Sentences with phrase «viewed as a genre»

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19th century, archaeological finds (e.g. earth and timber fortifications and towns, the use of a plaster - like cement, ancient roads, metal points and implements, copper breastplates, head - plates, textiles, pearls, native North American inscriptions, North American elephant remains etc.) is not interpreted by mainstream academia as proving the historicity or divinity of the Book of Mormon.This evidence is viewed by mainstream scholars as a work of fiction that parallels others within the 19th century «Mound - builder» genre that were pervasive at the time.

They may be challenged to reconsider their view of the authority of scripture as they learn how the biblical canon came into existence and the different literary genres it contains.

Besançon first earned his reputation as a historian of Soviet politics and of Russian nationalism (toward both of which he entertains understandably dim views), and he thinks that the Russian nationalists of the nineteenth century, among their other sins, killed the genre of icon «painting when they began to praise the icon's superiority over Western art.

To note, as I do, the correspondence between the exploits of Trinity Church and the journey of the Hero, or between sickbed tales and the genres of literature, is to propose a formist view.

I would attempt to show that what members identify as their doubt about Christian claims can also be viewed as reliance upon a genre of interpretation that has a reciprocal relationship with other, quite different genres of Christian belief.

«We've always viewed the Muzik Mafia [the duo's collective of fellow artists] as having strains of rock and rap and country, from all genres of music.

Though it touches on a number of genres and encapsulates several themes, Black Swan is best viewed as a horror movie - a slow creep into insanity that's touching and terrifying in equal measure.

This landscape, particularly when viewed in the context of our genre films of the 1970s and «80s, is seen as both a danger and a potential conquest to the white man, while the native people (if present at all) are imbued with a mystical understanding.

Originally seen as a big flop among the Stephen King adaptations, «Christine» is best viewed outside the prism of the horror genre.

Nor in watching mindless torture porn like Hostel; a genre increasingly viewed as the favorite pastime of failed experiments in parenting, moreover, and thus to be avoided at all costs.

As successful of a transition from side scroller to FPS Metroid had, Zelda to me must always be a third person view, action adventure rpg fantasy mix up or whatever genre you call it.

Perhaps more notable, however, was a non-win: the mere nomination of Sigourney Weaver for Best Actress, an extreme rarity for a film that combined three genres often viewed as pariahs to major awards programs: horror, science fiction, and action.

As the most socially relevant genre film of the year, The Dirties should be (but won't) essential viewing for every teacher, school administrator and high school student in the country.

If «Superman» is low on this list, that has to be because most of our voters don't really view it as science fiction: sure, it kicks off with the destruction of an alien planet, but the superhero movie has now become its own genre, largely divorced from those that bore it.

Metroid Prime was arguably one of the most anticipated games ever released in the West, and rightfully so — everything surrounding the game seemed as if it could spell disaster, being handed off to the then - rookie Retro Studios and employing a first - person view similar to the burgeoning FPS genre of the time.

No other film on the list inspired such low expectations from me before viewing it, but celebrated Irish playwright Martin McDonagh has kick - started the played - out Brit gangster genre with a dose of existential neurosis, refreshingly languid pacing and ream upon ream of rapid - fire, ferociously literary dialogue that credits its audience with as much intelligence as its audience.

Whether it's the folk horror of The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge with its talk of witchery, imps and familiars, the giallo-esque Private View or the chilling psychological drama of episodes such as Tom & Gerri and The Understudy, Shearsmith and Pemberton clearly draw upon an innate and encyclopedic knowledge of genre film and television history.

In an age when the success of Chris Nolan's «Dark Knight» films has been viewed as a mandate that all action pics be thematically and visually dark, «Need For Speed» is a beacon of silliness bursting through the genre's gloomy landscape.

For example, a theme one week was historical views of prejudice, and the books were selected for this population for diversity as well as point of view and genre.

In particular, persuasive essays, as a prominent genre of academic writing, require the writer to present his or her views in a logical way with appropriate supporting examples.

They measures students» attainment of skills such as understanding story events, drawing conclusions, making predictions, identifying the main idea, using vocabulary strategies, identifying supporting details, identifying point of view, evaluating ideas, understanding features that distinguish genres, and using figurative language to interpret text.

This means that companies like Google will begin to view your website as a reliable source of information on your genre and topic.

The market views.99 in my genre (action / adventure thrillers) as toilet paper.

I worry now when reviewing books I've read that if I review something negatively ugly it's in the same genre, I will be viewed as going after the competition.

If you're looking for additional inspiration for what a high - quality professional cover should look like, a good place to start is to view the top 20 bestsellers in your genre at a large ebook retailer, such as the Apple iBooks store, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon.

Just like in the real world certain combinations of genre and topic are viewed as good, while others are looked upon less favorably and are thus far less likely to do well, so ensuring you correctly pair them with the correct balance of development choices is essential to success.

A genre that time after time consumes the middle - tier titles that can not compete with the upper end and are viewed as lacking the charm of the independent spirit.

Some would narrowly define this genre as using an isometric view, but many games have successfully deviated from that camera, such that now 2D sidescrollers and 3D open world games alike still fit in the genre.

Platforms PS4 / Xbox One / PC Developer ChAIR Entertainment Publisher Epic Games Genre Action Platformer Platform Played Xbox One First released in 2009, Shadow Complex received critical acclaim and was frequently labeled by various outlets as the best Xbox Live Arcade title of the year in addition to being viewed by many as one of the finest titles -LSB-...]

Games traditionally show fighters from a side - view, even as the genre has progressed from two - dimensional (2D) to three - dimensional (3D) graphics.Street Fighter II, though not the first fighting game, popularized and standardized the conventions of the genre, and similar games released prior to Street Fighter II have since been more explicitly classified as fighting games.Fighting games typically involve hand - to - hand combat, but may also feature melee weapons.

Some 2D genres — such as overhead racing, side - view flying, abstract puzzle, and overhead space shooters — require virtually no animation, such that merely rotating and sliding static images via code will suffice.

This appears based on what we have been able to see that this has potential to be a pretty family friendly entry into the action shooter genre as there was not any blood, gore or language in any of the content that we have been able to view.

A game in an out - of - favor genre, set in an original universe is viewed as a bad investment.

Between blending game genres and the shift in perspective from the intimate first person view to the commanding third person view of war as a whole, the game roots itself as a welcome addition to the Halo universe without being typecasted as supplemental.

It's outlandish, quirky and far from compelling but you could also argue it epitomes the J - RPG genre so I guess it can be viewed as an acceptable tale.

On view are Illustrations by early modernist Arthur Dove and others, a genre group by John Rogers, experimental photography by Martina Lopez, abstract work by James Rosenquist as well as works by Alonzo Chappel, François Girardon, George Grosz, Daniel Ridgeway Knight, Henry Varnum Poor, Adolf Schreyer, and others.

For her imminent solo exhibition «I Rose Madder» at John McAslan + Partners (5 October to 10 November), Trish casts herself as the hero, putting a post-feminist twist on the Country & Western movie genre from the point of view of a female artist living through an era of celebrity culture obsessed with the perfect female image.

Through the Mint Museum's collection you can trace the evolution of this genre from the work of the Hudson River School painters such as Thomas Cole and Sanford Gifford, who focused on the natural beauty of our country's topography, through the rise of Impressionism: a movement whose artists celebrated a more abstract, subjective view of their surroundings.

In the selected items on view, the developments of American artistic traditions can be traced through the early interests in portraiture, the rise in prominence of landscape painting in the 19th - century, the popularity of genre scenes, as well as the academic traditions of history and large - scale society paintings.

Examining the paintings on view at the Pollock - Krasner house can help to shed light on this still misunderstood genre while also helping us to recognize Carone's significant accomplishments within the movement as an artist, promulgator and teacher.

«This exhibition will provide a rare opportunity to view the work of Trevor Paglen as part of a larger trajectory of landscape, and perhaps raise new questions and insights about the genre itself.»

Currently on view at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the mid-career retrospective of work by the photographer Rineke Dijkstra lays out the argument she has built for more than twenty years for the intimacy and dignity of portraiture as a genre.

Wurm emphasizes this dichotomy by working within the liminal space between high and low and merging genres to explore what he views as a farcical and invented reality.

Using the genre as a conceptual framework, the works on view translate literary tropes and vernacular objects, such as religious furniture or cosmetic tools, into artworks that further Slavs and Tatars» investigation of speech and sovereignty.

Through their varied takes on the portrait, the artists in Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection demonstrate the vitality of this enduring genre, which serves as a compelling lens through which to view some of the most important social and artistic developments of the past century.

In view of the above, it would be advantageous to devise an article structure of (sub) sections, which could be be something like origin, influences / teachers, then the sub genres, such as large flat areas, stripes, painterly application or whatever, then subsequent development.

Also view the Tarble's current exhibitions spanning across genres such as the Meiji Period, as well as Modern and Contemporary Art, which showcase a variety of media and styles.

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.

In his depiction of this, Bas makes a gentle nod to Théodore Gericault's The Raft of the Medusa, 1818 - 19, although allusions to classical themes and genres are always viewed through the prism of his interpretations as an observer and an outsider — whether trying to follow in the footsteps of Lord Byron, or portraying punters or freshers, terms unknown to the artist before his Cambridge sojourn.

500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors at Bowdoin College, the exhibition will be on view from May 3 through September 3, 2017, and includes more than 150 works by American and European artists across cultures, genres, and time periods, such as Peter Paul Rubens, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, John Singleton Copley, Winslow Homer, Henri Matisse, Eva Hesse, and Roy Lichtenstein, among many others.