Sentence examples for form of confessional from inspiring English sources

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His work was a form of confessional poetry.

In a way, he always was: in her New Yorker review of Savage Beauty at the Met, Judith Thurman described McQueen's work as "a form of confessional poetry".

It is a poignant admission by a man who remembers Highbury fondly for providing a white, middle-class boy from the suburbs with "somewhere in particular" to be on Saturday afternoons and the material for a new form of confessional writing lauded by everyone from academics to those the young Hornby idolised.

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The second work is "The Best Decision Ever Made," a 17-minute video from 2005 that takes the form of a confessional documentary.

His first novel was an affectionate parody of the Sherlock Holmes stories, which took the form of a confessional manuscript by the detective's long-suffering sidekick, Dr Watson.

The risk is in that kind of confessional tone.

Like most victims of the troubled teen industry, Aria was forced to divulge "disclosures"—a form of ludicrously invasive confessional.

Like most victims of the troubled teen industry, Aria was forced to divulge "disclosures" – a form of ludicrously invasive confessional.

Political alliances were often formed on the basis of confessional unity, and minorities were persecuted by all confessions.

"Six Laments," choreographed by Mr. Curran last year, engages in the confessional form of art-making that Mr. Jones championed.

Though the novel is not by nature a confessional form of literature, it can encompass confession, and breaking the boundaries of Victorian propriety, some of which Dickens himself had helped to put in place, was the revolutionary intention of novelists of the modern period like D.H. Lawrence, James Joyce and Virginia Woolf.

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