10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAWKLIKE»
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Ovid Renewed: Ovidian Influences on Literature and Art from ...
Already, in a reverie he has seen 'a hawklike man flying sunwards above the sea'
(184) ; and later, standing in the classical portico of the National Library on a
spring evening,43 he watches like an augur the flying birds and experiences a ...
2
Cowbirds and Other Brood Parasites
Many cuckoos have a hawklike hunting strategy that requires the same sit and
watch approach, with long periods of motionless waiting for suitable prey items.
This contrasts with the foraging strategy of many other arboreal birds that
constantly ...
Catherine P. Ortega,
1998
3
Deadly Edge: A Parker Novel
The other one, more hawklike, stood back with the small smile of the spectator on
his mouth. Parker lifted the hand with the automatic in it. The hawklike one saw
the movement, saw him standing there, and yelled, "Manny! Back!" Manny?
4
James Joyce and Heraldry
Throughout A Portrait, Stephen contemplates his birdlike identity with specific
reference to medieval iconography: Was it a quaint device opening a page of
some medieval book of prophecies and symbols, a hawklike man flying sunward
...
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Minos and the Moderns : Cretan Myth in Twentieth-Century ...
and gazing up, Dedalus does not himself take flight; instead he seems “to see a
winged form flying above the waves and slowly climbing the air,” like Daedalus
leading Icarus on their flight, and recognizes in the hawklike man “a symbol of the
...
Professor of German and Comparative Literature Theodore Ziolkowski Professor of Modern Languages Emeritus, Emeritus Princeton University,
2008
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Uses of the Past in the Novels of William Faulkner
He seemed to stand above them, all around them, with his bearded, hawklike
face and the bold glamor of his dream. (5) At the end of The Unvanquished it
appears that the direct sources of the Colonel's peculiar power over the
Sartorises are ...
7
The Aesthetics of Dedalus and Bloom
Joyce offered in A Portrait only one image of escape: Daedalus, the hawklike
man. Unlike the women Stephen creates in his imagination, and unlike the
priestly role of the artist he adopts, Daedalus does not repeatedly appear in the
writing of ...
Marguerite Harkness,
1984
In fact, the "quaint device" of this hawklike portrait appears at the beginning of
Eugenio Camerini's annotated edition of Dante's epic poem which one might well
call a "medieval book of prophecies and symbols". Besides his beak-like nose, ...
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The Antimodernism of Joyce's Portrait of the Artist As a ...
Later, while standing on the steps of the library, he sees the birds flying around
the house at the corner of Molesworth Street; he sees them as birds of augury,
and he thinks again of "the hawklike man whose name he bore" (p. 225). But
even ...
The. hawklike. eyes. of. the. man. who. discovered. Lombard,. Hayworth. and.
Bacall. have. blinked: AND. NOW. IT'S. MICHELE. Dressed for the tropics,
Michelebonesupon English script. She is 22 and had played in five French
movies before ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAWKLIKE»
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'Impressionism and the Caribbean: Francisco Oller and His …
In a self-portrait from 1889-92, Oller has a lean, handsome face, a hawklike nose, closely cropped hair, a full, graying beard. Most of all, he has ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
The Most Deadly Summer
Nehru read two novels, while Jinnah “buried his hawklike nose in a new screed about Pakistan entitled 'A Nation Betrayed.' ” During an ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
'Surf City' singer Dean Torrence, minus Jan, still rides the wave in …
Striding along the pier, looking somehow hawklike with his eyes squinting against the sun and his hair – mostly white now – cropped high and ... «OCRegister, Jun 15»
Manning Prosecutor Breaks Silence on WikiLeaks Case
Findings by psychiatrists that Manning's depression was under control, however, did not end the hawklike watch on the high-profile detainee. «Courthouse News Service, Jun 15»
Dean Potter: Mountain Freak
His prominent hawklike nose bends hard to the left, the result of a childhood injury. There's an oddly cubist quality to his handsome face; think ... «Men's Journal, May 15»
The Connection Feels Like a Slick Knockoff
With their hawklike features and their dark, swept-back hair, the two even look like one another — so much so that at one point, I thought ... «Vulture, May 15»
Review: David Gates Delivers More Havoc in 'A Hand Reached …
The article called him “a tall, vigorous man, with hawklike features, whose restless energy belies his 65 years,” a line they would later treat as a ... «New York Times, May 15»
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She also must undergo daily urine screens, not to mention the hawklike scrutiny of Akalitus (Anna Deavere Smith), who has no intention of ... «NorthJersey.com, Apr 15»
'H Is for Hawk' and for Healing
Mabel is two pounds, two ounces of accipitral (hawklike, rapacious) power. With Mabel perched on her fist, Macdonald plummets into a world ... «PopMatters, Apr 15»
Review: 'The Tailor of Inverness,' a Father-Son Tale at Brits Off …
He has a thin face and a thin body, his hair recedes in a widow's peak and square-framed glasses sit on his slightly hawklike nose. When he ... «New York Times, Apr 15»