Sentences with phrase «familiar archetypes»

"Familiar archetypes" refers to commonly recognized and well-known traditional characters, symbols, or patterns that are frequently seen in stories, myths, or cultural narratives. Full definition
In the spirit of post-modern appropriation, both artists mine a treasure trove of material ranging from early Renaissance painting, Surrealism, cartoons and digital media to create a world of familiar archetypes in unfamiliar landscapes.
The Caine Mutiny is not distinctive filmmaking or storytelling, and its idea of ethical debate is relying on familiar archetypes and arguments.
It's an eclectic group, but most of the roster falls into familiar archetypes and playstyles.
While «I Am Another You» is a scrappy production, it roots the narrative in the epic ambitions of its quixotic protagonist, and he fits nicely into a series of familiar archetypes.
His new unit is a motley crew comprised of familiar archetypes.
There's no bullet - proof glass or high - tech surveillance here, just the same elements and familiar archetypes that made The Shawshank Redemption and even The Great Escape, well, great....
In order to ignite students» interest, I asked them to identify a familiar archetype from a book, movie, or television show of their choice.
Each character resembles a familiar archetype (the loner, the hero, the tough gal, the jive talkin» black man, etc.), however the game plays off and warps the very stereotypes its franchise created, which helps to create a emotional connection due to their ability to surprise you with their actions.
Even though they are stripped of detail, they still convey meaning — familiar archetypes of beauty and desirability.
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