He published several works in which he criticized James Joyce and other modernist writers, who, he claimed, fostered " the Cult of Unintelligibility . " These were controversial at a time when the modernists were highly admired.
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His success begins with audiences that know Puccini and Donizetti; and in the mighty masterpieces of dead composers, gorgeous music runs roughshod over librettos, literary efforts often so crude or confused that unintelligibility is devoutly to be wished.
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Marcus then takes up Freudian concepts to suggest that Eliot's early fiction is a complex system of psychic defense mechanisms constructed to control three principle subjects : sexual passion, class conflict, and the unintelligibility of the world.
24.
The above peculiarities of this ( already extinct ) Eskimo language amounted to mutual unintelligibility even with its nearest language relatives : in the past, Sirenik Eskimos had to use the unrelated Chukchi language as a lingua franca for communicating with Siberian Yupik.
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With regard to 84 itself, Chace echoes Peet : " One can only agree with Peet that'with this problem the papyrus reaches its limit of unintelligibility and inaccuracy .'"-( Chace, V . 2, Problem 84 ).
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Starting in the late 16th century, a legend began that the second of these points, the threat that polyphony might have been banned by the Council because of the unintelligibility of the words, was the impetus behind Palestrina's composition of this mass.
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Yet as long ago as September 1997, the Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center in Moscow warned that noise generated by fans, air filters, dust collectors and pumps would result in a " probable worsening of the health of cosmonauts and in unintelligibility of voice communications ."
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When the United States later took control of Japan's South in World War II, Japanese officials tactically sought to exploit Kagoshima's more northern position, its advancement in shipping technology, and most notably the Satsugk dialect's mutual unintelligibility as a method of cryptographic communication between Japan and Germany.
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Later in the same book, having used psychoanalysis to explain " Hamlet ", Freud uses Hamlet to explain the nature of dreams : in disguising himself as a madman and adopting the license of the fool, Hamlet " was behaving just as dreams do in reality [ . . . ] concealing the true circumstances under a cloak of wit and unintelligibility ".
30.
The book _ in which an immensely long account of a single day in the lives of a group of Dubliners becomes a metaphor for the human condition and the author experiments with language almost to the point of unintelligibility _ heads the list of 100 novels drawn up by the editorial board of Modern Library, which has been publishing classic English literature at affordable prices since 1917 and is now a division of Random House.
