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Andre Gide, the nonconformist
The life of André Gide is divided into four periods: his early life which he considered his period of darkness, his adolescence which was his period of mental confusion, his early mature years which was his period of defiance, and his later years which was his period of leadership. By studying his …
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The Legacy Of Andre Smith
Jules Andre Smith was an architect and an artist with an aspiration to build a retreat where artists could explore and develop new ideas. In the late 1930s, due to the generosity of a benefactor named Mary Louise Curtis Bok, Smith embarked upon an undertaking that fulfilled his ambition. He created …
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Carl Andre Sculptures, Politics, 1959-1976
… the excuses for not engaging properly with Carl Andre's corpus will not stand forever, and that his art is capable of sustaining considerably more attention than it has been afforded to date. Focusing predominantly on a select number of works from 1959 (when Andre moved to New York City) to 1976 …
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Le Sentient Du Donheur Chez Andre Gide
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Andre Bazin's realism: The metaphysics of film reception.
Andre Bazin's realism: The metaphysics of film reception.
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Andre Gide dans le labyrinthe de la mythotextualite
… tenu une place privilegiee dans l'oeuvre d'Andre Gide. En depit de sa formation protestante, ou peut-etre justement a cause d'elle, Gide revient constamment aux figures heroiques de l'Antiquite pour animer ses preoccupations esthetiques et morales. A travers l'etude de quatre textes …
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Violence and writing : the work of Andre Brink
… it takes as its focus the post-1976 novels of Andre Brink, ranging from Rumours of Rain to An Act of Terror. Its chief argument is that Brink's work undoes the opposition between·violence and writing, both in its thematic content and in the self-reflexively foregrounded dynamics of its …
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Andre-Quillen homology for simplicial algebras and ring spectra
We discuss Andre-Quillen homology for simplicial algebras and algebras over simplicial algebras, extending the classical notion for rings. This extension is also discussed by Goerss and Hopkins, however our statements are proven in a more explicit way. We are then further able to construct spectral …
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FILIATIONS OF THE NEGATIVE IN FRANZ KAFKA, PAUL CELAN, AND ANDRE GREEN
… developed by the French-Jewish psychoanalyst André Green (1927-2012) the dissertation investigates the work of the Negative in the late writings of two crucial German-Jewish authors: Franz Kafka (1883-1924) and Paul Celan (1920-1970). Providing a new interdisciplinary re-elaboration of …
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The poetics of hermeticism: Andre Breton's shift towards the occult in the War years
André Breton, leader of the Surrealist movement, which he had founded with others in 1924 in the wake of the First World War, left Nazi-occupied France in 1941. Sailing from Marseilles, with an enforced three week stop in Martinique while waiting for onward passage, he chose to carry the spirit of …
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Philosophical Implications on Trombone Performance and Pedagogy in Andre Lafosse's Curriculum at the Paris Conservatory
… professor of trombone at the Paris Conservatory, Andre Lafosse wrote the Traite de Pedagogie du Trombone a Coulisse addressing trombone pedagogy that was to be studied in conjunction with his method and etude books, Methode Complete de Trombone and Vade Mecum du Tromboniste. The pedagogic …
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"Archetypal dimensions of the narrative je in Andre Langevin's ""Poussiere sur la ville"" and Hubert Aquin's ""Prochain épisode"""
… Two 20th century quebecois novels are analyzed--Andre Langevin's Poussiere sur la ville, a linear readerly narrative, and Hubert Aquin's Prochain episode, a writerly text.
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Literary creation and cultural understanding: Reflections on Chinese culture in Andre Malraux's works and its influence on Malraux's career
… attempts to investigate the relationship between Andre Malraux's literary creation and Chinese culture, especially Chinese philosophy and art. Malraux's appreciation of Chinese art was closely related to his knowledge of Chinese philosophies. For instance, in Chinese painting, he saw a philosophy …
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Cet Autre Qui N'en Est Pas Un. Figuring the East in the Works of Victor Segalen, Andre Malraux, Marguerite Duras and Roland Barthes
… twentieth-century writers: Victor Segalen, Andre Malraux, Marguerite Duras and Roland Barthes. The emphasis of the readings is the formation of the East as the Other in these works so as to bring out their relation to the (post-) colonial qua Orientalist subtext. These figures of the Other …
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Graduate Recital, Flute
Andre Jolivet is an iconic figure in contemporary French music. Many of his composition have a unique configuration of high character, maturity, combined with a sense of mysticism, religious influence, and the concept of returning to its origin give the foundation for Jolivet's music. Jolivet's …
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Fantasy and politics in South African literature : a comparative study of the use of the fantastic in selected works of Christopher Hope, Ivan Vladislavic and Andre Brink
… in which Christopher Hope, Ivan Vladislavic and Andre Brink make use of the fantastic to respond to and explore historical and contemporary South African realities. In the Introduction, the imaginatively and aesthetically restricted nature of much English-language South African fiction during the …
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The Lost
… advantage of those he believes are beneath him. Andre is the altruistic cop who finds that giving everything might be too much.
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Uncovering the Monster of Patriarchy: Women of <em>The Fly</em> (1958, 1986) and Shifting Gender Politics
… them in their historical and filmic contexts. As Andre and Seth entangle Helene and Veronica into the messes they create, their patriarchal dominance becomes apparent either within the home, as with Neumann’s <em>The Fly</em>, or outside of the home, as with Cronenberg’s <em>The Fly</em>. Andre, …
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From Surrealist Film to Surrealism in Film (Surrealism in the 20th Century Commercial Cinema)
"Chapter five, ""Andre Delvaux or What Surrealism Could Have Been,"" looks at Delvaux's exploration of the dialectic real---imaginary and the Proustian dimension of his films. Chapter VI, ""Surrealism in Contemporary French Cinema,"" explores the dispersion of Surrealism in contemporary French …
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