Sentences with phrase «on autobiographical experience»

Born in 1946, Binion has maintained an engaging practice that draws on autobiographical experience, African American narrative and the visual elements of Modernism.

Featuring 10 new paintings in Sam's signature style, a play with light and shadow, the works explore different characters in low sunlight and are based on autobiographical experiences.

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There are several speeches on Goethe, two autobiographical books, two volumes of a projected four on a general theory of civilization, smaller tracts on atomic testing and world peace, a collection of sermons, numerous anthologies of his sayings, and a half dozen books and pamphlets on his experiences in Africa.

The insistence on experience, especially in an autobiographical form, might suggest a highly individualistic and personalistic note, but I do not think that this is the case.

This broadly phenomenological type of argumentation is necessary to the sort of «explicit» conviction that depends on direct and first - hand evidence, even while it properly recognizes that «our thought unavoidably moves within a hermeneutical circle which excludes any simple resolution of fundamental differences» (PP 87).11 Since it makes immediate reference to the evidence of one's own experience, a description of which is at issue, and only then is extended to all others one sympathetically imagines to be like oneself, it is essentially an autobiographical type of argumentation.

Based on the autobiographical novel by Jan Guillou and set in the mid-1950s, the film relates the experiences of a troubled young man who's enrolled into a hidebound private school.

[font = Century Gothic] «Lackawanna Blues» is based on the autobiographical play by Ruben Santiago - Hudson about his experiences growing up an unorthodox childhood in a rooming house owned and ran by Rachel «Nanny» Crosby (S. Epatha Merkerson) in the fifties and sixties in a largely minority neighborhood in Lackawanna, New York.

(The film is an autobiographical reflection on his own experience in the First Lebanon War.)

Greta Gerwig's script sparkles with wit and has the ring of truth: the film might only be partly based on her own experiences, but the fact Gerwig gave her cast her high school yearbooks and journals to help them prepare suggests a keenly felt autobiographical undercurrent.

Moonlight Mile is not exactly autobiographical, but surely draws on his experiences, and because of them Silberling (City of Angels, Casper) is able to convey a deeper range of emotions than somebody else could have.

You could probably say that the entire book is my attempt to understand what my mother was experiencing (not that there was anything autobiographical about the novel — I wanted to explore the effect of disease on characters and relationships).

«Without this being in any way autobiographical, Bard has undoubtedly drawn on his own wide and varied experiences to bring detail and authenticity to every meticulously researched scene he writes.

People make a bit of an autobiographical distinction, between a before and an after based on their own experience.

Her process of selection and arrangement of materials is measured and refined, drawing equally on a precise formal language and the most intimate of personal experiences to create a compelling autobiographical thread.

These autobiographical works draw on the memories that Neely carries with her, «hidden in plain sight,» of the experiences that have shaped her life.

His works combine autobiographical links to 19th - century occultism and spiritism with anthropological (sound) studies on the shamanism of the Lummi Nation und experiments with psychedelic substances in the attempt to visualize synaesthetic and mystic experiences.

Aaron Philip is a multi-disciplinary artist who uses text in tandem with other mediums to create autobiographical works that reflect on a broader human experience.

«My paintings are autobiographical and focus on different places, people, and experiences in my life.

Often focused on a queer experience of the post-Soviet world, his work transforms descriptive accounts into literary dramas, autobiographical reflections, and philosophical inquiries.

He served as a National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellow at UCLA, studying family interactions with an emphasis on how attachment experiences influence emotions, behavior, autobiographical memory and narrative.

Dan Siegel served as a National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellow at UCLA, studying family interactions with an emphasis on how attachment experiences influence emotions, behavior, autobiographical memory and narrative.

In addition, each parent fills out an autobiographical questionnaire in which they answer questions concerning childhood life experiences, education, current and past marriages and personal experience with or theory on parenting and discipline.