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... shape of the body awake , the shape of the resur- rected body , is ... not a straight line but a circle . Norman O. Brown , Love's Body , 137 Centering ... is to feel the whole in every part . When you center clay on the potter's wheel ...
... shape of the body awake , the shape of the resur- rected body , is ... not a straight line but a circle . Norman O. Brown , Love's Body , 137 Centering ... is to feel the whole in every part . When you center clay on the potter's wheel ...
Page 77
... shape we are , because we have the proportions we have . All those things make us respond to form and shape in certain ways . If we had the shape of cows , and went about on four legs , the whole basis of sculpture would be entirely ...
... shape we are , because we have the proportions we have . All those things make us respond to form and shape in certain ways . If we had the shape of cows , and went about on four legs , the whole basis of sculpture would be entirely ...
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... shape and animation - Williams perhaps never surpassed a phrase from Kora in Hell : " that bough - bending time of the mind's flores- cence " ( KH , 24 ) . This florescent space is invoked when two lovers wish " their bodies were two ...
... shape and animation - Williams perhaps never surpassed a phrase from Kora in Hell : " that bough - bending time of the mind's flores- cence " ( KH , 24 ) . This florescent space is invoked when two lovers wish " their bodies were two ...
Contents
ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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