Sentence examples for scholarly subject from inspiring English sources

The gallery is taking a scholarly subject and translating it for the public.

It's quite a scholarly subject, and perhaps a little fuddy-duddy to some people".

When scholarly subject matter traverses the border into popular journalism, it simply isn't clear how much attribution is enough.

"I've always considered myself a middleman in intellectual matters," he has said, and his discussion of any scholarly subject is studded with "you know"s and "of course"s that may come from years of trying to explain Husserl or Spinoza or William James to businessmen without sounding patronizing.

A painterly eye for a scholarly subject confers considerable charm on Ruth Brandon's CARAVAGGIO'S ANGEL (Soho Constable, $25), in which an ambitious art curator, Reggie Lee, tries to make a good impression in her new job at London's National Gallery by mounting a small Caravaggio exhibition.

His original scholarly subject was modern France, which led Judt from studies of the French left to the excellent recent "Postwar," a panoramic history of Europe since 1945, by way of his acidulated "Past Imperfect" on the Parisian intelligentsia in the postwar decade and, perhaps my favorite among his books, "The Burden of Responsibility," essays on Léon Blum, Albert Camus and Raymond Aron.

Today's schools, obsessed with academic league tables, prefer to concentrate on more scholarly subjects.

Keyuk's friend turned out to be a twenty-four-year-old linguist, Luis Miguel Rojas-Berscia, who has corresponded at length on scholarly subjects with David Harrison.

— About the same time the Jets were throwing obscenities around their locker room this week, a few New England Patriots players were engaged in discussions on scholarly subjects like biodiversity and genetics.

"Zealot" shares some of the best traits of popular writing on scholarly subjects: it moves at a good pace; it explains complicated issues as simply as possible; it even provides notes for checking its claims.

Professor West, who in recent years had also written or edited more than a dozen books, many on scholarly subjects, left the meeting feeling as if he had been treated with disrespect, several friends and colleagues said today, and never fully got over the slight.