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  2. Literary fragment - Wikipedia

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    Byzantine Egyptian papyrus fragment. A literary fragment is a piece of text that may be part of a larger work, or that employs a 'fragmentary' form characterised by physical features such as short paragraphs or sentences separated by white space, and thematic features such as discontinuity, ambivalence, ambiguity, or lack of a traditional narrative structure.

  3. Fragmentary novel - Wikipedia

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    A fragmentary novel is a novel made of fragments, vignettes, segments, documents or chapters that can be read in isolation and/or as part of the greater whole of the book. . These novels typically lack a traditional plot or set of characters and often are the product of a cultural cr

  4. Fragmentology (manuscripts) - Wikipedia

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    Fragments of 12th-century glossed Bible reinforcing book spine (outer cover removed), Yale Law School library. Fragmentology is the study of surviving fragments of manuscripts (mainly manuscripts from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in the case of European manuscript cultures).

  5. Lost literary work - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, many more fragments were discovered and published from a dig at Oxyrhynchus. Lost poems of Anacreon. Of the five books of lyrical pieces mentioned in the Suda and by Athenaeus, only mere fragments collected from the citations of later writers now exist. Lost works of Anaximander. There are a few extant fragments of his works.

  6. Sweeney Agonistes - Wikipedia

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    In "The Fragments of a Journey: The Drama in T. S. Eliot's Sweeney Agonistes," David Galef writes, "Through the play's Greek forms, religious symbolism, and jazz syncopation, critics have perceived Christian themes but more as motifs than as underlying structure: the horror of spiritual awareness amidst modern ignorance, and the trepidation of ...

  7. List of Gnostic texts - Wikipedia

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    Bruce Codex contains the first and second Books of Jeu and three fragments – an untitled text, an untitled hymn, and the text "On the Passage of the Soul Through the Archons of the Midst". Codex Tchacos, 4th century, contains the Gospel of Judas, the First Apocalypse of James, the Letter of Peter to Philip, and a fragment of Allogenes.

  8. If Not, Winter - Wikipedia

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    If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho is a book by the Canadian classicist and poet Anne Carson, first published in 2002. It contains a translation of the surviving works of the archaic Greek poet Sappho , with the Greek text on facing pages, based on Eva-Maria Voigt 's 1971 critical edition .

  9. Alison Winter - Wikipedia

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    Research for Winter's second book Memory: Fragments of a Modern History was funded by the Guggenheim Fellowship, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and National Science Foundation. [3] Memory was written in eleven chapters that can be read separately, [10] [11] as each chapter covers a different topic and several examples relating to memory.