Sentences with phrase «of poetic imagination»

«Eternal ice» or «eternal snow» are figments of the poetic imagination.

Where are the sizzle and the wit and the punning and the sonic fireworks that constitute a radically delightful act of the poetic imagination?

The activity of the poetic imagination is perhaps even more securely insulated from any liability of being confused with the satisfaction of wants than these explanatory activities.

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A: We know that there is enough political rhetoric out there and we wanted it to capture the imagination, we wanted it to be something poetic and not just force - feeding people political answers, because there's enough of that out there.

But suspension of disbelief is not the same as lack of conviction, which is the stuff of life to both the poetic and the religious imagination.

Only on occasion did Paul's imagination rise to flights of paradox and poetic forms.

Niebuhr insisted that the poetic and religious imagination of the Bible most readily expresses the basis for the doctrine of man.

Now the third level of consciousness that I want to lift out of Frye's analysis he calls the level of imagination, and the appropriate speech for this level is what he calls «poetic language.»

«15 Moreover, Whitehead emphasizes that symbolic reference, at least in human symbolisms, is generally a two - way affair in which the symbol and the symbolized are frequently interchangeable, a situation that suggests a reciprocal interaction between secondary (poetic) imagination and the social or cultural aspect of symbolizing.16

The field of imagination at any rate is broad, ranging from automatic, instinctual, or reflex actions (in which the problem of meaning is virtually, but not entirely, non-existent), to more or less habitual modes of response to «natural signs,» and rising ultimately to sophisticated conceptual activity and various poetic or secondary forms of meaning — making in cultural and social significations.19 In the higher reaches of semiotic activity an increase in imaginative freedom is accompanied by a greater risk of error.

Since primary (or radical) imagination is prior to consciousness, secondary (e.g., poetic) imagination seems required to explain the creation of the concepts that discourse requires.

On the contrary, Whitehead acknowledges the role of poetic artistic insight and imagination in the advancement of productive thought.

It is to this problem that poetic metaphor speaks, for the poetic imagination makes connections undreamt of by our impoverished imaginations.

(27) Having established some degree of critical distance from the assumed language and values of the culture, how do we develop a poetic and corporate language that can break the rim of normative consciousness and revitalize the religious imagination as a source of energy for social change?

Robert Lowell's poetic imagination emerged from the extremes of New England's weather, its frozen winters and fiery summers.

Robert Lowell's poetic imagination emerged from the extremes of New England's weather, its frozen winters...

click here to download PDF By Susan Snodgrass In The Poetics of Space, Gaston Bachelard's well - known meditation on the phenomenology of architecture (published in 1957), the interior space of home offers a storehouse of images and experiences by which to unleash the poetic imagination.

In The Poetics of Space, Gaston Bachelard's well - known meditation on the phenomenology of architecture (published in 1957), the interior space of home offers a storehouse of images and experiences by which to unleash the poetic imagination.

Seeing these works, says Christopher Le Brun, President of the Royal Academy, «made my imagination come to life and realise what painting could be — very poetic, very moving, and very physical».

Deborah Levy trained at Dartington College of Arts, leaving in 1981 to write a number of plays, highly acclaimed for their «intellectual rigour, poetic fantasy and visual imagination».

«The poetic imagery of space, the vastness of the heavens, captured her imagination.»

A large amount of calculated precision and a substantial backlog of knowledge and experience enter into the making of these paintings -LSB-...] the poetic element here is as understated as the painting process, stirring the imagination with insinuated forms and situations but giving precedence to visual pleasure.

Since the early 1990s, Pedro Cabrita Reis has made masterful use of architectural materials including cement, bricks, wood, steel, metal, beams and actual fragments of architecture, which he juxtaposes with elements from the visual arts such as enamels, pigment and neon light to create poetic, imagination - led works of great political value, capable of revealing memories associated with the context in which they are located and from where they come.

«It will be a significant event for me to exhibit alongside a work the like of which has lived large in my poetic imagination for many years,» said Mason.

In turn playful, meditative and spectacular, Children of Unquiet hints at solutions that are conjured up by the poetic imagination of those most threatened by current shifts.

The artists in this exhibition are connected by their deep involvement in specific places, namely, Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and New York; their critical examination of our systems of exchange, communication, and production; and their imagination of multiple futures as a form of poetic revolution.

While reflecting many of the currents of Postminimal and Conceptual art of the 1970s, Morton's work also looked to a pioneering use of personal narrative, intimacy, humor, and poetic imagination.

The verdant green and cerulean blue along the bottom are complemented by the earthly tones of ruby and peach that dominate the central composition and conjure a spring sunrise, altogether resulting in a poetic and dynamic exploration of how color and form can expose the unlimited space between imagination and memory.

Similarly, the luscious swaths of scarlet are juxtaposed against the radiating emerald form, altogether resulting in a poetic and dynamic exploration of how color and form can expose the unlimited space between imagination and memory.

Professor Nussbaum's article is based on a chapter in her book, Poetic Justice: The Literary Imagination in Public Life.36 She uses poetry of Walt Whitman to explain «literary imagination» and equates it witImagination in Public Life.36 She uses poetry of Walt Whitman to explain «literary imagination» and equates it witimagination» and equates it with judgment.

Juvenile shadenfreude aside -(and ignoring the double - edged ignorance of lawyers and the judiciary regarding the lack of a scientific evidentiary basis for the use of even contemporary «psychology» in law, much less Freud's poetic imagination)- yes of course Woolley is right and Semple is as usual on - target --(and so consistently (oh how can I resist «Sempsible») he can be an honorary member of Our Club.