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* John Updike: Literary realism / modernism and aestheticist critic
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" John Updike, comparing Abner to a “ hillbilly Candide ,” added that the strip ’ s “ richness of social and philosophical commentary approached the Voltairean .” Charlie Chaplin, William F. Buckley, Al Hirschfeld, Harpo Marx, Russ Meyer, John Kenneth Galbraith, Ralph Bakshi, Shel Silverstein, Hugh Downs, Gene Shalit, Frank Cho, Daniel Clowes and ( reportedly ) even Queen Elizabeth have confessed to being fans of Li ' l Abner.
The popularity and accessibility of strips meant they were often clipped and saved ; authors including John Updike and Ray Bradbury have written about their childhood collections of clipped strips.
John and Literary
When it finished in 1798, John Gifford began The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, or, Monthly Political and Literary Censor, which ran until 1821.
James was tutored at the family home ' Broomhill ', Pendlebury, near Salford, until 1834 when he was sent with his elder brother Benjamin, to study with John Dalton at the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.
Barham was a contributor to the Edinburgh Review and the Literary Gazette ; he wrote articles for John Gorton's Biographical Dictionary ; and a novel, My Cousin Nicholas ( 1834 ).
Literary critics Alice L. Cook and John B. Mason give interpretations as to the meaning of the “ self ” as well as its importance in the poem.
Together with John Sterling ( with whom he founded the Apostles ' Club ) he migrated to Trinity Hall and obtained a first class degree in civil law in 1827 ; he then came to London and gave himself to literary work, writing a novel, Eustace Conway, or the Brother and Sister, and editing the London Literary Chronicle until 1830 and also, for a short time, the Athenaeum.
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It was followed by the Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century, consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons, which was begun in 1817 and completed by his son John Bowyer Nichols ( 1770 – 1865 ) in 1858.
In 1868, students of the new Cornell University debated whether to call its first literary society, " The John Bright Brotherhood " or the " Irving Literary Society ".
His new books included Post-National Arguments: The Politics of the Anglo-Canadian Novel since 1967 ( 1993 ), Reading ' KIM ' Right ( 1993 ), an analysis of the public persona of Canada's first woman prime minister, Canadian Literary Power ( 1994 ), a study of how Canadian literary reputations are constructed and defended, Karla's Web: A Cultural Examination of the Mahaffy-French Murders ( 1994 ), an examination of how newspaper crime writing distorts both victims and criminal justice issues, Cultural Mischief: A Practical Guide to Multiculturalism ( 1996 ), a poetry collection that mocked both the sentimentalities of multiculturalism's proponents and the narcissism of its critics, and Mr & Mrs G-G ( 2002 ) an examination of Canadian Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson and her husband, writer John Ralston Saul, that accused both of a pretentiousness that misrepresented and stifled actual Canadian realities.
* Marowski, Daniel G. and Stine, Jean C. “ John W ( ood ) Campbell, Jr. ( 1910-1971 ).” Contemporary Literary Criticism.
He also wrote about writers such as Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe and John O ' Hara, and was editor of the Dictionary of Literary Biography.
A main source for the lives of both father and son is John Nichols ' Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century.
Judge ( AOH ), Thomas Kettle ( IPP, AOH ), James Lenehan ( AOH ), Michael Lonergan ( IRB, Fianna Éireann ( FÉ )), Peter ( Peadar ) Macken ( IRB, Labour leader, SF, GL ), Seán Mac Diarmada ( IRB, Irish Freedom ), Thomas MacDonagh ( IRB ), Liam Mellows ( IRB ), Col. Maurice Moore ( IPP, GL, Connaught Rangers ), Séamus O ' Connor ( IRB ), Colm O ' Loughlin ( IRB, St. Enda's School ( SES )), Peter O ' Reilly ( Ancient Order of Hibernians ( AOH )), Robert Page ( IRB, Gaelic Athletic Association ( GAA )), Patrick Pearse ( IRB, GL, SES ), Joseph M. Plunkett ( IRB, Irish Review ), John Walsh ( AOH ), Peter White ( Celtic Literary Society );
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