WHAT DOES MODERNISTICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of modernistically in the English dictionary
The first definition of modernistically in the dictionary is in a way which is of or relating to modern tendencies, characteristics, thoughts, etc, or the support of these. Other definition of modernistically is in a way which is of or relating to something typical of contemporary life or thought. Modernistically is also in a way which is of or relating to a 20th-century divergence in the arts from previous traditions, esp in architecture.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MODERNISTICALLY»
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modernistically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Disaster by Design: The Aral Sea and Its Lessons for ...
The visitor is first greeted at the initial stair-level by a modernistically heroic, post-
Soviet representation of this intellectual giant, scroll in lap, gazing outward in
contemplation of the universe. This is followed by a long stairclimb — real and ...
Michael R. Edelstein, Astrid Cerny, Abror Gadaev, 2012
Modernistically designed, it has: 1) a stage built to ac- comodate large road
shows; 2) ultra-modern stage equipment; 3) dressing rooms equipped with
individual tables, lights, mirrors and "adequate" shower facilities; 4) two box
offices, and ...
3
Nation, Culture, Text: Australian Cultural and Media Studies
To pass from Green viaHope to the modernistically spare triad Novel/Poetry/
Drama in Leonie Kramer's edition of The Oxford History ofAustralian Literature (
1981), is to pass, with a skip and a jump, from the sublime to the ridiculous.
Descriptive ...
4
The Culture of Cursilería: Bad Taste, Kitsch, and Class in ...
Llanas modernistically links the visual space with the strains of Chopin's music.
The composer's misfortunes and poetic sadness are specifically connected to
Polish history and his Polish compatriots, but it is evident that the real sadness ...
5
From Modernism to Postmodernism: Concepts and Strategies of ...
merely by writing about contemporary matters (as my distinguished countryman
John Updike does so eloquently — and pre-modernistically —in his “Rabbit”
novels), any more than one writes an arabesque merely by writing eloquently
about ...
6
On the Margins: The Art of Exile in V.S. Naipaul
Just as in Escher's Drawing Hands this hierarchy is tangled or intertwined post-
modernistically: for it is Naipaul's sense of the etrangete of his life that creates the
enigma perceived in the art-book photograph, and thus the image listed last ...
7
Hermeneutics and Education
These three aspects of educational experience — its tradition context, self-
transcendence, and productivity — manifest the irreducibility of education to a
modernistically-conceived, humanly determined enterprise. Tradition All learning,
as ...
8
Performing Psychology: A Postmodern Culture of the Mind
They have the capacity to expose the limitations of the modern understanding of
conscious human activity in general and the painful constraints of modernistically
overdefined emotionality in particular. Like Vygotsky's zpd and Wittgenstein's ...
Lois Holzman, John R. Morss, 1999
9
Making Words Sing: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Song
... ground), between times (possible futures and vague pasts, decisive prediction
of 'it will be done' and clear memory of 'the mighty autumn afternoon', and
perhaps most acutely the modernistically obviated present – 'I'm glad I don't
believe it') ...
10
The Music of Harrison Birtwistle
My own preference is to remain open to the ways in which Birtwistle's music
eludes integration - even integration of a modernistically 'challenged' sort. 10
SeeHBRY,p. 1. 11 Peter Conrad, 'A little knight music', The Observer, Magazine (
May ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MODERNISTICALLY»
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modernistically is used in the context of the following news items.
Gabriel Sierra Renaissance Society
... States for the Bogotá-based artist—is a scatter piece of sculptures, rules, and relationships in which 14 constructions, mostly in modernistically white plywood, ... «ArtSlant, May 15»
Review: Pollini revisits his successes with Schumann, Chopin
The major work was the Second Sonata, which was notable for a particularly solemn slow movement and almost modernistically abstract finale. «Chicago Tribune, Oct 14»
How not to take the lead in your own reno
... but where it stands is no dining room, or even a modernistically ambiguous “dining area.” Ms. K said she wanted the house to be open-plan, ... «The Globe and Mail, May 14»
Review: ENDER'S GAME Is Not Worth Playing
Ender's Game is a film that's only accidentally darkly comic and post-modernistically sophisticated. Paul Verhoeven's flick takes the horrors of ... «Twitch, Oct 13»
Children Still Love 'Nutcracker' And Here's Where To See It This …
And little Clara ("Marie" in the George Balanchine-branded productions) becomes a modernistically dynamic female character when she bonks ... «WLRN, Dec 12»
An old Toronto street takes a new tilt
Breaking with the usual formulas for fashioning Hogtown's residential skyline – where roofs are either symmetrically pitched or modernistically ... «Globe and Mail, Sep 11»
A modern kind of primitive
One of the strangest stories in modern architecture is that of Le Corbusier's obsession with a villa (modernistically named E 1027) by the Irish ... «Financial Times, Mar 09»
The Market for Old Masters
And while the modernistically sparse kitchen still-lives of the Spaniard Luis Melendez are highly esteemed and expensive, the equally charming and appealing ... «Artnet, Jul 05»
