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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Go Down"”.
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The diaphoric structure and unity of William Faulkner's Go Down Moses
… And there, almost immediately, I discovered Go Down, Moses–to me, a brilliant and uniquely formed novel. There, of course, was “The Bear” once again; but having struggled with the complexities and convolutions of Light in August, The Sound and the Fury, and Absalom, Absalom! in the interim, I …
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Temporal structure and meaning : the defamiliarization of the reader in Faulkner's Go down, Moses
This study of Faulkner's Go Down, Moses uses the reader-response theories of Wolfgang Iser to examine the affective impact of strategically-arranged folk conventions and mythopoeic devices upon a textually-based, white "civilized" reader. Using the devices of Southwestern humor, the trickster, and …
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Navigating the Go-Down Zone in Namuwongo: reimagining spaces for informal traders in Kampala
… the growing number of traders in the city. The Godown Zone in Namuwongo provides an entry point for a self-organised community of informal traders who have taken upon themselves to create spaces for trade and occupation in a restricted space a few kilometres away from the local market. The …
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A Spoonful of Salt Helps the Vegetables Go Down: Exploring the Processing of Health and Nutrition-related Claims in Advertising
In light of recent persuasive appeals which promote a food product's health or nutritional benefits in advertisements, this exploratory study investigates the ways in which individuals read and understand health and nutrition-related claims in advertising and make subsequent judgments about the …
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The Ghost Of Ravishment That Lingers In The Land: The Beginnings Of Environmentalism In Seraph On The Suwanee And Go Down, Moses
… fictional depiction of Lafayette County in Go Down, Moses. This thesis seeks to prove that Hurston and Faulkner were keenly aware of the ecological problems of their hometowns through a close reading of each book alongside the environmental history each book was based on, Eatonville, Florida …
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The translator's habitus and shifts : a study on modulations in the Persian translations of Faulkner's 'The Sound And The Fury', 'Go Down Moses' and 'Absalom! Absalom!'
The present study enquires into the fundamental issue of the translator's habitus(Bourdieu 1990). We take up John B. Thompson's synthetic translation of the concept ofhabitus (1991) while exploring descriptive explanatory interpretive hypotheses about thetranslator's text production activity. The …
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The unity of collected stories of William Faulkner
… theme to many of Faulkner's novels, especially Go Down, Moses, and can profitably be read as a unified work.Like Go Down, Moses, As I Lay Dying, Light in August and other Faulkner novels, Collected Stories is structured around a center, in this case a theme: the relationship between man and his …
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"Words Are No Good": The Curse of Signification and the Curse of Faulkner's South
… Lay Dying (1930), Absalom, Absalom! (1936), and Go Down, Moses (1942). These novels, I argue, indicate a development in Faulkner’s relationship to the formalist hierarchy of art over real life. To show this development I will investigate the topic of language as an inadequate medium in …
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"Words Are No Good": The Curse of Signification and the Curse of Faulkner's South
… Lay Dying (1930), Absalom, Absalom! (1936), and Go Down, Moses (1942). These novels, I argue, indicate a development in Faulkner’s relationship to the formalist hierarchy of art over real life. To show this development I will investigate the topic of language as an inadequate medium in …
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An Analysis of the Message of the Negro Spriituals Withing the Conext of Jurgen Moltmann's Theology of Hope
… found in such Spirituals as “Oh Freedom”, “Go, Down Moses”, “Steal Away” and many others. The words of the Negro Spirituals evidence the same realized eschatology of Moltmann’s theology of hope.</p>
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Natural language and spatial reasoning
… as "People walking through the kitchen and then going to the dining room" and following natural language commands such as "Go down the hall towards the fireplace in the living room." Understanding spatial language expressions is a challenging problem because linguistic expressions, themselves …
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WHAT IF THEY WERE RIGHT? TITLE IX AND THE AIAW’S PHILOSOPHY OF COACHING AND ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION.
… their authority over long-held ideals which governed women’s sports. The AIAW and other leaders in women’s collegiate athletics didn’t go down without a fight, and many expressed grave concern for the direction of women’s athletics under the leadership of men. Now, more than 40 years after …
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Building a Better Internet
… with an online world where websites could go down, and the information on them lost forever; others were alarmed by an Internet dominated by a few powerful tech companies, running opaque algorithms and surveilling millions of people. Some believed that the Internet’s nuts and bolts …
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Scalable fault tolerance for high-performance streaming dataflow
… web backend stacks. But websites must not go down, and current fault tolerance techniques for dataflow systems either come with long downtimes during recovery, or fail to scale to large deployments due to the overhead of global coordination. For example, in the failure of a single dataflow …
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Accountability and Privacy Preservation (AP2) in VANET Communications
… the vehicle misbehaves than its reputation will go down and will be given warnings and strict actions would be taken if required.</p>
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Electricity privatization : should South Korea privatize its state-owned electric utility?
… a key word in South Korea since 1997, when the government received $55 billion from the International Monetary Fund in exchange for a tough economic restructuring that included massive privatization. The Korean government separated KEPCO's six generation subsidiaries from KEPCO in 2001 in the …
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Modelling and control of articulated robotic arm
… their concentration level on doing the task will go down and the end result of the task will not be up to the standard. A robot that can imitate human movement could be introduce in order to reduce human error in doing a repetitive task. But, to design a robot that could impersonate human movement …
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Reverse engineering of micro light aircraft systems and design
… their concentration level on doing the task will go down and the end result of the task will not be up to the standard. A robot that can imitate human movement could be introduce in order to reduce human error in doing a repetitive task. But, to design a robot that could impersonate human movement …
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How to assess supplier flexibility?
… to meet increasing demand when oil prices go up and be able to survive when oil prices go down. In this context, companies have to make sure that their suppliers are flexible to changing demand. Assessing supplier flexibility is one of the major challenges facing our thesis sponsor company, …
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