10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANDIOSENESS»
Discover the use of
grandioseness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
grandioseness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Illusion's Game: The Life and Teaching of Naropa
S: There's something confusing about the emphasis on grandioseness in the
mahayana, since it's essential teaching is shunyata. I would have thought
shunyata would cut through the grandioseness as pretentious. TR: Well, it should
cut, but ...
2
The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa: Volume Five: Crazy ...
S: There's something confusing about the emphasis on grandioseness in the
mahayana, since it's essential teaching is shunyata. I would have thought
shunyata would cut through the grandioseness as pretentious. TR: Well, it should
cut, ...
Carolyn Rose Gimian, Chogyam Trungpa, 2011
3
The Philosophy of the Imagination in Vico and Malebranche
At this point, the ideas of grandioseness and rareness begin their way within the
human conscience. The spirit tends toward those goods that appear with
rareness and grandioseness. The enchantment of such objects provokes in the
fantasy ...
Paolo Fabiani, Giorgio A. Pinton, 2009
4
"What is Literature?" and Other Essays
... are precisely the inexpressible. And that is why one does not come upon them
at any definite moment in the reading; they are everywhere and nowhere. The
quality of the marvellous in Le Grand Meaulnes, the grandioseness of Armance ...
... long and flowing, in broad shoulders and a towering, athletic form, and in a
natural dignity and almost grandioseness of bearing which distinguishes him
beyond any other French statesman. Yet the dignity of which we speak is not
always ...
6
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy of the Severely Disturbed ...
Paolo's self-image swings back and forth between a state in which he senses the
internal presence of dead objects (the stillborn siblings Paolo has introjected)
and a state marked by omnipotence and grandioseness, apparently moulded by
...
Dimitris Anastasopoulos, Effie Laylou-Lignos, Margot Waddell, 1999
7
Antony and Cleopatra: An Annotated Bibliography
The language of Antany and Cleopatra “with its grandioseness and hyperbolical
explosions, finally points to the real problem: the efforts of two powerful, wilful,
commanding personalities to 5?2 573 574 575 576 bring their styles of living, ...
8
Ex Voto: Easyread Large Edition
... happened long ago is always grander and larger than any like thing that
happened recently. As regards the sacred dramas this grandioseness of
conception extended even to the villains of the piece, who must be greater, more
muscular, 82.
9
Battling Western Imperialism: Mao, Stalin, and the United States
It was Stalin who pulled Mao back from his radical and potentially ruinous
grandioseness, and Mao heeded Stalin's advice closely, if not religiously. Stalin
was thus instrumental to a well-balanced CCP policy, and Mao's respect for, and
...
10
Burn Collector: Collected Stories from One Through Nine
This is one of Portland's main virtues- the sky drives you crazy, makes you feel
small under its grandioseness, or makes you feel like the star of an opera. It's a
multi—faceted sky, but always dramatic. Tedra finds me asleep on the porch as
She ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANDIOSENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
grandioseness is used in the context of the following news items.
Bowie By Any Other Name
... the anger in "Panic in Detroit," the dreaminess in "Major Tom," the imploring of "China Girl," the grandioseness of the Spiders from Mars tour. «The Source Weekly, Jun 15»
“There Is No Limit to Paris” — Revisiting the City of Hugo …
A century and a half before Charlie Hebdo, Hugo is telling us “What a marvel is such a city! it is a strange thing that this grandioseness and this ... «Town Topics, Jan 15»
Music sounds better with... Prog magazine's Jerry Ewing
If not, then Pink Floyd - I just love the grandioseness and epic feel of almost everything they do." What track makes you think of the summer? «Pocket-lint.com, Jan 15»
Premiere: Davey Lane 'For No One'
... release Atonally Young, finds Lane lured back towards more familiar weaponry, it also finds him retaining this sense of grandioseness. «Rolling Stone Australia, Sep 14»
Rob Lutter Life Cycle: One Man, One Bicycle, One Amazing Trip …
The grandioseness of your journey stands out on its own, but what little things — small doses of wonder — did you rely on to keep you pushing ... «The Weather Channel, Oct 13»
Blog: Raiderettes Visit China
At first glances from the ride into town alone, I was reminded of the Gotham City-like Chicago mystique mixed with the grandioseness of Vegas ... «Raiders.com, Dec 12»
Legendary referee Jack Taylor dies aged 82
... around the world and the insight into refereeing at the highest level, which inspired ambition in us all, without any self grandioseness. «expressandstar.com, Jul 12»
J.K. Rowling's New Novel, 'The General Vacancy,' Is About Small …
The grandioseness and failings of the other powerful politicians in the Ministry is both farce and ultimately tragedy. The General Vacancy may ... «ThinkProgress, Apr 12»
Humanity has already had four major ecological collapses: how can …
... to function because we become dependent on a lifestyle that is supported by grandioseness and no longer a simple relationship with nature. «The Ecologist, Feb 12»
A Snow White Christmas
Erich Bergen is darling as the flamboyant Prince Harry, playing a leading man with the same mock grandioseness as Lyle Waggoner did on ... «TheaterMania.com, Dec 11»
