inscape

Hopkins coined the term inscape as shorthand for what Wiman describes as “carv [ing] language so closely … that to read the lines aloud is to feel the physical fact of what they describe ….”

A Note on Christian Wiman’s Reading of Basil Bunting : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

But as air, melody, is what strikes me most of all in music and design in painting, so design, pattern, or what I am in the habit of calling inscape is what I above all aim at in poetry.

Editor’s Preface to Notes 1918

But as air, melody, is what strikes me most of all in music and design in painting, so design, pattern, or what I am in the habit of calling inscape is what I above all aim at in poetry.

Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published Gerard Manley Hopkins 1866

Into the "inscape" supplied by the remnants of the old society?

John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

All of the coronal's inhabitants have nanotech implants that allow them control over "inscape", a personal virtual reality that forms the world that people live in.

REVIEW: Lady of Mazes by Karl Schroeder 2005

The 'inscape' of a being is the distinctive controlling energy that makes the being itself and connects it distinctively with all else.

Encounter: a meeting that becomes decisive Fred 2007

The 'inscape' of a being is the distinctive controlling energy that makes the being itself and connects it distinctively with all else.

Archive 2007-02-01 Fred 2007

Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill, is especially evocative here, and Ackroyd employs the term "inscape," a favorite usage of Gerard Manley Hopkins, to convey the impression of something more in nature than meets the eye.

That Blessed Plot, That Enigmatic Isle 2003

Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill, is especially evocative here, and Ackroyd employs the term "inscape," a favorite usage of Gerard Manley Hopkins, to convey the impression of something more in nature than meets the eye.

That Blessed Plot, That Enigmatic Isle 2003

Sleeping with Houdini is a kind of "inscape" of a girl's life, an inside look at her fantasies and fears, her wishes and dreams, a collection in which Houdini becomes a metaphor for her longing.

Charlottesville Blogs 2008