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Anthologizing Modernism: New Verse Anthologies, 1913-53
… anthology and dates to approximately 100 BC. Anthologies of English poetry begin in 1557 with Richard Tottel's Songes and Sonnettes, commonly known as "Totell's Miscellany." It was not until the middle of the nineteenth century, however, that single-volume poetry anthologies became popular. …
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Impoliteness in British and Lebanese comic anthologies
… of impoliteness in British and Lebanese comic anthologies, thereby also looking into potential country-specific practices and preferences. In doing so, it addresses a secondary aim of the research, which is to gauge the applicability of the adopted impoliteness model in a multimodal medium in …
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‘Cut out “into little stars”’: Shakespeare in Anthologies
… texts have been included in printed anthologies since the end of the sixteenth century, yet a comprehensive study of this significant means of disseminating Shakespeare and its influence on what we understand by Shakespeare has not been undertaken. In filling this gap <br/>I argue …
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The Image of Southern Americans in Selected High School Anthologies
… of Southern Americans in selected high school anthologies. The materials analyzed were sixteen high school anthologies used in grades nine, ten, and eleven during the 1984-1985 school year by eight high schools operating in a system of approximately 25,000 students in the southern region of the …
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Work content and attitudes toward work in eighth grade literature anthologies
… was to determine whether eighth grade literature anthologies approved by the state of Virginia and used throughout the nation contained sufficient selections of appropriate content and attitude to facilitate the integration of career education and literature study in the eighth grade English …
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Gu Tang Shigui and the making of commented poetry anthologies in the seventeenth century China
This study is intended to explore the reasons for the great impact of Gu Tang Shigui in the seventeenth century China through examining this poetry anthology from the perspective of pingdian style commentary. I argue that Gu Tang Shigui is not merely an academic anthology in which the Jingling’s …
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Remaking early poetic tradition: publication and reception of ancient-style poetry anthologies in late imperial China
… culture, this dissertation studies how literary anthologies were shaped by and shaped literary tradition in late imperial China from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth century. Specifically, by combining approaches from the fields of literary studies, book history, and digital humanities, …
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Messages for Girls: Looking at the Representation of Women's Short Fiction in American Literature High School Anthologies
… through 2000?"</p> <p>Five American literature anthologies that were used in the Laurens County Georgia School System for instruction in the required American literature course since 1965 were collected. Short fiction written by women was identified and then the researcher identified those women …
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Reading Democracy: Anthologies of African American Women's Writing and the Legacy of Black Feminist Criticism, 1970-1990
… subjectivity. </p><p>The editors of such anthologies of African American women's writing and black feminist practice as Toni Cade Bambara's <italic>The Black Woman</italic> (1970), Mary Helen Washington's <italic>Black-Eyed Susans</italic> (1975), and Barbara Smith's <italic>Home Girls: A …
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Adolescence in the Twenties as Represented in American Novels, Popular Magazines, and Literature Anthologies of the Decade
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An Analysis of Authors, Characters and Dependency of Women Protagonists in the Short Stories of Selected Literary Anthologies
<p>This research study evaluated textbooks in terms of frequency of female authors, frequency of female protagonists, and frequency of dependency in female protagonists in selected modern American short stories. The study was limited to selections in Scott, Foresman and Company textbooks used in …
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‘Synge we now alle and sum’: three Fifteenth-Century collections of communal song: a study of British Library, Sloane MS 2593; Bodleian Library, MS Eng. poet. e.1; and St John’s College, Cambridge, MS S.54
… to develop responsive ways of reading these anthologies and uses the manuscripts to illumine the creative processes that produced and circulated their songs. I integrate attention to song lyrics within the material books and exploration of wider textual networks. As many of the anthologies’ …
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An Analysis of Authors, Content, and Genres of Hispanic-Related Selections in Adopted 8th Grade Literature Anthologies in Texas 2001–2011
… study is to analyze the nine grade 8 literature anthologies (adopted in Texas in 2001 and 2011) for cultural representativeness. Research Question: What are the trends in eighth-grade literature anthologies regarding the inclusion and treatment of Hispanic-authored/themed selections? To answer …
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Anthologizing Buddhists: A Study Of Avadana Narratives And The Communities That Read Them In Early Medieval China
… study of avadāna narratives found in two related anthologies, the Za piyu jing 雜譬喻經 and the Zhong jing xuan za piyu 眾經撰雜譬喻. It has two related goals: to investigate what the Chinese translations can tell us about the functions of avadāna literature in Buddhist practice; and to see what avadāna …
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The Collective Moment: Reading Time in the Greek Anthology
This thesis argues that anthologies are texts of multiple temporalities, taking as its case study the Greek Anthology. My analysis demonstrates that ancient Greek anthologies’ negotiation of the diverse temporal perspectives of their constituent epigrams offers a complex source for …
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Anthologizing Shakespeare, 1593-1603
… Shakespeare’s works began to appear in printed anthologies. Over the following years, a number of volumes included passages from his poems and plays, presenting them alongside similar excerpts by his rivals and contemporaries. The practices of reading and commonplacing that lie behind these …
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POW/MIC: Prisoners of Words/Missing in Canon: Liberating the Neglected British War Poets of The Great War.
<p>Since the First World War ended in 1918 and anthologies began to emerge, limited attention has been paid to the poets of this era. While a few select male poets have achieved canonicity, women war poets of this era have fallen into enigmatic obscurity.</p><p>The intention of this paper is to …
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Through the eye of a needle : a collection of 50 poems
… previously published in literary journals and anthologies such as Southern African Review of Books, New Coin, and Essential Things.
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The Literary Reception of Paul Hamilton Hayne and His Place in the American and Southern Literary Canons
… from the recent American literary histories and anthologies. Even the literary histories and anthologies of Southern literature tend to down play his role as a man of letters and poet of consequence. This diminution of Hayne's literary reputation has taken place despite the respect for his poetry …
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