But Mr. Baumbach's conception of the character and Ms. Gerwig's embodiment of it push her in a different direction.
I don't/can't/won't physically resemble the character enough to satisfy a fan's embodiment of a beloved character ― and so, I'm often rendered invisible.
Less certain is the Harley Quinn spinoff Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), currently in production; however, Margot Robbie's embodiment of the character was one of the sole standouts of Suicide Squad, so it seems likely to find its audience.
Nor does Sheehan attempt to capture a 19th-century vernacular; we must take her contemporary language on faith as a sign of her central character's spirit, not a material embodiment of it.
Aritomo, a fascinating character, the embodiment of this novel's eloquent mystery, is not only a master gardener but an artist, a master of ukiyo-e, woodblock prints of "the floating world," themselves expressions of fleeting beauty and impermanence.
The classical purity of his dancing here becomes the embodiment of his character's morality: he is noble through and through, if torn between his desire to please and his desire for freedom.
Although the device of using two actors in some roles is obviously determined by the presence of hearing-impaired actors in a musical, in the case of Pippin it is a trenchant embodiment of the character's inability to settle on a fixed self, to determine who he really wants to be.
In his book Saunders devotes a chapter to Superman, in which he suggests that the character's immense popularity is a result of his embodiment of goodness.
Feminist literary critics have analyzed the character's enduring appeal, arguing variously that Nancy Drew is a mythic hero, an expression of wish fulfillment, or an embodiment of contradictory ideas about femininity.
Last week, the Brazilian film Embodiment Of Evil opened in the UK, including scenes of somebody eating their own buttocks and a rat running up another character's vagina.
