单词 | inscape |
释义 | inscapen. Hopkins's word for the individual or essential quality of a thing; the uniqueness of an observed object, scene, event, etc. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] singulerty1414 singularness1530 singularity1583 individuality1614 haecceity1635 thisness1643 individuity1650 individualness1681 singleness1728 individuism1825 individualism1847 inscape1868 the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > essence or intrinsic nature > [noun] pitheOE i-cundeeOE roota1325 substancec1330 juicec1380 marrowa1382 formc1385 acta1398 quidditya1398 substantial forma1398 inward1398 savourc1400 inwardc1450 allaya1456 essencya1475 being1521 bottom1531 spirit?1534 summary1548 ecceity1549 core1556 flower1568 formality1570 sum and substance1572 alloy1594 soul1598 inwardness1605 quid1606 fibre1607 selfness1611 whatness1611 essentialityc1616 propera1626 the whole shot1628 substantiala1631 esse1642 entity1643 virtuality1646 ingeny1647 quoddity1647 intimacy1648 ens1649 inbeing1661 essence1667 interiority1701 intrinsic1716 stamen1758 character1761 quidditas1782 hyparxis1792 rasa1800 bone1829 what1861 isness1865 inscape1868 as-suchness1909 Wesen1959 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > other aspects or elements > [noun] > essential quality of thing inscape1868 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 127 His [sc. Parmenides'] feeling for instress, for the flush and fore~drawn, and for inscape is most striking. 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 129 The way men judge in particular is determined for each by his own inscape. 1879 G. M. Hopkins Lett. to R. Bridges (1955) 66 Design, pattern, or what I am in the habit of calling ‘inscape’ is what I above all aim at in poetry. Now it is the virtue of design, pattern, or inscape to be distinctive and it is the vice of distinctiveness to become queer. 1886 G. M. Hopkins Further Lett. (1956) 373 The essential and only lasting thing left out—what I call inscape, that is species or individually-distinctive beauty of style. 1919 R. Fry Let. 29 Apr. (1972) II. 450 His [sc. G. M. Hopkins's] aesthetic—his ‘inscape’; that's what we are after, however much we miss it. 1938 D. Gascoyne Hölderlin's Madness 35 All is an inscape And yet separates Thus shelters the Poet. 1944 Downside Rev. LXII. 185 The prefix ‘in-’ of ‘inscape’ is the operative part. ‘Inscape’ is the perception that comes only with contraction to a point. The inscape of a scene is not its correspondence with an externally conceived pattern; it is that scene experienced as absolutely unique, knit together in that oneness which is nameable only by relation. 1944 W. H. Gardner G. M. Hopkins i. 11 In the vagaries of shape and colour presented by hills, clouds, glaciers and trees he discerns a recondite pattern—‘species or individually-distinctive beauty’—for which he coins the word ‘inscape’; and the sensation of inscape (or, indeed, of any vivid mental image) is called ‘stress’ or ‘instress’. 1945 C. Williams All Hallows' Eve vii. 113 He forgot Simon..he forgot Lester...The inscape of the painting became central. 1948 W. A. M. Peters G. M. Hopkins i. 1 ‘Inscape’ is the unified complex of those sensible qualities of the object of perception that strikes us as inseparably belonging to and most typical of it, so that through the knowledge of this unified complex of sense-data we may gain an insight into the individual essence of the object. 1970 Country Life 26 Feb. 484/2 In Manchester there is the fabric of buildings and structures which contribute by their reality to the inscape of the place. Derivatives ˈinscape v. (transitive) . ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > other aspects or elements > [verb (transitive)] > inscape or instress instressc1873 inscape1953 1953 W. H. Gardner in G. M. Hopkins Poems & Prose 229 Twindles..a portmanteau word inscaping ‘twists’ and ‘dwindles’. ˈinscaped adj. ΚΠ 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 174 Two plants especially with strongly inscaped leaves cover the mountain pastures. 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 177 The whole cascade is inscaped in fretted falling vandykes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1868 |
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