10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNGAINLINESS»
Discover the use of
ungainliness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ungainliness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New York Intellectuals Reader
Everyone is aware that Dreiser's prose style is full of roughness and ungainliness
, and the critics who admire Dreiser tell us it does not matter. Of course it does not
matter. No reader with a right sense of style would suppose that it does matter, ...
2
Modernism, Mass Culture and Professionalism
and ungainliness, and the critics who admire Dreiser tell us it does not matter" ([
1968] 1971, 90). Trilling does not specify the ungainliness of mass culture,
though there are numerous moments in the novel, as we shall see, when Clyde's
mind ...
3
Anew: Complete Shorter Poetry
No one would be struck merely By its ungainliness, Having seen the thing
happen. Having seen the thing happen, There would be no intention 'to write it up
,' But all that was happening, The mantis itself only an incident, compelling any
writing ...
4
The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent: Selected Essays
Everyone is aware that Dreiser's prose style is full of roughness and ungainliness
, and the critics who admire Dreiser tell us it does not matter. Of course it does not
matter. No reader with a right sense of style would suppose that it does matter, ...
Lionel Trilling, Leon Wieseltier,
2008
5
A Companion to Poetic Genre
(172). The. Ungainliness. of. the. Sestina. To Cummins, the “metrical pattern is
what holds the awkward, elliptical sound of the sestina together . . ., gives it the
polish and sheen of a lyric.” However he denies it is a lyric form, but rather sees it
as ...
6
American Literary Realism, Critical Theory, and Intellectual ...
“It has been taken for granted,” Trilling says, that whoever finds any fault at all in
the “roughness and ungainliness” of Dreiser's style “wants a prettified and
genteel style (and is objecting to the ungainliness of reality itself).” This, however,
“is ...
7
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents:
Old Javvers has the thing now, and I suppose he is almost as proud of it as I am.
It is a masterpiece, Bellows. It has all the silly clumsiness of your pelican, all the
solemn want of dignity of your parrot, all the gaunt ungainliness of a flamingo, ...
8
Reconstructing Cultural Memory: Translation, Scripts, Literacy
Translalion and Cultural lmages i 1 } And yet, with all his ungainliness and
apparent stupidity there was a glint of malice in his slits of eyes and a sort of
ironical cunning about the corners of his mouth. i2l Though, in spite of his
ungainliness, ...
International Comparative Literature Association. Congress, Lieven d'. Hulst, John Milton,
2000
9
Lectures to my Students: Second Series, 1889
language the ungainliness of his outer man, thus making the soul triumph over
the body. Yet should we ourselves be afflictedwith any fault ofmanner,let us
resolve to overcome it, for it is not an impossible task. Edward Irving was a
striking ...
Charles H. Spurgeon, Two Sparrows CHS,
2014
10
Musical Humanism and Its Legacy: Essays in Honor of Claude ...
After an "Ariette badine," she enlists her chorus of frogs and cuckoos to assist her
in voicing her love.11 There follows an air in which Platee's ungainliness is
underlined by an accompaniment of strings playing chords "marque et detache.
Claude V. Palisca, Nancy Kovaleff Baker, Barbara Russano Hanning,
1992
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNGAINLINESS»
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ungainliness is used in the context of the following news items.
A lush Zemlinsky highlights Conlon's Ravinia farewell concerts
The ungainliness of some of Brahms' piano writing didn't appear to faze him in the slightest. Conlon and the CSO nailed the score's symphonic grandeur as well ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Bodies Electric
If his project seems to flirt with ungainliness and compositeness, Green himself seems the embodiment of focus, capable of uniting these ideas by his physical ... «Harvard Magazine, Jul 15»
All Walrus. All the time.
You can watch the walrus in the waves. Walrus laying on the beach. The ungainliness as the they attempt to transfer between these two states. ALL WALRUS. «Deep-Sea News, May 15»
Russell Crowe discovers the place where being a good bloke just …
Overall, though, it winds up as the ungainly best newly minted 1957 movie ... Transfer the kind of ungainliness evident in that as the name for a rock group to the ... «Buffalo.com, Apr 15»
The Ladykillers review – classic caper looks a little careworn
... and, though Babych's production is careful to distinguish itself from the original Liverpool Playhouse/West End staging, there's an ungainliness to the action, ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
'Sinatra: All or Nothing at All' a sympathetic look at singer
How he got there, and where he went afterward are laid out step by step, point by point, success by failure by success, in a film that, despite some ungainliness, ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»
Review: Richard Egarr and Carlo Grante on Keyboards
Mr. Egarr compared this trait in Handel to a certain ungainliness in Brahms's writing for piano. And since one movement of the Handel suite was an Air with ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
I Believe in Unlikely Role Models
His ungainliness masked a compassion and selflessness beyond that of any human being I've ever met. When my sister was just a baby, she would sit in a high ... «WPSU, Jan 15»
London Symphony Orchestra, Program 1 review: Swagger and …
Only in the Gavotte of the third movement with its deliberate heaviness and ungainliness was there a suggestion of gentle irony and exaggeration. In the finale ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 14»
'The Lion King' always makes me cry
For example, his “Woman in a Shallow Tub” is heavy with the slight awkwardness of the grooming ritual, that stiff ungainliness we all feel, especially first thing in ... «Washington Post, May 14»