Sentence examples for erudite exchanges from inspiring English sources
In one room of the Palais des Congrès, an older crowd gathered for something dubbed "Estates General of African Literature," featuring erudite exchanges on timeless, general themes: the writer's relationship to political engagement, form versus substance, and the future of the novel.
But back we must go (or, I suppose, forward) to 1980 and that Mediterranean island: here we have Robert's erudite postprandial exchanges with his enigmatic host, the chin-stroking Dr Pereira, on the nature of memory and the curse of human consciousness – and a thrilling wild-eyed young woman who laughingly strips naked on Robert's arrival and dives off the sun-warmed rocks hunting for sea urchins.
The documentary certainly makes for fascinating viewing; although most cineastes will already know the source text inside out, it's great to hear audio of these exchanges, and the new interviews that make up the bulk of the film are entertaining, erudite, and (most importantly) refreshingly enthusiastic.
From polyglot editions, begun by Heinsius's verses in Dutch and Latin and later in French, publication of emblem books became an international enterprise, and books of love emblems were exchanged by lovers and formed pretty little encyclopaedias of those "questions of love" that had been the erudite pastime of the academies throughout the Renaissance.
Sutherland is almost comically erudite.
Erudite yet real-world relevant.
He was wonderfully erudite.
I said "erudite", Jenkins.
