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Classical Masculinity in Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra
… formula of classical masculinity to examine Marc Antony’s value as a Roman man in Shakespeare’s <em>Antony and Cleopatra</em>. Examining Antony’s history as a Roman hero, I distinguish how his reputation is destroyed through his romantic involvement with Cleopatra. Furthermore, I consider the …
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The function of imagery in Antony and Cleopatra
<p>The modern scholar attempting any detailed analysis of imagery in the poetry of Shakespeare may well proceed with caution. The lack of a clear and definite statement of terms, the unwillingness to come first to grips with the problem of definition before proceeding with that of analysis may …
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Regulation of the expression of phenobarbital-inducible P450 genes / by Antony James Hansen.
Includes bibliography.
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The Changing Face of Fortune in Six English Versions of the Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra
… 1678: the six English versions of the tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra. The concepts surrounding the goddess Fortune and her place in any culture change with the idea of the individual's ability to shape his own destiny. In the seventeenth century in particular Fortune becomes increasingly …
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The notion of spiritual discernment found in the writings of Origen, Antony of Egypt and Ignatius of Loyola : a comparative study
… discernment found in Origen's Peri Archôn , in Antony of Egypt's Seven Letters and in Ignatius of Loyola's Spiritual Exercises . The goal of the study is to examine some of the foundations and important contributions that each of these writers has made to the Christian Church's understanding of …
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Central women characters and their influence in Shakespeare, with particular reference to the Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra
Shakespeare portrayed women in his plays as people who should be valued. This is an opinion I held in the past, and one I still hold after intense reading of his works and that of authors such as Marlowe, Webster, Thomas Kyd and others. Shakespeare created his female characters out of a mixture of …
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The Immanent Body: A Thematic Study of the Logic of Immanence in Christology, Philosophy and Aesthetics
… The second part of the project begins with the Antony Series, which is a cluster of Renaissance works of art designated by a common theme. They represent St. Antony, who, being the first deep desert monastic, was the subject of my previous chapters. Therefore, the link between late antique …
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Tudor women writers fashioning masculinity
… Tragedy of Antonie* with William Shakespeare’s *Antony and Cleopatra* to determine how the figure of Cleopatra, common to both plays, challenges and revises the martial code of masculinity as embodied by Antony. By examining the authorial position appropriated by Cleopatra in the plays and its …
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Sir Thomas North, An Elizabethan Translator
… with Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Antony and Cleopatra, Pericles, or Timon of Athena has been touched by the spirit, if not the word, of Sir Thomas North. The casual student knows that North’s work was a source used in some of Shakespeare’s plays. Scholars have credited North’s …
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Men of Letters: The Oratorical and Philosophical Relationship Between Cicero and Brutus
… After Caesar's murder, however, with the rise of Antony and Octavian, Cicero and Brutus did not agree on how best to serve the Republic, and the few extant letters between them, the <italic>Epistulae ad Brutum</italic>, are filled with frustration. This dissertation proceeds chronologically and …
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The popularity and influence of Shakespeare's English and Roman historical plays in America from the beginnings to 1950
… Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra and Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra on alternate nights. In spite of early curtains, which make it necessary for the theatre-goer to eat his dinner in a hurry, the two Cleopatras have been playing to packed houses, first in London, then in New York in 1951 and …
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Don't Say Gay: Love Language in Coriolanus
… Andronicus</em>, <em>Julius Caesar</em>, and <em>Antony and Cleopatra</em>. The one element these plays have in common is the ideal Roman hero, the <em>civis romanus</em>, who meets a tragic end. These heroes are not generally considered queer as no free Roman male could allow himself, per social …
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When friends fight: Relationships between language use, friendship quality, and gender when recalling interpersonal conflict
… influence how relationship conflict is managed (Antony & Sheldon, 2019; Keener, Strough, & DiDonato, 2019). The current study aimed to fill gaps in the literature by examining pronoun and emotion word use when describing a conflict with a friend and the related associations with friendship …
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Investigating Emotional Intelligence and Social Skills in Home Schooled Students
… 51 pages Directed by: Dr. William Pfohl, Dr. Antony Norman, and Dr. Reagan Brown Department of Psychology Western Kentucky University In the United States today there are approximately 1.5 million students being home schooled. With this ever growing number, it is important to examine this …
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The Shadow of the comet : divine patronage in the rise of Augustus by Dora Y. Gao.
… preferable to that of the drunk and eastern Marc Antony when Octavian began to associate himself with the very Roman and republican figure of Apollo. Together, Julius Caesar and Apollo became two key divine patrons behind Octavian, with the generous Julius Caesar representing the more public …
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Lee Miller. Beyond the muse. A very modern woman: a woman of her time
… from model to war correspondent, influenced by Antony Penrose and the Miller estate, has dominated the reading of Miller‟s life and work, as exemplified by the Imperial War Museum‟s exhibition (15 October 2015 – 24 April 2016). This thesis challenges the dominant view of Lee Miller as defined by …
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Rhetorics of identity from Shakespeare to Milton
… plays such as Shakespeare's Macbeth, Othello, Antony and Cleopatra, Webster's Duchess of Malfi, and scaffold texts of the period. Section Two deals with the remaining Shakespearean mature tragedies - Hamlet and King Lear - as well as with Marlowe's Dr Faustus. It takes as its focal point the …
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Resistance and Outcome Expectations in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
… controlled trial (Westra, Constantino, & Antony, 2016). Resistance was measured for a midtreatment session and COE and TOE were assessed at baseline and immediately after the session at which resistance was measured. Treatment outcome was measured via client-rated worry severity at …
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The Representation of Salvation in The Sayings of the Desert Fathers
… within them. The Lives of Constantine and Antony, The Lausiac History and The Sayings o f the Desert Fathers discussed conceptions of salvation in some of the earliest forms of monastic literature. The contention of this thesis is that in relation to the major works of monastic literature …
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Functional characterisation of LEA proteins from bdelloid rotifers
… described by the eminent Dutch microscopist Antony van Leewenhoek in bdelloid rotifers in 1702. Despite being studied for over three hundred years, our understanding of its molecular basis remains largely elusive. Recently, two group 3 LEA (late embryogenesis abundant) proteins, ArLEA1A and …
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