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The "memos" are lectures on certain literary qualities whose virtues Calvino wished to recommend to the then-approaching millennium. He intended to devote one lecture to each of six qualities: lightness, quickness, exactitude, visibility, multiplicity, and consistency. Though he completed the first five, he died before writing the last. [2]
University and college lecture series (4 C, 71 P) Pages in category "Lecture series" ... Children's Literature Lecture Award; City Arts & Lectures;
The J. R. R. Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature is a free public lecture delivered annually at Pembroke College, Oxford. The series was founded by Pembroke postgraduate students Will Badger and Gabriel Schenk in memory of J. R. R. Tolkien , who was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke from 1925 until 1945.
Books of lectures (2 C, 74 P) L. Lecture series (3 C, 55 P) V. Swami Vivekananda lectures (4 P) Pages in category "Lectures" The following 13 pages are in this ...
Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Lecture Notes in Mathematics; Lecture Notes in Physics; Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology, and Religious Belief; Lectures from Colombo to Almora; Lectures in Geometric Combinatorics; Lectures of the Three Degrees in Craft Masonry; Lectures on Aesthetics; Lectures on Faith; Lectures on ...
Frontiers in Neuroscience Lecture Series by the Graduate Program in Neuroscience, Emory University; Gardner Murphy Memorial Lecture Series by the American Society for Psychical Research; HHMI's Neuroscience Lecture Series at Howard Hughes Medical Institute [16] IHF Distinguished Lecture Series on Brain, Learning and Memory at Irvine Health ...
Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...
The J.R.R. Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature is a free public lecture delivered annually at Pembroke College, Oxford University.. The series was founded by Pembroke postgraduate students Will Badger and Gabriel Schenk in memory of J.R.R. Tolkien, who was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke from 1925 until 1945.