10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIGHTMARISHNESS»
Discover the use of
nightmarishness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nightmarishness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Analytical Philosophy of Action
The nightmarishness stems only in part from the lack of direct control on the
erstwhile agent's part. It stems equally from the fact that arm- rises and laughter
are socialized to a high degree, such socialization in fact presupposing the
control in ...
Arthur Coleman Danto, 1973
2
The Other Side of Tomorrow
Suddenly, this night dream descended into nightmarishness. Jeremiah tapped
Johnu on the shoulder. Startled out of this momentof temptation, Johnu jumped
up. Jeremiah then asksaninsult ofaquestion, “May I join you two?” Johnu spat an
...
Bevin Sinclair Turnbull, 2007
3
The Philosophy of Horror: Or, Paradoxes of the Heart
Nearly mad, I found myself yet able to throw out a hand to ward off the foetid
apparition which pressed so close; when in one cataclysmic second of cosmic
nightmarishness and hellish accident my fingers touched the rotting outstretched
paw ...
Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Noel Carroll, Noel Carroll, 1990
4
The Little House on Genessee
The unworldly nightmarishness of it all made it seem like a supernatural
experience, smacking of black magic, forces of evil, and demons. ———————
————— Customs officials came out to the boat the next morning from Berry
Island ...
John S., Fort Wayne, Indiana, 2012
5
Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China
The towns and cities lost their nightmarishness beneath the snow. But nothing
else changed; nothing stopped because of the storm. There were donkeys
pulling hay carts, workers crowding into factories, children tramping through
fields on ...
6
I Feel Earthquakes More Often Than They Happen: Coming to ...
They are always striving to put childhood's nightmarishness, penury, or despair
behind them, taking hope from every new day. Schwarzenegger is like that. You
can see it in his eager eye: he greets each new experience with expectation of ...
7
Sex, Social Purity, and Sarah Grand: Journalistic writings ...
... is the theme of Singularly Deluded, which is a very clever and fresh tale,
though not perhaps altogether exempt from the charge of "nightmarishness."
because of the breathlessly rapid succession of obstacles, great and small, that
hinder the ...
Ann Heilmann, Stephanie Forward, 2000
8
Transforming the Rebel Self: Quest Patterns in Fiction by ...
As the bus moves through the Northern landscapes Stingo perceives an "
extravagant nightmarishness about the passing moonscape which aggravated [
his] depression and fear." He sees the high-rise buildings as "penitentiaries" and
"the ...
Sharon Therese Nemeth, 2010
Nearly mad, Ifound myselfyet able tothrow out ahand to wardof thefoetid
apparition which pressed so close; when inone cataclysmic second of cosmic
nightmarishness and hellishaccident my fingers touched the rotting outstretched
paw of ...
10
Wonder & Science: Imagining Worlds in Early Modern Europe
The weird nightmarishness of the fear experienced and acted upon by the
Europeans in the Putumayo and the Caqueta comes from its protective origin; the
nightmarish quality of its representation seems attributable to the consequent ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIGHTMARISHNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
nightmarishness is used in the context of the following news items.
Listen to Your Diarrhea: A Journey Into the Heart of Tim & Eric's …
The book is their take on self-help, with all the lo-fi scatological nightmarishness that fans of Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! and their ... «Papermag, Jul 15»
SlossFest: Primus's Eccentric Chocolate Factory
The result is a rendition that pushes the nightmarishness that bubbled under the surface of the original to the forefront. Even “Candy Man,” ... «Weld for Birmingham, Jul 15»
'Never try to read a marriage'
... while she retains that intoxicating mixture of loveliness with perhaps just a dash of feminine nightmarishness that makes me count him one of ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
The Competition is Fierce: A literal twist on cutthroat office politics
... moment: In addition to the general nightmarishness of the workplace, she has suffered not just sexual harassment and assault in the office, ... «The Globe and Mail, Mar 15»
Hallé Orchestra/Elder review – stirring and expressive
Elder ensured a manic nightmarishness in the scherzo yet, most significantly, realised the overall architectural span in a way that allowed the ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
'The Triangle': Inside Hempstead's gang wars
It is a testament to his writing, and to the nightmarishness of their fates, that a few of them -- Devon "D-Bo" LaFleur, Leticia "Black Widow" Lewis ... «Newsday, Jan 15»
In a Toxic Dreamscape: On Denis Johnson's 'The Laughing Monsters'
His Africa is a nightmare you can no more wake up from than you can look away from, in part because its nightmarishness so precisely mirrors ... «The Millions, Nov 14»
Reading group: searching for meaning in Kafka
That makes the nightmarishness a literary quality, but it also ... will have a thought about nightmarishness, not even after their experiences. «The Guardian, Oct 14»
'The Boxtrolls provides tender, stop-motion look at childhood
... with the fabric of reality is “The Boxtrolls'” greatest strength, allowing it to imbue a story of childhood with a genuine sense of nightmarishness. «UW Badger Herald, Oct 14»
'American Horror Story: Freak Show' Pilot Review: Carnies, Musical …
I've no idea if any of it is historically accurate, and I also don't really care; the nightmarishness of this world both inside and out of the carnival ... «Pop Insomniacs, Oct 14»
