...This chapter looks at the political characterization of the god Pluto in underworld acts of French tragédies en musique and related genres. It begins with an overview of conventions for representing Pluto in seventeenth-century French musical theater, where he typically served as a severe...

... Deidre subjectivity appearance body as aesthetic object character plasticity theory cell weak theory definiteness figures Haraway Haraway Donna indefiniteness metaphor of crystallization autonomy —Middlemarch characterization in emergentism human objecthood impersonality matter...

... constitutional interpretation Glucksberg framework generality in characterization of rights moral goods arguments ordered liberty reasoned judgment aspirational principles historical practices evolving consensus The Fourteenth Amendment includes three clauses that might serve as textual bases...

... characterization of rights two-tier framework rational basis scrutiny rational continuum reasoned judgment Due Process Clause In chapter 2 , I observed that opponents of substantive due process, most notably Justice Scalia, Chief Justice Rehnquist, and Chief Justice Roberts, have deployed...

... ostensibly ungendered words used in characterization. In the nineteenth century, roles are so predictable that this inference is easy; it becomes harder as we move toward the present. But the diminishing power of stereotypes does not parallel progress toward equality of representation. On the contrary...

... the long-distance trading companies and the theater itself. By means of acting, characterization, and other mimetic techniques, Dekker uses the resources of theater to intervene in an ongoing struggle over the right to assemble publicly in theaters, and to defend both actor and theater...

... and painting that have to do with temporality. Bach’s own, as it were, musical portraits, the so-called “Character Pieces,” Wq. 117, reflect a concern with time—its duration and elasticity—that is also to be seen in the exercises in characterization by contemporary visual artists in Bach’s Berlin orbit...