Løvborg is an embodiment of self-realization, who personifies the creativity Hedda longs for and therefore must destroy.
It was bad enough when Iggy Pop, once the embodiment of self-mutilating, rock n' roll excess, reinvented himself as a motor insurance salesman.
Once the lanky embodiment of self-righteous confrontation, he is now being portrayed by former prayer partners as yet another evangelical hypocrite.
Hence the value of that gritty picture in the FT (even if it was largely seen by stockbrokers lounging around Long Island).But is the heartland really such an embodiment of self-reliance?
I was in college when I first saw him in movies, and was struck by his subtly theatrical embodiment of self-consciousness: he seemed to be watching himself perform, observing himself in a state of constant double-take, which I took for a comic incarnation of the act of writing.
Embodiment of a self-reconfigurable manufacturing system can be achieved by using self-reconfigurable software architecture.
In President Bill Clinton we have the living embodiment of a self-divided sexual culture.
Matthew Wright Self-promoter His fixed grin is the embodiment of excessive self-satisfaction.
As an embodiment of our self-absorbed age, it would be hard to beat cellphone yammerers.
Now Jonathan Trott, for four years the embodiment of the self-absorbed sporting hardman, has followed suit, leaving Australia on Mondayafter one test of the Ashes series.
The bronze medal, however, had to go to the Losers Lounge co-founder Nick Danger for his total embodiment of the self-explanatory "Apeman".
