10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «MITTYESQUE» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
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Mittyesque in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
Mittyesque im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
1
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
A henpecked husband copes with the frustrations of his dull life by imagining he is a fearless airplane pilot, a brilliant doctor, and other dashing figures.
2
How to Write and Sell Great Short Stories
I have met a few Mittyesque characters in my life and I suppose all writers must
become like Walter Mitty, to a certain extent, when they write. In fact, it is far better
to become Mittyesque than become like a certain man I read about a couple of ...
3
Lovers for a Day: New and Collected Stories on Love
In these stories spanning his long career from the 1960s to the present, he gives us a gallery of people searching, in love, for escape: factory girls on their day off and assembly-line workers lost in Walter-Mittyesque fantasies; a young ...
4
Inside Game/Outside Game: Winning Strategies for Saving ...
... "island" graphic of bond ratings with which, in my Walter Mittyesque musings, I
had confounded Speaker Gingrich.) A city's territoTable 7-6. Standardized Fiscal
Health Scores for Sixty Major Cities, by THE DEFICIT MACHINE / 143.
5
The Great Tamasha: Cricket, Corruption and the Turbulent ...
... awonderful, Walter Mittyesque experience, in surreal circumstances. There
was no chance one of.
6
Mr. Mig: And the Real Story of the First Migs in America
(*Excessive “nose wheel shimmy” would be attributable to either excessive or
insufficient nose wheel pressure, dependent upon nose wheel touchdown speed,
during rollout.) Except for my initial “Walter Mittyesque” flight where I simply flew ...
7
The Drama of Possibility: Experience as Philosophy of Culture
Is it possible, without indulging ourselves in a Walter Mittyesque self-deception,
to turn this erosive quality of time passing to our own advantage? I suggest that
we can beat time at its own game. Having created time, let us obviate it. Time,
after ...
John Joseph McDermott, Douglas R. Anderson, 2007
8
Pragmatism and Religion: Classical Sources and Original Essays
Is it possible, without indulging ourselves in a Walter Mittyesque self-deception,
to turn this erosive quality of time passing to our own advantage? I suggest that
we can beat time at its own game. Having created time, let us obviate it. Time,
after ...
Stuart E. Rosenbaum, 2003
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The American Literature CLEP Exam
Third, the English language appropriated the word "Mittyesque" to describe an
ineffectual person who spends more time in heroic reveries than paying attention
to the real world. Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) In the 1920s, Dorothy Parker ...
Bob*Star Publishing, 2011
10
Aesthetics and Arts Education
Whether such dreams remain Mittyesque depends upon opportunity and
instruction, not to mention such subtle personality factors as having a nose for
reality and a tolerance for scrutiny. Second, dispositions just as frequently
emerge from ...
Ralph Alexander Smith, Alan Simpson, 1991
10 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «MITTYESQUE» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
Mittyesque im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
And That Happened: Sunday's scores and highlights
Ackcherley, watching the GIF I just posted, it occurs to me that, given all of his Walter Mittyesque self-delusions and Baron Munchausen ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
An Expensive View (but Hardly Expansive) of New York City
Still, I admit it: I harbored Mittyesque daydreams. I longed to look at the city through that lens, to see not the big picture — the bridges and the ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Back to Bedlam: Patrick Skene Catling on the book that makes …
... such as James Thurber by Mittyesque reveries of relief from his nagging wife, Evelyn Waugh by the paranoiac hallucinations of his alter ego, ... «Spectator.co.uk, Apr 15»
TV Picks: 'Los Jets,' TV podcasts, mini-sitcoms, 'Wizard Wars'
... after each episode -- the lively, divine Abby Elliott turns brief periods of downtime into interludes of Mittyesque daydreams and childlike play. «Los Angeles Times, Aug 14»
'Walter Mitty' a lovable loser in any era
Basically, to be Mittyesque, you're someone who sometimes zones out, deep in thought in a fantasy world. The story has been adapted into ... «Great Falls Tribune, Mai 14»
'American Innovations' by Rivka Galchen
... see her stories not so much as individual works but as fragments of a self-portrait drawn by a clever, Mittyesque writer, inscrutable to the last, ... «New York Times, Mai 14»
Spins on the lieutenant governor job
Want to be transported on the magic carpet of imagination? To experience a Walter Mittyesque flight of fantasy? Read on, Macduff, for today ... «Boston Globe, Apr 14»
'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty'
“Mittyesque” is a term used to refer to any sort of person who imagines themselves as far more accomplished than they actually are, but that ... «The Japan Times, Mär 14»
William Hague insists government's options remain open on Ukraine
Are you really a “member” of telemanky's “team” or was that just another Mittyesque vanity? Honesty please. dalai guevara. You know perfectly ... «Spectator.co.uk, Mär 14»
'Secret Life of Walter Mitty' gets an update
The short story inspired the beloved 1940s screen comedy, numerous theater works, and sealed the phrase “he's a Walter Mitty” or “Mittyesque” ... «Inquirer.net, Jan 14»