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Showing 1 to 20 of 249 for “"Commentaries"”.
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Portfolio of Compositions with Commentaries
This portfolio analyses the creative means by which a number of audio and visual compositions were realised. It attempts to dissect the influential factors in the creation of such pieces and to explore the technological processes involved in the creation of such work. It is a personal analysis of a …
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Portfolio of Electroacoustic Compositions with Commentaries
… in detail within this thesis. I also provide commentaries and analysis of the eleven electroacoustic works which comprise this portfolio, describing the thought processes that led to their inception, the materials used in their creation, and the tools and techniques that I employed throughout …
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Portfolio of compositions with commentaries 2012-2015
… before proceeding to a selected set of commentaries. Finally, the notion of the functioning of written and acoustical ''marks'' developed in the preceding commentaries is generalised as I develop an aesthetics of scriptural experience.
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Blackstone's Commentaries: Foothold or Footnote in Louisiana's Antebellum Legal History
… list of materials was Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England. Louisiana's legal system has, from its inception, been based on the civil law, a system tracing its roots back to Rome. The other organized system of law is the common law, which originated in the customs and …
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Primers, Commentaries, and Kanbun Literacy in Japanese Literary Culture, 950-1250CE
… the roles of commonly-studied kanbun primers and commentaries in shaping Heian literary culture and its medieval reception, I consider key aspects of premodern Japan literacy - from the art of kundoku ("gloss-reading") to the systems of knowledge involved in textual commentary and the adaptation …
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Sarvanāmaprakaraṇam. Tracing the relevance of pronouns by reading navya vyākaraṇa commentaries
… better understand the Aṣṭādhyāyī, all the commentaries of the navya vyākāraṇa have been analysed and compared, i.e., the Siddhāntakaumudī by Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita, the Madhyasiddhāntakaumudī, the Laghusiddhāntakaumudī and the Sārasiddhāntakaumudī by Varadarāja. In particular, a …
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Invisibility Spells in the Greek Magical Papyri: Prolegomena, Texts, and Commentaries
… editions of the Greek texts, bibliographies, and commentaries (on matters of palaeography, ritual practice, religious belief, and literary background) for each invisibility spell.
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The Uses of Reason in Critical Judgement: Commentaries on the Turner Prize
Through an analysis of critical reviews and other commentaries on the annual Turner Prize shortlist exhibitions, I examine a philosophical problem which has put into question the rational basis for evaluation in art criticism: the lack of any agreed criteria for the evaluation of artworks. This …
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The concept of Khilafah according to selected Sunni and Shi I Quranic Commentaries
The purpose of this research is to examine the Qur'anic conception of khiläfah from selected Sunni and ShiCI points of view, in both the classical and modern periods. The term khiläfah, widely used by the Sunnis, is inseparable from imämah, the term which the ShiCis prefer. The concept arose very …
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An examination of positioning in editorials, business and sports commentaries in the Lesotho weekly newspaper, Public Eye
… positioning in editorials, business and sports commentaries in three issues of the Lesotho weekly newspaper, Public Eye. The study is premised on Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and selected approaches to media production so as to provide a sociopolitical and cultural context for textual …
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Accents, Pausal Forms and Qere/Ketiv in the Bible Translations and Commentaries of Saadya Gaon and the Karaites of Jerusalem
… are discernable in the Bible translations and commentaries of Saadya Gaon and the Jerusalem Karaites. This question is primarily investigated through comparing these scholars' exegesis of verses where: (1) the accents mark a boundary which likely would have been ignored had the accents not been …
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A classroom of life : a qualitative analysis of the reflections of medical students on their entry into an obstetric community of practice
… an obstetric community of practice in reflective commentaries and a focus group interview provide the data set on which the analysis is based. Specific aspects considered are identities, roles, relationships and issues of power. Shifts in these aspects over time and the implications of these …
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Woman to woman : relationships in the Hebrew Bible
… Neither the traditional nor the feminist commentaries are found to be uniform in their androcentrism. There are instances in which the traditional commentaries are relatively free from this tendency; there are also instances in which the feminist commentaries are found to exhibit them, …
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