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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Brutus"”.
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The Acting Style and Career of Junius Brutus Booth
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Brutus' Ignoble Mind: a Cognitive Approach to the Tragedy of Julius Caesar
… rational-emotive therapy, this thesis analyzes Brutus of William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. An overview of the criticism of the play informs the reader of the major dissenting views about Brutus. Following this is a rational-emotive explanation, describing Brutus as incapable, …
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Men of Letters: The Oratorical and Philosophical Relationship Between Cicero and Brutus
The friendship between Cicero and Brutus, which has been largely untouched in scholarship, began around 51 B.C. when Cicero was governor in Cilicia, and continued until Cicero's death in December 43 B.C. Their relationship, like any other, had its points of harmony and departure. This dissertation …
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Ballingskap en vervreemding in die werk van Vernon February en Julian de Wette (exile and estrangement in the work of Vernon February and Julian de Wette)
… a focus on writers like Alex La Guma, Dennis Brutus, Lewis Nkosi, Nat Nakasa and others. It received little attention in the Afrikaans literary studies. The development of identity in the work of black Afrikaans writers such as Vernon February and Julian de Wette will be the core focus of this …
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The Dyadic Perspective on Manager–Employee Feedback Conversations: A Literature Review of Managers’ Performance Feedback Giving and an Empirical Investigation Using the Actor–Partner Interdependence Model
… behaviour is perceived by the other (Anseel & Brutus, 2019). However, relatively little empirical research has operationalised manager–employee feedback conversations from a dyadic perspective by examining both managers’ and employees’ perceptions together. The aim of this thesis is to examine …
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Visualizing Ancient Empire in Tudor England: Imperial Monarchy, Reformation, and the Antique Soldier in the Title Page to Richard Grafton’s Large Chronicle (1569)
… referred to as the “antique soldier”—to depict Brutus of Troy and his three sons, the primordial kings of Britain described in the <em>Historia Regum Britanniae </em>of Geoffrey of Monmouth. This thesis argues that the <em>Large Chronicle</em> evinces a conscious “connecting of the dots” in the …
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Turgenev and the question of the Russian artist
… before eventually comparing him to the noble Brutus in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar", can be said to anticipate Turgenev's own feelings about Bazarov in "Fathers and Children" (1862) and the way that this 'nihilist' attained the stature of a true tragic hero. In this chapter, too, the clichéd …
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Deterministic Machines With Apparently Random Output
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Matthew Lyon in Kentucky
… are masters of their fate:<br /> The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars,<br /> But in ourselves, that we are underlings.”</p> <p>Thus Shakespeare has the wily Cassius speak, and thus Matthew Lyon must have believed; else he had not contended so fiercely, so incessantly, and so interminably …
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Dear Son of Memory: Milton's Engagement with Shakespeare
… Lost</em> and the soliloquies of Hamlet and Brutus. Milton revisits these Shakespearean soliloquies in order to show the mind’s proclivity to doubt and error, but, unlike Shakespeare, Milton suggests that erroneous logic fueled by personal desires can be overcome, and that a relationship with …
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The context, purpose, and dissemination of legendary genealogies in northern England and Iceland c. 1120 – c. 1241
The thesis is a comparative and multidisciplinary study of legendary genealogies in the historical writing of northern England and Iceland c. 1120 – c. 1241. Historical writing was produced in abundance over this period in both areas and the frequent contact between England and Scandinavia, as well …