If the number is a literature class, go to 2. If there is no 050 _4 or 090, go to 3. whether the book is belletristic (fiction, poetry, drama, sometimes general essays usually of a personal nature) or a work of "criticism and interpretation" or biography (the subjects or lack of them will generally determine this).
As Hamilton puts it, "Where does fact end and interpretation begin?" Is biography "a branch of history" or "an art of human portraiture"?
With their seamless web of biography and interpretation, Pierpont's robust profiles of exceptional women remind us of just how much the life and the art are intertwined.
What she brings to the Judas story, then, is her talent for interpretation; and "Judas: A Biography" is best approached as a series of provocative "readings" of artworks in all media.
This course examines the range of methods employed by art historians for the interpretation of art, including biography, iconography, social art history, psychoanalysis, feminism, gender studies, and post-colonialism.
PFs which were found among different life stories were identified based on the exploration of people's interpretation of their life's experience and their biography [ 34] and used for the exploration of their coverage by PROMs.
He'd inculcated the habits of close reading and biography-free interpretation into three generations of students before taking a Road to Damascus sabbatical, in Paris, in 1975, where he'd met Roland Barthes at a dinner party and been converted, over duck cassoulet, to the new faith.
As Lewis Gordon has noted in Existentia Africana: Understanding Africana Existential Thought (2000), too often we find a close examination of the ideas and theories of Black intellectuals absent because interpretations of their biographies and experiences have been preferred focal points.
She wrote almost exclusively, if not always openly, about her own experiences, and of all writers she may be the one whose work most cries out for the assistance of biography in its interpretation.
That does not mean there is nothing new to say on the subject, but Mr Hendrickson, a former journalist and American author of non-fiction, intends to tell it differently: "I want it to be less of a biography than an interpretation, an evocation, with other lives streaming in".
