Sentence examples for material embodiments from inspiring English sources

Also, it looks like a typo: here, as throughout her career, Howe is interested in the accidents, smudges, and tears that fasten works of literature to their material embodiments on the page.

The first part of this essay conceptualizes these two Spanish novels as material embodiments of digital fiction, redefining the concept of "electronic literature" as independent from the platform from which it is consumed rather than a "born digital" performance including instances of printed text.

The Bible, perhaps the first book to be characterized in these terms, was thought to be the material embodiment of Jesus Christ, "a living and breathing likeness of Him" in the words of Erasmus.

The peculiar feature of d2 = 2d1 is a natural consequence of this layer-design rule to maximize the EO effect with a favorably minimal material embodiment in the proposed device concept.

Little punctuation is used and the distinction between direct and indirect speech is often blurred, as if language is meant to be a material embodiment of the fervent mood of the supposedly deceived husband.

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.

Nothing contained in section 301 precludes the owner of a material embodiment of a copy or a phonorecord from enforcing a claim of conversion against one who takes possession of the copy or phonorecord without consent.

In a similar manner, has been portrayed in the visual and the verbal arts as a material embodiment of the Spanish soul, Gaelic football is thought to be an expression of an authentic Irishness, and sumo wrestling is said to represent the indefinable uniqueness of Japanese culture (which is why foreign-born sumo wrestlers are almost never elevated to the sport's highest rank of yokozuna).

The question of how a storage medium preserves its subject has ramifications for theories of representation and mimesis, as well as for theories of material embodiment.

Instead of arguing positively from the essence of God to His properties, one will argue from God's effects, particularly the perfections of creatures that do not of necessity involve material embodiment, to the affirmation that God possesses these perfections.

Writing constituted in his view an essential part of language, the material embodiment of the specific formative principle a language employs to construct meaning rather than being the mere representational mirror of speech.