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    her modernity by not accepting what society said she was to be. This writing will help with her reflection of women in her poetry and how she used her own way to basically “stick it to the man”. This also connects with the “Dickinson against the sublime” due to how she will offer an answer to the

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    his own subjectivity creates a unique challenge for the reader. This is particularly true in his short story “All God’s Children Can Dance”. Murakami uses the philosophy of existentialism to send the reader into a deeper plane of thought‚ or the sublime‚ at the end of his short stories. To begin with‚ I am going to confirm the existentialism in Murakami’s work. “The Bedford Glossary of Critical and Literary Terms” defines atheistic existentialist as “…Rejecting the idea of a supreme being‚ [they]

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    similar to those of other nineteenth-century British travelers; it was in part shaped by his overall disappointment in America and his relief to be on English ground again.  Niagara Falls fulfills several definitions of the sublime. Philosophers since Longinus have used the term "sublime"

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    the piece or was indifferent to it. Up until I came across this oil painting is when I decided that this will be the piece to write about. I have chosen the work of Barnett Newman‚ entitled; “Vir Heroicus Sublimis” also known as‚ “Man Heroic and Sublime”. This is a large oil on canvas painting that stands 7ft. 11in.wide and 17ft 9in. Long. The reason I have chosen this specific piece is because of its simplicity. As I’ve come to notice‚ many times I find myself looking at art pieces and seeking

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    Northanger Abbey by Jane Austin Key facts: full title: Northanger Abbey author: Jane Austen type of work: Novel genre: ’Bildungsroman’(novel of education or moral development); parody of Gothic novels language: English (British‚ late 1700s/early 1800s) time and place written: 1798–1799 in Austen’s home in Steventon‚ Hampshire. It was sold to a publisher in 1803 but not published. Later‚ after Austen’s success with other novels‚ she bought back the manuscript and revised it slightly

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    “Answering the Question: What Is Postmodernism?” By Jean-François Lyotard‚ trans. Régis Durand. NOTE: Written in 1982‚ as postscript to The Postmodern Condition (1979) A Demand This is a “period of slackening” in the “color of the times”. “From every direction we are being urged to put an end to experimentation‚ in the arts and elsewhere”. Bauhaus (1919-1933 Germany: Walter Gropius founded this movement of artists‚ writers‚ architects. Shut down by Hitler for being very radical‚ left-wing)

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    intermediate liquid phase. The ability of any types of solids to sublime depends on the compound’s triple point based on its phase diagram – typically the lower the pressure‚ the lower the sublimation temperature. (Note that the pressure and temperature of the desired substance must be below its triple point in order to sublime – Figure 1). Solid compounds that can sublime are very rare‚ for example‚ solid carbon dioxide (a.k.a. dry ice) can sublime at 1 atm pressure at 78.5 °C. For sublimation to occur‚

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    how we might add a third dimension”(Spuybroek‚ p. 36). What of the middle ground between beauty and sublime? Almost immediately my mind scrolled though it’s horror section in search for what I thought of that was sublime‚ and yet‚ beautiful and knowingly horrible? The entire process of charting values‚ because that is what beauty is: accurately applying value based on the sensory level of sublime or picturesque‚ produces a more precise means to the

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    “Beauty is Goodness‚ Goodness Beauty”: Shelley’s “Awful Shadow” and “Ethical Sublime” Chung-hsuan Tung Intergrams 8.2-9.1 (2008): http://benz.nchu.edu.tw/~intergrams/082-091/082-091-tung.pdf Abstract Truth‚ Beauty‚ and Goodness are three great human ideals belonging to epistemological‚ aesthetic‚ and ethical categories‚ respectively. all other Forms or Ideas including Truth and Beauty. But they are often not easily differentiated. For Plato Goodness is the supreme Form or Idea governing

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    “Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime” section one by Immanuel Kant. Immanuel Kant begins with discussing the idea that feeling happy or sad does not come from the nature of external things but more of what a person’s ability to let things make them feel pleasure of pain. He stresses that all people are different. Something that may make someone feel upset can make another happy. Kant then continues to talk about the feeling of the sublime and beautiful. He uses examples to display his

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