For centuries, the 28-scene cycle — which recounts the life of the saint with a narrative zest and compositional depth that leave the flat tableaus of the Byzantine era far behind — was attributed to Giotto.
For centuries, the 28-scene cycle -- which recounts the life of the saint with a narrative zest and compositional depth that leave the flat tableaus of the Byzantine era far behind -- was attributed to Giotto.
Here, he recounts an atmospheric cycle journey beside the canals of north-eastern Paris.
Because of the Ulster cycle of Irish literature, which recounts the exploits of Cú Chulainn and many other Ulster heroes, Ulster has a place of great prominence in Irish literature.
With the stagflation of the 1970s it fell decisively apart.Throughout these historical cycles, however, as Sanford Jacoby intriguingly recounts, a tradition of "welfare capitalism" survived.
A cycle of 246 free-verse poems, "Spoon River Anthology" recounts the secret lives of the dead citizens of a fictional Illinois town, who speak from beyond the grave to confess their quiet desperation and secret defiance.
In fact, the worst thing America's media can do in response to a terrorist attack is to go into an extended "news cycle" that repeatedly shows pictures of the terrorists and recounts the awful deeds they have done.
Mr. Fry, a thoughtful, genial presence, watches rehearsals for a production of the "Ring" cycle; talks to a great-granddaughter of the composer; and recounts the origin of Festspielhaus, the theater built for Wagner's operas by his patron King Ludwig II.
David's rise from the dregs of that crippling cycle of addiction, as recounted in the 2008 memoir The Night of the Gun, is one of the greatest success stories in our industry.
Jacob himself recounts a telling anecdote after he performs the evening's title tune, from his song cycle about New York City.
