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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Historical character"”.
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A UK Market Town Maintaining Identity Amidst Urbanizing Sprawl: A Learning History
… unique traditions, architecture, and other characteristics. Market towns are often secluded from the outside world, located in rural areas of England with less significant roadways and very few railways leading into the towns. Despite the charming facade of market towns, challenges in …
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Staging Hitler myths
… for offering a personalized depiction of the historical character of Adolf Hitler. A crucial question that came up in the reviews was whether the depiction of Hitler in these films has been "adequate". To me all these depictions circle around the mythology that has been developed around …
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East City Precinct Design Code: Redevelopment through form-based codes
… Precinct through the understanding of it former historical character and memory which can be implemented through Form Based Codes. It locates the design process in the sub-regional context and puts forward notional spatial proposal for the physical area of the East City Precinct and its …
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Al-Muntakhab fi Usual al-Madhhab
… account of the author's life and identifies his historical character and the epoch in which he lived, i. e. the 7th century H.(13th century AD). To explore that, it was necessary to dwell upon the region and context where the author lived. I endeavour to highlight the author's personality from …
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Land and people in Wicklow, 1660-1840
… thesis examines two aspects of County Wicklow’s historical character - its land and its people. Human settlement in Wicklow between the Restoration and the Famine was principally influenced by the region’s distinctive geological makeup. A large ridge of granite runs through the centre of the …
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Of Books and Fire: Approaching the Alchemy of Carl Gustav Jung
Historical examinations of the alchemical thought of Carl Jung have hitherto focused on the shortcomings of his historiography and its applications, largely neglecting the fundaments, formation, and sequence of his alchemical findings within the context of his psychological research: a deficit for …
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Salt in winter : a fictionalized biography with critical reflections
… lost to history, and to construct a sympathetic character with whom readers can engage: in my own words, “an old sick man with a big heart who would never know the full value of his achievements but would continue to nurture the dream that he could somehow enrich a distant future.”1 In 2021– that …
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Nasser in the Egyptian Imaginary
… literature and film. It focuses on how the historical character of Nasser has emerged in the Egyptian imaginary--novel, short stories, autobiographies, and films. Rather than engaging in historical arguments about the deeds and legacy of Nasser, my dissertation makes a case for literature …
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Low Carbon Architecture: New Approach Toward Sustainability in Relation to Existing Buildings
… building that are near permanent and define its character, such as brick walls with masonry ornament, two bank vaults, Wissahickon Schist foundation wall, and ceiling trusses. This thesis explores new approaches to leverage the embodied energy of the permanent parts of the abandoned bank and …
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Iconoclasm in modern British drama
… its own reflection. Lindenberger, in his book Historical Drama rightly argues that historical playwrights could "present a historical character or action within a broad framework of accepted notions". In other words, a playwright dramatizing a historical figure should try to adhere as much as …
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The history writer’s tale : historical fiction and the depiction of identity in Michiel Heyns’s ‘the typewriter’s tale’ and ‘bodies politic’
This study investigates the relationship between historical fiction, history, and the portrayal of the identity of historical figures with specific reference to two novels by Michiel Heyns, namely: The Typewriter’s Tale (2005) and Bodies Politic (2008). Throughout the study the relationship between …