Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Intimismo

English translation:

intimism

Added to glossary by franglish
Mar 20, 2008 10:57
16 yrs ago
Spanish term

Intimismo

Spanish to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
"el intimismo de sus versos". No me parece que sea lo mismo que "intimacy" y no doy con la palabra adecuada.

Alguna idea??

Gracias!
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Mar 20, 2008 12:55: franglish changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/603218">Adela Baena's</a> old entry - "Intimismo"" to ""intimism""

Discussion

E. David Curiel (X) Mar 20, 2008:
German or Spanish might not capitalize proper adjectives, but English does! :)

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intimism


a term usually applied to painting

Tate | Glossary | IntimismIntimism. Originally, a French term applied to the quiet domestic scenes of Bonnard and Vuillard. Since applied widely to any painting of such subject ...
www.tate.org.uk/collections/glossary/definition.jsp?entryId... - 22k
Intimism -- Britannica Online EncyclopediaBritannica online encyclopedia article on Intimism: variety of late 19th- and early 20th-century painting that made an intense exploration of the domestic ...
www.britannica.com/eb/article-9042638/Intimism - 51k -
FROM INTIMISM TO THE POETICS OF "PRESENCE": READING CONTEMPORARYIs it possible to read French (or any foreign) poetry? Raising such a question implies asking whether it is possible to empathize. But what does "em.
www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-66278596.html - 115k
Peer comment(s):

agree E. David Curiel (X) : From the RAE: intimismo: 1. m. Carácter de las obras artísticas de los intimistas. 2. m. Tendencia artística que muestra predilección por asuntos de la vida familiar o íntima. I would capitalize in English: Intimism
16 mins
thanks, David, though I wouldn't capitalize as it is an adjective, i.e. intimist
agree Cecilia Lanzillotta
20 mins
gracias Cecilia
agree Elizabeth Medina : Agree.
3 hrs
gracias Elisabeth!
agree Egmont
5 hrs
thanks, AVRVM
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "gracias!"
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6 mins

Personal/Confessional nature

2 options - depending on the style of the verses...
Peer comment(s):

agree Victoria Porter-Burns : 'personal nature' sounds good to me
4 mins
thank you Victoria! Hope you're not working (like me!) ;-)
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1 hr

the intimist nature of his verses

Or the intimist character...

in·ti·mist /ˈɪntəmɪst/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[in-tuh-mist] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective 1. of or pertaining to the recording of intimate personal and psychological experiences as a basis for art, literature, etc.: an intimist novel.
–noun 2. an intimist painter, writer,
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=2&q=intimist

Other authors, like Tere Irastorza, published poetry of a more intimist nature. Although the publication of poetic works has declined since the 1990s, ...
www.basqueliterature.com/en/basque/historia/sarrera

It was a lyrical, intimist poetry that talked about love. Were you ever afraid that politics swallowed the writer? Couto: No, I have never even thought ...
bloggingburt.blog-city.com/mia_couto_and_the_exercise_of_modesty.htm

An album rich of atmospheres, emotions, sensations and pain too, with dreaming floydians guitars and strange kind of intimist poetry. ...
cdbaby.com/found?soundlike=David+Gilmour

The poetry is seen to evolve from the personal and intimist focus of Poesie a ... impact on the hyperbolic nature of historical discourse in the poems. ...
links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-3020(199921)76%3A1%3C111%3APFOS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-
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privacy / profound nature of

intimism does not sound right
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