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Definition of Transvaluations
1. transvaluation [n] - See also: transvaluation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transvaluations
Literary usage of Transvaluations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1900)
"... who give to mankind the wealth of affection made for a family circle and
illustrate by the transvaluations of love how transformable it is and how many ..."
2. Visions and Revisions: A Book of Literary Devotions by John Cowper Powys (1915)
"... this struggle that helped Nietzsche to those withering exposures of "the
tyranny of the weak" which cleared the path for his terrific transvaluations. ..."
3. Modern Russian Poetry: An Anthology by Babette Deutsch, Avrahm Yarmolinsky (1921)
"... the symbolists' transvaluations, aided and abetted by the older symbolists
themselves. Chief among the newcomers were Ivanov, Bely, Blok and Voloshin. ..."
4. Social Value: A Study in Economic Theory, Critical and Constructive by Benjamin McAlester Anderson (1911)
"... etc., are being subjected to "transvaluations," and are continually changing
them with the principles, machinery and results of distribution, ..."
5. Fantazius Mallare, a Mysterious Oathby Ben Hecht by Ben Hecht (1922)
"The transvaluations—the ineffable and inarticulate mysteries he fancied himself
embracing—turn out to be a woman with her legs wrapped around him. ..."
6. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1908)
"In the writings of this final period we also find the explanation of these
transvaluations in the view that biology or physiology furnishes the standard of ..."
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