"Women and Literature: English and American Writers From the 18th Century to the Present" offers a behind-the-scenes look at writers who received recognition, often belated, at times when they were considered presumptuous for invading the ink-stained masculine world of the novel, poetry and history.
For those who do, relinquishing custody is becoming harder as average stays in foster homes grow longer due to crushing court delays and the often belated discovery that family members exist to take the child in.
Even for the incorrigibly disruptive, he told me, isolation is often a belated and ineffectual response to problems that would be better addressed through alternative means long before the individual entered prison including education, drug treatment, mental-health services, and the like.
Even for the incorrigibly disruptive, he told me, isolation is often a belated and ineffectual response to problems that would be better addressed through alternative means long before the individual entered prison — including education, drug treatment, mental-health services, and the like.
Similarly, Julia Kristeva's essay, "Women's Time" recounts how each successive generation of the women's movement has had to confront its exclusion from linear, historical time as she argues for the creation of a new signifying space that emphasizes individual difference.8 Like Kristeva, Aurora Leigh demonstrates how linear, historical time often represents women as belated or untimely.
These belated returns are often to an Irish deathbed; the family home or graveyard is often in Tóibín's homeland of County Wexford.
She hated the urgency with which some people (Sergey included) read newspapers, their belief that the mere knowledge of certain events — belated, incomplete, and often false knowledge — made them active participants in society.
I was pursuing a subtler idea that got away from me during editing — that the poem's elegiac tone is embedded in Walcott's meditation on the belated life that exiles often inhabit.
We live in a culture, the film suggests, in which talent and quality sometimes go ignored, and when they get belated recognition, even that is often through happenstance.
The government's belated attempts at reform, meanwhile, have often simply escalated protesters' demands.
Every so often, though, a novel rises from the grave to claim its belated fame.
