- An
insult is an expression, statement, or
behavior that is
often deliberately disrespectful, offensive, scornful, or
derogatory towards an
individual or...
- personalities) to the
Excession itself and the way in
which another society, the
Affront,
whose systematic brutality horrifies the Culture,
tries to use the Excession...
-
grittiness of rock
above all else". Spears' "slick,
breezy pop was an
affront to
rockist sensibilities, and
claiming that
Spears was fake was an easy...
-
AffrontTheater is a
theatre group active in Salzburg, Austria. Austria-International Gesellschaft,
Vienna (2004). Die Bühne.
Verlag Austria International...
-
region at
first encountered resistance from
southern whites, who were
affronted by
their opposition to
slaveholding and
traditional ideals of masculinity...
- time and
allied with the Mughals, and is
primarily remembered for his
affronts to the
chaste virtue of
brahmin women, his drug use, and his ****ociation...
- received, and
insulted Aurangzeb by
refusing imperial service. For this
affront he was detained, but
managed to
effect a
daring escape.
Shivaji returned...
- publication, the essay's
argument for
equality between the ****es was an
affront to
European conventional norms regarding the
status of men and women. In...
- ('Why Was God a Man?').
Since one of God's
characteristics is justice,
affronts to that
justice must be
atoned for. It is thus
connected with the legal...
-
centers on the
notion of politeness,
construed as
efforts to
redress the
affronts to a person's self-esteems or face (as in "save face" or "lose face") in...
