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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Comus"”.
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Comus and the seventeenth century masque.
About the masque of Comus there has long been controversy of one kind and another. Scholars are apparently unable to make up their minds that it is a masque at all. Soergel, a leading authority on the subject of masques, boldly states that "Comus ist eine Moralitat mit Masquerade, aber keine …
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An Account of the Production of Milton's Comus at Southwest Texas Teachers College
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Paleozoic Stratigraphy and Structure at Iron Point, Humboldt County, North-Central Nevada
… data provide new insights into how the Comus Formation at its type locality at Iron Point, Humboldt County, Nevada fits into the regional stratigraphic framework. The age designation of the Comus Formation was reevaluated by this study using the most current understanding of Ordovician …
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The Theme of Free Will in Milton's Major Poems
… his regeneration through free will. The moral of Comus rests on the theory that the freedom of the will is invulnerable.</p> <p>The same element which makes up an important part of Milton's poetry forms a significant portion of his prose works. We find his beliefs concerning the will extensively …
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Dear Son of Memory: Milton's Engagement with Shakespeare
… with Shakespeare: “On Shakespeare” and <em>Comus</em>. In “On Shakespeare,” Milton transforms panegyric imagery to demonstrate his appreciation of Shakespeare and to figure him as a fellow visionary poet. In <em>Comus</em>,<em> </em>Milton draws upon <em>The Tempest</em> to dramatize the …
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Mechanisms of post-operative sepsis and renal impairment in obstructive jaundice
Bile returning to the intestinal lumen of rats with obstructive jaundice did not alter bowel-wall permeability to endotoxin or ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid. Urobilinogen was toxic to in vitro cultured renal cells in concentrations that may be expected to occur in disease. A previously-described …
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Giving and Thanksgiving: Gratitude and Adiaphora in A Mask and Paradise Regained
John Milton begins his Second Defence of the English People by stressing the universal importance of gratitude: "In the whole life and estate of man the first duty is to be grateful to God." Peter Medine has shown the prominence of gratitude in Paradise Lost, but scholars have not fully appreciated …
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"Throw Me Something, Mister": The History of Carnival Throws in New Orleans
<p>Mardi Gras draws millions of tourists to New Orleans yearly, contributing to the economy of the city. Visitors soon discover the thrill of catching "throws" tossed to paradegoers by members of parade organizations' riding floats. For tourists and locals alike, throws become the cultural currency …