When I try to work out my reasons for feeling that this passage is of critical significance, I come up with the following ideas, which I shall express very briefly here and revert to in a later essay.

Accordingly, it is the aim of this essay to advance a new theory of imitation ( which I shall call mimesis in order to distinguish it from earlier theories of imitation ) and a new theory of invention ( which I shall call symbol for reasons to be stated hereafter ).

And it is clearly argued by Lord Percy of Newcastle, in his remarkable long essay, The Heresy Of Democracy, and in a more general way by Voegelin, in his New Science Of Politics, that this same Rousseauan idea, descending through European democracy, is the source of Marx's theory of the dictatorship of the proletariat.

Important as was Mr. O'Donnell's essay, his thesis is so restricting as to deny Faulkner the stature which he obviously has.

He is in a hurry to write another essay against culture.

A second major point of this essay is to examine the formal arrangements for the elections.

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.

This essay is widely held to be one of the greatest examples of sustained irony in the history of the English language.

Much of its shock value derives from the fact that the first portion of the essay describes the plight of starving beggars in Ireland, so that the reader is unprepared for the surprise of Swift's solution when he states, " A young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragoust.

In a chapter-long essay reprinted in In Search of Wonder, entitled " Cosmic Jerrybuilder: A. E. van Vogt ", Knight famously remarked that van Vogt " is no giant ; he is a pygmy who has learned to operate an overgrown typewriter.

He quotes, in his essay " Death of the Author " ( 1968 ), that " it is language which speaks, not the author ".

Michel Foucault argues in his essay " What is an author?

Pierre Bourdieu's essay " The Field of Cultural Production " depicts the publishing industry as a " space of literary or artistic position-takings ," also called the " field of struggles ," which is defined by the tension and movement inherent among the various positions in the field.

Another possibility, raised in an essay by the Swedish fantasy writer and editor Rickard Berghorn, is that the name Alhazred was influenced by references to two historical authors whose names were Latinized as Alhazen: Alhazen ben Josef, who translated Ptolemy into Arabic ; and Abu ' Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham, who wrote about optics, mathematics and physics.

[...] It is not as philosophically thorough as the works of D. Saliba, A. M. Goichon, or L. Gardet, but it is probably the best essay in English on this important thinker of the Middle Ages.

The most detailed discussion of his theories on education is in an essay, " Observations on the Principles and Methods of Infant Instruction ".

According to Richard I. Pervo, " Townsend's methodologically adventurous but ultimately cautious essay is another valuable lesson in the danger of establishing the date of Acts – or any work – by arguing for the earliest possible time of origin.

Appended to the last book, however, is a self-contained essay on aesthetics, which Dürer worked on between 1512 and 1528, and it is here that we learn of his theories concerning ' ideal beauty '.

In May 1968 he completed an essay, " Reflections on Progress, Peaceful Coexistence, and Intellectual Freedom ", where the anti-ballistic missile defense is described as a major threat of world nuclear war.

Sartre, popularly understood as misreading Heidegger ( an understanding supported by Heidegger's essay " Letter on Humanism " which responds to Sartre's famous address, " Existentialism is a Humanism "), employs modes of being in an attempt to ground his concept of freedom ontologically by distinguishing between being-in-itself and being-for-itself.

Babbitt's depiction of Rousseau was countered in a celebrated and much reprinted essay by A. O. Lovejoy in 1923.

" In her much reprinted essay " Science Fiction and Mrs Brown ," the science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin has approached an answer by first citing the essay written by the English author Virginia Woolf entitled " Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown " in which she states:

The work was first published in 1975 ( ISBN 0-201-00650-2 ), reprinted with corrections in 1982, and republished in an anniversary edition with four extra chapters in 1995 ( ISBN 0-201-83595-9 ), including a reprint of the essay " No Silver Bullet " with commentary by the author.

Black is best known for a 1985 essay, " The Abolition of Work ," which has been widely reprinted and translated into at least thirteen languages ( most recently, Urdu ).

" The Abolition of Work and Other Essays ," published by Loompanics in 1986, included, along with the title essay, some of his short Last International texts, and some essays and reviews reprinted from his column in " San Francisco's Appeal to Reason ," a leftist and counter-cultural tabloid published from 1980 to 1984.

Bob Black is best known for " The Abolition of Work " ( 1985 ), a widely reprinted and translated essay ( first widely circulated, in fact, as an insert in Anarchy in 1986 ), but for Anarchy he has mainly contributed critiques of leftists and anarcho-leftists such as Ward Churchill, Fred Woodworth, Chaz Bufe, Murray Bookchin, the Platformists and most recently AK Press.

Susan Sontag wrote an essay in 1973 entitled " Freak Show " that was critical of Arbus's work ; it was reprinted in her 1977 book On Photography as " America, Seen Through Photographs, Darkly.

This text, edited with notes by Paul Chéron, with the Boloeana of 1740, and an essay by Sainte-Beuve, was reprinted by Garnier frères ( 1860 ).

* F. L. Lucas, " The Prince of Court-Poets ", an essay on Ronsard in Studies French and English ( London, 1934 ), pp. 76-114 ; revised edition 1950 ; reprinted in The Cassell Miscellany ( London, 1958 ).

Her essay, " Enfranchisement of Women ," appeared in the Westminster Review in 1851 in response to a speech by Lucy Stone given at the first National Women's Rights Convention in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1850, and it was reprinted in the United States.

A 1999 study found that the essay was reprinted 118 times in 325 editions of 58 readers published between 1946 and 1996 that were intended for use in college-level composition courses.

( This essay was translated and reprinted in the Sofia, Bulgaria, newspaper Democracy ).

His essay, " Why I Publish in e-Zines ", appeared online in 1995 and has been widely reprinted.

In 1986 he reprinted Colin Maine's essay " The Dead Hand of Islam ".

Black points out that hunter-gatherer societies are typified by play ( in the sense of " productive play "), a view he backs up with the work of anthropologist Marshall Sahlins in his essay " The Original Affluent Society ," reprinted in his book " Stone Age Economics " ( 1971 ).

The volume includes an appraisal of the poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, first printed in 1883, a few months after Rossetti's death ; an essay on Thomas Browne, whose Baroque style Pater admired ; and a discussion of Measure for Measure, one of Pater's most often reprinted pieces.

Here and in other essays on ancient Greece Pater relates to Greek culture the romanticism-classicism dialectic which he had first explored in his essay ' Romanticism ' ( 1876 ), reprinted as the ' Postscript ' to Appreciations.

A 1999 study found that the essay was highly anthologized in that it was reprinted 50 times in 325 editions of 58 readers published between 1964 and 1996 that were intended for use in college-level composition courses.

The series of responses that followed Beecher ’ s essay were written with the moral support of her future husband Weld, and were published in both The Emancipator and The Liberator before being reprinted as a whole in book form.

* A Poet's Sketch Book ( 1883 ), in which the interesting essay on Gray is reprinted

Harwell's 1955 essay " The Game for All America ", originally published in The Sporting News and reprinted numerous times, is considered a classic of baseball literature.

In 1909, Bradley published an essay entitled ' On Truth and Coherence ' in the journal Mind ( reprinted in Essays on Truth and Reality ).