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Showing 1 to 20 of 173 for “"Beatrice"”.
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The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts
The following manuscript is a collection of linked stories that follows a family from Jamaica and Trinidad to the U.S. and back. The collection focuses on two sisters' episodic journey through their sexual awakenings, their mother's illness, their father's violence and absence. In the process, the …
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Mirth Matters: Creating the role of Beatrice In William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
… process as an actor in creating the role of Beatrice in William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. This includes research, character analysis, rehearsal journal and an evaluation of my performance. Much Ado About Nothing was produced by the University of New Orleans Department of Film, …
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Odds and Clocks
… of reality as they emerge through Annabel, Beatrice and Charlie’s attempts to construct meaning and make sense of the world. As soon as the characters of the play find themselves trapped in a dark, empty space, they realize that they cannot explain their situation or even tell with …
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Your Change Is Still Behind: Futurity in Early Modern Literature
… and citizenship (2.1.241). The Changeling's Beatrice-Joanna, on the other hand, appropriates a futurity that is biological, when she plans carefully to avoid the virginity and pregnancy tests designed for her by her new husband Alsemero. Having lost to De Flores her virginity, that "loved and …
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Cross -Border Critical Race Theory: Black and Native Fiction, American and Canadian Legal Policy
… of exclusive racial categories whereas Beatrice Culleton, Joan Crate, and Thomas King address Canadian beliefs in multiculturalism.
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"So were I equalled with them in renown": The Politics of Poetic Adaptation in Dante's and Milton's Epics
… in classical epics: Dante replaces the Muse with Beatrice and Virgil —representing Church and State respectively — while Milton’s poem presents an internalised Protestant Muse. I argue that, through this unprecedented relationship to the Muse figures in each poem, both poems re-negotiate how …
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Adventuring Men and Changeable Women in Early Modern Drama
… establishment by utilizing and then displacing Beatrice-Joanna, a carrier of masculine transactions of landed properties, social statuses, and moral principles. The following Chapters likewise continue to explore the way in which the period's discourse on woman's changeability contributes to …
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Affirmation and "Make It New": Nietzsche, Deleuze, and the Great Dictum of Modernism
… began by scholars such as Gregg Lambert and Beatrice Monaco.</p>
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Percy Bysshe Shelley: vengeance as a vehicle for presenting his moral principles
… how Shelley, even though sympathizing with Beatrice Cenci, criticized her for not persevering in love, forgiveness, and forbearance as she avenged the incestuous assault committed against her by her tyrannical father. Chapter V explores the moral principles found in The Mask of Anarchy as …
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Artistic Achievements of Convent Women in Renaissance Italy: with case studies in Venice and Prato
… in Venice and the illustrated frontispiece of Beatrice del Sera's convent play Amor di virtù (1555), preserved in the Biblioteca Riccardiana in Florence. Both of the considered works complement a text also written by convent women during the same period that demonstrate their knowledge of …
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Poetic Theology: Dante And The British Romantic Poets
… poetic theology of love through his own figural Beatrice in The Cenci. Rather than viewing literary appropriations of biblical and theological resources as a simple process of secularization, this dissertation examines the very fact of poetry's consistent effort to draw itself alongside scripture …
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Investigation of coal bumps in the Pocahontas No. 3 seam, Buchanan County, Virginia
… of coal situated within barrier pillars in the Beatrice Mine using the room and pillar method have thus far been largely frustrated due to magnitude, in or near the working places shortly after commencement of retreat mining in a given area. Since pillar mining offers the opportunity for …
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Foucault's brain: discourse, matter, and the possibility of a plastic genealogy
… of critics taken up here, including Karen Barad, Beatrice Han, David Harvey, and Catherine Malabou, the problematic ambiguity in Foucault's work crystallizes in the figure of the individual and the question of how genealogy handles the non-discursive. To Han, and differently to Harvey, these mark …
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Byron and 'the Barbarous . . . Middle Age of Man': Youth, Aging, and Midlife in Don Juan
… as Dante made it through Purgatory to follow Beatrice to God.By the time Byron reaches thirty-five he appears to be well on his way out of the crisis and into mature adulthood; Juan, the manifestation of his lost youth, is on the verge of manhood himself, whether it be achieved through …
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Utilization of emergent literacy skills with a grade one physical education class: A case of selected Primary Schools in Lundazi District of Zambia
This study was undertaken in order to establish the utilization of emergent literacy skills with a grade one Physical Education class in selected primary schools in Lundazi district of Zambia. A qualitative design was used and employed a case study to a sample of 80. Purposive sampling was employed …
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Peace education: a method of mitigating viloent conflicts in selected secondary schools in Mansa Disrict, Zambia
The main purpose of this study was to explore Peace Education as a method of mitigating violent conflicts in selected secondary schools in Mansa district, Zambia. Peace Education is a remedial measure to protect learners and children from involving themselves in violent acts in the society. In …
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Preparation of school administrators and its implications on their administrative performance in selected upgraded secondary schools of Lufwanyama district.
This study analysed the preparation of school administrators and its implications on their administrative performance in selected upgraded schools of Lufwanyama District of the Copperbelt Province. There are indications that a large number of secondary school administrators in Zambia experience …
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An investigation of academic performance of grade 9 learners in computer studies: a case study of Chamunda secondary school in Masaiti district, Zambia.
Development and teaching of Computer Studies in African Secondary Schools is vital if the continent is to reduce the knowledge, technological and economic gaps between itself and the rest of the world. But there had been few or no studies conducted to establish the performance of learners in …
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Political Development in Zambia : A critical appraisal of Communication stategies used by The Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD) to disseminate Political Information
This report is as a result of my attachment to and research of the communication strategies of the Movement for Multi-party democracy (MMD) from February to May 2004. This was in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Communication for Development at the University of …
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Nature and prevalence of reading difficulties in the third grade : Lusaka rural and urban schools
The study aimed at investigating the nature and prevalence of reading difficulties in the third grade of Lusaka rural and urban schools. A sample comprising 106 pupils selected from Chongwe, Lusaka Boys, Lusaka Girls and Northmead Basic schools participated in this study. A number of instruments …
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