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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"LITERATURE OF THE "1920 GENERATION""”.
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Shifting Ground: Spatial Representations in the Literature of the Sixties Generation in Egypt
This dissertation examines the representation of space in the fiction of seven members of the sixties generation in Egypt. Focusing upon the novels of Jamal al-Ghitani, Muhammad al-Bisati, 'Abd al-Hakim Qasim, Baha' Tahir Yahya Tahir 'Abdallah, Ibrahim Aslan, and Sun'allah Ibrahim, I contend that …
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ΤΟ ΠΕΡΙΟΔΙΚΟ "ΜΟΥΣΑ" (ΑΥΓ. 1920 - ΝΟΕ. 1923). ΖΗΤΗΜΑΤΑ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΝΕΟΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΛΟΓΟΤΕΧΝΙΑΣ
THE OBJECT OF THIS STUDY IS "ΜΟΥΣΑ", A LITERARY REVIEW OF SHORT LIFE: CIRCULATED IN ATHENS BETWEEN AUGUST 1920 AND NOVEMBER 1923. IT WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT REVIEW OF THE YOUNG LITTERATEURS OF THE "1920 GENERATION"; ITS PAGES (700 IN TOTAL) REFLECTED THEIR AESTHETIC STANDARDS AND EXPRESSED THEIR …
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A social history of paediatric nursing 1920-1970
This is a study concerning the social history of paediatric nursing between 1920 and 1970. Oral history data was collected from past nurses of children and from people who had been in hospital as children within the period in question. The study explores the professional orientation of nurses and …
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Bodies That Struggle: A Study of the Use of Illness in Spanish Women's Writing, 1880--1920
"My results show that women involved in the hygiene crusade embraced exercise and dress reform largely because of the social and political freedoms they saw as resulting from these reforms, as well as the benefits to their own health. For the literary section of this study, I focus on three …
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Wikipdf - A Tool To Help Scientists Understand The Literature Of The Biological, Health, And Life Sciences
Biological sciences literature can be extraordinarily difficult to understand. Papers are commonly filled with terminology unique to a particular sub-discipline. Readers with expertise outside that sub-discipline often have difficulty understanding information the author is trying to convey. The …
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The Erotics of Race Suicide: The Making of Whiteness and the Death Drive in the Progressive Era, 1880-1920
"The Erotics of Race Suicide" examines the frequent representation of suicide in Progressive Era American literature in light of a widely proclaimed socio-political concept of the time: “race suicide.” Coined by the sociologist Edward Ross, the term “race suicide” nominates a nativist fear over the …
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Expanded Universes: Reading French Literature of the Long Thirteenth Century with Twentieth and Twenty-First Century American Comics and Fandom Practices
This thesis explores the collaborative generation of multi-textual hyperdiegetic universes in the long thirteenth and twentieth centuries through analysis of their formal and affective composition. The thesis is composed of two case-studies in three chapters. The first part reads Arthurian romance …
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Conducting Women: Gender, Power,and Authority in the Rhetoric of French and English Conduct Literature of the Later Middle Ages
Conduct and courtesy literature have a long history, its vernacular tradition extending back to the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. We are familiar with modern versions of this literature: Ann Landers advice column, women's magazines, and even modern books that tell us about etiquette. My …
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A lack of security or a lack of capital? : acculturative conservatism in immigrant naming
… whereby immigrants select given names for their children that were highly popular in an earlier generation of the native population. Acculturative conservatism can potentially be explained as an attempt to address immigrants' feelings of insecurity by favoring cultural practices that most …
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ΣΥΜΒΑΣΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΝΩΝΥΜΗΣ ΕΤΑΙΡΙΑΣ ΜΕ ΤΑ ΜΕΛΗ ΤΗΣ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΗΣ
THE ARTICLE 23A OF LAW 2190/1920 PROVIDES THAT LOANS TO FOUNDERS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, GENERAL MANAGERS OR MANAGERS OF THE COMPANY, TO THEIR FAMILY RELATIONS UP TO THIRD DEGREE GENERATION BY BLOOD OR BY MARRIAGE OR TO THEIRSPOUSES ARE ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED AND THE CONTRACT IN RESPECT …
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The congressional struggle to create a separate department of education, 1918-1930
During the period 1918 to 1930 the National Education Association actively campaigned to convince the Congress of the United States that the nation needed a federal department of education. The purpose of this study was to determine, in view of historical evidence, what factors prevented the …
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A Quantitative Interpretation of Five Puritan Preachers Spanning Four Generations
… and bigoted than it was once thought to be. From the prevailing view of the 1920's which saw Puritans as narrow-minded seventeenth-century fundamentalists, the pendulum swung in the 1930's through the efforts of Samuel Eliot Morison and Perry Miller to the acceptance of Puritans as Renaissance …
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Italian Immigration in the United States
… a historical research that used content analysis of secondary sources (newspapers, magazines, literature, movies and sociological studies) in order to describe Italian immigration in America. The research is focused on Italian-American communities in the areas of Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New York …
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Knowledge-development in applied science: the case of range management
This study traces the evolution of the applied ecological discipline of range management in terms of the goals, methods, concepts, and criteria developed by range management for their science between 1897 and 1920. It argues, in contrast to the traditional view uÌ uat describes the …
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Semidioses unamunianos ; las figuras con funciones de dios en la obra ensayística, novelística y poética de Miguel de Unamuno.
Miguel de Unamuno, el filósofo de la Generación de 1898de España, exploraba multiples formas y características de Dios en sus obras ensayísticas, novelísticas y poéticas. Estos semidioses toman la forma del Dios cristiano y también de personajes que sirven como dios para otros personajes. Un …
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