antitraditional

(ˌæntɪtrəˈdɪʃənəl)

adj

opposed to or acting with disregard for tradition

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We could, rather, reimagine opera as an antitraditional art form, one that can turn to tradition from time to time, but not one that is ultimately bound to it.

From the Bel Canto Stage to Reality TV: A Musicological View of Operas Child Prodigy Problem

But his traditionalism intersects with Callicles' antitraditional stance at a crucial juncture: each bases his arguments on the erroneous belief that power, prestige and money make for the good life".

THE IMAGE OF KINAIDOS IN PLATO'S GORGIAS/A IMAGEM DO KINAIDOS NO GORGIAS DE PLATAO

as having an antitraditional political esprit or orientation in common

The Nuit Debout Movement: Communication, Politics, and the Counter-Production of "Everynight Life"

Among the factors that contributed to this explosion of discourse were the stream of novel commodities flowing into Europe from the colonies, the institutionalizing of natural philosophy in bodies like the Royal Society, and the antitraditional implications of Cartesian and Lockean epistemologies.

"Interested in Big Things, and Happy in Small Ways": Curiosity in Edith Wharton

Susman associates Jewishness with deracination not because she considers the Jew to be an agent of destructive antitraditional forces, but because it was the Western Jew who was most deeply affected by modernity.

Nihilism, modernity and the "Jewish spirit": Margarete Susman's transvaluation of a fin-de-siecle trope

The poems, on the other hand, move away from the tradition and paradoxically break with it; they are from this perspective, antitraditional.

Tradition and antitradition in Nicanor Parra/Tradicion y antitradicion en Nicanor Parra

their problems, and often have turned to populist, antitraditional party

Ecuador: political and economic conditions and U.S. relations

These themes were those proper to an innerly divided human type and constituted fertile ground for the growth of an antitraditional virus, especially vis-a-vis a tradition like the Roman one.

Despair, detachment, and the West

A contributor to the Methodist Quarterly Review in 1843 summarized succinctly these principles of biblical interpretation as they had undergone American development in a populist and antitraditional way:

Evangelicals, creation, and scripture: legacies from a long history

On the other end of the political spectrum, reactionaries and conservatives judged the Enlightenment as ahistorical and antitraditional, and believed it to be the ideological source of the godless French Revolution, Napoleon's hegemonic France, socialism, and much more.

A Revolution of the Mind? A purge of the Enlightenment?

Throughout the nineteenth century, they also embraced a set of heterogeneous, antitraditional, secular causes such as positivism, Darwinism, Left Hegelianism, the Worker's Movement and, of course, anticlericalism in all of its variants (Llosa).

Notes on the conflicting uses of the imperial past: Spain in 1892

Most became famous in the cyberworld before claiming territory in the traditional "literary world." Their Works are mainly dedicated to content and attitudes that are rebellious, alternative, antitraditional, obsessed with another way of living and thinking, imaginary, and magical.

Carnival & sadness impressions of Chinese literature in the 21st century: brought about by a polarized society, twenty-first-century Chinese writers are confronting social issues with two contradictory narrative patterns--the Internet-based carnival and grassroots-based sadness

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