10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCERPTIBLE»
Discover the use of
excerptible in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
excerptible and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rhetoric and the Familiar in Francis Bacon and John Donne
Mortensen describes how one of Cicero's concepts of locus, the “ideal locus,”
such as the duty-of-a-consul notion above, can easily be developed into another
locusconcept, the “affective” kind, which refers to excerptible or clichéd passages
in ...
Pound said that "every man has the right to have his ideas examined one at a
time." Do you think that the excerptible ideas in the Cantos are generally explod-
able on this model? Davie: Well, I cannot claim to have examined all of them, and
I ...
Consider, however, some of the more readily excerptible instances of what the
poem in fact conveys to us about Gunter, before Brunhild is so much as
mentioned: • [King Sigemund speaks:] "I've known these kings, / Gunter and
Gemot, a long, ...
4
Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader
Some entire works (e.g., Symposium)7 were, as I say, taken to be literary rather
than philosophical; the others were taken to contain both excerptible arguments
and literary decoration; it was thought that these two elements could, and should,
...
5
The Cambridge History of British Theatre
Although the plays of Shakespeare had become a sacrosanct literary artifact,
they remained infinitely malleable and excerptible for generations of actors
professional and amateur, declaimers, schoolboys, self-help enthusiasts,
preachers, ...
Jane Milling, Peter Thomson, Joseph Donohue, 2004
However, even in spite of the fact that there are deep reasons why adjacency
pairs are more excerptible than first pair parts, we will still find that sample
interchanges are biased examples of what inhabits actual talk. With this warning
about the ...
Excerptible sections may mean something different, depending on which way
they are read. Sometimes composite works are shaped by what has been called
an “encyclopedic” impulse: like Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy or the works of ...
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Gary Saul Morson, 2009
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The Routledge Anthology of Poets on Poets: Poetic Responses ...
First, a number of those general passages contain within them important passing
(and therefore not easily excerptible) mentions of specific poets. Second, many of
the poets' particular comments on their fellow practitioners take on a greater ...
David Hopkins, Professor of English Literature David Hopkins, 2003
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Love's Knowledge: Essays on Philosophy and Literature
... own intellectual communication was typically slight. Some entire works (e.g.
Symposium)20 were, as I say, taken to be literary rather than philosophical; the
others were taken to contain both excerptible arguments and literary decoration;
...
10
Verdi in America: Oberto Through Rigoletto
And if he has no excerptible aria to match those of his colleagues, he does have
many beautiful duets and powerful dramatic monologues. Even when cast with
Nellie Melba or Tetrazzini, Renaud could hold the audience's attention on the ...
George Whitney Martin, 2011
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCERPTIBLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
excerptible is used in the context of the following news items.
review: Wagner makes for a fitting OSM finale
A bright rather than overpowering tenor, he vividly told his story of woe and communicated the freshness of Winterstürme (the one excerptible ... «Montreal Gazette, May 15»
Lyric Opera delivers a triumphant “Midsummer Night's Dream”
Oberon's Act 1 aria, I know a bank—the closest thing to an excerptible “hit” in this score—was especially beautifully rendered. Daniels also ... «The Classical Review, Nov 10»
Opera review: 'Die Tote Stadt'
Her delivery of "Marietta's Song" in Act 1 - one of the opera's two excerptible hits - was wonderfully rueful and strong, and she brought an apt air ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Sep 08»
