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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Lamentation"”.
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Scenes of lamentation : a scenographic approach to landscape narratives
Protests, often violent have become a major talking point in South African politics. This dissertation focuses on three matters: decolonisation of public spaces in South Africa, the notion of landscape narratives in re-interpreting landscapes of contestation and using a scenographic approach in …
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Costume as an active component of performance
… study of one particular work by Graham, Lamentation, and describe its impact upon my own practice. Drawing on both practical and theoretical research and in particular using Jung’s theory of the active imagination and Freud’s model of the psyche, I investigate the ways in which costume …
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Into the woods: narrative studies in the 'Thebaid' of Statius with special reference to books IV-VI
… the episode echo and amplify the voice of lamentation often heard in the Silvae. Chapter four contrasts the impotence of Eurydice's grief with the Dionysiac power of Hypsipyle's narrative of Lemnos. Chapter five argues, through study of Pindar's first Nemean Ode and Thebaid IV-VI among …
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Representations of Human and Satyr Children Through Stages of Childhood Development in Athenian Art of the Sixth to the Fourth Century B.C.E. An Iconographical and Contextual Approach.
… children. While Chapter 2 analyzes funerary and lamentation scenes on vases and plaques, Chapter 3 deals with commemorations of a family visit to a sanctuary as shown on votive reliefs. These images are discussed by age group, using the model for the six developmental stages and with respect to …
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Effects of electrical resistivity on fast electron transport in relativistic laser-solid interactions
… with an analytical model of the resistive lamentation instability. The second investigation explores fast electron transport in silicon utilising both experimental measurements and 3D hybrid-PIC simulations. Annular fast electron transport is demonstrated and explained by resistively …
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Waking the dead: funerary performance, classical appropriation, and gendered embodiment on the early Abbey stage
… argue that this intertextual brand of theatrical lamentation frequently constructed gender according to certain bodies' imagined proximity to corporeality. Analyzing the onstage presence, or lack thereof, of the predominantly male ""dead"" body alongside animate, female characters' performance of …
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On mechanisms of laser-coupling to fast electrons in ultraintense laser-solid interactions
… density scale lengths due to the onset of laser lamentation. In the final experiment an enhancement in electron generation is demonstrated due to the onset of relativistic induced transparency (RIT). Both experimentally and in simulations the onset of this process is shown to be sensitive to …
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Scaffold Fiction: Execution and Eighteenth-Century British Literature
… of a sentence, the last farewell, the lamentation of intimates, the imagined scaffold death of a loved one, and the taboo attachment of a condemned Christian to his flesh became more sustained and elaborate, opening up new arguments about the era’s obsession with sublimity, imagination, …
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Progressive dark imagery in Keats and the ode "To Autumn"
… toward actuality: from painful awareness to lamentation to escape-wish, and finally, to an acceptance and resolution. My aim in this dissertation is to analyze various aspects of that dark imagery in order to investigate what I believe to be a close relationship between Keats's development of …
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Speaking in Tones: Plainchant, Monody, and the Evocation of Antiquity in Early Modern Italy
… in <i>Le nuove musiche</i>; Cavalieri quoted the Lamentations chant in his <i>Lamentationes</i>; Monteverdi evoked plainchant psalmody in the <i>Lamento d’Arianna</i>. Chant recitation was clearly a familiar model that could inform how to compose in the celebrated speech-like manner. As this …