Word: prose
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This past fall, Visiting Lecturer on English and American Literature and Language Adrienne Kennedy taught a class on black playwrights. Isobel Armstrong, a visiting professor from the University of London, will teach classes on 19th-century poetry and prose this spring...
This past fall, Visiting Lecturer on English and American Literature and Language Adrienne Kennedy taught a class on black playwrights. Isobel Armstrong, a visiting professor from the University of London, will teach classes on 19th-century poetry and prose this spring...
...novelist, Amis has demonstrated a facility for inversion (Time's Arrow runs history backward). Here the story Straight Fiction posits a society in which homosexuality is the social norm and heterosexuals are fearful of discovery. Career Move illustrates what might happen if poems rather than prose became movie material. "The only thing we have a problem on 'Sonnet' with...is the form," says a Hollywood producer to a dismayed poet...
Poetic language emerges out of the ruins of prose. --Jean-Paul Sartre, Art and Action...
DIED. BRIAN MOORE, 77, Belfast-born author; in Malibu, Calif. In his 20 novels, Moore used sparse prose to tackle giant themes including faith, morality and the bigotry of denizens of his native city. An expatriot whose first novel, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, detailed the life of an unmarried Belfast woman, Moore particularly floored critics with his empathically crafted female characters...