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Morris Carnovsky: Actor and Teacher
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William Morris and Medieval Material Culture
… subject of historiography. For many of William Morris's contemporaries, this project of social history and textual recovery provided welcome evidence to support either narratives of nostalgia for an ordered past or a comforting liberal sense of progress; for Morris himself, however, the everyday …
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The speaking career of Pat Morris Neff.
The purpose of this study is to present Pat Morris Neff's career as a speaker. This study sought to discover and record facts concerning the life and speaking of Mr. Neff, a native Texan, who has been rated frequently as "an eloquent speaker." The study was made using the following speeches: (1) a …
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Rough music, rough dance, rough play : misrule and Morris dance
… is home to a distinctive vernacular dance called Morris dance. One of the reasons that it is unique is because it is a secular dance that is displayed rather than performed as a medium for socializing. Questions often arise from audiences when they try to decode its symbolism and the purpose of …
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May Morris and the Making of Art, c. 1880 - 1938
… critical study of the career and work of May Morris (1862-1938), an artist, writer, lecturer and leading figure of the Arts and Crafts Movement. Interest in Morris has grown in recent years, principally through the major exhibition *May Morris: Art & Life* (2017) and the accompanying …
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Eco-socialism in the early poetry and prose of William Morris
William Morris was a highly significant political and cultural figure of the nineteenth century. He was a great artist-craftsman and was hugely influential in the rise of the Arts and Crafts Movement in the second half of the nineteenth century, a movement which saw the revival of traditional …
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Institutionalizing class conflict : Gouverneur Morris on mediating class warfare through separation of powers.
This dissertation argues that Gouverneur Morris, one of the primary authors of the Constitution, was driven by a uniquely American political theory, which brought together aspects of the class-based mixed regime with strict separation of powers, but is not reducible to either of those doctrines. …
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The diffusion and metabolism of noradrenaline in the artery wall / by Raymond Gregory Morris
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A Comparison of Morris' News from Nowhere and Life in the Twin Oaks Community
It is the purpose of this paper to explore how Morris' novel relates to life in Twin Oaks, primarily as depicted in two books: Living the Dream (1983) by Ingrid Komar, a long-term visitor to the commune and Kinkade's Is It Utopia Yet? (1996). This comparison will demonstrate that the experiences of …
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The medieval ideal: Utopian medievalism in the life, thought, and works of William Morris
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A Behavioural, Molecular and Lesion Examination of Hippocampal Contributions to Morris Water Maze Acquisition
The Morris water maze (MWM) is a widely known, simple and effective task in the examination of spatial learning and memory. Successful acquisition of the task is thought to rely on retained representations of allocentric spatial relations, whereby animals learn to associate the location of a hidden …
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Gender Differences in Working Memory in Humans Tested on a Virtual Morris Water Maze.
<p>A computerized virtual version of the Morris water maze (vMWM) was used to assess human gender differences in spatial working memory. In Experiment 1, the release point and platform location was changed on every other trial for 20 trials. Men had significantly reduced acquisition latencies and …
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"It's street theatre really!" A history of Cotswold Morris Dancing in the twentieth century.
This study investigates the history of Morris Dancing in the twentieth century through written sources detailing the development of the dance, but more importantly, through the oral testimony of some of those dancers who began their dancing careers after the second world war. Three particular …
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A System of Criticism Constructed From the Thought of Charles Morris and Its Application
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Gouverneur Morris and the Foreign Service: Influence on Issuance of the Proclamation of Neutrality of 1793.
<p>Gouverneur Morris had an influence on the foreign policy of the Washington administration. This thesis will be focusing Morris' career as foreign minister to France. Morris served as the American minister to France during the French Revolution and reported to the Washington Administration on the …
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Age sensitivity of the Barnes Maze and the Morris Water Maze: Associations with cerebellar cortical Purkinje neurons
… neurobiological substrates as assessed by the Morris water maze (MWM) and the Barnes maze. The MWM is one of the most widely used tests of spatial memory and numerous studies suggest that spatial memory abilities decline with age. To contrast, very few studies exist comparing different ages of …
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Medieval Courtly Love: The Links between Courtly Love, Christianity, and the Roles of Women in Tennyson and Morris.
… women during this period.</p> <p>Tennyson and Morris had the most influential courtly love literature during the Pre-Raphaelite period. Their contributions to the tale of the Arthurian Legend are inherent to the understanding of this genre of courtly love. With Idylls of the King, Tennyson …
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