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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Aesthetic effects"”.
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The Aesthetic Use of Syntax: Studies on the Syntax of the Poetry of E. E. Cummings
… and documents an 11-point typology of syntactic aesthetic effects which provides a working theoretical model for the study of the aesthetic use of syntax. Following Leech and Nowottny, it is argued that these effects represent the various ways authors and speakers use syntax to "particularize" …
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An analysis of thematics, poetics, and aesthetics in Ivan Bunin's prose narratives
… between ""form"" and ""content"" without losing aesthetic effects. With this literary perspective, Bunin consistently attempts to pursue the most fundamental questions of human existence: the questions of freedom and necessity, body and spirit, the eternity of nature and the limited fate of human …
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The Aesthetic Use of Language and Literary Experience: An Introductory Pedagogical Stylistics
… an approach to teaching poetry based on the aesthetic use of language. Two assumptions are made: poetry is one of the arts and reading poetry is an aesthetic experience. This entails two points. First, one of the distinguishing features of poetry is the manipulation of linguistic structures …
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A dança espetáculo : uma análise semiótica
… body creating synesthesias in dance. Then, aesthetic effects in dance are defined, as per Greimas' postulations in "De l' imperfection" ("Da Imperfeição"), in order to differentiate classical, modern and contemporaneous styles in an aesthetic manner. And, fina lly, a discussion about …
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Kinaesthetic impulses : aesthetic experience, bodily knowledge, and pedagogical practices in Germany, 1871-1918
… studies a moment of transition in German aesthetics in the late nineteenth century. Starting in the 1870s, groups of artists, architects, historians, critics, connoisseurs, and museum officials in Germany declared that traditional aesthetics, which had operated "from above" with …
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Material matters : color, pattern, cognition, and perception in quilts from the Winedale Collection
… most striking of these specimens rely for their aesthetic effects on proportion—relative quantities of different colors, and relationships and interactions among them—and especially on anomalies of color and saturation. The fruits of these technological innovations and artistic experiments—the …
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Male anabolic androgenic steroid-users: a mixed-methods study. The voice of the AAS-user.
… male gym users, for their muscle-building and aesthetic effects. AAS can have a detrimental impact on physical and emotional wellbeing. The motivations for use are wide ranging and include a desire for a muscular physique. There is a shortage of research exploring AAS-users’ experiences, their …
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Physically Based Mesh-free Deformation Framework and Techniques for Computer Graphics
… can be radically deformed. Abstract shapes with aesthetic effects can be created in this process as well as their animations. Following the idea of mesh-free computation, we apply forces on a surface to create the fine details of the surface. A force map records the applied forces and their …
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Challenging Fragmentation: Overcoming the Subject-Object Divide through the Integration of Art-Making and Material Culture Studies
… final two parts put the work of philosophy into aesthetic effects, and represent artworks that constitute elements of the thesis itself. Part Five evidences my art practice re-engaging with the world through a project which holistically involves the outlooks of subjects, whilst nevertheless …
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Shear controlled orientation effects with injection mouldings produced by the SCORIM process
… Injection Moulding (SCORIM) to enhance the aesthetic characteristics of plastics was investigated. Unsightly surface weld lines were successfully removed from highly reflective aluminium flake pigmented plastics by the application of a single macroscopic SCORIM shear when used in series with …
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Language as a potential means of increasing the preceptual art ability of elementary school children
… art activities.(B) Data analysis of treatment effects on subject performance as measured by the Motor-Free Visual Perception Test was found to be inconclusive. The statistical evidence indicates that although scores achieved by the three experimental groups on the WPT did increase they were not …