Word: manneredness
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Nikolais, a mild-mannered ex-pianist, studied dance with Martha Graham and Hanya Holm before forming his own company in 1956. Now 54, he no longer dances, but concentrates on developing a theater of the "total happening," in which "man is taken out of this world and put into the...
The worst problem in Matthew was one which no film of Joan's era had to deal with--the sound track. Pasolini gambled again, trying to match the implicit emotional values of his music to those of his images. He has permitted himself to range from Bach to Mozart to...
As far as am concerned this is the only objection that can be raised to the poem. To write about yourself extrinsically and comically, as in the Dream Songs, is one thing: to sublimate your urge for self-projection in the posture you take toward a deliberately irrelevant subject is...
THE DOUBLE IMAGE, by Helen Maclnnes. Another well-mannered and innocent hero, another band of dastardly international spies, and-presto!-Master Spy-writer Maclnnes produces another of her literate and first-rate suspense tales.
One play, Touch and Go, is an afterthought and a qualification of the novel, Women in Love, Lawrence's denunciation of England's industrial aristocracy. Three of the plays, echoing his autobiographical novel, Sons and Lovers, are concerned with poor middle-of-England mining families in which domineering...