10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MORBIDNESS»
Discover the use of
morbidness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
morbidness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A certain
morbidness: a view of American literature
In making the point that the American novelist has often informally assumed the functions of the psychologist and the psychiatrist the critic examines specific works by Melville, James, Crane, Frost, Faulkner, Salinger, and, indirectly, ...
2
Resignation, Denial, and Hope: Shifting Attitudes and ...
Eschewing Morbidness and Themes of Judgment One way of getting at the
common themes of death in this period is to ask a comparative question: What
themes have disappeared from the genre? The elimination or scarcity of such
themes ...
Their pathological effects become sex morbidness, senility and motor
morbidness. As mental phenomena, they become egotism, dogmatism and
mysticism. Symbolism is an intense form of mysticism and beyond it are visions,
hallucinations, ...
And it does not matter if such a man has some defects (Chapter 16): ' Nor will it at
all detract from him, dramatically regarded, if either by birth or other
circumstances he have what seems a half wilful overruling morbidness at the
bottom of his ...
5
The Pusher and the Sufferer: An Unsentimental Reading of ...
Nor will it at all detract from him, dramatically regarded, if either by birth or other
circumstances, he have what seems a half-wilful overruling morbidness at the
bottom of his nature. For all men tragically great are made so through a certain ...
But the sort of morbidness that, so to speak, is not individual in its causes, nor
strictly personal in its expression ; the sort of morbidness which is the
accumulation of generations, and which makes a nature unhealthy by reason of
the peculiar ...
It will not be denied that another prevailing characteristic of our time, as far as the
highly-educated classes are concerned, is its morbidness. From whatever source
this morbidness may proceed, whether from an excessive indulgence in ...
8
On the borderland: a novel
Morbidness is the black spot, whose canker, eating into the fairest life, is
unworthy of an immortal soul. Free from such morbidness, he was better fitted to
pursue the work to which he had consecrated his life : a crusade against the
borderland, ...
Harriette A. Keyser, Cairns Collection of American Women Writers, 1788
9
A Life of Francis Parkman
They think it giyes an impression of morbidness quite foreign to the writer's nature
and presence; and they regret the publication of such intimate details of his
physical and mental condition. The paper reflects the self -consciousness and ...
Charles Haight Farnham, 2004
10
Lives and Deaths: Selections from the Works of Edwin S. ...
And it does not matter if such a man has some defects: Nor will it at all detract
from him, dramatically regarded, if either by birth or other circumstances he have
what seems a half wilful over-ruling morbidness at the bottom of his nature. For
all ...
Edwin S. Shneidman, Antoon A. Leenaars, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MORBIDNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
morbidness is used in the context of the following news items.
Brazil judges fine Google, Facebook over dead singer pictures
In his original ruling, Judge William Fabian, at the same court, blasted the posting of such images as demonstrating “worrying morbidness that ... «Eagle Reporters, Jul 15»
Facebook and Google fined over 'morbid' photos
Judge William Fabian said posting the material online showed "worrying morbidness that is extremely disrespectful". Cristiano Araujo Araujo ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
What to Watch: 'SpongeBob Squarepants: Sponge Out of Water …
The Mexi-centricity is novel and welcome, as is the occasional flirtation with morbidness (the story rewrites the myth of Orpheus when the ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Jun 15»
The 'Louie' Season (Series?) Finale Ended With A Defense Of The …
... fart joke is just as funny as the morbidness of someone trying to take an upper-decker, then hitting his head on the bathroom floor and dying. «UPROXX, May 15»
Am I Going Down? iPhone app predicts likelihood of plane crash
... Pixel's Am I Going Down predicts the likelihood of your flight crashing, but - to be fair - rather than being a tasteless exercise in morbidness, ... «Mobot.net, Feb 15»
The Children's Hour
As one reader-reviewer on Amazon puts it: “I must warn that there's a lot of morbidness in this book and some really graphic scenes that made ... «The Weekly Standard, Dec 14»
No romance, just heartbreak as Phillip Hughes joins sport's most …
... 1933, Jackson's innings was completed and adding to the morbidness was his coffin accompanied the grief-stricken Australian team – many ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 14»
The Great Halloween Roundup 2014
Celebrate the morbidness of the season by putting yourself in the shoes of Final Girls and first victims by taking your own little tour of these ... «Torontoist, Oct 14»
HP Lovecraft, 'The Cabin in the Woods,' and penal substitutionary …
I mean, I think that when you recognize how entwined the racism is with the morbidness and the anxiety and the phobia and the dread that we ... «Patheos, Oct 14»
Fairy Tale Nightmares
... ominous abstract symbols to represent, among other things, imbecility, morbidness, melancholy and evil. In “Study for Church Bells Ringing, ... «Wall Street Journal, Oct 14»
