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For anyone who has studied the Middle Ages, and particularly the literature of the particularly turbulent period of 15th ...
When 29-year-old Aaron Barry sat at his desk in Vancouver and submitted a poem under the name “Adele Nwankwo,” a gender-fluid ...
Take a look at your bookshelf – chances are, there are a few familiar spines gathering dust, titles that feel like cultural furniture. We all own them, these literary titans, often gifted or bought ...
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This paper presents a method for analyzing and recognizing Kuzushiji characters in images using Transformer models. Kuzushiji are cursive-style Japanese characters historically employed in the writing ...
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When Novels Mattered
I’m old enough to remember when novelists were big-time. When I was in college in the 1980s, new novels from Philip Roth, Toni Morrison, Saul Bellow, John Updike, Alice Walker and others were cultural ...
Raynor Winn, author of bestselling memoir The Salt Path — also a film starring Gillian Anderson — has been accused of ...
Retellings and reimaginings are having a moment in the publishing industry as readers can’t seem to get enough of them. Mixing newer releases with popular and beloved adaptations, this list offers ...
Fresno has long produced award-winning authors, including multiple poets laureate across the state and national levels. But ...
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The scene that I found often completely captivated, convinced and captured many of my students was in Chapter 15 ...
Dorothy’s Auntie Em, a traumatized Civil War veteran and a shy artist with a secret are some of the wonderful characters in this summer’s noteworthy historical novels. These creative tales reimagine ...