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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Masque"”.
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Comus and the seventeenth century masque.
About the masque of Comus there has long been controversy of one kind and another. Scholars are apparently unable to make up their minds that it is a masque at all. Soergel, a leading authority on the subject of masques, boldly states that "Comus ist eine Moralitat mit Masquerade, aber keine …
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An analytical study of "The masque of angels"
… of this thesis is to show how the music of “The Masque of Angels” articulates and supports the drama. The various musical techniques which make the complete composition will be examined to show how the composer draws them into one statement and proves himself the dramatist. The effect of the …
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Essays in the History of the Masque: Essence and Echoes
… range of one particular genre, the English masque, in its development during the seventeenth century as a viable literary and political form (what I have called "essence") into its present appearance as mode--that is, as a more fragmentary collection of elements (what I have called "echoes") …
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Drawing, Writing, Embodying: John Hejduk's Masques Of Architecture
… dissertation will examine the architectural masques of architect and poet, John Hejduk. Hejduk's masques are more than the text or the drawing; like their inspiration, the Stuart Court Masque, the architectural masque is a compendium of text, symbol, history, and performance, which is meant …
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Étude du masquage visuel périphérique et central: degré de structuration du masque, intensité du stimulus-cible et mode de présentation monoptique et dichoptique
… vérifier l'efficacité relative de trois types de masques (aléatoire, quasi-structure et structure) et l'effet de l'intensité du stimulus-cible lors de taches de masquage visuel monoptique et dichoptique. Le "Lagged Accrual Model" ("LAM") a été appliqué aux données observées d'un groupe de 8 …
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Black Women’s Bodies as the Site of Malignity: Interrogating (Mis)representations of Black Women in 16th and 17th Century British Literature
… William Dunbar’s Ane Blak Moir, Ben Jonson’s Masque of Blackness and Masque of Beauty, and Shakespeare’s Othello.</p>
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Inventing 'living emblems': emblem tradition in the masques of Ben Jonson, 1605-1618
… in the development of imagery in his court masques and entertainments, how or why Jonson employs this genre of word-image combinations is rarely addressed. This thesis offers an explanation for what is often assumed in studies of Jonson’s masques and entertainments. Rather than identifying …
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Great bellies and boy actors: pregnancy plays on the Stuart stage, 1603-1642
… Wielding the Royal Reproductive Body in The Masque of Blackness, takes Queen Anna of Denmark’s painted pregnant performance in Ben Jonson’s The Masque of Blackness (1605) as its primary object of study. I examine how Anna made her pregnant body highly visible in Blackness to create space for …
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Making Up Race in Early Modern England
… the theme of racial impersonation in The Masque of Blackness, while Chapter four focuses most intensely on the forms of agency cosmetics enabled in women of different races, religions, and nationalities.
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Systematic approaches to the study of cognition in Western art music performance
… study of the preparation of Tōru Takemitsu’s Masque for Two Flutes (1959-1960). Using grounded theory methodology, this chapter investigates the role of gesture in the negotiation of musical understanding. Chapters 3 through 5 draw on Herbert H. Clark’s joint activity theory of language use to …
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"The Gate City": artistry and identity in an American historical pageant
… an historical pageant entitled 'The Gate City: A Masque of Omaha.' The second in a series of three pageants, 'The Gate City' explored visions of Nebraska's past, present and future through the interpretation of two myths; one Omaha and the other Spanish. Using 'The Gate City' as a model, this …
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Développement d'un procédé pour la réalisation de diodes laser stabilisées en fréquence sans reprise d'épitaxie
… et finalement de gravure plasma. Le masque de gravure est fait d'un agencement d'oxyde de silicium et de chrome, soient des matériaux volatils au chlore gazeux lors de la gravure sèche à haute température. Le tout est gravé 1,5 [micro]m de profondeur, jusqu'à la barrière de gravure, …
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Étude portant sur le temps d'inspection en fonction de la position des joueurs de hockey sur glace
… Π. Lorsqu'une figure de type Π était suivie d'un masque de forme similaire, une mesure de la vitesse de traitement de l'information était obtenue. L'objectif secondaire était de voir si ces différences dans la rapidité des processus d'information pouvaient être liées à la performance sportive des …
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Mythology and allegory in drama:A comparative study of Ben Jonson and Wole Sonyinka
… pigmies, and Daedalus. Jonson, whose role as a masque writer is to elevate the king, in his masques, shows the king, in the image of Pallas, to be the judge of all England, the bringer of an ideal world in The Golden Age Restored. In Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue, Jonson shows himself to be a …
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Mythology and allegory in drama:A comparative study of Ben Jonson and Wole Sonyinka
… pigmies, and Daedalus. Jonson, whose role as a masque writer is to elevate the king, in his masques, shows the king, in the image of Pallas, to be the judge of all England, the bringer of an ideal world in The Golden Age Restored. In Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue, Jonson shows himself to be a …
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Constant Lambert: Dionysian Modernist
… major works of the mature period: the choral masque Summer’s Last Will and Testament (1932–5) and the ballets Horoscope (1936–7) and Tiresias (1950–1), all dramatic works that include direct reference to the notion of the Dionysian. The analytical chapters of the thesis investigate Lambert’s …
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Constant Lambert: Dionysian Modernist
… major works of the mature period: the choral masque Summer’s Last Will and Testament (1932–5) and the ballets Horoscope (1936–7) and Tiresias (1950–1), all dramatic works that include direct reference to the notion of the Dionysian. The analytical chapters of the thesis investigate Lambert’s …
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Inward to outward
… sense of self. Two projects, Being A Tree and Masque, are included as examples of altering the perception of self through multisensory stimulation of exteroceptive signals and false feedback of interoceptive signals. Through these two systems, I aim to provide the audience a new, though …
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Traitement des émissions gazeuses par adsorption
… Faudra-t-il être obligés un jour de porter un masque pour respirer? Il y a déjà des endroits dans le monde où l'air est irrespirable. Dans quelques années, il y aura des normes gouvernementales très stricte s à suivre concernant les rejets aqueux et gaz eux. Ce peut être notre dernière chance …
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