the others to get to.

Siegfried Sassoon's The Flower - Show Match and Other Pieces is a lovely little collection of his essays, reflecting his journey from romantically patriotic support for the war in 1914 to his horror at the foolish realities of the trenches.

Others began to call for similar policies, with both Laws and Cable using their contributions to a collection of essays for the IPPR to call for experiments with the extension of consumer choice and quasi-market mechanisms into health and education.

Also included in this Web site are pictures of several flags, including all 50 state flags and a collection of patriotic poetry, essays, and other writings.

They can record essays, poems, and other expressions to one of the artworks in the museum's vast collection.

The annual Title II collection asks providers about 15 common admission requirements, including the applicant's subject area, transcript, overall grade - point average (GPA), content GPA, professional GPA, credits, scores on ACT / SAT / basic - skills tests, essays, interviews, recommendations, fingerprint and background checks, and «other.»

And on Oct. 26, Oliver Sacks (Musicophilia) treads new ground with The Mind's Eye, a collection of essays on the interplay between vision and recognition, reading and communication, and other brainteasers, including Sacks» reflections on his own experience with eye cancer.

I suspect the answer will be no, as McPhee tackles lacrosse, weird food and other topics in this collection of essays (out March 2).

Realm of the Hungry Spirits, a novel, is due out from Hachette / Grand Central in spring of 2011 and a collection of essays titled The Other Latin @ that I coedited with Blas Falconer will be forthcoming from University of Arizona Press in fall of 2011.

Sheila Nevins tells us how she assembled the star - studded cast of readers for her collection of essays, You Don't Look Your Age... and Other Fairy Tales.

For a collection of 1,000 writing prompts that could be adapted for essays, freewriting and many other uses, check out my book 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts: Ideas for Blogs, Scripts, Stories and More.

Among other things, Crosley is a travel writer, and one of the most enjoyable essays in her new collection Look Alive Out There recounts her near - disastrous attempt to summit Cotopaxi, a volcano in Ecuador, more or less on a whim.

Former Gawker editor Emily Gould (who now is the co-proprietor of Emily Books) is known for her frank - to - a-fault writing — and the much - written - about (by Gould as well as others) flop of her 2010 memoir / essay collection, And the Heart Says Whatever.

But Robson and the other writers appearing in this collection, such as Andrei Codrescu, whose essay reveals the bigotry of his father - in - law, or Terry Tempest Williams, who lambastes ranchers and lawmakers for their disregard of the value and rights of the prairie dog, are not in any way attempting to achieve balance or objectivity.

The nonfiction or informational part of Shunned (and many of the other essays in this collection, including The Brown Study by Richard Rodriguez, Mixed - Blood Stew by Jewell Parker Rhodes, and Delivering Lily by Philip Lopate) is personal and anecdotal.

Four years since that first gallop — and several falls later — I am thrilled that several of my flashes and my essay, Memoir to Flash Fiction and Back Again, feature as part of a collection from four other memoirists in our newly published Anthology:

Promise of a Rose Garden Personal Essay published January, 2017 as part of a collection of personal stories from seven other authors in Lady By The River: Stories of Perseverance here and here.

Open Road is selling three other Chabon titles: the short - story collections «A Model World» and «Werewolves in Their Youth» and «Maps and Legends,» a book of essays.

She is currently working on EMBRACE YOUR WEIRD (a how - to guide on how to be happy from someone not academically qualified to write such a guide) and A STORK FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO»S NEST (a collection of essays, limericks, and assorted musings on pregnancy, childbirth, parenthood, and other unnatural acts).

That is what qualitative research is about and that is what this collection of essays is about: How researchers seek to understand other human beings in their own terms in their own contexts and in their own...

Dream of Things seeks interesting memoirs, essay collections and other creative nonfiction.

The collection includes a biographical chronology; certificates, awards, and diplomas; letters to Fairfield and Anne Porter; scattered outgoing correspondence; and reviews, essays, notes, poems, and translations written by Porter and others.

As well as a deep collection of textual, archival and visual material, ARTIST WORK LISSON includes a number of short essays by Nicholas Logsdail and other members of Lisson Gallery, including Greg Hilty (Curatorial Director), Alex Logsdail (International Director) and Ossian Ward (Head of Content).

Apart from the exhibition catalog and the essay books, there are other publications, notably about the museum and the collection.

And Other Essays expands Rachel Harrison's exploration of exhibition - making by inviting a number of colleagues from different generations — Nayland Blake, Tomm Burr, Harry Dodge, Alix Lambert, Allen Ruppersberg, and Andrea Zittel — to select and rehang the center's contemporary art collection.

Other contents include an essay by Karl Ove Knausgaard (presented as a removable book); 100 frames from Lotte Reininger's 1926 animation The Adventures of Prince Achmed introduced by John Canemaker; two film treatments by screenwriter Hampton Fancher (Blade Runner), based on Esopus subscribers» submissions; anonymous photographs from the collection of Peter Cohen; materials from MoMA's archives on events and installations in the Museum's garden over the past 60 years; a piece on the creative process behind the survivalist game The Long Dark; a new installment of a regular series, «Guarded Opinions,» for which guards from the Barnes Foundation discuss works they oversee; a comic book by George Cochrane; and a CD of new music inspired by «close calls» experienced by 15 musicians, including Jo Lawry, YC the Cynic and Lemolo.

Also included in writings is a typescript for Tales of Aunt Dicy, an annotated collection of Biggers» drawings of folk tales, as well as other shorter essays on Biggers, including «John Biggers: American Muralist.»

As well as a deep collection of textual, archival and visual material, ARTIST WORK LISSON includes a number of short essays and recollections by the founder, Nicholas Logsdail, and other members of the Lisson Gallery including Ossian Ward and Greg Hilty.

Beginning as a repository for visual and concrete poetry, the site has expanded to include a remarkable collection of film and video art, critical documents and essays, sound poetry and art recordings, among many other unclassifiable strands of the avant - garde.

Lavishly illustrated with installation photographs by Fredrik Nilsen, the book will include two scholarly essays: one by art critic, novelist, and filmmaker Chris Kraus, and the other by Los Angeles art writer, educator, and curator Jan Tumlir — as well as an interview with Israel by Kevin Salatino, Hannah and Russel Kully Director of the Art Collections at The Huntington.

Recent Work and Other Myths combines appropriated pages from The Originality of the Avant - Garde and Other Modernist Myths — a collection of 15 essays by the influential American critic Rosalind E. Krauss — and screendumps from the artist's Instagram account, where he has posted photos of discarded items he has stumbled across in the street.

Written to accompany the artist's 2008 Walker survey exhibition, this essay by curator Peter Eleey presents necessary historical and critical context for the artist's signature work It's a Draw — For Robert Rauschenberg (2008) and other works on paper in the Walker's collection.

The first volume, Foul Perfection, contained thematic essays and writings about other artists; this collection concentrates on Kelley's own work, ranging from texts in «voices» that grew out of scripts for performance pieces to expository critical and autobiographical writings.

Generously illustrated and handsomely produced, this book includes thematic essays that address the various collaborations between prominent artists and Peter Blum.and # 160; These essays are followed by detailed entries on the portfolios in the collection, including works by John Baldessari, Jonathan Borofsky, Louise Bourgeois, Sandro Chia, Francesco Clemente, Eric Fischl, Alex Katz, Barbara Kruger, Brice Marden, James Turrell, Terry Winters, Yukiori Yanagi, and others.

Featuring the work of Sam Gilliam on the cover, a new volume, «Four Generations: The Joyner Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art,» was published documenting the collection established by Pamela Joyner, which spans four generations of artists bridging the 20th and 21st centuries, through hundreds of images and essays contributed by Courtney J. Martin, Mary Schmidt Campbell, and Christopher Bedford, among others.

Supported by a catalogue essay in which the curator Catherine Lampert discusses their habits and methods and introduces previously unseen writing by the artists, the exhibition will look at the way their conversations impacted on the development of their work, demonstrating that despite their wide - ranging styles they are each linked by a desire to catch what Bacon describes as «the mystery of appearance within the mystery of making», and in doing so broke new ground in contemporary painting The exhibition includes major works by each artist, several borrowed from public collections, among them Francis Bacon's Pope I 1951 from Aberdeen Art Gallery, David Hockney's Man in a Museum 1962 from the British Council and others like Frank Auerbach's Primrose Hill, Winter Sunshine 1962 - 64 and Euan Uglow's Nude, Lady C 1959 - 60 which have not been seen in public for many years.

The first collection of Annette Michelson's influential writings on film, with essays on work by Marcel Duchamp, Maya Deren, Hollis Frampton, Martha Rosler, and others.