... kind of literary handyman, pottering around and filling in the odd indeterminacy
. Iser is a much more liberal kind of employer, granting the reader a greater
degree of co-partnership with the text: different readers are free to actualize the
work ...
Author: Terry Eagleton
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 9780816654475
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 234
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What you have defined as a 'literary' work will always be closely bound up with
what you consider “appropriate critical ... This rather limits the reader's activity,
reducing him at times to little more than a kind of literary handyman, pottering ...
Author: Peter Barry
Publisher: Macmillan International Higher Education
ISBN: 9781349892440
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 193
View: 444
Equally resented was the inhibiting influence of the older Karamzinists, who by
1825 were Russia's literary and social ... to be a diligent translator, writer of prose
tales and Ukrainian folk tales, poet, and general all-around literary handyman.
Author: Lauren G. Leighton
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 0313255849
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 215
View: 105
Ifphilosophy tells us how to think, then deconstruction is literary criticism that
derides the ever-changing meaning of a published thought. It also shows how
people exploit the ambiguities of natural languages for their own advantage.
Written ...
Author: Gary R. Peterson
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781462056880
Category: Art
Page: 184
View: 311
John Wain has already become a literary handyman : he is a novelist , critic ,
short story writer , minor poet ; and he wants to write plays and movie scripts .
There ought to be more writers pursuing this sort of varied and respectable
literary ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UCAL:B2935073
Category: Humanities
Page:
View: 983
... paper Nordlyset , New York , publishes this week an interesting story , very
characteristic of Chinese literature in general . ... one handyman , and one more
than half an inch back , behind a second and inner formaboiler - maker's laborer .
Author: Edward Jewitt Wheeler
Publisher:
ISBN: PSU:000020208196
Category:
Page:
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I regard myself as an accomplished literary handyman . I have read the Sexton
Blake stories in my day and can , of course , refresh my recollection with the
current series . I am sure I could do this job particularly if as Cumberland said , he
...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015038926591
Category: English literature
Page:
View: 347
She would “ not work in a house that did not have a handyman to do that job ” ?
The chapter on food is excellent , with recipes for treats such as Potato Pastry ( “
Blend 8 tablespoons of national flour with 4 tablespoons of mashed potato ' , etc )
...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105121656677
Category: Books
Page:
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He is now a sort of literary handyman around the King Features Syndicate office ,
peddling articles and fiction on the outside . Married , he has one small boy , in
fairly good repair , whom he will let go cheap . Pseudonyms Dear Sir : We have ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105005610154
Category:
Page:
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He seems to have been as much the literary handyman as Defoe . ) Schnabel
drew on Robinson Crusoe and a dozen early Robinsonaden , according to
Ullrich , in writing Wunderliche Fata . The book is long and has a complicated plot
...
Author: Martin Green
Publisher: Penn State University Press
ISBN: UOM:39015019665093
Category: History
Page: 221
View: 366
The classic timeslip fantasy A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889)
examines with a sardonic eye the career of a 20th-century handyman in 6th-
century England. The various manuscripts cobbled together by Twain's literary ...
Author: Brian Stableford
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810863456
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 568
View: 662
When he showed his literary efforts to his friend Dr. Rall , the latter quickly
pointed out , “ I have no way to evaluate them . It is out of my kind of experience . ”
Conditions at the church had now reached a point where he feared the Board of ...
Author: James W. English
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015047629251
Category: African American Baptists
Page: 177
View: 888
Aglow with this noble resolution, we proceed to Tell All about our latest entry in
the Insomniac Stakes: The Hangman's Handyman by Hake Talbot. It's for those
readers who like to be tortured by a completely fantastic and seemingly
incredible ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UCSC:32106019920815
Category: American literature
Page:
View: 252
that endow the imperialist myths with complex literary dimensions. ... The Handy
Man is able to manipulate tools, to fashion new ones from a recognition of
required functions, and, most important, to extend his power over the
environment ...
Author: Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr.
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
ISBN: 9780819571526
Category: Fiction
Page: 336
View: 745
The Literary Handyman: Build-A-Book Workshop takes decades of experience in book design and layout and parses it into an easy-to-understand blueprint for constructing a book that will only stand out for the best reasons.
Author: Danielle Ackley-Mcphail
Publisher:
ISBN: 1949691195
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 110
View: 249
They show O ' Nolan constantly on the search for alternative employment or
literary commissions . He wrote to the ... He disliked this kind of writing even
though he described himself as ' an accomplished literary handyman ' . Much of
his ...
Author: Anne Clissmann
Publisher: Dublin : Gill and Macmillan ; New York : Barnes & Noble Books
ISBN: UOM:39015046332527
Category: Ireland
Page: 370
View: 303