10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PINCE-NEZ»
Discover the use of
pince-nez in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pince-nez and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Spectacles, Lorgnettes and Monocles
(Left) An original glass display stand with a 'Revluc' pince-nez 11900). (Belme) A
shaped case for folding pince-nez (1910). (Right) A manufacturers box. eyeglass
hooks, an ear chain and an automatic eyeglass chain, all for pince-nez (1910): ...
2
Battleship Potemkin: The Film Companion
There are many examples, but I want to highlight the idea of 'seeing' because it
provides an instance of the ways in which Eisenstein plays with the different
associations that a single object has for the spectator. Let us take the pince-nez.
3
The New Finding Sherlock's London: Travel Guide to Over 300 ...
ADVENTURE. OF. THE. GOLDEN. PINCE-NEZ. 1894. It was a cold and rainy
November night in 1894, when Holmes and Watson had a midnight visitor.
Watson looked out the window, and saw a lone cab coming from Oxford Street.
Thomas Bruce Wheeler, 2009
4
The Empire of Brazil at the Paris International Exhibition ...
Three pince-nez, open, of cristal, with catches of fine gold, each, 25* N°. 35 —
Four pince-nez of fine gold, braid-fashioned, each, 20* N°. 36. — Two pince-nez
of fine gold, smooth, each, 18* N°. 37. — Six fine gold pince-nez , Uruguayana ,
of ...
Brazil. Commissão Brazileira na Exposição Universal de Paris, 1867, 1867
5
The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema
In The Battleship Potemkin the Tsarist doctor's pince-nez - momentarily
immobilised and, so to speak, kept from falling into the sea by the insistent gaze
of the close-up (as well as the ropes in which it is entangled), 'caught' by the
camera when ...
6
Spectacles and Other Vision Aids: A History and Guide to ...
Curious pince-nez sun shield Manufacturers made temples that could snap onto
the pince-nez, both with rims and rimless in style (Figures 438 & 439). Once
again, the fainthearted could wear a fashionable eyeglass but be secure that it
would ...
J. William Rosenthal, 1996
7
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory
The canonical example of this is Dr Smirnov's dangling pince-nez in Eisenstein's
Battleship Potemkin (1925): it stands for the doctor 'or, more exactly, signifies his “
absence”' (Mitry 1963, 121). Even more so, through a process of association ...
Edward Branigan, Warren Buckland, 2013
8
Rodina: A Novel of Mother Russia
“Duma member Pince-Nez,” said Union-Leader, obviously incensed, “said that
the proposal to abolish capital punishment is insincere. He characterized — He
was interrupted by clamour from the right. The Chairman rang the bell for silence.
9
Literature, Cinema and Politics 1930-1945: Reading Between ...
In Potemkin, Eisenstein creates narratives with the priest's cross and a pair of
pince-nez with similar effect. He first shows the crucifix when the priest appears at
the back of the ship during the initial rebellion, and taps it across one hand and ...
—Sherlock Holmes “The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez” The Return of
Sherlock Holmes The golden pince-nez glasses belonging to qabalist Anna
Coram that she left behind at the murder scene of Willoughby Smith are in fact a
magical ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PINCE-NEZ»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pince-nez is used in the context of the following news items.
The wolf at the door: 88 years of Roma. Red and g...
This summer marks 88 years since pince-nez sporting Italo Foschi founded Roma, one of Italy's most celebrated and best supported clubs. «Forza Italian Football, Jul 15»
Escaping the new media cargo cult
You can pick your pince-nez off the floor now. For the last decade or more, critics have referred to this as a "golden age of television. «Boing Boing, Jul 15»
Lit class' popularity is no mystery: Appeal of Seals, Holmes is …
“What is a pince-nez?” Seals asked as the group read aloud from “The Five Orange Pips” Thursday afternoon. “Does anyone know?” The group ... «Baraboo News Republic, Jul 15»
Experts sought for the real feel on celluloid
Then makeup artist Sundaramurthy suggested that Rajini sport a pince-nez with shades. When Rajini put on the shades and removed it in his ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Eating Through Yellowstone: Roosevelt Dining Room
Teddy's mug even stares, rugged and forbearing with his pince-nez, out from the breakfast menu, which features hardy dishes like biscuits and ... «Yellowstone Insider, Jul 15»
Want fireworks? Frisco RoughRiders, Dr Pepper Ballpark offer 3 …
... of Teddy laughing is captured in the RoughRiders' alternate logo, which shows him donning his famous slouch hat and pince-nez glasses. «Star Local Media, Jul 15»
Wimbledon 2015: Tennis needs to get over its underwear festish fast
It brings to mind images of retired Colonels, rifling through the undies of young female players, adjusting their pince-nez and clearing their ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Artistry of the working man
A profile portrait of him in 1921 by the group's other professional, GWE Goodrich, shows him in flat cap and pince-nez, cigarette holder in his ... «Yorkshire Post, Jun 15»
Alastair Cook, England's last great red-ball duke, prepares for Ashes …
... earl still striding around Kensington, umbrella raised to the traffic, pince-nez askew, ears pricked for sound of approaching trolleybuses. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Alastair Cook, England's Last Great Red-Ball Duke, Prepares for …
... some cobwebbed earl still striding around Kensington, umbrella raised to the traffic, pince-nez askew, ears pricked for sound of approaching ... «NDTVSports.com, Jun 15»
