10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUSPENSEFULNESS»
Discover the use of
suspensefulness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
suspensefulness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Value in Ethics and Economics
We could invent an operational definition of "suspensefulness" susceptible to
precise measurement, but the differences this would capture would be unlikely to
be authentic. We wouldn't even know how to begin to measure other aesthetic ...
2
The works of Robert Sanderson, D.D., sometime Bishop of Lincoln
quieteth mists of hopes and fears and other perturbations, that disquiet the mind-
the mind wonderfully, and torture it with suspensefulness and anxiety. Spemque
metumque inter dubii.\ Whilst men, through the desire of having, hang in ...
Marvel not if the full manifestation of God's unfolding sons shall require
uncounted ages. How grand a thought it was that filled the Apostle's mind !
Among all striking expressions of the suspensefulness and of the potency and
promise of our ...
4
The Making of Modern Drama: A Study of Büchner, Ibsen, ...
The "misfortune" is the very structure of human reality; the remedy lies in
accepting the limits of what we can know, living in mystery and respecting that of
others. In these ways Right You Are converts the merely factual, vulgar
suspensefulness ...
It raiseth up many foggy that dis- mists of hopes and fears and other perturbations
, that disquiet thTmind. the mind wonderfully, and torture it with suspensefulness
and anxiety. Spemque metumque inter dubii.% Whilst men, through the desire ...
Robert Sanderson, Izaak Walton, 1854
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The Act of Love: A Novel
There is a word used by those who practice suspensefulness as a calling:
subspace— the ritual abandonment of your will to another's sexual caprices, the
nirvana stillness of complete submission. In subspace you receive with joy and ...
7
Odd Jobs: Essays and Criticism
The urgency of these natural and supernatural interconnections lends Reindeer
Moon an intrinsic coherence and suspensefulness that modern novels,
describing a world where the social unit is relatively loose and diffuse, must
grope for.
8
Circuitous Journeys: Modern Spiritual Autobiography
... he begins his story with a series of phrases like “deeply conflicted,” “poised
tensions” (4), “amputated past” (5), leading up to the thematic sentence whose
very suspensefulness and divided form expresses its main theme: I am reacting
to the ...
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Plays: Ivanov; The Seagull; Uncle Vanya; Three Sisters; The ...
... successful it's likely to be.' Why this should be so is a complicated matter. Plot
— the twists and turns of the drama's tale, its suspensefulness and surprises, its
outcome, its very body or physicality — tends to crowd out consciousness,
10
Words and Images: Chinese Poetry, Calligraphy, and Painting
Representations of the origins and the lives of eminent monks in Japanese
emalei all evince a narrative interest and a surprising suspensefulness and in so
doing resemble the group of two hundred scrolls that illustrate the otogi z6shi ...
Alfreda Murck, Wen Fong, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 1991
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUSPENSEFULNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
suspensefulness is used in the context of the following news items.
Alarm Will Sound, Taught Abroad
... nervous strings, garrulous trombone smears, and wildly corkscrewing reeds, its coherence as surprising and satisfying as its what's-next suspensefulness. «Chicago Reader, Jun 14»
Noah Review: Awash in Wonder, Adrift in Madness
They don't make them like this anymore because the urge to take religious stories seriously has robbed the more interesting allegories of their suspensefulness ... «Crave Online, Mar 14»
The Longest Journey
It is a narrative unflagging in its suspensefulness and too little known—one that provides intimate views of the way the German counteroffensive had begun. «Wall Street Journal, Mar 14»
Balanchine Evening Ignites City Ballet Winter Season
... Cameron Dieck, Joseph Gordon, Ralph Ippolito, Lars Nelson, Andrew Scordato, Joshua Thew — showed all the theatrical suspensefulness of their changing ... «New York Times, Jan 14»
Movie review: -197°C Murder
Chinese director Wang Guangli (Karmic Mahjong, 2006) gets the pacing of the set-up and suspensefulness just right. At the halfway mark, unfortunately, the film ... «AsiaOne, Nov 13»
The Man of the Crowd (O Homem das Multidoes): Rio de Janeiro …
Loosely based on the 1840 Edgar Allan Poe story to which it owes its title -- though lacking the story's suspensefulness -- this tale of an uncertain relationship ... «Hollywood Reporter, Oct 13»
Road to Nowhere: John Lanchester's Big Novel of the Financial …
Another is the novel's suspensefulness, its bag of middlebrow tricks. There are twists, reversals, cliffhangers, sentimental payoffs. But the major factor is that Mr. «New York Observer, Jun 12»
Change Remains a Constant in 'Nutcracker'
More than with any other interpreter this season, the part itself kept taking me by surprise: the suspensefulness was like that of watching champion show jumping ... «New York Times, Dec 11»
A Veteran Baseball Novel Comes Off the Bench
He captured what Philip Roth, in a 1973 New York Times essay on baseball, called “its longueurs and thrills, its spaciousness, its suspensefulness, its heroics, ... «New York Times, Aug 11»
Master of the Pause Had an Unmistakable Sense of Rhythm
But “Le Jeune Homme” — set to music by Bach, Pinter's favorite composer — has something of the suspensefulness, the mixture of menace and eroticism, and ... «New York Times, Jan 09»
