10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALFNESS»
Discover the use of
halfness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
halfness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Mayan Calendar and the Transformation of Consciousness
The “halfness” of the modern mind, resultingfrom the underlying duality of the
National Underworld, is at the origin of many ofthe most serious problems facing
modern humans. Hierarchies and relationships based on inequality arebased on
...
Carl Johan Calleman, Ph.D., 2004
2
The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris
Dionysius was one of those moderate natures who in their halfness strive for
fame and distinction, but are capable of no depth and no earnestness; but have
only the appearance of it, and are without firm characters — a desire without
capacity ...
William Torrey Harris, 1870
The essence of all jokes, of all comedy, seems to be halfness; a non-performance
of what is pretended to be performed, at the same time that one is giving loud
pledges of performance. The baulking of the intellect, the frustrated expectation, ...
4
The Oxford Handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
InXuenced by Plato's Phaedrus, where each human being yearns for another
being to complete him (CN 4730), Coleridge sees halfness as the impetus to love
and to the realization that man is a fallen being in need of divine help. Halfness ...
5
The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion
The Goethean constellation, indeed, disallowed no life, and with all its aversion
to " halfness " was propitious to limited natures like Canova, and no way so
ardent for the artist, as not to appreciate the artisan. — For Canova, though in
good ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley, 1843
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Leading Successfully in Asia
And “it is indeed propitious that the halfness of man and the halfness of woman
should each be completed by the halfness of the other. Halves are united and
incompletes completed. In losing of each into both and one, there is wholeness ...
Patrick Kim Cheng Low, 2012
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"A" is for "archive": A Case Study in the American Long Poem
The halfness of “A”-9 is erased by the fact of its completion and transferred, as it
were, to “A”-12. I have already mentioned Zukofsky's intended twenty-four-
movement structure; the twelfth movement is obviously the halfway point.
Zukofsky ...
8
Dismissing Jesus: How We Evade the Way of the Cross
John the Baptist's instructions about halfness seem to be echoed in John the
Apostle's command examined earlier: “But whoever has this world's goods, and
sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of
god ...
9
Hybrid Identities and Adolescent Girls
... 130-3, 218 – aho , 103-7, 109, 238 – chou moteru 109 –otaku 103-7, 109,240
halfness (half) (haafu) (see 'discourse of — doubleness'; 'discourse of — halfness
') Harré, Rom 22 hegemonic interventions 18 Heller, Monica 9, 10 heritage 12, ...
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Ethnography in Unstable Places: Everyday Lives in Contexts ...
What is so interesting about Vodu worship is that this crossing and half-and-
halfness are the signifying crux of the worshiping (and worshiped) matter. The
very word tro—the Ewe preference for reference to the deified spirits (more often
called ...
Carol J. Greenhouse, Elizabeth Mertz, Kay B. B. Warren, 2002
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALFNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
halfness is used in the context of the following news items.
NSA: Where the debate breaks down
... solid evidence that NSA can't find a better way to quickly obtain and query call records, it should dispense with the too-cute-by-halfness. «The Week Magazine, Aug 13»
Extra credit: Bret Easton Ellis and the problem with David Foster …
You could point at a novelist like Ellis, but realistically the late-'80s and early '90s were flooded with examples of too-clever-by-halfness where ... «National Post, Sep 12»
David Lean Directs Noël Coward
... both for themselves and their bereaved (un)loved ones; Earth, experienced in this spectral halfness, ironically doubles as purgatory." Or the ... «slantmagazine, Mar 12»
