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The Choral Music of Elliott Carter
Elliott Carter has been hailed as one of the most original composers of his generation. This recognition, however, only began after the completion of his last choral work in 1947. The choral works in themselves are, however, a significant body of compositions of great depth. It is the purpose of …
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Descriptive analysis of the Carter Caves Extension Area
Problem (M.A.)--Michigan State University. College of Home Economics. Dept. of Home Management and Child Development, 1967
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Geology of the Carter mine, Gunnison County, Colorado
Includes bibliographical references.
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Sidney Carter (1880-1956) and the politics of pictorialism
… turn of the century. The career of Sidney Robert Carter (Toronto 1880-1956 Montreal), a leading proponent of the movement in Canada, provides a window onto the Canadian experience, and furnishes an opportunity for the consideration of the particular nature of cultural transmission, specifically, …
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The political rhetoric of James Earl (Jimmy) Carter, Jr.
… rhetoric of President James Earl (Jimmy) Carter, Jr. from the standpoint of the relationship between the individual and his speaking. It emphasizes Carter's political image as revealed by his speaking on foreign policy, domestic issues, and crisis problems. Chapter One develops a selective …
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Rhetoric and Resistance in the Music of Elliott Carter
… between surface and deep structures in Elliott Carter's 1980 piece for solo piano, Night Fantasies. A specific harmonic structure, comprised of 12-note all-interval chords, was described in detail. At the same time, the rhetoric of the music's surface was investigated, and the roles of fast and …
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Amon Carter: The Founder of Modern Fort Worth, 1930-1955
From 1930 to 1955, Amon Carter, publisher of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, exerted his power to create modern Fort Worth. Carter used his stature as the publisher of the city's major newspaper to build a modern city out of this livestock center. Between 1930 and 1955, Carter lobbied successfully …
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Lesbian family's developmental processes an extension of Carter and McGoldrick's model
The purpose of this study was to examine whether current literature on the stages of family developmental life cycles accurately describes the family and developmental tasks for lesbian families. Due to the lack of empirical literature on this topic it was important to examine the experiences of …
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Gothic times : feminism and postmodernism in the novels of Angela Carter.
… waged upon the ground of subjectivity. Angela Carter's novels offer an extended exploration of subjectivity which utilises, in many ways self consciously, the ongoing theorisation of subjectivity and related notions - notably desire, gender and power - which characterises contemporary feminist …
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Ford, Carter and Cambodia: US foreign policy and the Khmer Rouge
… during the presidencies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. From taking power in April 1975 to their removal by the Vietnamese in January 1979, the Khmer Rouge initiated a revolution unrivalled in the 20th Century for its brutality and for the total eradication of modern society. This thesis …
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The grotesque in the works of Federico Fellini and Angela Carter
… also be made between Federico Fellini and Angela Carter as producers of grotesque texts. The following two chapters of the thesis explore how the grotesque is used in Fellini's films (chapter two) and Carter's novels (chapter three). Carter, like Bakhtin, celebrates the grotesque as a means of …
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Classifications and Designations of Metric Modulation in the Music of Elliott Carter
… this technique has become a staple in Elliott Carter's rhythmic language and compositional process, being found in most of his compositions thereafter. Though most scholars share a general understanding of metric modulation, the different processes that achieve it and its functions are not …
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Virginia Carter Smith: Her Career and Contributions to Advancement in Higher Education
… describes the life and work of Virginia Carter Smith, founding editor of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education's award winning publication CURRENTS. The career and contributions of Virginia Carter Smith are relevant and helpful to advancement professionals in colleges, …
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"Documenting" East Texas: Spirit of Place in the Photography of Keith Carter
… made by the contemporary photographer Keith Carter and photographers active with the Farm Security Administration during the 1930s. Stylistically and in function, works by Carter and these photographers comment on social and cultural values of a region. This thesis demonstrates that many of …
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Ledgers of the W.T. Carter and Brother Lumber Company: An Archival Processing Project
<p>The W.T. Carter and Brother Lumber Company began in 1898 and operated until 1968 when it was sold to the U.S. Plywood Corporation. The Polk County, Texas company harvested longleaf pine during a crucial period of development for the Texas economy. The lumber industry was the state’s first large …
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The androgynous ideal in twentieth-century feminist literature : Woolf, Carter, Winterson and Harpman
… theory and fiction, of Virginia Woolf, Angela Carter, Jeanette Winterson and Jacqueline Harpman. Androgyny is an idea which is thousands of years old, and an overview of its presence in religion, mythology and psychology is included as background to its representation in the work of these …
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The Significance of "Dwelling Place" Through Representations of Memory in the Carter Family Fold
… research) in order to understand how the Carter Family Fold (CFF) functions rhetorically as a site/sight of memory and history. Moreover, the CFF functions as a second-home or "dwelling-place" (Hyde; 2004) to those who gather each week. The CFF is a "pilgrimage destination" (Edensor: 1998) …
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