ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ESEMPLASTIC
(First used by Samuel Taylor Coleridge): from Greek es, eis into + em, from hen, neuter of heis one + -plastic.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESEMPLASTIC»
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esemplastic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
esemplastic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Academy Zappa: Proceedings of the First International ...
Proceedings of the First International Conference of
Esemplastic Zappology (ICE-
Z) Ben Watson, Esther Leslie. <alt.fan.frank-zappa>, have made of the lecture
tour of US campuses Zappa wanted to organise for Watson? But if Zappology is
to ...
Ben Watson, Esther Leslie, 2005
But the Inner Sense places Taste here at the centre and makes it 'esemplastic'
and endows it with the 'synthetic and magical power' with which it endowed
Imagination in the creative process. The supervisory role of Understanding
enables the ...
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The American Monthly Magazine
tion of that harmony which the chorus of the " Sacred Nine" but symbolized. This
seems to be Plato's use of the word in the present instance. As such, the Muse is
source of all harmony and of its pleasures ; her's is the nature esemplastic, and ...
This is a strong argument for discontinuing the name fine arts, and substituting
the term esemplastic arts in its stead ; and it would be well if we always said
verse and unversified writing when we mean those things, and kept the words
poetry ...
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Overland monthly and Out West magazine
This is a strong argument for discontinuing the name fine arts, and substituting
the term esemplastic arts in its stead ; and it would be well if we always said
verse and unversified writing when we mean those things, and kept the words
poetry ...
Bret Harte, Making of America Project, 1885
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Overland monthly, and Out west magazine
This is a strong argument for discontinuing the name fine arts, and substituting
the term esemplastic arts in its stead ; and it would be well if we always said
verse and unversified writing when we mean those things, and kept the words
poetry ...
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Ideograms in Modern Perspective: The Reconfiguration of ...
Solt explicates the notion of ideoplasty via Samuel Taylor Coleridge‟s concept of
“esemplastic,” meaning to “shape into one” (122): “Esemplastic” according to
James Engell, approximates the German Einbildungskraft, which includes the ...
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The Unremarkable Wordsworth
Not uncharacteristically, he dissolves the word into strange roots and derivations,
as if it had to be resynthesized with the help of German or Greek. "Eisenoplasy, or
eseno- plastic Power — 'Esemplastic. The word is not in Johnson, nor have I ...
Geoffrey H. Hartman, 1987
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Biographia literaria; or, Biographical sketches of my ...
On the Imagination, or esemplastic power. 0 Adam, One Almighty is, from whom
All things proceed, and up to him return, If not deprav'd from good, created all
Such to perfection, one first matter all, Endued with various forms, various
degrees ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge, 1848
esemplastic. “To shape into one.” Samuel Taylor Coleridge coined this out-
landish word “because, having to convey a new sense, I thought that a new term
would both aid the recollection of my meaning and prevent its being confounded
with ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESEMPLASTIC»
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esemplastic is used in the context of the following news items.
Reflections on Walter Benjamin 5.
... employing what Coleridge called its esemplastic power, yoking together heterogeneities, much as Benjamin insisted the collector always did, ... «The Fortnightly Review, Mar 15»
Manufacturing Is Moving America
... US industry into a leaner and more effective engine of enterprise that is feasting on the esemplastic economic phenomenon of trickle-down. «Forbes, Apr 13»
Pattern recognition and the periodic table.
It is what Coleridge thought was the realm of the imagination: he gave it the name 'esemplastic' a drawing together of all disparities into unity. «The Fortnightly Review, Mar 13»
Steve Jobs, Romantic
Coleridge coined a word to describe the unifying power of the creative imagination: “esemplastic,” derived from the Greek for “to shape into one ... «O'Reilly Radar, Sep 12»
The Janus Face of Metaphor.
Coleridge tried to describe this imaginative force that we radiate: he called it the 'esemplastic' power – that intellectual drive which shapes ... «The Fortnightly Review, May 12»
Corruption on the Hudson
And though the earlier books sometimes exposed his infatuation with James Joyce in their weakness for five-dollar words ("esemplastic" or ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 11»
Welcome tinged with caution to repeal of ISA
Also supporting the move was Senator Datuk Idris Buang who said that the prime minister's speech was profoundly esemplastic for his ... «The Borneo Post, Sep 11»
SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata in G Major, D. 894 “Fantasy”; Four …
The piece itself conveys an elastic sense of freedom, where perhaps Coleridge's term “esemplastic” might be more apt, since the poet wanted ... «Audiophile Audition, May 09»
