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Showing 1 to 20 of 789 for “"Daughter"”.
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Daughter Tongue
Daughter Tongue is a collection of poems about straddling cultures and languages as a Filipino-American. Divided into three sections, the book follows a single speaker who moves between sites of contradiction. In addition to language and culture, the speaker struggles to reconcile religion with …
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Damned Good Daughter.
… with the world through her. "Damned Good Daughter" developed with my interest in creative nonfiction as a genre. I came to it after studying poetry, discovering that creative nonfiction offers a form that accommodates both the lyric impulse in poetry and the shaping impulse of story in …
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The Scavenger's daughter
The Scavenger's Daughter is a five act play in the form of a medieval Miracle play. Though borrowing from medieval drama the play is mainly concerned with a modernist aesthetic in the vein of Artaud, Brecht, and Beckett. The play centres around a travelling merchant who builds and sells automatons …
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Sins of the Daughter
Sins of the Daughter is a poetic exploration of one woman's journey through a gendered world. Broken into four distinct sections ("Circling the Slaughterhouse," "Circumference," "Sins of the Daughter," and "Magnetic Resonance"), the collection uses formal verse and free verse to explore the …
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Daughter of Bird and Earth
The single movement symphonic poem Daughter of Bird and Earth draws its inspiration from my own long poem in modern Chinese, The Resurrection of Poems, which narrates an imaginary woman’s life journey, both internally and externally, in an abstract poetic language. Beginning with the low woodwinds …
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Funktionelle Charakterisierung von Daughter of Sevenless
… verschiedene Proteine zur Verfügung stellen. Das daughter of sevenless (dos) Gen wurde in einem Screen nach Downstream-Komponenten der Sevenless (Sev) Rezeptor-Tyrosin-Kinase gefunden. Dos besitzt eine N-terminale PH-Domäne und mehrere Tyrosinreste in Konsensussequenzen für SH2-Domänen …
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Side By Side: Reinventing Mother/Daughter Relationships
Beginning with mother/daughter film classics such as Stella Dallas (1937) and Mildred Pierce (1945), and moving to consider recent mother/daughter texts, Anywhere But Here (1999) and "Gilmore Girls" (2000 -), this thesis, in both its written and visual components, examines the multiple and often …
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Matrilineaology: Mother-daughter relationships in contemporary fiction
… a mother's experiences prior to the birth of her daughter affect the way that she raises that daughter?" and "How does a mother's history affect her attitude(s) toward her daughter?" These questions are important because they lay the groundwork for the ultimate question that this thesis attempts …
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Feynman Diagram Models of Daughter Regge Trajectories
… Van Hove model of Regge poles is used to study daughter trajectories of bosons in scalar meson-scalar meson scattering and of fermions in backward pion-nucleon scattering. Both the simple model with bare propagators and a generalized model that includes propagator self-energy insertions are …
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Issues in father-daughter incest intervention in Taiwan
This thesis centres on the perceptions of social work professionals involved in incest intervention in Taiwan. It is based on 39 in-depth, semi-structured interviews with respondents from three categories: social workers, social work supervisors and counsellors/therapists, from different regions of …
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Interpersonal Emotion Dynamics in Mother-Daughter Dyads during Adolescence
… was to examine emotion dynamics in mother-daughter interactions across different positive and negative contexts, and their associations with psychosocial adjustment—relationship quality and internalizing symptoms. This dissertation was informed by theoretical approaches that assert that …
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Eudora Welty : From "The Wanderers" to THE OPTIMIST'S DAUGHTER
… her latest published novel, <em>The Optimist's Daughter,</em> (1972) which has yet to be studied by critics.</p> <p>In addition to contributing to the overall examination of Miss Welty's literary works, this thesis suggests that the novel is a derivation of the earlier story.</p> <p>Both stories …
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Mother-daughter selection of seventh grade girl's clothing store
… of middle class mothers and their seventh grade daughters in selection of stores for purchasing the daughters' clothing. Data were obtained from 48 matched mother-daughter pairs in Chester, Virginia, in the spring of 1970. Aspects of retail selection studied through the use of questionnaires were …
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USING ATTACHMENT THEORY TO STUDY MOTHER-DAUGHTER COMMUNICATION ABOUT SEX
… and breadth and depth of communication on mother-daughter communication about sex. Daughters (N = 75) ages 19 to 68 completed an online questionnaire asking about their previous conversations about sex with their mothers. The results showed that daughters with a secure attachment style talked …
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The Historian’s Daughter (A novel); Monsters and Memory (An essay)
… parts, a novel and an essay. ‘The Historian’s Daughter’ is a work of fiction based on family memories and historical research that speaks to the trauma of abandonment and displacement in an immigrant family living in Australia. The accompanying essay is titled ‘Monsters and Memory’ and is an …
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Daughter of fortune: Isabel Allende's popularity from a readership perspective
The primary aim of this thesis is to explore and critically interrogate Isabel Allende’s popularity cross-culturally in Britain and Spain. It analyses readers’ responses to Allende’s works as well as the discourses surrounding her public representation, an approach that is ‘readerly’ but must also …
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Mother and daughter communication about sexual health in rural Kenya
The present study focused on young women, and the manner in which communication with their mothers may facilitate decreased sexual risk behaviors in rural Kenya. With regard to sexual behaviors, Hutchinson and Wood (2007) developed the parent-based expansion of the theory of planned behavior …
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