10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTORTEDNESS»
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contortedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
contortedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Further Advances in Twistor Theory: Volume II: Integrable ...
Penrose (§11.4.15,20) suggested modifications in the integrand defining Aap
motivated by the study of various contorted 2-surfaces. The idea of dealing with
contortedness by complex conformal transformations (since Ja(3), as noted
above, ...
L.J. Mason, L. Hughston,
1995
2
Postcolonial Resistance and Asian Theology
Bhabha bases his argument on the fact that the mimic wo/man, being only a
partial representation, a part-object of the colonizer, returns the mirror image of
the colonizer in a contorted form. The contortedness, because it is felt,
necessarily ...
Simon Shui-Man Kwan,
2013
3
THE GARDENER'S MAGAZINE
J. C. K. Levant Lodge. To the seeds of Cucumis flexuosus sent, the seeds from Mr
. Oliver's mango cucumber (No. 1.) bear, in contortedness, colour, and in size,
except that they are shorter and broader, close resemblance. The seeds (No. 2.)
...
J.C. LOUDON, F.L.S. H.S. &C,
1833
4
Dynamics of Detour: Codes of Indirection in Montaigne, ...
At once, the encoded instability, non-fixity, unremitting contortedness of point of
view is marked, the frailty of esthetic distance provisionally and spuriously
established, and a dichotomy (distancement) between writer and reader (
between ...
5
The Sonic Self: Musical Subjectivity and Signification
Just a little excess, however, and you have bathos, or ridiculous sentimentality,
postures of the tragic, or a warbling contortedness that conveys no more than
nostalgia tor something once felt, whose life and conviction have been lost.
6
The Columbia History of American Poetry
The poem bears Tate's mark in its focus on something contorted, painful, and
difficult (here, the body of Pope), accompanied by a language equally compacted
. Tate here confronts the way Mr. Pope's contortedness and separate- ness ...
Jay Parini, Brett Candlish Millier,
2013
7
The universal etymological English dictionary
CONTORTED (conterties, L.) wreathed CONTORTEDNESS, wreathednefs. Geod
CONTRACT (in Law) a covenant or agreement with a lawful cause or
consideration, as when a sum of money is given for the lease of a manor, &c. or
where one ...
8
Rush Rhees on Religion and Philosophy
Still what?) The loss (damnation) or salvation of a soul is not, as it were, a quality
of something (like the smoothness of wrinkledness or contortedness of a man's
features, face). The loss of, or 234 Religion, life and meaning.
Rush Rhees, Dewi Zephaniah Phillips, Mario Von der Ruhr,
1997
9
Twistors in Mathematics and Physics
If one wants to make some connection between contortedness and torsion then
one might begin by modifying the fundamental identity (1) in the presence of
torsion. For the case of the linearised Einstein-Cartan-Sciama-Kibble (ECSK)
theory ...
T. N. Bailey, R. J. Baston,
1990
He may have seen very early that he needed something different from their styles
, plainer than Schwartz's Marlovian grandness, simpler and easier than
Berrymans' contortedness. This would have been in keeping with his desire to be
...