These Cretan authors composed their works almost entirely in the 15-syllable iambic verse of the Greek folk song, whose modes of expression influenced them deeply.
More or less contemporary were their Vaishnava counterparts, the Alvars Poykai, Putan, Peyar, and Tirumankaiyalvar; and in the 8th century the poetess Andal, as well as Periyalvar, Kulachekarar, Tiruppanalvar, and notably Nammalvar, who is held to be the greatest, composed their works.
But by the end of the 11th century a clear distinction had been drawn between the lower sort of joglars and the more refined troubadours, who composed their works in the elegant and refined literary language of the aristocracy and the court.
Remind students to keep the audience in mind (in this case, the general public) while composing their work.
Students can compose their work on their bDrive and then share the final product with you, or you can make comments on a draft.
This is a man who wrote a book espousing a theory (first floated in a piece in this magazine, in 2000) that some Old Masters, from Van Eyck to Ingres, used lenses and camera lucidas to help compose their work.
Since independence an increasing number of writers have been composing their works in Filipino or Tagalog.
Dedicated to the creation of new literary forms, the Oulipo writers compose their works according to strict, often staggeringly strict, rules.
Later in his career Ngugi, who spent many years in exile from Kenya, engaged many writers in a debate as to whether African writers should compose their works in European or African languages.
They have composed their own work, Multitude for string quartet, for Deutschlandradio Kultur and recorded in Vienna on ORF TV.
