单词 | contemporary |
释义 | contemporary (kəntempərəri , US -pəreri ) Word forms: contemporaries 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time. They wanted traditional music; he felt more contemporary music would aid outreach. Perhaps he should have a more updated look, a more contemporary style. Only the names are ancient; the characters are modern and contemporary. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Contemporary people or things were alive or happened at the same time as something else you are talking about. ...drawing upon official records and the reports of contemporary witnesses. Synonyms: coexisting, concurrent, contemporaneous, synchronous 3. countable noun [usually plural] Someone's contemporary is a person who is or was alive at the same time as them. Like most of my contemporaries, I grew up in a vastly different world. ...a glossary of musical terms found in Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Synonyms: peer, fellow, equal, compeer Collocations: contemporary context History should rid itself of such filters and focus on the contemporary context when events happen. Times, Sunday Times In normal circumstances, the perspectives she presented would not be truly notable, but in the contemporary context, they were amazing. Globe and Mail He was one of the first authors and commentators to investigate this topic in a contemporary context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the end credits, he would speak about the scientific elements that were present in any given episode and place them in a contemporary context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Within a contemporary context, he comments on the collective consciousness with overall bold geometric and typographic elements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here he has a number of pieces of contemporary craft. Times, Sunday Times Like the present-day museum, the gallery showed contemporary craft objects and folk art and the restaurant featured a long list of ethnically-inspired omelettes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Further, no contemporary craft was capable of vertical take-off and such high speeds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also bought contemporary crafts, architectural woodwork and drawings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a collector he was described by a contemporary critic as showing 'both imagination and courage'. Times, Sunday Times A contemporary critic called the book a wild and woolly farrago of delinquencies and stupidities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His accessibility and public popularity debarred him from serious consideration by many contemporary critics who declared his work nostalgic, sentimental and narrow in range. Times, Sunday Times No contemporary critic recognised this influence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A contemporary critic likened it to a battleship, describing it as a 100-odd metre long, turreted, metallic grey thing lying in its own sunken rectangle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The restaurant makes the most of the view from its large terrace and offers good contemporary cuisine. Times, Sunday Times In the long term there are also plans for an 'exhaustive and detailed' encyclopedia of contemporary cuisine. Times, Sunday Times Its use in contemporary cuisine has diminished; however, many contemporary cooks and bakers favor it over other fats for select uses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The chic bar and restaurant specialises in contemporary cuisine while offering a relaxed atmosphere. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here was the bric-a-brac of contemporary culture, an impossible jumble of flotsam and jetsam heaped up in galleries for us to unjumble. Times, Sunday Times The gatekeepers of contemporary culture certainly haven't always comprehended him. Christianity Today This proposal runs against every current in contemporary culture. Times, Sunday Times Contemporary culture tends to caricature the handlers of sacred texts. Times, Sunday Times Not a single reference to politics or current events, even to contemporary culture. The Times Literary Supplement The British dancer and choreographer had already done much to take contemporary dance to audiences beyond the usual cognoscenti. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Like a terrier she has fought for contemporary dance, and like a mother hen she has nurtured some of its most important creators. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Annual showcase season of contemporary dance from home and abroad. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The various programmes nod to gospel, jazz, tango and contemporary dance. Times, Sunday Times (2016) If ballet demands that you defy gravity, contemporary dance tugs you back to the floor. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Her historical work on poverty in particular fed into contemporary debate on welfare reform. Times,Sunday Times However, contemporary debate has demonstrated the difficulties in defining perdurantism (and also endurantism). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These tensions still figure prominently in contemporary debates about the language. The Times Literary Supplement His studies of apostleship, ministry, sacraments, and preaching in the early communities contributed to contemporary debates. Times, Sunday Times She participated in the contemporary debates both as a speaker and article writer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's a neat contemporary design, available in a range of colours and stain-resistant fabrics. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The roses are now interplanted with grasses, foxgloves, salvias and red-hot pokers - a style that suits contemporary design tastes. Times, Sunday Times (2009) You get cosiness and comfort by the bucketful, but within a cutting-edge contemporary design. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Rooms range from modern affairs with contemporary design to medieval-themed suites with vaulted ceilings, over-size four-poster beds and his-and-hers roll-top baths. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Mix antique china with sleek mid-century furnishings and fresh, contemporary design. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Contemporary designer seating can cost eye-watering amounts, but there are plenty of traditional sofas to be had for less than 1,000. Times, Sunday Times In fact, due to the strong performance of the new contemporary designer category, revenue growth was 127 per cent in the year. Times, Sunday Times The centre has recently undergone a complete rebrand to create a contemporary designer outlet shopping and leisure destination. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So why do contemporary designers revisit the chair again and again? Times, Sunday Times Perhaps it would be more accurate to say that it never went away, but contemporary designers rediscovered its prim and perky delights. Times, Sunday Times When he owns his outrage at the rank state of contemporary discourse, his rambling yet jagged laments turn into something far more persuasive. Times,Sunday Times And do they throw light on the lack of charity in contemporary discourse and the modern political scene? Times, Sunday Times A variety of new topics have risen to the stage in analytic philosophy, orienting much of contemporary discourse in the field of ethics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This series of large-scale works contributes to contemporary discourses on cameraless photography, challenging conventional understandings about materials, procedures, and functions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Late 19th century nationalists were the first to embrace contemporary discourses on race, ethnicity and survival of the fittest to shape new nationalist doctrines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A brilliant, buzzing week of cutting-edge contemporary drama and scripts in development, the festival focuses on local up-and-coming writers and actors. Times, Sunday Times That's why we primarily use contemporary drama based on real-life experiences. Christianity Today She made her name for drama that was popular, intelligent, and extraordinarily varied, her credits embracing costume drama, crime series, contemporary drama and situation comedy. Times, Sunday Times Our contemporary drama has concerned itself with hoodies or the high politics of courtroom reconstructions. Times, Sunday Times Where are the original contemporary drama series? Times, Sunday Times I try to persuade her to sound off about contemporary fashion, but there's no look that she hates, she says. Times, Sunday Times Likewise, librarians themselves have expanded their roles, with titles following the contemporary fashion of growing as well. Times, Sunday Times Settings are lavish and costumes are a frequently changing parade, combining period references with contemporary fashion statements. Times, Sunday Times Partly it's because contemporary fashion likes to bend the rules. Times,Sunday Times But don't come expecting the 'destination architecture' of contemporary fashion or you will be disappointed. Times, Sunday Times But he is one of the best detectives in contemporary fiction. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Suicide is not often used in contemporary fiction and is very much taboo. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Its research centres focus on subjects such as contemporary fiction and transitional economics in China. Times, Sunday Times (2013) This beautiful book will appeal to lovers of contemporary fiction and opera alike. Times, Sunday Times (2009) This is a great time to brighten up your home with some contemporary furniture. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The villas sleep six in three bedrooms and the interiors are a beautiful blend of original stone walls, oak beams and large fireplaces with contemporary furniture. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Married to these are contemporary furniture, including large sofas and thick rugs, and a host of technology. Times, Sunday Times (2013) New additions include a contemporary gallery, gift shop, coffee shop and education space. Times, Sunday Times In a way it's much like any other contemporary gallery - except that you can't just wander in off the street. Times, Sunday Times It's like a world-class contemporary gallery. Times, Sunday Times Since about 2000 there has been a noticeable move toward once again showing contemporary gallery prints on boards and without glass. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the latter book he discusses and invents the term for the contemporary gallery space. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A contemporary historian noted the merciless exercise of his authority. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was, a contemporary historian wrote, the single most powerful person in the area for the first two decades of the century. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He wants a more old-fashioned approach to history, with the curriculum shaped by leading contemporary historians. Times, Sunday Times It criticises the specialisations of contemporary historians by showing what they leave out. Times, Sunday Times Because of their current emphasis on specialization, which naturally-though not inevitably-leads to fragmentation, many contemporary historians are not equipped to help students find threads that weave history together. Christianity Today Its blend of contemporary history, its deployment of modern historians and its use of early photographs making it the most vivid introductory course imaginable. Times, Sunday Times Contemporary history has yet to take this on board. Times, Sunday Times The parallels to contemporary history are not exactly subtle. Times, Sunday Times The economic aftermath of the pandemic will be felt for decades after the health crisis has passed into contemporary history. Times,Sunday Times It's a skilled mixture of investigative journalism, storytelling and reflection on contemporary history. The Sun Searching for a more contemporary interpretation of the gospel, one attractive to young people like himself, he found inspiration in making music. Times, Sunday Times The redesign reflects a contemporary interpretation of sophisticated designs from the 1970s and 1980s, styles that were once eclectic, yet comfortable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But we are also trying very hard to push forward contemporary interpretations. Times, Sunday Times He has been predominantly noticed for his contemporary interpretations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the song remains popular and there are several contemporary interpretations of the song. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They hail from a dozen different countries and bring fresh light to contemporary issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Are there no theatres around the country putting on hard-hitting plays about contemporary issues? Times, Sunday Times Perhaps by sensitizing them to these contemporary issues, they may become stronger prophetic voices within their own congregations. Christianity Today Pupils will have more classes in life skills and 'contemporary issues'. Times, Sunday Times And isn't the thought of an honoured and official voice applying logic, rigour and deep, disinterested thought to contemporary issues attractive? Times, Sunday Times The renowned saxophonist plays contemporary jazz. Times, Sunday Times The leading contemporary composer presents a programme of short films, contemporary jazz and classical music. Times, Sunday Times If you needed proof that contemporary jazz musicians have all but lost the ability to write pithy, memorable tunes, look no farther. Times, Sunday Times Contemporary jazz from the singer and pianist. Times, Sunday Times The second week they got contemporary jazz, and were also safe. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others get their dose of this particular worry from the pages of contemporary literature. Times, Sunday Times Nevertheless, those seeking either an overview of recent transatlantic literary culture or an introduction to contemporary literature will find much to please in this anthology. The Times Literary Supplement It also promotes the performance of the highest quality traditional and contemporary literature for band. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was quite ahead of his time in breaking norms of contemporary literature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Contemporary literature doesn't come a lot more sophisticated and intriguing than this. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His selflessness was matched by his genius for bringing the knottiest contemporary music to life. Times, Sunday Times (2018) We have to dig out the best of contemporary music and retain the classic works of old. Christianity Today (2000) The orchestra also stirred disquiet by playing contemporary music. Times, Sunday Times (2010) How is serious contemporary music evolving now? Times, Sunday Times (2013) A more immersive experience is just what contemporary music needs. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Innovation and inheritance in the contemporary novel 233pp. The Times Literary Supplement The contemporary novel explored this conflict between the demands of the modernizing world and life as it had been organized hitherto. The Times Literary Supplement It's precisely these developments that have made it possible to set a contemporary novel here. Times, Sunday Times The contemporary novel as global form 320pp. The Times Literary Supplement Will she write a contemporary novel? Times, Sunday Times One contemporary observer described a noble as 'not being the same as all other people'. The Times Literary Supplement Contemporary observers make it clear that the machine was fundamentally effective, and hopes for the venture were initially very high. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Throughout it all, a remarkable discipline was maintained by the mob, according to contemporary observers, making one doubt the spontaneity of the event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Contemporary observers wrote that by 1940 these brigades were obsolete, not fitting the role of a proper shock army. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In most cases, contemporary observers may lack confidence in predicting a turning point. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Meanwhile, contemporary painting exhibitions in the capital felt like a rarity. Times,Sunday Times Using a long-exposure technique, he has created a body of work he describes as a combination of contemporary painting, cinema and land art. Times, Sunday Times He was especially vociferous about the historical scope of the central group of artworks, which curators wanted to broaden to include contemporary painting, prints and sculpture. Globe and Mail Realist tradition gave rise to many trends of contemporary painting, including painting from nature, severe style painting, and decorative art. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I think younger artists should really look at this guy's work to understand what's going on in contemporary painting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The galleries, which last year had an estimated average turnover of €100,000 (71,000), are skewed in favour of contemporary photography. Times, Sunday Times The gallery has attracted attention for exhibitions of works on paper as well as contemporary photography and sculpture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It aims to illustrate the creative pulse of contemporary photography. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His work at the intersection of painting, cinema and contemporary photography, represents a very different way of seeing the world of fashion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His case was a precedence in a contemporary photography. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Poets meet in moderated conversation, discussing aesthetics, the role of the contemporary poet and other topical issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This collection of poetry includes exactly twenty-six recent poems penned by the active, contemporary poet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, there was a featured interview with a contemporary poet, publisher or editor, or a critical article. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Few contemporary poets display the skill, the strength or range that he now commands. The Times Literary Supplement If his contemporary poets had not read him, he had read them - and they could make him shudder. The Times Literary Supplement It's an approach that makes the cloying preciosity of much contemporary poetry seem worse than dull. The Times Literary Supplement Contemporary poetry may be perceived by some as obscure and insignificant. Times, Sunday Times It was they who gave reasons why contemporary poetry might actually matter. The Times Literary Supplement It bears witness to the family's interest in contemporary poetry and may have been kept close, or even next to, the medieval manuscript. The Times Literary Supplement She discusses contemporary poetry with a lack of affectation not always apparent in the original work. The Times Literary Supplement But the difficulty with this theory, at least for a contemporary reader, lies in the premiss that sees both history and music as linear arrangements dictated by choice. The Times Literary Supplement It must be written for the contemporary reader, yet give that reader the same, or a similar, ease or difficulty as an original reader would have had. Times, Sunday Times He distinguished himself by producing translations that were not only faithful to the original but fresh and accessible for the contemporary reader, an arresting combination of poetic and demotic. Times, Sunday Times It brings the contemporary reader into the feelings and controversies of the time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both prefaces noted his aim to avoid the impertinence of mere paraphrases while providing essential contextual information to aid the contemporary reader. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Contemporary references fuse with medieval morality play. Times, Sunday Times But it doesn't matter: this show needs no contemporary references to render it relevant, no convenient news peg to hang itself on. Times, Sunday Times Despite contemporary references to his flower paintings no examples have been identified. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These comments often evoke classical mythology and sometimes contain contemporary references. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Contemporary references to him by a disciple, a potter, a guru and other close associates also exist. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But also: 'I think the movie has contemporary relevance because of the way it shows power corrupting. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It has great contemporary relevance. Times, Sunday Times (2007) These case studies provide only selective insights into a complete history, but each touches upon a topic of contemporary relevance. Home-ownership - differentiation and fragmentation (1990) He teases out the nuances of the speech, while highlighting its contemporary relevance. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) The contemporary relevance of literary classics is self-evident. The Times Literary Supplement (2012) Within each, he moves between historical narratives and vignettes from the contemporary scene, usually involving his own presence. The Times Literary Supplement For books that largely are interested in explaining the contemporary scene, they take a decidedly long view. Christianity Today A sprawling hotch-potch of a survey of the contemporary scene, it overloaded the senses and cluttered the head. Times, Sunday Times If you are writing about the contemporary scene, at some level, people know what they think about it. Times, Sunday Times This show reflects the contemporary scene in one of the world's most dynamic and culturally sophisticated communities. Times, Sunday Times This leads him into startling, deeply felt thoughts on the rhetoric of contemporary science. Times, Sunday Times At its best, its most intense, a contemporary science fiction novel can serve as a tool of recognition. Times,Sunday Times Powers has always been adept at exploring the problematic frontiers of contemporary science. Times, Sunday Times In the history of contemporary science, no one had ever spoken such seemingly contradictory nonsense. Christianity Today But curiously, in his description of the methods and approaches of contemporary science, he pays relatively little attention to the importance of theory-building. The Times Literary Supplement Escape festival fever with a stroll through this contemporary sculpture garden. Times, Sunday Times This applies particularly in contemporary sculpture, where pieces made in large editions are worth less. Times, Sunday Times For the first time in their history, the gardens are providing the setting for an exhibition of contemporary sculpture. Times, Sunday Times Twenty-five artists from around the world explore the place of the human body in contemporary sculpture. Times, Sunday Times Demand for contemporary sculpture has increased rapidly. Times, Sunday Times Most damningly, though, the theories blatantly reflected contemporary sensibilities and therefore couldn't possibly describe a first-century figure. Christianity Today With our contemporary sensibilities, big oldfashioned trees with gaudy blossoms are more likely to make us sneer than smile. Times, Sunday Times While entertaining, both can present problems to contemporary sensibilities. The Times Literary Supplement He initiated the process of adapting precolonial vachanas to correspond to his contemporary sensibilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To contemporary sensibilities, baked fish in a rich seafood sauce would not usually be worth a special trip. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's not that you can't find handsome homewares that look great in a contemporary setting — this year in particular, they're plentiful. Times, Sunday Times The ballet's contemporary setting was one of its big points. Times, Sunday Times But they look just as good in a contemporary setting, where you can make full use of their diverse shapes and colours. Times, Sunday Times Floor level lighting, along a hall or even up stairs, can look great in a contemporary setting. Times, Sunday Times In it he explains how classic craftsmanship and furniture can be successfully arranged in a contemporary setting - even to the extent of creating a stately home in miniature. Times, Sunday Times Thus anthropology has much to contribute to the understanding of the major issues that divide contemporary society and endanger world peace. Cultural Anthropology (1995) For one of the joys of contemporary society is the sublime pleasure in being friends with erstwhile lovers. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Sixty photographic portraits chosen from more than 5,000 entries capture the face of contemporary society in its myriad different guises. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It is precisely that cultural relativism informing the comparative approach that now provides the unspoken credo of contemporary society. The Times Literary Supplement (2013) Selling point A classic solution with contemporary style. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The 33 rooms are furnished in sleek contemporary style, with strikingly modern decor in the public areas. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The Methodist Chapel has recently been converted in a contemporary style that highlights its original features. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They continue to embrace contemporary style, but with the skill and craftsmanship of their forefathers very much in mind. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Rooms are in a contemporary style and facilities include an indoor pool, fitness centre and spa. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There will be hard things to swallow, the strenuous interests of contemporary theatre to be served: modern opera isn't escapism, after all. Times, Sunday Times After all, exchanges about quantum mechanics and subatomic particle physics do not the stuff of contemporary theatre typically make. Globe and Mail It opened in 2003 and since then has been the areas main provider of contemporary theatre, dance and music. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Festivals showcase the newest trends in contemporary theatre and serve as an important meeting place and networking platform for theatre professionals and audience. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The programme includes classic and contemporary theatre, comedy, dance, puppetry, film, opera, music and family shows. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Numerous cultural, environmental, and contemporary theme weeks have followed since. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's a contemporary theme that reassures us that if we approach something with honesty, even nature will come to our support. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There's discordance between the novel's contemporary themes and the more traditional, realist trajectory that it follows. The Times Literary Supplement We'll have a pile-up of contemporary themes — riots, looting, poverty, media storms — which will hit some of our favourite staff members cripplingly closely. Times, Sunday Times Bosses say the revamp will reflect contemporary themes, from cooking on a budget to eating healthily. The Sun Another contemporary theory was that a sudden small blood clot in the horse's hind legs had caused temporary paralysis. Times, Sunday Times Ancient proposals and contemporary theory 232pp. The Times Literary Supplement The first chapter (of five) provides an introduction to the problems of collective decision-making, drawing on contemporary theories of social choice and strategic action to influence collectively determined outcomes. The Times Literary Supplement It has never found that leadership or management can be 'taught', despite the appeal of contemporary theories. Times, Sunday Times Some aspects of bacterial senescence may lend support to contemporary theories of aging, including the free radical, antagonistic pleiotropy, and disposable soma theories. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He believes that solutionism's power to shape contemporary thinking will be reduced if we curtail its principle abetter, internet-centrism. The Times Literary Supplement The fashion category displays some splendidly contemporary thinking as well. Times, Sunday Times It flatly contradicted most contemporary thinking about population, in which flourishing populations were an expected part of the enlightened future. Christianity Today The mission: to challenge contemporary thinking to produce a faster bike. Times, Sunday Times This was way ahead of contemporary thinking at the time and it was one of the things which we were very keen on.... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are a contemporary version of the holistic approach of traditional health systems. Times, Sunday Times We hear her breathing in the contemporary version, and in the historical one we hear the background sound of the tape. The Times Literary Supplement It's a contemporary version of a branch, without becoming a pastiche. Times,Sunday Times The contemporary version of a comb-over, if you will. Times, Sunday Times Is the contemporary version of 'the love that dare not speak its name' the love of country? Times, Sunday Times The opening music of the contemporary worship service generally assists in that process. Christianity Today Another congregation will have a contemporary worship band, a few people speaking in tongues, flags waving in the aisles, and beautiful dancing. Christianity Today Often the very things that make a sermon powerful in the traditional worshiping community decrease its effectiveness at the contemporary worship service. Christianity Today Not that the purveyors of contemporary worship lack economic motives. Christianity Today One of our first investments was a video projector to help us develop a contemporary worship atmosphere. Christianity Today I can think of no contemporary writer more deserving of occupying that special place reserved for national treasures. Times, Sunday Times Each little book came with an introduction by a contemporary writer, and since many of the introducers were far from reverent, the series provoked controversy. Christianity Today It's difficult to think of a contemporary writer who gives her characters so much dignity. Times, Sunday Times No contemporary writer of detective fiction could get away with telling us so little about the central character. Times, Sunday Times Supremely, better than almost any other contemporary writer, he can always describe these feelings and states; but they are not inscribed in the language itself. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His contemporary writing tends towards the courtly in any event, so his house style slips easily on to these six dancers. Times, Sunday Times He wants us to fill in the gaps that the intentional ambiguity of his contemporary writing sets up. Times, Sunday Times I wonder what it says about contemporary writing - can you be popular without being populist? Times, Sunday Times There, he focused on contemporary writing and production with the jazz guitar as his main instrument. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was a generous benefactor of both the library and its fledgling archive, particularly in the areas of his research interests and of contemporary writing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 当代的, 同时代的人 Japanese: 現代の, 同年代の |
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