E-Books → Boldly Go Reflections on a Life of Awe and Wonder by William Shatner

Published by: Emperor2011 on 6-10-2022, 22:55 | 0

Boldly Go Reflections on a Life of Awe and Wonder by William Shatner | 4.17 MB
English | 255 Pages

Title: Boldly Go
Author: William Shatner
Year: 2022

E-Books → Painting Awe-inspiring Hyper Realistic Portraits Faces Step By Step

Published by: voska89 on 24-07-2022, 22:51 | 0

E-Books → Fire Metaphors Discourses of Awe and Authority

Published by: voska89 on 9-07-2022, 03:21 | 0

Fire Metaphors: Discourses of Awe and Authority by Jonathan Charteris-Black
English | November 17, 2016 | ISBN: 1472532546, 1350070092 | True EPUB | 248 pages | 2.5 MB
This detailed study of fire metaphors provides a deep understanding of the purposeful work of metaphor in discourse. It analyses how and why fire metaphors are used in discourses of awe (mythology and religion) and authority (political speeches and media reports).

E-Books → Gaming and the Virtual Sublime Rhetoric, Awe, Fear, and Death in Contemporary Video Games

Published by: voska89 on 25-06-2022, 06:42 | 0

Matthew Spokes, "Gaming and the Virtual Sublime: Rhetoric, Awe, Fear, and Death in Contemporary Video Games"
English | ISBN: 1838674322 | 2020 | 184 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Can you have a transformative experience as a result of falling through a programming error in the latest triple-A title? Does looking out across a vast virtual vista of undulating mountains and tumultuous seas edge you closer to the sublime? In an effort to answer these sorts of questions, Gaming and the Virtual Sublime considers the 'virtual sublime' as a conceptual toolbox for understanding our affective engagement with contemporary interactive entertainment. Through a detailed examination of the history of the sublime, from pseudo-Longinus' jigsaw puzzle of the sublime in rhetoric, through the eighteenth-century obsession with beauty and terror, past the Kantian mathematical and dynamical sublime, all the way to Lyotard's 'unpresentable event' and Deleuze's work on chaos and rhythm, this book road-tests these differing components in a far-reaching exploration of how video games - as virtual spaces of affect - might reshape our opportunities for sublime experience. Using playthroughs, developer diaries, forums discussions and contemporaneous reviews, and games ranging from the heartbreak of

E-Books → The Automatic Writing Experience (AWE) How to Turn Your Journaling into Channeling to Get Unstuck, Find Direction [Audiobook]

Published by: voska89 on 13-12-2021, 02:23 | 0

English | ASIN: B09FYK642L | 2021 | 6 hours and 52 minutes |MP3|M4B | 189 MB
The Automatic Writing Experience (AWE): How to Turn Your Journaling into Channeling to Get Unstuck, Find Direction, and Live Your Greatest Life!