unselfconsciousness

Kleist's main interest seems to be to make this connection between the puppet and the god--between unselfconsciousness and transcendence.

Katrina McFerran (2010) highlights the importance of improvisation for young musicians, writing that since improvisation does not involve communication of specific information, creating music in this way allows teenagers to express themselves genuinely in a natural state of unselfconsciousness, free of societal expectations.

their alternation between self-consciousness and unselfconsciousness and

There are ways of not knowing--carelessness, inattention, forgetfulness--that lead to clumsiness and ugliness, but there are others--the unselfconsciousness of Keist's young man, the enchanting sprezzatura of an infant--whose completeness we never tire of admiring" (2010, 113).

And yet at other times I am melted with the sense of their helpless, charming, and quite irresistible beauty--their ability to go on loving and trusting--their staunchness and decency and unselfconsciousness. I love them.

But he does what he does with the unselfconsciousness, the unpremeditated-ness, the unapologetic-ness, of a child.

Christopher Alexander, whom Burte quotes often in the book, has consistently been working on themes such as unselfconsciousness in architecture, wholesomeness in architecture, and more recently the Order of Nature Series.

In contrast to Haydon's unselfconsciousness, there's former Union officer Abner Doubleday's account of the fall of Fort Sumter.

Though it was flamboyantly sentimental at times (revealing an honesty and unselfconsciousness that barely exists these days), the lecture was beautiful and inspiring on the subject of art and emotion.

The unselfconsciousness of that action was striking compared to the careful, if not to say nervous, way many men here are now expected to treat kids who aren't their own.

The unselfconsciousness derives from the familiarity existing between participants in the written exchange, which implies that writers (or, in fact, encoders) (3) may afford to use language more spontaneously than in a formal context, where greater attention to educated usage would be required.

Oliver's inconsistency was Blakean in its impatience and unselfconsciousness, and akin to Blake in its passionate morality.

He's executed somersaults with the unselfconsciousness of the professional civil servant' - Enoch Powell, 1974 ' There is an element of stony rigidity in his make-up which tends to petrify his whole personality in a crisis.'

Canny unselfconsciousness is a paradox that can be sustained for only so long.