Sentence examples for polemical response from inspiring English sources

To a certain extent, the identity museum is a polemical response to such museums.

Amid the polemical response last week, I found myself agreeing with one review wholeheartedly: "It's good to have LaBute back in the West End, mixing it all up a bit".

His treatment of historicity thus constitutes a polemical response to the traditional historicism of Leopold von Ranke, Johann Gustav Droysen, and Wilhelm Dilthey, which viewed human life as "historical" in a sense that was passive and devoid of intentionality (the quality of being about or directed toward something else).

It was a polemical response, since "Boston poet" suggested people like Lowell and his students in the Boston University Creative Writing Program, Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton: genteel, attractive, straight, unstrung, the so-called confessional poets, who sojourned at the McLean psychiatric hospital, in Belmont, among what Lowell called the "Mayflower screwballs".

This article critiques the juxtaposition of tragedy found in The Pawnbrokeróboth the novel and the film versionóand offers a reading of Cynthia Ozick's The Shawl as a polemical response to The Pawnbroker.

When he finally mustered the courage to perform it in public, he provoked heatedly polemical responses in the Tunisian press.

In the last few years, however, he has repeatedly taken Iran as his subject in scathingly polemical responses to conditions of violence and repression there that are similar to those he experienced in his youth.

It was a polemical reaction.

Similarly, his contemporary novel Wiry (Whirlpool, 1910), which sought to criticize some of Sienkiewicz's political opponents, received a mostly polemical and politicized response.

Though much of Dawkins's oeuvre generated debate for asserting the supremacy of science over religion in explaining the world, nothing matched the response to the polemical The God Delusion (2006).

This inconsistency is due to the fact that he adopted different strategies in response to different polemical situations.