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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"Yearning"”.
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Between City and Self: Reading Beirut in Mohamed Soueid’s Tango of Yearning
… the pseudo-documentary film Tango of Yearning (1998) follows the lives of several subjects who speak of love, loss, dreams, and cinema as they navigate their fragmented postwar city. Directed by underground Lebanese filmmaker Mohamed Soueid (b. 1959) and shot purely on video, the film …
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Collective Woundedness: Exploring intergenerational trauma and healing in Barbara Boswell’s Grace, Mohale Mashigo’s The Yearning and Kopano Matlwa’s Period Pain
… namely Grace (2019) by Barbara Boswell, The Yearning (2017) by Mohale Mashigo, and Period Pain (2016) by Kopano Matlwa. These texts all reckon with the wounds of the past, and the different ways in which one can arrive at a form of healing. In Grace, the protagonist reconciles with her …
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"I speak as only half of myself" – an analysis of childhood trauma and resilience in The Yearning by Mohale Mashigo
… in Mohale Mashigo’s 2017 debut novel, The Yearning. It draws on trauma theory as well as critiques thereof to explore how Mashigo writes about childhood trauma within a South African context. The study explores the notion of insidious trauma as it pervades South African society. It …
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A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial of a Mindfulness Intervention for Grief in Widows and Widowers
… Following bereavement, prolonged and intense yearning and grief rumination are repetitive cognitive processes that can promote a complicated course of grief. Mindfulness training (MT) has been shown to reduce maladaptive repetitive thought in healthy and clinical populations. However, …
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JOINT - critical junctions in architecture
… from the sailor's nostalgia. No landward yearning from the sea, no seaward yearning from the land. No yearning for the alternative -no escape from one into the other. Awareness of this in - between (in - between awareness) is essential. The ability to detect associative meanings …
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The Church as Sphere of Growth in Authentic Freedom: An Exploration in the Ecclesiological Writings of Joseph Ratzinger
… the Church as a sphere beneficial to humanity’s yearning for liberation in a time when disgruntlement towards it has, arguably, increased exponentially
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Excavating
… of others, I hope to tap into the common human yearning, to paraphrase my poem "The Fat Woman, " to be swallowed up by something, anything, bigger than ourselves.
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Revenge or Reconciliation? A Rejection-Based Model of Firm-Induced Relationship Termination
… rejection, customers may experience betrayal or yearning for the lost relationship. Third, the moderating effect of emotional attachment on the emotions that are present following rejection is examined, with results showing that an increased sense of attachment leads to greater feelings of …
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Carbon nanotubes : a study on assembly methods
… properties and dimensions. The heart of this yearning lies in understanding the growth and assembly methods of CNTs, which are not yet clear. In this study, hence, we concentrate on the synthesis and assemblage, pointing out the parameters, issues, and limitations of the available techniques. …
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Experiential embodiment and human immediacy: Adorno’s negative affinity
… creative and critical tension, but the sense of yearning that animates the nonconceptual side of art which the concept negates. The yearning, being experiential, is always embodied. Its fulfilment negates the immediacies, the mere appearance of life, particularly in its systematically reflexive …
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"Laughter in the Dark": Belief and Literature in a Secular Age
… of our lived, secular experience, there is a yearning for something more. Indeed, what constitutes that “something” is up for debate. What isn’t, at least for the writers I examine here, is that we all yearn, that there’s nothing esoteric about this chase for what Taylor calls, “fullness.” …
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Sibelius's Seventh Symphony: Genesis, Design, Structure, and Meaning
… form types, between tragic despair and hopeful yearning, between innovation and classicism, and between a host of other seeming oppositions, all define the Seventh Symphony and illuminate various facets of the composer's life and thought.
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"Assia Djebar and ""La Ville Blanche"": Writing in and on the *City"
… becomes complicit with the characters' yearning to tumble down the slope and take off over the water, a recurring image in a number of Djebar's novels. This deployment of Algiers stands in contrast to much Algerian literature, which tends to depict the city as an alienating and hostile …
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Erich Mendelsohn : from Berlin to Jerusalem
… (early) teaching about the creative Jewish yearning for unity. The paper focus on how Mendelsohn's consistent architectural and political position discloses itself first in the industrial West (Germany), where it engaged the striving architectural debated of the period, and then in the …
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Stepping in Iration: Rastafari Ital Livity, Ecologies and Ecotheologies in Saint Lucia/Iyanola
… Livity” exists as an idealisation of, and a yearning towards, the greenest and most natural form of all in creation - human, non-human, earth, spirit. “Livity” itself serves as a broad categorisation for an individual’s own spiritual outlook, a “lived” spirituality in contrast to one that …
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Exploring Alternative Work Arrangement Participation Intentions in Public Accounting
… list in industry turnover rates, in part to CPAs yearning for a better balance between their career and personal lives, many firms have implemented alternative work arrangements (AWAs). At the current time, these programs are present in a high percentage of CPA firms across the nation. Although …
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Creating a Social Media Presence in Columbus State Women's Basketball Program
… course for future examination and drive with the yearning to develop a more dynamic future for the Columbus State Women's Basketball team.</p>
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Human Love and Divine Love: The Platonic Matrix in C.S. Lewis
… man’s natural relationships cannot satisfy his yearning for the union with beauty and truth found only in a supernatural relationship with Divine Love: God. Similar to Plato’s thought recorded in his dialogues, Lewis projects in most of his writings the argument that man cannot find the good …
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Stevens After Deleuze: The Effects of a New Ontology on the Problems of Poetics
… The result is a poetry predominated by a yearning for the immanence of "a life," an outside, that escapes the limits of the subject and is "disappointed" with the function of transcendence, rather than being explained by them. The study argues that Stevens's poetry can be read as a …
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The Path Toward the Other: Relational Subjectivity in Modern Chinese Literature, 1919-1945
… a wider range of subjectivities and relational yearning than was previously recognized for this era. Chinese writers also linked the discourse of relational subjectivity with a more generalized epistemological openness characterized by neutral visual attentiveness and acts of listening. This …
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