Essay
111Photo essay — A photo essay is a set or series of photographs that are intended to tell a story or evoke a series of emotions in the viewer. Photo essays range from purely photographic works to photographs with captions or small notes to full text essays with… …
112An Essay on Man — is a poem published by Alexander Pope in 1734. It is a rationalistic effort to use philosophy in order to vindicate the ways of God to man (l.16), a variation of John Milton s claim in the opening lines of Paradise Lost, that he will justify the… …
113Heaven and Hell (essay) — infobox Book | name = Heaven and Hell title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Aldous Huxley cover artist = illustrator = country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = Philosophy genre = Non fiction… …
114Proust (Beckett essay) — Samuel Beckett s essay Proust , from 1930, is an aesthetic and epistemological manifesto, which is more concerned with Beckett s influences and preoccupations than with its ostensible subject.HistoryBeckett wrote Proust in the summer of 1930, in… …
115Erotic Essay — The Erotic Essay (Ancient Greek: Polytonic| Ἐρωτικός) constitutes along with the Funeral Oration the two epideictic speeches ascribed to the prominent Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes, which are still extant. According to… …
116De Motu (Berkeley's essay) — De Motu [1](on Motion) is an essay written by George Berkeley and published in 1721. Its full title is De Motu or The Principle and Nature of Motion and the Cause of the Communication of Motions. The essay was unsuccessfully submitted for a prize …
117Disjecta (Beckett essay) — Disjecta: Miscellaneous Writings and a Dramatic Fragment is a collection of previously uncollected writings by Samuel Beckett, spanning his entire career. The title is derived from the Latin phrase disjecta membra, meaning scattered remains or… …
118Sir Walter Raleigh (essay) — Sir Walter Raleigh is an essay by Henry David Thoreau that has been reconstructed from notes he wrote for an 1843 lecture and drafts of an article he was preparing for The Dial .It was first published in 1950, in a collection of Thoreau’s… …
119Second Essay for Orchestra (Barber) — Samuel Barber s Second Essay for Orchestra (op. 17), completed 15 March 1942 is an orchestral work in one movement. It was premiered by New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall 16 April 1942. It lasts around 11 min.The work was commissioned by… …
120Rain Delay (essay) — Rain Delay is an essay by Bill James included in his 1988 Baseball Abstract. In the essay, two baseball fans discuss the best players in baseball during a Rain Delay. The fans go position by position and first determine the best player at each… …
