In 1951 he published his first book, a full-length study of WH Auden's poetry.
The intended lectures were published as Étude sur Virgile (1857), a full-length study of Virgil.
Their argument often seems appropriate to a compelling 10,000-word magazine article, but has been expanded to fill a full-length study.
Among her critical works are Degrees of Freedom (1965), the first full-length study of the British writer Iris Murdoch.
My PhD is the first full-length study of this topic [so what?]." Better: "In recent years, significant progress has been made towards equality for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people living in Britain.
The dust jacket copy of Susan Hertog's "Anne Morrow Lindbergh: Her Life" makes the false claim that the author has written "the first full-length study" of the wife of Charles Lindbergh.
Although the table was circular, my father's place was clearly at the head, not only because it was aligned with his portrait, on the wall behind — a close-to-life-size, full-length study of him in a tailcoat, his top hat nearby — but also because on the side table under the portrait sat the platter holding the Sunday roast for him to carve.
Twenty years ago, Guy, then still a full-time academic at Cambridge, published Tudor England, the first full-length study of the period for decades, which has sold a quarter of a million copies to date, and remains an influential textbook for undergraduates.
Tim Bayne (2010) has done a full-length study (not available at time of writing).
Heseltine's major literary work of this period was a biography of Delius, the first full-length study of the composer, which remained the standard work for many years.
It remained for John Kinnaird in his 1978 full-length study of Hazlitt as thinker and critic to reconcile Hazlitt as "character" critic with Hazlitt as drama critic.
