This liminality is developed throughout this series. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams] Reference
Note that in HIGHLANDER Macleod's transition to liminality is made explicit in his exile from his clan. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams] Reference
They are viewed as more shame - and guilt-ridden and bound by "liminality" -- being in-between two worlds. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
There are certain times in our lives when we're much more acutely aware of being in transition or flux than in others, and so I think the idea of liminality is still important. From Wordnik.com. [Betwixt and Between] Reference
In my classroom re-enactments, I am often surprised at the effect on myself, and in Deyang I experienced the sudden insights into my own culture that Turner says are a potential of ritual (a product of "liminality"). From Wordnik.com. [Susan Brownell: Why Were Chinese People So Angry About the Attempts to Seize the Torch in the International Torch Relay?] Reference
As for now, Woods occupies the space of what we anthropologists call "liminality," namely the wilderness between one status and another. From Wordnik.com. [ajc.com - News] Reference
I think the concept of liminality is extremely helpful to me. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day: Liminality. | Mind on Fire] Reference
Changes to the materials palette make other forms of liminality possible. From Wordnik.com. ['Concrete Cities: Consciousness and the City'] Reference
It's this very facility, however, this liminality, that also causes my jaundiced eye. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-03-01] Reference
I've always found them magical, and a lot of fantasy deals with liminality very directly. From Wordnik.com. [Betwixt and Between] Reference
It is here that I come every morning, this oasis for my soul providing the liminality I seek. From Wordnik.com. [Ambrosia] Reference
Miko, I think we should be careful to dismiss the concept of liminality or water it down completely. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day: Liminality. | Mind on Fire] Reference
Going on a mission was another possible ritualistic exit from liminality I was no longer eligible for. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day: Liminality. | Mind on Fire] Reference
Also: "liminal" or "liminality" but I suspect it just seems like I see it more frequently than I actually do. From Wordnik.com. [Words] Reference
Do any of you think this is possible, or is liminality necessarily too much of a crisis, too fluid to sustain?. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day: Liminality. | Mind on Fire] Reference
At least in my case, though, my liminality has made me raise an eyebrow toward both "popular" and "high" culture. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-03-01] Reference
I think I heard Dan Wotherspoon saying or quoting something at the last Sunstone about making liminality a more permanent state?. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day: Liminality. | Mind on Fire] Reference
Along with the liminality associated with work comes a "bloggy funk" (to borrow/adapt a term from yami), that I am also trying to figure out. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
I was working on the syllabus the other day and came across an excellent Wikipedia article on liminality, which will be the theme of the course. From Wordnik.com. [Betwixt and Between] Reference
I think that my skills in this regard are a direct result of my background, of the liminality to which I've been referring over these many posts. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-03-01] Reference
Set off with a patch of grass, a concrete table is a study in liminality, the textures of outside brought into the heart of the cozy domestic interior. From Wordnik.com. ['Concrete Cities: Consciousness and the City'] Reference
Very briefly, for those of you unfamiliar with the concept, liminality is a state of transition, characterized by ambiguity, openness, and indeterminacy. From Wordnik.com. [Betwixt and Between] Reference
I've decided to focus on liminality, on women navigating barriers and boundaries -- cultural, economic, psychological, medical -- in six non-fiction texts. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
We can, I think, expect to see a tendency, in this type of narrative, for the tension of perspectives to resolve, for the liminality to collapse into duality. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams] Reference
To be sure, the transformative power of artistic liminality is limited. From Wordnik.com. [A Motley Vision] Reference
Topolgangers, grisstopically, disensus, and liminality are some of my favorite neologisms. From Wordnik.com. [Baby Got Books] Reference
Then came the celebration of liminality -- the private ceremony for incoming students and outgoing students. From Wordnik.com. [Velveteen Rabbi] Reference
But a measure of liminality has crept into what had previously been a more stable set of obligations and expectations. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Policy In Focus] Reference
As we look back and forward in New Year's liminality I offer you this simple yet I hope profound Friday Five in two parts. From Wordnik.com. [Terrapin Station] Reference
In my paper, I talked about pilgrimage as a rite of passage consisting of a leave-taking, a period of liminality, and a return. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
This conversation and confusion picture liminality - the uncomfortable and in-between space where we aren't who we were, and not yet all that we will become. From Wordnik.com. [NextReformation] Reference
I imagine I’ll go through cycles of liminality my whole life. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day: Liminality. | Mind on Fire] Reference
Much there about liminality. From Wordnik.com. [Betwixt and Between] Reference
Do you find the concept of liminality helpful?. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day: Liminality. | Mind on Fire] Reference
This is the distinctive character of liminality. From Wordnik.com. [Betwixt and Between] Reference
Tags: everyday liminality, interstitial mundaety, mice. From Wordnik.com. [Mice. Do not like!] Reference
'syncretism' or 'liminality'. From Wordnik.com. [Countercurrents.org] Reference
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