10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORACULARITY»
Discover the use of
oracularity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oracularity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Psychology and Nihilism: A Genealogical Critique of the ...
... Productive Dimension of Language," our affirmation of the "play of signs" (
though here, "of voices") undermines the trend toward the "oracularity" of the
diachronic dimension of the linguistic community and of Marxist dialectics in
particular.
2
Locomotrix: Selected Poetry and Prose of Amelia Rosselli, a ...
... language heeded as a direct emanation, or halo, of “something,” and which
hovered between so-called lunacy and so-called oracularity, an oracularity
moreover repressed, stripped away immediately, forbidden in its possible
presumptions.
Amelia Rosselli, Jennifer Scappettone, 2012
3
The Origine of Pagan Idolatry: Ascertained from Historical ...
The whole of this was done agreeably t0 the notion, which ascribed oracularity to
the sacred grotto and the imitative temple; and which, as these were alike
symbols of the mundane Ark, attributed the same oracularity to the ship Argo or
Theba, ...
George Stanley Faber, 1816
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The Origin of Pagan Idolatry Ascertained from Historical ...
The whole of this was done agreeably to the notion, which ascribed oracularity to
the sacred grotto and the imitative temple; and which, as these were alike
symbols of the mundane Ark, attributed the , same oracularity to the ship Argo or
...
George Stanley Faber, 1816
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Passages from the Correspondence and Other Papers of Rufus ...
In passages of mere eloquence, wherein one is supposed to carry the reader or
listener on with him in his impassioned excitement, positiveness or " oracularity "
is of course in place, for the man speaks as a prophet, as one having authority ...
Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1898
6
The Cycles of American History
This inescapably involves a certain oracularity of expression. De Gaulle in
Algeria, when the pieds-noirs chanted that Algeria belonged to France, replied
solemnly, "Je vous comprends, mes camarades" — hardly a forthright expression
of his ...
Arthur Meier Schlesinger, 1999
7
Connected: Engagements with Media
Finally, the Oracle combines question and answer and mails the completed "
Oracularity" to the Supplicant while saving a copy for itself. Because the software
encodes all names and addresses, neither questioner nor respondent know one
...
Oracularity, indeed, could be connected to most Greek poetry, and to much of
Romantic poetry in English and German. It would also include conventions such
as those of Orphic poetry, which may express the doctrines of a mystery religion,
...
Albert Spaulding Cook, 1995
But the regular enumeration of names, places, and visual images is at the heart
of medieval romance and echoes with romance 's eerie oracularity. Georges
Edelen has remarked on what he has called Hooker's "syntactical distance" - the
...
10
Africa Wo/Man Palava: The Nigerian Novel by Women
Women's writing is equivalent to Odu in its oracularity, especially in the telling of
stories that should be interpreted for our edification. It is a gift with magical
potential. As such, it is secretive, calabash-like, womb-like. Its words serve as
seeds or ...
Chikwenye Okonjo Ogunyemi, 1996
