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arguments on
controversial topics. A
person who
writes polemics, or
speaks polemically, is
called a polemicist. The word
derives from
Ancient Gr**** πολεμικός...
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defines parody as "any
cultural practice which provides a
relatively polemical allusive imitation of
another cultural production or practice". The literary...
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Revolutions (and How to
Crush Them) is a 2024
American political and
polemical book by Jack
Posobiec and co-author
Joshua Lisec. It
features a foreword...
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followers in and
outside of the Nizārī Ismā'īlī state.
Given Juwayni's
polemical aims, and the fact that he
burned the Isma'ili
libraries which may have...
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quality and
irony of its prose, its use of
primary sources, and its
polemical criticism of
organized religion.
Edward Gibbon was born in 1737, the son...
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although his
works also encomp****
literary criticism, poetry,
fiction and
polemical journalism. His non-fiction works,
including The Road to
Wigan Pier (1937)...
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orientation – were
influential in the
identification of
postmodernism as a
polemical position opposed to the
rationalist values championed by the Enlightenment...
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gleaned from
other sources. The second-century
pagan philosopher Celsus polemically asked why, if
Jesus was God, God had not
punished Pilate, indicating...
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throughout the work. The
Jesuits were offended, and Gr****i soon
replied with a
polemical tract of his own, The
Astronomical and
Philosophical Balance,
under the...
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perceptions about Hinduism.
Scholars such as
Pennington state that the
colonial polemical reports led to
fabricated stereotypes where Hinduism was mere
mystic paganism...