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2019
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On the Sublime is a Roman-era Greek work of literary criticism dated to the 1st century AD. Its author is unknown, but is conventionally referred to as Longinus (/lɒnˈdʒaɪnəs/; Ancient Greek: Λογγῖνος Longĩnos) or Pseudo-Longinus. It is regarded as a classic work on aesthetics and the effects of good writing. The treatise highlights examples of good and bad writing from the previous millennium, focusing particularly on what may lead to the sublime.The author's identity has been deb...
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"On the Sublime" by Longinus is a work of literary criticism thought to date back to 1st century Rome. The earliest surviving manuscript, from the 10th century, was first printed in 1554.While the author is not definitively known, Longinus or Pseudo-Longinus is typically credited for the work."On the Sublime" centres on aesthetics and the benefits of strong writing. Longinus does this by analysing both strong and weak writing from works written over the previous thousand year...
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2018
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According to Wikipedia: "Longinus is the conventional name of the author of the treatise On the Sublime, a work which focuses on the effect of good writing. Longinus, sometimes referred to as Pseudo-Longinus because his real name is unknown, was a Greek teacher of rhetoric or a literary critic who may have lived in the 1st or 3rd century AD. Longinus is known only for On the Sublime."
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The word "style" has become a weariness to think upon; so much is said, so much is printed about the art of expression, about methods, tricks, and turns; so many people, without any long experience, set up to be judges of style, on the strength of having admired two or three modern and often rather fantastic writers. About our author, however, we know that his experience has been long, and of the best, that he does not speak from a hasty acquaintance with a few contemporary précieux and pr...
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Embracing the Digital Horizon is a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge research, anchored in multidisciplinary innovation, that captures the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, intelligent systems, and advanced engineering technologies shaping modern commerce and management.With rigorously peer-reviewed chapters, the book covers embedded hardware–software co-design, energy-efficient and sustainable architectures, intelligent sensing, real-time optimisation, advanced co...
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2026
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Embracing the Digital Horizon is a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge research, anchored in multidisciplinary innovation, that captures the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, intelligent systems, and advanced engineering technologies shaping modern commerce and management.With rigorously peer-reviewed chapters, the book covers embedded hardwaresoftware co-design, energy-efficient and sustainable architectures, intelligent sensing, real-time optimisation, advanced control sy...
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- H. L. Havell
2022
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On the Sublime is a foundational text in literary criticism, attributed to the 1st-century philosopher Longinus. This treatise explores the nature of aesthetic expression, articulating what constitutes the sublime in literature and oratory. Longinus dissects various examples from classical texts, employing a rhetorical style rich in examples and persuasive techniques, while advocating for the emotional impact that great works can evoke. His analysis not only emphasizes elevated language an...
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Enriched edition. Unveiling the Power of Language: A Guide to Achieving Sublimity in Writing
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- H. L. Havell
2019
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In 'On the Sublime,' Longinus explores the concept of sublimity in literature, a powerful force capable of evoking passionate responses from readers. Employing a rich rhetorical style reminiscent of ancient Greek philosophy, Longinus delves into the qualities that elevate writing from the mundane to the extraordinary. His analysis encompasses examples from classical poets and authors, illustrating how a mastery of language can transcend mere aesthetics to touch the deeper emotions and inte...
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- Longinus
2015
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The word “style” has become a weariness to think upon; so much is said, so much is printed about the art of expression, about methods, tricks, and turns; so many people, without any long experience, set up to be judges of style, on the strength of having admired two or three modern and often rather fantastic writers. About our author, however, we know that his experience has been long, and of the best, that he does not speak from a hasty acquaintance with a few contemporary précieux and pr...
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The Igbo in Perspective
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- Ada Uzoamaka AzodoLonginus Chukwuemeka ChinagoromChika Chinyeogwa Chudi-DuruScholastica Ahiazunwa CookeyEucharia Anenechukwu EzeNgozi Patricia IjiomaPatience Nonye EdeogaIjeoma I. ForchuBernard Steiner IfekweJohn IwuhNkiru Christiana KammeluAkumjika Chikamma MichaelNgozi Theodora NnebedumIfeoma M. NwezeEde Livinus OlinyaEbere Ethel ObiakoAfoma Rosefelicia OkudoNgozi Theresa OnuoraAnselm C. Onuorah
2019
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Scholarly studies on the Igbo have been scant and fragmented. Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeria: The Igbo in Perspective fills an obvious gap, exploring the social, cultural,economic, political, and aesthetic traditions that distinguish the Igbo of southeasternNigeria from their neighbors. In scope, content, and analysis this book is both multi- and cross-disciplinary, focusing on the experiences and forces that have shaped the Igbo society, identity formation, and so...
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2009
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According to Wikipedia: "Longinus is the conventional name of the author of the treatise On the Sublime, a work which focuses on the effect of good writing. Longinus, sometimes referred to as Pseudo-Longinus because his real name is unknown, was a Greek teacher of rhetoric or a literary critic who may have lived in the 1st or 3rd century AD. Longinus is known only for On the Sublime."
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