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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"Expositions"”.
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The ephemeral city : Paris and the phenomenon of the Universal Expositions
… to examine the phenomenon of the Universal Expositions. Indeed, the occurrence and the inherent debates it induces during its planning stages raise many issues of various types. Some will be discussed within the framework of three different selected THEMES, aiming at covering what I think …
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Fair Treatment? African-American Presence at International Expositions in the South, 1884 - 1902
The South hosted four major international expositions between 1884 and 1902 in New Orleans, Atlanta, Nashville, and Charleston. African Americans were granted a surprisingly high level of recognition at these fairs given their status as second-class citizens, and the rise of Jim Crow, …
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Voice-Leading Patterns in the Fugal Expositions of J. S. Bach's "Well-Tempered Clavier"
… the voice-leading patterns of the fugue expositions in the WTC, I provide a broader perspective by reviewing previous analytical work on structural levels and tonal coherence in fugue, by analyzing and comparing three entire fugues, and by discussing the role of voice-leading patterns in …
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Protection and Reward: the Significance of Ancient Midrashic Expositions on Genesis 15:1-6
<p>Genesis 15:1-6, because of its content, provides singular opportunities for the study of ancient midrashic documents. This kind of study is being increasingly performed, and has interest from a theological, historical and--especially--exegetical viewpoint.</p> <p>Chapter 1 attentively analyzes …
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Visions of Race and Gender: Press Coverage of the French Colonial Expositions of 1922 and 1931
… empire amongst the public via elaborate colonial expositions. The colonial expositions of Marseille (1922) and Paris (1931) served as a means to celebrate the empire and to educate the French about the benefits of living within Greater France, an entity that included the metropole and the …
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Universal Expositions of the Second Empire: A Study in Art and Politics (Volumes I and II)
… and institutions of our modern era. Universal Expositions, combining art and politics, acted as catalysts for many of these changes. This study attempts to assess the significance of these first international exhibitions of contemporary art, presented in the context of Industry and Commerce. It …
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Expositions, museums, and technological display : building cultural institutions for the "inventor citizen" in the late nineteenth century United States
… United States, the role of international expositions-such as Philadelphia in 1876 and Chicago in 1893-in these interactions, and the rise of technology collections in those museums. Through archival sources, as well as published primary and secondary source material, the dissertation …
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The Trans-Mississippi Exposition
International expositions have received relatively little attention from scholars in the past. Nevertheless, expositions are illustrative of man's progress and development. There is hardly a more striking example of this fact than the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition held at Omaha, …
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A imagem de índio na segunda metade do séc. xix
… transmitted images in the press, anthropological expositions and in the visual arts in the second half of XIX century, emphasizing the ideologies of Romantism and Positivismo in respect to this contribution of the ideal image of the indians.
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Évaluation des risques toxicologiques et écotoxicologiques d’un terrain contaminé par des métaux
… risques, mais ceux-ci incombent en majorité aux expositions dues au bruit de fond. Quant aux risques associés à des effets cancérogènes, seul le plomb est problématique. L’évaluation des risques écotoxicologiques a démontré que le cerf de Virginie et le campagnol des champs sont exposés à aucun …
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Représenter l'Holocauste : le traitement et la représentation de l'Holocauste dans les musées-mémoriaux d'Amérique du Nord : étude comparative--le United States Holocaust Memorial Museum et le Centre commémoratif de l'Holocauste à Montréal
… institutions et une description sommaire des expositions permanentes présentées par celles-ci, une analyse de la présentation est proposée. L'objectif premier est de mettre en relief les partis-pris des gestionnaires des musées et des concepteurs d'exposition, en ce qui a trait à la …
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As exposições provinciais do império: a Bahia e as exposições universais (1866 a 1888)
The Universal Expositions of the nineteenth century were the builders and showcases‟s ideology of the bourgeois progress. The Imperial Brazil participated these events, mobilizing some provinces in the selection and deployment of representative products of Brazilian culture and, the modernity that …
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Who is a God Like You? Micah's Message of Yahweh's Justice and Mercy for McCarthy Baptist Church of St. Joseph, Missouri
… need for it. Chapters 2 through 8 contain the expositions. The headings seek to follow the natural divisions of the text. The thread, or theme, that runs throughout the book is that Yahweh must confront and punish the sin of his people, yet his love and covenant are greater than human evil. …
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Imperial Objects and Transpacific Subjects: Japan, China, and the United States at World's Fairs 1867-1915
… knowledge production, and the long afterlives of expositions.
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A Study Of Early Buddhist Institute Of Nuns (Bhikkhunīs) Based On The Pātimokkha
… lie mainly in philosophical and metaphysical expositions. The study on the internal aspects of the early Buddhist institute of nuns shows the importance of the co-existence of the doctrine and the monastic rules. One who aims at the spiritual attainment must keep in mind the balance of these …
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Virtue in the Cork Sermons of Morgan Edwards on 2 Peter 1:3–9
… done correctly, in this case, through Edwards’s expositions about virtue in the life of the believer. Third, Edwards’ sermons on 2 Peter 1:3–9 reveals the timeless relevance and necessity of the biblical view of virtue in the life of the believer.
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The Dark Ride
… attractions of late 19th and early 20th century expositions and amusement parks. As a commercial shapeshifter, the dark ride responds to the greater changes in its environment with structural alterations made over time; to illustrate this tendency, "The Dark Ride" presents structural histories of …
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Disturbing the Ecological Pastoral: An Examination of Willa Cather's Fictional Spaces in <em>My Ántonia</em> and <em>Death Comes for the Archbishop</em>
… disturb and unsettle the pastoral and romantic expositions of the land that Cather is known for. These disturbances make us aware of a diverse and oftentimes troubling history in both spaces.
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The body in question : some perceptions, problems and perspectives of the body in relation to character, c. 1750-1850
… is a long and complex series of arguments and expositions, the thesis is equipped with numerous general and particular summaries and introductions to facilitate reading.
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Meridian International Contemporary Culture Center Proposed Addition to Meridian International Center
… in international matters through a variety of expositions. Currently lacking sufficient space to accommodate such programs, this thesis proposes a new facility for Meridian International Center's building complex. This facility is to function as a Contemporary Culture Center. With the intention …
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