Sentence examples for vast tradition from inspiring English sources

Taiwan has a vast tradition of bamboo industry which has included all kinds of crafts, architecture, and foods.

By Joan Acocella "Reynard" is a defining document of a vast tradition in Western art: the trickster story.

I can only think of maybe one other contemporary novelist who explores its vast tradition... TMcC: Stewart Home, of course.

However, he was also able to work on the Soviet Union's vast tradition of children's writing and this later inspired his own books.

"Reynard," whatever its narrative logic or its over-all literary worth, is one of the defining documents of a vast tradition in Western art, indeed, in Western consciousness: the trickster tale.

That he is painting classical imagery suggests that he wishes to lay hands on the canon; he wants to become comfortable with the vast tradition of the West, and in so doing, pass it readily to his viewer.

When slaves arrived in the New World from Africa in the 1700s and 1800s, they brought with them a vast oral tradition.

How to Read Buddhist Art introduces this vast visual tradition to a general audience with 60 seminal artworks from The Met's collection.

Through a detailed examination of a vast literary tradition, Hamid Dabashi asks that question anew, from a non-European point of view.

The first of the five strands of Hinduism is doctrine, as expressed in a vast textual tradition anchored to the Veda ("Knowledge"), the oldest core of Hindu religious utterance, and organized through the centuries primarily by members of the learned Brahman class.

When it comes to the genesis myth, even the early Christian scholars said, "You mustn't read this as a literal rendition of fact". It's a mistake to confuse religious fundamentalists with the vast, rich tradition of religious life.