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polemic adjective argumental, argumentative, contentious, contestable, contradictory, debatable, dialectic, dialectical, discordant, discrepant, disputatious, dissentient, dissonant, divided, eristic, factious, inharmonious, open to debate, open to dissussion, open to question, polemical, pugnacious, schismatic, subject to controversy, unreconciled See also: argument, argumentative, contention, disputable, dispute, litigious How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I say at its best because contained in Blues People is a kernel of the proscriptive aspect of Baraka's later Black Arts work in which he polemicizes against jazz musicians relying too heavily on the European art music tradition (or the "mainstream" pop tradition) at the expense of blues and rhythm & blues. identifies chaps 17-27 as "H," but in distinction to many he puts H later than P--but both before the exile, concludes that H polemicizes against P, and H extends into Exodus and Numbers. But if Heiple unnecessarily polemicizes the issue of Garcilaso's "sincerity," the fact that he poses his argument in these terms shows just how dominant the idea of Garcilaso as suffering lover and poet has been during most of the twentieth century. |
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