The Greek alphabet was introduced in the early 8th century BC, so it is possible that Homer himself was of the first generation of authors who were also literate.

The second generation of Classicists, often trained in philosophy as well ( following Heidegger and Derrida, mainly ), built on their work, with authors such as Marcel Detienne ( now at Johns Hopkins ), Nicole Loraux, Medievalist and logician Alain De Libera ( Geneva ), Ciceronian scholar Carlos Lévy ( Sorbonne, Paris ) and Barbara Cassin ( Collége international de philosophie, Paris ).

Although he was influenced by French Symbolism, Yeats concentrated on an identifiably Irish content and this inclination was reinforced by his involvement with a new generation of younger and emerging Irish authors.

The year 1848 brought to the fore a new generation of Czech authors who followed in the footsteps of Mácha, and published their work in the new almanac Máj ( May ) ( e. g. Vítězslav Hálek, Karolina Světlá and Jan Neruda ).

In conversation with the neo-romantics, the next generation of authors leaned toward realism and naturalism, the ordinary and banal.

The common link between authors of this generation is their adherence to a particular style over their own voices, and their often very critical perspectives on the work of the previous generations.

The 1960s also brought the debuts of a new generation of authors who grew up during the excesses of Stalinism, and thus had no ideals about world utopias — their works dealt not with changing the world, but with living in it: authenticity, responsibility both moral and literary.

Listed below are the authors Aldington included, providing insight into Aldingtons generation and tastes:

Virginia Woolf's legacy as well as " Adrienne Rich's call for women's revisions of literary texts, and history as well, has galvanized a generation of feminist authors to reply with texts of their own ".

Shaped by both Golden Age writers such as Francisco de Quevedo and, like many Spanish poets of his era, by European vanguard movements, notably by Surrealism, he joined a generation of socially conscious Spanish authors concerned with workers rights.

Much like his generation of Swedish authors from a working-class background, such as Ivar Lo-Johansson, Harry Martinson and Moa Martinson, Moberg depicted the life of the dispossessed, their traditions, customs, and everyday struggle.

A section devoted to the beat generation at a bookstore in Stockholm, Sweden While many authors claim to be directly influenced by the Beats, the Beat Generation phenomenon itself has had a pervasive influence on Western culture more broadly.

While the authorship of a number of the Pauline epistles is largely undisputed, there is no scholarly consensus on the authors of the other books of the New Testament, which most modern scholars acknowledge as pseudonymous autographs written more than a generation after the events they describe.

Orgone was used in the writings of several prominent beat generation authors, who were fascinated by both its purported curative and sexual aspects.

Subsequently, Weird Tales has published works by a wide range of strange-fiction authors including Michael Moorcock, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Norman Spinrad and Carrie Vaughn, as well as artwork by a younger generation of artists such as Molly Crabapple, Steven Archer and Jason Levesque.

In the United States, frequently shoplifted books include ones by authors Charles Bukowski, Jim Thompson, Philip K. Dick, Martin Amis, Paul Auster, Georges Bataille, William S. Burroughs, Hunter S. Thompson, Italo Calvino, Don DeLillo, Raymond Chandler, Michel Foucault, Dashiell Hammett, Jack Kerouac and other Beat generation writers, Jeanette Winterson, Chuck Palahniuk, Haruki Murakami, Jeffrey Eugenides, and Mark Z. Danielewski.

To allow for full-speed emulation of what was at the time a current generation console on even lower-end computers, the authors coded Bleem!

The authors of this study also found that patterns of phylogeographic diversity were more associated with historical ( rather than modern ) drainage connections, indicating that major shifts in the drainage patterns of the region played an important role in the generation of diversity of these salamanders.

The influence of The C Programming Language on programmers, a generation of whom first worked with C in universities and industry, has led many to accept the authors ' programming style and conventions as recommended practice, if not normative practice.

It published hundreds of papers by different authors, and the materials for a special vocabulary edited by Professor Tadeusz Pszczolowski, the leading praxeologist of the younger generation.

Some authors consider that overgrowths of a second generation of the same mineral species should also be considered as epitaxy, and this is common terminology for semiconductor scientists who induce epitaxic growth of a film with a different doping level on a semiconductor substrate of the same material.

Thanks to Azorín's designation of his fellow writers as a “ generation ,” contemporary critics and later literary historians were to catalogue and then interpret the arrival of new batches of authors in such generational terms for nearly the next one hundred years.

He received the Grand Prix de l ' Imaginaire in 1993 for his novel Demain une oasis and is considered one of the leading names in the current generation of French science fiction authors.

She has been called " the most prominent " of a " procession of critically acclaimed young anglophone authors is succeeding in attracting a new generation of readers to African literature ".

The second generation Athlon, the Thunderbird, debuted on June 5, 2000.

Since the Model 39 debuted, Smith & Wesson has continuously developed this design into its third generation pistols now on the market.

1973 Ford Thunderbird The sixth generation Thunderbird debuted in the fall of 1971 as a 1972 model.

Honda debuted the third generation model in 1993 in Japan at Honda Verno locations.

The Outback station wagon debuted in 1994 as a derivative of the second generation Subaru Legacy.

Subaru debuted the turbocharged WRX performance variant of the third generation series alongside the mainstream naturally aspirated models on April 2, 2007.

The later years of this generation of Toronado saw new features mostly confined to minor styling tweaks to the grille and trim, although in 1977, the XS and XSR models debuted.

The third generation Toronado debuted in the fall of 1978 as a 1979 model.

Third generation ( 3G ): The Eclipse underwent a change into its third generation in 1999, closely aping the Mitsubishi SST design study which debuted at the 1998 North American International Auto Show.

The second generation ( or " G2 ") Gol, known as Project AB9 during development, debuted in September 1994.

Marvel Comics President Bill Jemas, on the recommendation of Quesada, hired Bendis to write Ultimate Spider-Man, which debuted in 2000, and was specifically targeted to the new generation of comic readers.

The first generation SC debuted as the V8-powered SC 400 in 1991, and the I6-powered SC 300 was added in 1992.

The LF-LC features the brand's spindle-shaped grille which debuted several months prior on the fourth generation Lexus GS.

The first generation Audi A4 ( known internally as the Typ 8D ) debuted in 1994, with production starting November 1994.

A long-rumored second generation NSX debuted as a concept car in 2012, equipped with a V6 hybrid powertrain, and is scheduled to enter into production by 2015.

The third generation of Volkswagen Caddy debuted In late 2003 at the RAI Commercial Vehicle Show in Amsterdam, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles debuted the Typ 2K Caddy panel van.

The third generation Escape debuted in April 2012 as a 2013 model year.

The first generation of the Concorde debuted at the 1992 North American International Auto Show in Detroit as a 1993 model.

The " X " designation had debuted with the previous generation Z car, the 280ZX, to signify the presence of luxury and comfort oriented features.

The first generation Soarer debuted with a rear-wheel drive configuration based on the A60 Supra.

An updated version of the fifth generation Town & Country debuted in late 2010 as a 2011 model.

For the 1997 and 1998 model year ( 1999 in Canada ), along with the roll out of this new generation of minivans, the Pontiac ( Trans Sport ) Montana was first debuted, which had special cladding and wheels intended to give it a more rugged SUV-like appearance.