6 QUOTES WITH «RETELLING»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
retelling.
It's exhausting writing nonfiction, particularly when it's personal. It's tiring, always speaking about things that are not necessarily fun retelling.
One of the core ideas of the Bible is that meaning can be found in history. The sheer act of telling and retelling stories helps us to understand God's role in the world as well as our own position in a long line of ancestors who have wrestled with similar issues to the ones we wrestle with every day.
Once you understand that Goliath is much weaker than you think he is, and David has superior technology, then you say: why do we tell the story the way we do? It becomes, actually, a far more meaningful and important story in its retelling than in the kind of unsophisticated way we've done it for, I think, too long.
The newly released movie 'Noah' features a retelling of the creation story that clearly depicts Darwinian evolution transforming a single-cell organism into a monkey. The movie also seems to show magic in scenes more reminiscent of the occult than of the Bible story.
Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
No matter what you write, you actually can't help retelling a fairy tale somewhere along the way.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RETELLING»
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retelling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
retelling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Retelling Stories, Framing Culture: Traditional Story and ...
In examining such possibilities, the book evaluates the processes of interpretation apparent in retellings. Index included.
John Stephens, Robyn McCallum, 2013
2
Jaya: An Illustrated
Retelling of the Mahabharata
With clarity and simplicity, the tales in this elegant volume reveal the eternal relevance of the Mahabharata, the complex and disturbing meditation on the human condition that has shaped Indian thought for over 3000 years.
3
Retelling Violent Death
This book provides insight and instruction for bereaved readers and those who work with them.
4
Carry A. Nation:
Retelling the Life
Carry A. NationRetelling the Life Fran Grace The story of one of America's most notorious and misunderstood women.
5
Retelling U.S. Religious History
"This collection represents a bold attempt to retell the story of religion in America from the perspectives generated by a younger generation of scholars.
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Retelling/rereading: The Fate of Storytelling in Modern Times
"In this passionate, erudite, and far-ranging book, Kroeber renews for our multi-cultural age a fundamental argument: the stories we tell, hear, read, and see make a difference to the lives we read.
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Oh My Gods: A Modern
Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths
A professor of classics and visiting scholar at the Harvard Divinity school presents modern interpretations of traditional Greek and Roman myths that render classic themes accessible to a new generation of readers.
This opaque yet beguiling novel showcases the work of a talented and original writer"--Publishers Weekly.
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Before Midnight: A
Retelling of "Cinderella"
"ONCE UPON A TIME" IS TIMELESS Etienne de Brabant is brokenhearted.
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Retelling Dostoyevsky: Literary Responses and Other Observations
It identifies motives particular to each novelist for his creative reuse of Dostoyevsky, and explores theoretic approaches to the problem of influence through Mikhail Bakhtin and Harold Bloom."--BOOK JACKET.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RETELLING»
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retelling is used in the context of the following news items.
'Jane Eyre' Retelling Swaps English Countryside For Bustling City …
RACHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: Patricia Park's novel "Re Jane" is a retelling of the classic "Jane Eyre." Take note of the similarities, an orphan who lives under the ... «WFDD, Jul 15»
Review: Sheffield shines and the Crucible burns in revolutionary …
It was one of many believable themes in a modern-day retelling of King Arthur, hosted by the Crucible this week. Camelot: The Shining City takes audiences ... «Worksop Today, Jul 15»
'Hamilton' Heads to Broadway in a Hip-Hop Retelling
But an audacious hip-hop retelling of the life of the nation's first Treasury secretary lands on Broadway on Monday poised to become the rarest of theatrical ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Analysis: Gov. Jindal's retelling of his La. record has gaps
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The strategy for Gov. Bobby Jindal's campaign for the Republican presidential nomination is partly based on a “tell them what you've ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
'Emma: A Modern Retelling,' by Alexander McCall Smith
In 2011, two centuries after Austen broke into print, the Austen Project commissioned modern retellings of her six novels. The third of these, Alexander McCall ... «New York Times, May 15»
Fort York's history to get a virtual reality retelling
Fort York is this city's oldest remaining historical attraction, a pastoral, yet still working anachronism that is slowly being engulfed by surrounding condo ... «Toronto Star, May 15»
Is 'The Big Lebowski' Actually A Retelling Of 'Alice In Wonderland'?
Walter ... walrus ... whoa. So you've seen "The Big Lebowski" dozens of times. You loved "Alice in Wonderland" when you were a kid -- and you loved it even ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
Retelling Another Person's Story Can Make It Your Own
Close to half of college students participating in a survey admitted to retelling another person's story as if the experience had happened to them, according to a ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
A difficult path to retell classical Indian mythology!
Retelling of mythologies isn't new to Indian audiences, but when an author chooses to create a fantasy world drawing from classical Indian mythology one does ... «Times of India, May 15»
Alexander McCall Smith's 'Emma': A modern retelling of Jane Austen
McCall Smith's Emma is a modern retelling. So quite a bit of explaining is required. Why, for example, do Emma and her sister need a governess? Why does ... «Philly.com, May 15»
