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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Spatial metaphors"”.
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Spatial Metaphors in Arnold Bennett
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Old Testament Spatial Metaphor and Troilus and Criseyde: A Study in Persistence
… particularly in the form of a variety of spatial metaphors. Thousands of years after the compilation of the Old Testament, in one of Chaucer's seminal works, Troilus and Criseyde, we can see similar spatial metaphors at work. Chaucer's work includes spatial metaphors that illustrate one of …
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The Viscous Display : a transient interface for collective play in public space
… This work contributes to a vision for changing spatial metaphors in public space.
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Territorial Violence and Design, 1950-2010: A Human-Computer Study of Personal Space and Chatbot Interaction
… the interrelation of virtual and actual spatiality relevant to research involving chatrooms and internet forums, automated systems and processes, as well as human and machine agencies; because all of these spaces, methods and agencies involve the personal sphere. The thesis is an ethical …
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MirrorFugue : communicating presence in musical collaboration across space and time
… interfaces. The first introduce three spatial metaphors inspired by remote collaborative workspaces to display the hands of a virtual pianist at the interaction locus of a physical piano. The second iteration introduces a pianist's face and upper body in the display. I outline usage …
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Bridging Imaginal Pathways: The Jungian Technique of Active Imagination and Robert Desoille’s ‘Rêve éveillé dirigé’ Method
… dream method (RED). This work compares the spatial metaphors of interiority used by both Jung and Desoille to describe the traditional concept of inner psychic space in the waking dreams of Jung’s active imagination and Desoille’s RED. This study also attempts a broader theoretical …
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The Improvised Expert: Performing authority after Fukushima (2011-2018)
… fieldwork. Chapter Three examines the spatial metaphors actors use to frame the nuclear disaster, thereby framing the experience of radiation exposure. Chapter Four builds on the preceding chapter, exploring how the role of experts has been narrated in relation to the disaster’s …
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From Onegin to Ada: Nabokov's Canon and the Texture of Time
… duration of the past into the present, and of spatial metaphors for time. Van aspires to an eternal present, but the one-way time of ordinary mortality threatens to take over the narrative. The structure of the novel mimics Zeno's paradox, famously refuted by the French philosopher: Part Two is …
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Negotiating truth, freedom and self : the prison narratives of some South African women
… are mutually constitutive, as shown by the way spatial metaphors operate in prison texts. The subject can redesign hostile space in order to represent herself. As these texts show, relations of viewing are crucial to self-identification: surveillance disempowers the prisoner and produces her as …