Sentence examples for Literary progress from inspiring English sources
For such a conservative industry, publishing has an endearingly whiggish faith in literary progress.
But in the background, there was lots of e-mailing, tweeting, chatting with neighbors and staring distractedly into space, along with some actual literary progress.
All the patent holders would claim they deserved a reward for the literary progress that their patented ideas represented - but these obstacles would not promote progress in literature.
Historical consciousness produced by turns theories of literary progress and primitivistic theories affirming, as one critic put it, that "barbarous" times are the most favourable to the poetic spirit.
Chekhov's literary progress during his early 20s may be charted by the first appearance of his work in a sequence of publications in the capital, St . Petersburg each successive vehicle being more serious and respected than its predecessor.
We received about 150 submissions, which my magazine colleagues Sophie Harrison and Fatema Ahmed helped prune to a workable 50, with earlier titles called in from the publisher when we wanted to better gauge an author's literary progress.
His medical and literary careers progressed in parallel, and he is still the director of a Lisbon geriatric clinic.
Meanwhile he is preoccupied with his literary and intellectual progress.
Ming era examinations were perhaps more difficult to pass since the 1487 requirement of completing the "eight-legged essay", a departure from basing essays off progressing literary trends.
"It is difficult to make progress in literary studies because, unlike scientists, literary scholars do not base their findings on theories that are subject to empirical tests," these scholars complain.
To see this interpretation of it is to feel viscerally how much alcohol dominated the lives and steeped the sensibilities of the novel's close circle of literary elbow benders, who progress from their movable cocktail party in Paris to the festivities of the bullfights in Pamplona.
