Other requirements for graduation include the completion of ten " distributive requirements " in a variety of academic fields, proficiency in a foreign language, and completion of a writing class and first-year seminar in writing.

The Style Manual for the Society of Biblical Literature recommends the use of the term deuterocanonical literature instead of Apocrypha in academic writing.

LGBT movements organized today are made up of a wide range of political activism and cultural activity, such as lobbying and street marches ; social groups, support groups and community events ; magazines, films and literature ; academic research and writing ; and even business activity.

The first ACM Hypertext ( hyperediting and databases ) academic conference took place in November 1987, in Chapel Hill NC, where many other applications, including the branched literature writing software Storyspace, were also demonstrated.

However Marx's theories at the time of his writing had little impact on academic thinking on the development of nation states.

In other civil law jurisdictions, such as the German-speaking countries, court opinions tend to be much longer than in France, and courts will frequently cite previous cases and academic writing.

The economist Sidney D Merlin introduced the English word as an academic term in 1943, in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, writing that the Nazi Party ‘ facilitates the accumulation of private fortunes and industrial empires by its foremost members and collaborators through “ privatisation ” and other measures, thereby intensifying centralisation of economic affairs and government in an increasingly narrow group that may for all practical purposes be termed the national socialist elite ’.

Further, in academic writing, though " myth " usually means a fundamental worldview story, even there it is occasionally ambiguous or clearly denotes " falsehood ", as in the " Christ myth theory ".

During the existence of the Russian SFSR ( 1918-1991 ) and the Soviet Union ( 1922-1991 ), the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( CPSU ) attempted to ideologically and politically control the writing of both academic and popular history.

According to Mehnert, the Soviets attempt to control academic historiography ( the writing of history by academic historians ) to promote ideological and ethno-racial imperialism by Russians.

Social Text, as an academic journal, published the article not because it was faithful, true, and accurate to its quantum gravity subject, but because an " Academic Authority " had written it and because of the appearance of the obscure writing.

There is an academic and social distinction between martial forms of mediumship ( such as tongji ) and the spirit-writing that is typically practiced through planchette writing.

* The Latin author Boethius, writing in the early 6th century, used theologia to denote a subdivision of philosophy as a subject of academic study, dealing with the motionless, incorporeal reality ( as opposed to physica, which deals with corporeal, moving realities ).

Law professor Charles Lund Black took a similar position, though Stimson and Black respectively acknowledged that their views differed from the modern view, and differed from the prevalent view in academic writing.

According to the Oxford English Corpus, a database of 21st Century texts that contains everything from academic journal articles to unedited writing and blog entries, contemporary writers opt for the nonstandard ' chords ' instead of ' cords ' 49 % of the time.

His best writing was academic.

Her academic education was limited to arithmetic, her family genealogy, grammar, history, reading, spelling, and writing.

Never too keen on academic studies, he left the University in 1830, though some of his earliest writing appeared in university publications The Snob and The Gownsman.

Until the 19th century it was used mainly for writing letters and keeping accounts, while the Devanāgarī script was used for literature and academic writings.

This more specific sense of " Rabbinic literature "— referring to the Talmudim, Midrash ( Hebrew: מדרש ‎);, and related writings, but hardly ever to later texts — is how the term is generally intended when used in contemporary academic writing.

* Though Isaac Asimov was best known for his long and illustrious career as a science fiction author, his writing came second to his academic career early in his life.

In academic writing, it is sometimes used as an in-text referencing tool to make reference to a specific paragraph from a document that does not contain page numbers.

After 150 students paid $ 1, 000 each for a ten-day workshop in Santa Cruz, California, Bandler and Grinder gave up academic writing and produced popular books from seminar transcripts, such as Frogs into Princes, which sold more than 270, 000 copies.

The revolution in jazz that took place around 1949, the evolution from the `` bebop '' school of Dizzy Gillespie to the `` cool '' sound of Miles Davis and Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, and the whole legend of Charlie Parker, had made an impression on many academic and literary men.

As academic disciplines began to differentiate over the course of the nineteenth century, anthropology grew increasingly distinct from the biological approach of natural history, on the one hand, and from purely historical or literary fields such as Classics, on the other.

American theologian Edgar Goodspeed notes, " But the writer's Judaism is not actual and objective, but literary and academic, manifestly gained from the reading of the Septuagint Greek version of the Jewish scriptures, and his polished Greek style would be a strange vehicle for a message to Aramaic-speaking Jews or Christians of Jewish blood.

Throughout his life, he was offered many positions of honor and profit throughout the academic world but declined them all, preferring the uncertain but sufficient rewards of independent literary activity.

Wonders of the Maharal " is generally recognized in academic circles to be a literary hoax ".

It was well received by literary and academic circles in Malaya.

Alfonso was successful in promoting Castilian society and culture through his emphasis on the use of Galaico-Portuguese and Castilian, in academic, juridical, diplomatic, literary, and historical works.

In the UK, media studies developed in the 1960s from the academic study of English, and from literary criticism more broadly.

Intellectual and academic critics have often judged Plautus's work as crude ; yet his influence on later literature is impressive — especially on two literary giants, Shakespeare and Molière.

He immersed himself both into the academic and cultural life of pre-war Czechoslovakia and established close relationships with a number of Czech poets and literary figures.

A number of poets belong to both academia and slam: as noted above Jeffrey McDaniel slammed on several poetry slam teams, and has since published several books and currently teaches at Sarah Lawrence College ; Patricia Smith, a four-time national slam champion, went on to win several prestigious literary awards, including being nominated for the 2008 National Book Award, and being inducted into the International Literary Hall of Fame for Writers of African Descent in 2006 ; Bob Holman founded the Nuyorican Poetry Slam has taught for years at the New School, Bard, Columbia and NYU ; Craig Arnold won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition and has competed at slams ; Kip Fulbeck, a professor of Art at the University of California, Santa Barbara competed in slam in the early-1990s and initiated the first spoken word course to be taught as part of a college art program's core curriculum ; and poet / academics such as Michael Salinger, Felice Belle, Javon Johnson, Susan B. Anthony Somers-Willett, Robbie Q. Telfer, Phil West, Ragan Fox, and Karyna McGlynn have devoted much attention to the merging of the poetry slam community and the academic community in their respective works.

In 1800, Joseph Stevens Buckminster became minister of the Brattle Street Church in Boston, where his brilliant sermons, literary activities, and academic attention to the German " New Criticism " helped shape the subsequent growth of Unitarianism in New England.

* February 23 – Joseph Warton, English academic and literary critic ( b. 1722 )

Melanchthon then settled into the comparative quiet of his academic and literary labors.

Academic literary critics teach in literature departments and publish in academic journals, and more popular critics publish their criticism in broadly circulating periodicals such as the Times Literary Supplement, the New York Times Book Review, the New York Review of Books, the London Review of Books, The Nation, and The New Yorker.

Vladimir Nabokov argued that good readers don't read books, and particularly literary masterpieces, " for the academic purpose of indulging in generalizations ".

In the 1980s, during the American culture wars, conservatives started a dispute over Derrida's influence and legacy upon American intellectuals, and claimed that he influenced American literary critics and theorists more than academic philosophers.

The memoir became cause for controversy, because shortly before Derrida published his piece, it had been discovered by the Belgian literary critic Ortwin de Graef that long before his academic career in the US, de Man had written almost two hundred essays in a pro-Nazi newspaper during the German occupation of Belgium, including several that were explicitly antisemitic.

Stanley Eugene Fish ( born April 19, 1938 in Providence, Rhode Island ) is an American literary theorist, legal scholar, academic, and public intellectual.

Cultural studies is an academic field grounded in critical theory and literary criticism.

* John Jordan, poet, writer, literary critic, editor, academic and broadcaster

* Dick Allen ( poet ) ( born 1939 ), American poet, literary critic and academic

At the same time he became known in the world of letters ; the academic subtlety and literary achievement of his Defence of Philosophic Doubt ( 1879 ) suggested that he might make a reputation for himself as a philosopher.

She was born in Tierp, Uppland and was raised in Skövde, Västergötland, and after finishing her academic education she has devoted her time to poetry, as literary critic and a playwright.

Originally centered on LGBT history and literary theory, the field has expanded to include the academic study of issues raised in biology, sociology, anthropology, the history of science, philosophy, psychology, political science, ethics, and other fields by an examination of the identity, lives, history, and perception of queer people.