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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Memory play."”.
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A director's approach to "Dancing at Lughnasa".
… at Lughnasa is a somewhat autobiographical memory play, featuring strong roles for women and requiring advanced acting skills. This thesis first investigates the life and works of Brian Friel, then offers a director's analysis of the text, documents the director's process for the production, …
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The Serbian Paradox: The Cost of Integration into the European Union
… Using Filip Ejdus’ concept of historical memory and Benedict Anderson’s “imagined community” theory of nationalism, this paper discusses how Serbia has reached a critical moment in its history by pursuing European integration. This contradicts their historical pull towards their longtime …
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Relics of Battle: War, Memory, and New Museum Theory in Military Museums
… and discuss how personal and collective memory play a role in the construction of the military museum. I also consider how visiting, commemorating, interpreting, and reenacting aspects of military and conflict history in the museum, create narratives inside the museum.</p>
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Memorable Acts/active Rememberers: Contemporary Canadian Memory Plays
… those alter-egos are brought face to face: the memory play. The memory play defies traditional genre definitions. It combines drama's immediacy with narrative's retrospection; drama's chronology with narrative's re-ordering; drama's a-perspective with narrative's focalization; drama's showing …
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Moses and the Ark: exploring semantic illusions
… semantic illusion sentences place on working memory, as was indicated by the results of two further experiments, which investigated the role that the different components of working memory play in semantic illusion processing (Chapter 11).
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"The Ghost of That Ineluctable Past": Trauma and Memory in John Banville's Frames Trilogy
… a series of interconnected novels haunted by the memory of a singular, traumatic event: the senseless murder of an innocent woman at the hands of the Trilogy’s first-person narrator. This thesis project examines the central role that the corresponding themes of trauma and memory play within these …
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Memory, Identity, and the Role of Revival: Tracing Changes in Material Culture of the Ica Society on the Peruvian South Coast (c. 1000–1600 CE)
… insight into the relationship between social memory, identity negotiation, and cultural notions of time. Revivals are often discussed in the context of European and Euro-American cultures from the early Modern Period to the present, but few have explored patterns of revival in the ancient …
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Connections: Material Time & Place
The way things connect with each other plays an important role in our everyday life. A work of architecture is inevitably a series of connections between objects, people, and places. This study is an exploration into the idea of strengthening the connections to a place, and perhaps it is possible …
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The Experiential Aspects of Sport Stadiums: An Examination of Emotion and Memory
… emphasis on the relationship between emotions, memory, and the experiential aspects of sport stadiums is consistent throughout. An introduction and a conclusion surround these three articles to present a cohesive project.The primary theoretical thread throughout this three-article project is a …