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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"1883-1969"”.
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Universalism and Its Discontents: Konrad Wachsmann's 20th Century Architecture
… developed in collaboration with Walter Gropius (1883–1969). Later, he transferred to academia and developed an algorithmic teaching system, which he employed in his teaching posts in the U.S. and his state-sponsored workshops around the world. With two novel architectural research institutes, …
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Finitude and Transcendence: A Study in Paul Ricœur’s Early Philosophy
… Gabriel Marcel (1889–1973), Karl Jaspers (1883–1969), and the French reflexive school of philosophy. This three-fold backdrop has the benefit of highlighting elements in Ricœur’s philosophy that are often overlooked when the focus is on his phenomenological heritage.
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Katharine Susannah Prichard's Coonardoo : an historical study
The focus of this thesis is Katharine Susannah Prichard's novel, Coonardoo ( 1929), and its capacity to provide a framework for the reconstruction of the historical situation in the North-West region of Western Australia during the period mid-1860s to late 1920s. The thesis has a dual purpose: to …
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The expousal, examination through experience, and renunciation of communism by Emma Goldman, Benjamin Gitlow, Max Eastman and Louis Budenz
The objective of this thesis is to present a study of the political impact of Communism on four individuals who at one stage in their lives thought that Communism was the best political system on earth, and who subsequently became disillusioned ot the point where they considered Communism the worst …
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Design and the Politics of Knowledge in America, 1937-1967: Walter Gropius, Gyorgy Kepes
Using the American careers of Walter Gropius and Gyorgy Kepes as case studies, this dissertation addresses the intersection of art and architecture with the reciprocal politics of knowledge production and state formation in the mid-twentieth century United States. Inasmuch as the careers of Gropius …