essentialization

True, he may only have been trying to keep American skis out of the Japanese market, but the choice of arguments is important and shows that Japanese are often involved in self-essentialization.

Samurai Baseball: Off Base or Safe at Home? 2007

True, he may only have been trying to keep American skis out of the Japanese market, but the choice of arguments is important and shows that Japanese are often involved in self-essentialization.

井の中の蛙 » Samurai Baseball: Off Base or Safe at Home? » Print 2007

And where was this music more immanent than in the New World, in America, that essentialization of the entire age?

Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Paul Rosenfeld 1918

Scriabine are but the essentialization of the personal traits adumbrated by the compositions of the earlier periods.

Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Paul Rosenfeld 1918

The symphonies themselves are in a sense the stages of the essentialization.

Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Paul Rosenfeld 1918

The Purity Myth discusses the damage done by the abstinence movement's essentialization of young people, especially girls, in treating their sexuality as the most important thing about their character.

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