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Leopold Eidlitz: Becoming an American architect
Leopold Eidlitz (1823-1908) was born in Prague and trained in Vienna as a land manager, a position in which he would have worked for the Austrian government as a building inspector or designer of small, rural structures. He came to the United States seeking work as an architect in 1843. Arriving …
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Leopold von Mildenstein and the Jewish Question
This paper examines Leopold von Mildenstein, the chief of the Judenreferat of the SD, the intelligence service of the Nazi SS and his attempt to solve the so-called Jewish Question through Zionist emigration in prewar Nazi Germany. Mildenstein’s Zionism was contingent upon the German Zionist …
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Leopold Von Ranke and the Jewish Question
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Leopold Godowsky’s Fifty-Three Studies on Chopin’s Études
Leopold Godowsky (1870-1937) composed works that require pianistic fluency of an exceptional order, including fifty-three Studies based on twenty-six of Frédéric Chopin’s twenty-seven Études. The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the significance of these Studies and to reveal the …
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The Commonweal of Life: Aldo Leopold and Land Health
"Aldo Leopold (1887--1948) is known for his ""land ethic,"" which presented land use as a matter of moral right and wrong, not merely of prudence. What Leopold meant by ""land ethic,"" however, is not well understood because few have appreciated its ecological, ethical, and aesthetic foundation. …
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Aldo Leopold's political thought : particularizing American environmental dialogue.
… of the twentieth-century conservationist Aldo Leopold as examples of American environmental political thought. I argue that studying Leopold's work can help Americans with differing perspectives on why and how to protect the environment debate productively by focusing on particular aspects of …
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Selected students of Leopold Auer: a study in violin performance-practice
… thesis investigates the teaching and legacy of Leopold Auer; it addresses, in particular to what extent his promulgation of the ‘German’ School of Violin Playing was instrumental in establishing the ‘Russian’ and ‘American’ Schools. Recent research in late 19th-century violin …
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Instrumental ensemble music at the court of Leopold I (1658-1705)
… court in Vienna during the reign of the Emperor Leopold I. The main focus of the study concerns the particular uses of instrumental music within the various social and political functions at the court. Four principal performance venues are discussed: outdoor music, banquet music, music for use in …
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The Arrangements of Leopold Godowsky: an aesthetic, historical, and analytical study
… of the published concert arrangements of Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938). This may be attained by elucidating them in three ways. The historical approach sets the arrangements in the context of those by Liszt, Rachmaninov, Busoni, and others. The analytical considers technical matters to do …
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A Model Citizen: Ethos, Conservation, and the Rhetorical Construction of Aldo Leopold
… the changing, multifaceted ethos of Aldo Leopold (1887-1948), one of the twentieth centurys most versatile environmental communicators. Drawing on scholarship in environmental rhetoric, rhetorical genre theory, citizenship theory and ecofeminism, I argue that throughout his career Leopold …
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The début recording of Leopold Koželuch’s 50 Solo Keyboard Sonatas: portfolio of recorded performances and exegesis.
… recordings of all fifty solo keyboard sonatas by Leopold Koželuch. While a great deal of scholarly research and recorded performance has been devoted to the keyboard music of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, and these composers have deservedly come to represent the pinnacle of the late …
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Challenging the modern paradigm: turning to Aldo Leopold and flyfishing literature for a new approach to landscape aesthetics
… suggests that landscape architects study Aldo Leopold's theory of landscape aesthetics. Leopold's concept of experiential knowledge is discussed as a means of offering our culture a deeper appreciation of nature, but also as a means for landscape architects to improve their own education and …
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Die Sturm-und-Drang-Bewegung und ihre Spezifika in den Dramen von Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz und Heinrich Leopold Wagner
… Reinhold Lenz and Die Kindermörderin by Heinrich Leopold Wagner. The aim of the thesis is the find out how the specific characteristic of the movement Sturm und Drang is manifested in these works. The analysis of these works is the starting point for the comparison of the two dramas. The thesis …
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"Compulsion": The Fictionalization of the Leopold-Loeb Case and the Struggle for Creative Control of "The Crime of the Century"
<p>When an artist releases a project into the global marketplace, it is difficult to say that it is “their” project from that point onward. Once an artistic work is made accessible to the public, it all but becomes public property as it is reinterpreted and re-released in different forms. In the …
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Reading Science in Early Writings of Leopold Zunz and Rifāʿa Rāfiʿ al-Ṭahṭāwī: On Beginnings of the Wissenschaft des Judentums and the Nahḍa
… which initiate discourse of both movements: Leopold Zunz's Etwas ueber die rabbinische Litteratur (1818), which lays out the foundation for the field; and Rifa'a Rafi' al-Tahtawi's travel writing Takhlis al-ibriz ila talkhis bariz (1834). I take science as a departure point for reading these …
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