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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Experience of time"”.
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Spatial complexity as a factor in the experience of time duration
The purpose of the study is to set forth a framework for the research of spatio-environmental factors on the experience of time duration. A literature survey considers the nature of the experience of time as well as the research that has been carried out on different factors in the experience of …
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Artistries of interior time : the subjective experience of time and art therapy, focussing on schizophrenia
Time, and in particular the subjective sense of time, is an invisible medium crucial to art therapy processes that has not received a focused inquiry in the literature. After a review in the introduction of those considerations which have been given to time in art therapy literature, the initial …
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Slowing Down Time: studies on spatial time
The experience of time is not fixed by a rigid mathematical measure, instead, it flows at vaying rates. There are certain occasions in which we would like to extend time with all our force, up to the limit of our stretched arms and further. Conversely there are moments which we'd like to last no …
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Encountering Time: Selected Short Stories of J.G. Ballard and Paul Ricoeur's <em>Time and Narrative</em>
<p>Contents:</p> <ul> <li>Introduction: Treatment of Time in J.G. Ballard’s Selected Short Stories</li> <li>Chapter I: The Illusion of Now</li> <li>Chapter II: Games With Time</li> <li>Chapter III: Capturing Time, Frozen Temporality, and The End of Time</li> <li>Chapter IV: Ricoeur’s “Third Time” …
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The sacralization of time : contemporary affinities between crisis and fascism
… to fascism by taking into account the role of desire and salvation in response to a situation of crisis. This thesis argues that, in desiring salvation, human experience of time, as crisis, resolves itself into two forms of fascism - ideological and molecular - and two forms of crisis - as a …
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Gender and delay in early modern theatre: patience, prodigality and revenge
In this thesis, I analyse a series of plays from the early modern professional stage to argue that temporality is socially constructed in the early modern period and that time, like gender, class and race, is a category through which early modern subjectivity is negotiated. I suggest that the …
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Frames of Time: Ephemeral Time, Anamorphic Time, Preserved Time--Through the Composition of Light, Material, and Form
'Frames of Time' explores how architecture, like photography, can frame and capture our perception of time. Through the manipulation of light, material, and composition, architecture becomes not just a container of moments, but an active participant in how they unfold and are remembered. Inspired …
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Walking the Tightrope: Selfhood and Speculative Fiction in Janelle Monáe’s The ArchAndroid
… the ways in which Monáe uses the structure of her second album The ArchAndroid and the music, lyrics, and dance of her video "Tightrope" to contribute to her underlying narrative. The ArchAndroid creates an auditory experience of time travel by varying the beat and musical style and through …
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Passé recomposé: Neoclassical Sonata Form in Interwar France
This dissertation offers a theory of neoclassical sonata form in interwar France. My theory is based on analysis of fifteen representative sonata-form chamber movements written during the 1920s and 30s by Ravel, Stravinsky, Poulenc, Milhaud, Honegger, Tailleferre, Auric, Durey, and Ibert. My …
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Time, Schedules, and the College Student with ADHD
… condition associated with organizational and time management challenges that can impact academic performance. Using information gathered through texts and 28 semi structured, in-depth interviews, I explored the everyday lived experiences of college students diagnosed with ADHD as they worked …
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Transforming Personal Daily GPS Data Through Performances: Movement, Memory and Time
… which are all based on a long-term practice of recording GPS data daily (15 years for me at time of writing). The works comprise different performative processes to materialise the data through public drawing, narrating and collective knotting. Each of the pieces is related to the respective …
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Our Soul is Made of Tiny Robots!
… relationship with us. We are the programmers of machines in the same way that our genes are "programmers" of us. Both simply determine initial settings, then relinquish control. With this is mind, how do existing "settings" within our brains affect the more traditionally considered …
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Pierre Hadot's Holistic Philosophy of Communication
<p>Pierre Hadot’s holistic philosophy of communication attends to the health of the self and community through practice of spiritual exercises for the transformation of one’s entire being, working at the nexus of mind, body, soul, and cosmos. The task is ever-incomplete, works in an understanding …
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Through the looking glass: a semiotic analysis and experimental test of pace and angle effects in television advertising
… possible to systematically describe dimensions of form on which montage varies in TV advertising, and b) given that dimensions can be identified, how do variations in form affect viewer responses to ads? The first question was addressed through a semiotic analysis of ad form, the second question …
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Milton, Early Modern Culture, and the Poetics of Messianic Time
Despite recent scholarship, critics have yet to offer a sustained, interdisciplinary interpretation of John Milton's engagement with millennial ideas that takes into equal account the historical context of seventeenth-century religious and political controversy, the ways in which the pending …
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Gumball Astronauts: Establishing a Space-Time Vocabulary for Genre Bending in Picture Stories
<p>This paper attempts to redefine genre as a set of bodily experiences rather than a collection of thematic objects. Beginning with the western genre as a whole and ending with my own comics work, I pull apart elements within specific narratives and analyze them as mechanical divides that disrupt …
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Recollection
Recollect is an investigation of personal histories and myths relative to the experience of time and willful manipulation of said time. Depicted in the traditional medium of oil painting an autobiographical account is laid out. Not in chronological order, nor in any sense depicting actual events, …
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Recollection
Recollect is an investigation of personal histories and myths relative to the experience of time and willful manipulation of said time. Depicted in the traditional medium of oil painting an autobiographical account is laid out. Not in chronological order, nor in any sense depicting actual events, …
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Existential time-limited therapy: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experience of existential counselling psychologists and psychotherapists providing therapy in time-limited contexts
This dissertation explores the experience of existential counselling psychologists and psychotherapists providing time-limited therapy. Ten participants were interviewed, using semi-structured interviews, focusing on the emotions, meaning-making processes and attitudes that constitute their …
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Invisible landscapes : landscape, memory and time in W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz
The eponymous protagonist of Austerlitz, W.G. Sebald's final prose novel, is haunted by landscapes of loss. Both Austerlitz and the narrator are acutely aware of the signs of destruction and of the invisible histories of loss in the landscapes through which they travel. Through the gaze of both …
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