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Parables of Disfiguration: Reason and Excess from ...
One of the most salient of the ancient masks in La Dolce Vita is exemplified by
Steiner, who may be taken as the "one who does not laugh" or agelast in a
tradition most notably represented on the English stage by Malvolio61 and in
such ...
Robert G. Eisenhauer, 2005
Unable to feel life coursing through his veins and lacking any human elasticity,
the agelast is culture's blocking character, the creature that insists on stability at
all cost. Though the implication is that agelasts are crusty old men, Troilus and
the ...
William W. Demastes, 2008
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Gobbledygook: A Dictionary That's 2/3 Accurate, 1/3 Nonsense ...
dursheen,. agelast,. diglot. dursheen (duhr-SHEEN) (noun): A child left homeless
by war or natural disaster. The number of orphans left by World War II is in
dispute. Numbers range from one million to thirteen million. 2. agelast (AJ-uh-last
) ...
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The Theology of John Calvin
24 Declaring with Doumergue that “Rabelais and Calvin (and Olivétan) were the
creators of French literary prose,”25 Bakhtin adds, “Even the agelast Calvin wrote
a pamphlet about relics with a cer- tain comic overtone.”26 The single, and ...
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Horace Made New: Horatian Influences on British Writing from ...
And it is no coincidence that the term 'agelast' was most recently revived by Milan
Kundera for the apparatchiks of Socialist Czechoslovakia who, if they smiled at
an interrogation, did so with a terrible earnestness.' These disparate testimonies
...
Charles Martindale, David Hopkins, 1993
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A Social Theory of Innovation
In Umberto Eco's renowned The Name of the Rose ([1980]1983), set during the
medical period, one of the monks at the monastery is a dedicated agelast
desperate not to let the documents, wherein Aristotle (the leading authority in the
...
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Another Word A Day: An All-New Romp through Some of the Most ...
An All-New Romp through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in
English Anu Garg. so much in four years,even one who has had as much to learn
as our Jimmy Carter.” —Washington Post agelast (AJ-uh-last) noun Someone
who ...
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The Morality of Laughter
Should he lack this, can the agelast — the man who does not laugh — be blamed
? If "ought implies can," we cannot blame those who lack the ability to correct
their faults. But this is surely wrong. As Aristotle noted, being moral is not simply a
...
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The Word Lover's Delight: Awesome Adjectives, Nifty Nouns, ...
agelast (n.) AJ-uh-last—a person who doesn't laugh Her boss was such an
agelast that trying to joke with him was a lost cause. ageusia (n.) ah-GYOO -zee-
uh—inability to taste Cigarette smoking may cause ageusia. I had a terrible
education.
From the Editors of the Captivate Network, 2009
109 In dramatic terms he represents the agelast, and is typical of a whole breed
of a.n(i-komos men who are antagonists to the comic spirit. Sometimes the
character is so unredeemable that he must be scapegoated by society, as with
Malvolio ...
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Matter of words
Lastly, are you an agelast, a person who never laughs? Well, I do hope at some point in this article, you did crack a smile. I leave you with ... «Deccan Herald, 十二月 13»
Know your English — What is the difference between 'puke' and …
How is the word 'agelast' pronounced? (L. Kamath, Bangalore). There seem to be different ways of pronouncing this word. One way is to ... «The Hindu, 七月 13»
Steve Pemberton: Bee that had Broadway buzzing
For example, an agelast is someone who never laughs. I have to not only give the definition of the word but use it in a sentence.” For example? «Telegraph.co.uk, 二月 11»
Crossed Etymologies
About words that jump from one language to another, we have to mention the agelast -- a person who never laughs. The word was forged from ... «Swans, 六月 09»
