10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMONPLACENESS»
Discover the use of
commonplaceness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
commonplaceness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Southern California: An Island on the Land
In fact, it is the diverse cultural background of Southern California that accounts
for its commonplaceness. "There is no Los Angeles face," wrote Garet Garrett, for
whom Los Angeles was "the truest conceivable representation of the whole ...
2
Language Lost and Found: On Iris Murdoch and the Limits of ...
1.5. The. commonplaceness. of. the. approach. I have only gone through one
reading of one novel here, and it is clear that there are many interesting readings
that could have been studied in detail. But I take Nussbaum's reading to be ...
For one person who can recognize a prophet there are tens of thousands who
would infinitely rather be without him, and adore commonplaceness. It is an
excellent gift- he who has it is certain of glory, honor, and prize-money, and what
can ...
... liesjustintheir perpetual and invariable commonplaceness, or better still,
whenin spite ofthe most strenuous efforts to escape from the daily roundof
commonplaceness and routine, they end by being left invariably forever chained
to the same ...
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Philip Dossick, 2014
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The Complete Dostoyevsky: All Novels and Short Stories (with ...
When, for instance,the very nature ofsome commonplace personslies justin their
perpetualand invariable commonplaceness, or better still, when in spite
ofthemost strenuous efforts to escape from the daily round of commonplaceness
and ...
Unlike preciousness, the elimination of commonplaceness in diction is not to be
accomplished by the reworking of particular passages. What does accomplish it,
and then only gradually, is the development, through reading and listening, of a ...
Edith Ronald Mirrielees, 2008
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Literacies of Membership: The Nineteenth-century Politics of ...
2.0 “A RATHER VULGAR YOUTH WITH HIS LIGHT GONE OUT” In this chapter I
elaborate how the Harvard faculty constructed commonplaceness as subliterate
and instructed their readers to recognize it as a lack of individuality. As a quality ...
Holly Suzanne Middleton, 2007
8
The Rise of the Russian Novel: Studies in the Russian Novel ...
5 But Belinsky has disregarded - as, largely on his example, Soviet criticism has
disregarded - Gogol's own much fuller account of the commonplaceness of his
characters. In his third letter about Dead Souls, dated 1843, to a correspondent ...
9
Longfellow: Our National Poet
Numbers predicate nothing, of course, as to merit. So the charge used to be
made, and one hears it still, that Longfellow owed his immense popularity to his
commonplaceness. But the true deduction to be made from his popularity leads
in the ...
William Roscoe Thayer, 1907
10
Delphi Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Illustrated)
When, for instance, the very natureofsome commonplace persons liesjust intheir
perpetual and invariable commonplaceness, orbetter still, when in spite
ofthemost strenuous efforts to escapefrom the daily round of commonplaceness
and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMONPLACENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
commonplaceness is used in the context of the following news items.
Monarchy is best
Although I am not a member of the Inquisition, even if I act like one at times, I think it is the ordinariness, the very commonplaceness of the ... «ABS CBN News, Jun 15»
Women-led arts ventures bringing new life to Waterloo
... history and community as part of our industrial history,” says Pinsky. “I think that fiber and textiles has a commonplaceness in everyday life. «freshwatercleveland, May 15»
'What Do You Do?' Breathing New Life Into an Old Question
For better or worse, the commonplaceness of “What do you do?” echoes how integral Americans view one's work or career to be to one's ... «GoodTherapy.org, Jan 15»
Julia Gasper: Why do we bother to report her comments?
Likewise, excessive coverage of Ms. Gasper's opinions only serves to skew our perceptions of the commonplaceness of extreme homophobia, ... «Cherwell Online, Oct 14»
How patient groups saved America from Medicare efficiency
They might take pause in their troubling commonplaceness in the wake of the bipolar boom, and how, as a result, “antipsychotics have become ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 14»
All That Glitters Is Not BOLD For fMRI Scanning?
The commonplaceness of fMRI has given the impression that this imaging method can be used in an ''automatic'' mode, without worrying about ... «Discover Magazine, Feb 14»
A novel tribute to Eric Gill
It is, writes Healey Wallace, a font that had what Gill referred to as "commonplaceness" or a lack of pretension. And it's a beatifully legible text ... «Creative Review, Nov 13»
Whether painting ballet dancers, war criminals or herself, Laura …
... in the words of Kenneth Clark, “commonplaceness”. She died in 1970, not forgotten but critically eclipsed by the avant-garde wave she chose ... «Financial Times, Jul 13»
Dame Laura Knight and the nude controversy
Kenneth Clark sneered that Knight's art had a 'commonplaceness', referring to Knight's training at Nottingham, where, by her own admission, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 13»
Outtakes: Alfred Hitchcock
But, most importantly, they are about the banality of evil, the commonplaceness of cruelty and the violent forces that simmer beneath the glossy ... «The Hindu, Oct 12»
