Recent criticism of the biographical genre misreads the “aesthetic measure of biography,” argues Kenneth Silverman, a professor emeritus of English at New York University and the author of three ...

Sydney Sweeney recently became the focus of an online debate following criticism of her performance in the new biographical drama Christy. The conversation intensified after comments surfaced ...

In November 2022, writer, educator, and scholar Gene Jarrett’s biographical novel “Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird” finally hit book stands after 15 years of deliberate hard ...

Biographical material; photographs; criticism; scrapbooks; and catalogs. REEL 141: Biographical material; catalogs; criticism; 2 scrapbooks of clippings; and Moselsio's comments on 2 works: his statue ...

Aesthetics: Music and ideas. Formalism. Perception, meaning, and the subject matter of art. The technical factor in art. The aesthetic function of language. The problem of belief. On defining metaphor ...