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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Lytton"”.
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Bulwer-Lytton and the Supernatural
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Reservoir petrology and production characteristics of the Lytton Springs Oil Field, Caldwell County, Texas
… the geology and producing characteristics of the Lytton Springs oil field located in Caldwell County, Texas. X-ray diffraction techniques and thin sections were employed to study the mineralogy of the altered igneous rock commonly referred to as serpentine, from which the oil is being produced. …
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A person of letters in Parliament : Edward Bulwer-Lytton's career as a member of the House of Commons and a minister of government 1831-1866
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, received today as a prolific but minor author of the early and middle Victorian periods, was an accomplished politician and orator and acknowledged so by his contemporaries. The context and content of Bulwer's work in Parliament and in the Cabinet provide insight not only into …
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The Craft of Fiction: Teaching Technique, 1850-1930
… examine in depth--Charles Dickens, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Henry James, and Arnold Bennett--each expressed an active interest in the technical elements of fiction, and each addressed the assumption that writers who were truly talented didn't need technique. In viewing these …
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QUEEN: The Remaking of Character in the Modernist Novel
… and Woolf’s work. Although a historian, I study Lytton Strachey’s genre-bending biography of the Queen because it models what Woolf and Joyce were doing with the Queen as they imagine what the Queen thinks to suggest who she might be. In comparing the fiction writers with the historian, I also …
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Permanent deformation behavior of unbound granular materials and rutting model development
… of stress state from the original Tseng and Lytton (1989) model. This research study was aimed at developing a new permanent deformation prediction model that would properly take into account the effects of applied load, applied stress in relation to material’s strength and number of load …
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Social Memory and Nineteenth-Century British Historical Fiction
… Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, George Eliot, and Philip Meadows Taylor.
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Characteristics and practices of financially-stressed homeowners in Prince William County, Virginia
… and precipitating life events. The Parrott and Lytton (1993) Model of Family Housing Stability was used as the theoretical basis of this investigation. Demographic characteristics; financial characteristics, including net worth and financial ratios; money management characteristics and …
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Projective Citizenship--The Reimagining of the Citizen in Post-War American Poetry
This dissertation examines the work of four poets writing in a projective or "open field" tradition in post-war America: Charles Olson, Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones, Susan Howe, and Myung Mi Kim. It considers the way these poets engage, via innovations in poetic form, with conceptions of the citizen …
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A Study of Certain Factors in Institutions of Higher Education Which Influence Students to Become Librarians
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A Methodist church for Fairfax, Virginia
The author has considered the religious, social and educational aspects in his design. It is an attempt to correlate three with the architectural aspect in such a way as to produce an atmosphere describable for worship.
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An empirical analysis of a systems model of family resource management/
Specifically, the study was designed to operationalize and test a systems model of management for (1) the independent effects of input and throughput in the prediction of output, as well as (2) the causal relationships among the composite input and throughput variables in the prediction of output. …
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Knowledge, opinions, and behavior concerning consumer rights and responsibilities of potential community consumer education leaders: an exploratory study
The study was designed to ascertain the knowledge, opinions, and behaviors concerning consumer rights and responsibilities of the potential community consumer education leaders attending a state-wide leadership conference. A variety of community leaders frcxn paraprofessional volunteers to …
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Die literêre biografie - 'n terreinverkenning (Afrikaans)
… notable bio-graphers such as James Boswell and Lytton Strachey are highlighted. Chapter four is the core of this dissertation. Initially it contemplates biographic historiography in South Africa in general. Thereafter it researches literary biographies in depth. The earliest comprehensive …
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From erewhon to nowhere: the impact of science on late-Victorian science fiction
… considered in this thesis, Samuel Butler, Bulwer Lytton, Richard Jefferies, and of course, HG Wells, began predicating an ostensibly realist mode of fiction on the new relationships and identities forged between humanity and Victorian scientific notions of progress. Science was consonant with …
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Underground literature: Reshaping gender and nation in British and Irish fiction, 1871-1935
… The fourth and final chapter reads Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s The Coming Race (1871) alongside Land Under England (1935) by Irish author Joseph O’Neill, ultimately arguing that these works use the totalitarian potential of the underground as a warning against political systems that limit the progress …