Sentence examples for historical text from inspiring English sources

This makes the book interesting as a historical text, but somewhat unsatisfying as a work of fiction.

It's an elaborate fabrication of a historical text, one that conveys the essential division between reality and representation.

In the fourth century B.C., the Zuozhuan, a founding historical text, warned, "If he is not of our race, he is sure to have a different mind".

"The Third Man" is shown in schools as a historical text and a language lesson on the differences between American and British English.

Lofty art historical text is appended to the reproduction, while the appropriate horror occurring, usually incidentally, in each painting is explained next to the Edlund versions.

Mr. Brinkley's biography served as the principal historical text for the screenwriter, Paris Qualles (who was nominated for an Emmy for the 2000 Showtime film "A House Divided").

The appearance of features from The Art of War in other historical texts is considered to be proof of his historicity and authorship.

He walked about, and said, "I read mostly historical texts".

Japanese historical texts contain references to same-sex relationships.

Then the pace grew meditative: long camera takes, historical texts read in voice-over.

The historical texts are linked with musical segments that are more satirically pointed.