Anthony Burgess as Literary Biographer

BioGrapher: Biography Questions As A Restricted Domain Question Answering Task

We address Question Answering (QA) for biographical questions, i.e., questions asking for biographical facts about persons. The domain of biographical documents differs from other restricted domains in that the available collections of biographies are inherently incomplete: a major challenge is to answer questions about persons for whom biographical information is not present in biography colle...

As inner-city PJP, St. Anthony expands.

Author’s Response to Burgess

I thank Dr. Ian F. Burgess for critically commenting on the new concept for the treatment of epidermal parasitic skin diseases (EPSD), a group of infectious diseases common in the tropical world. However, I do not think that the article “is potentially misleading and likely to cause confusion and distress in some circumstances.” Please let me address the points raised by Dr. Burgess one by one....

Revelation 5 and 19 as Literary Reciprocals

My colleague Kenneth A. Strand and I have published previously in A USS two studies on the literary form of Rev 18.' In those two studies, that chapter was found to be a discrete literary unit consisting of seven hymns of judgment upon the impure woman of the prophecy, called "Babylon the Great." These seven hymns are distributed in chiastic order according to both their form (Shea) and their t...

Introduction: The Fantastic as a Literary Genre