Sentence examples for literary exegesis from inspiring English sources
"literary exegesis" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It refers to the critical analysis and interpretation of a literary text, often with a focus on uncovering its deeper meaning and symbolism. One could use this phrase in a sentence such as: "In his essay, the author provides a thorough literary exegesis of Shakespeare's Hamlet, examining the complex themes of revenge and madness within the play."
Nor, least of all, to a doctorate in literary exegesis.
Shulevitz's wide-ranging meditation is part spiritual memoir, part religious history, part literary exegesis.
Carroll's obsession with Poe gets a little silly, especially when characters use literary exegesis to decipher clues.
Literary exegesis too often takes for granted an authorial intentionality and a theoretical infrastructure which did not exist.
Ideally situated to treat Sabbath-envy with a severely arched eyebrow, I found this hybrid of a book — part spiritual memoir, part religious history and sociological analysis and literary exegesis and philosophical musing — mostly irresistible.
In the age of the Internet, literary exegesis (whether driven by scandal or not) is no longer undertaken solely by pale critics or plodding lawyers speaking only to each other, but by a global hive, humming everywhere at once, and linked to the wiki.
The arrogance of this project is leavened by a recognition that the author's insights can be found elsewhere: the book contains literary criticism and mythological exegesis, as well as therapy.
I still prefer Thaw's story to Lanark's, but I recognise now what I didn't see 25 years ago: that it was Lanark's very awkward bulky scale, its ostentatious manipulations of structure, its extra-parochial pretensions, its allusiveness and its overt and purposeful invitation to exegesis and literary comparison that raise the book to another level.
It's been used for this purpose since the museum opened, in 1990, and anyone who comes by hoping to find Hope's papers or to pursue an exegesis of his literary oeuvre — "I Owe Russia $1,200," "Have Tux, Will Travel," "My Life in Jokes," etc. — is redirected to the Library of Congress.
Here, we present a framework for locating six techniques of exegesis (textual criticism, linguistic criticism, literary criticism, historical criticism, Form criticism and redaction criticism) in the hermeneutic circle and applying them to some problems of interpretation that are central to information systems development and use.
The New Testament writers shared a creative and flexible principle of exegesis that has regard for the literary and historical context and traces a consistent pattern of divine action in judgment and mercy, reproduced repeatedly in the history of Israel and manifested definitively in Christ.
