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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Natural imagery"”.
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Neuronal encoding of natural imagery in dragonfly motion pathways
… questions about how dragonflies can function in natural environments. More broadly, my thesis addresses general questions about vision and how complicated visual tasks can be solved via clever strategies employed in neuronal systems and their modelled equivalents.
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The Function of Natural Imagery as Applied to Henchard in Hardy's Mayor of Casterbridge
… other novels. Hardy reveals an awareness of the natural elements and patterns of nature whose manifestations he constantly interweaves with the threads of his plots and the intricacies of his characters. Since Hardy's use of natural imagery in The Mayor of Casterbridge has nowhere, to my …
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Symbol and theme : a study of natural imagery in selected novels of Emily, Charlotte and Anne Brontë
… and images. This thesis will show how the natural world provides the structural principle on which each of these novels is based, and how the Brontes' use of it reflects and enhances the thematic concerns of their novels. The individuality as writers of each of the sisters is upheld in the …
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Effloresce
… drawings containing the human figure and natural imagery and forms. This pairing represents the intersection of the inner realm of human emotion and spiritual experience with the external realm of nature and the world.</p> <p>Both contemporary and historical painting and drawing traditions …
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Singing Bird Singing Soul: Avian Symbolism in Cross-Cultural Soprano Repertoire
… Based on the thematic meanings of bird imagery in these works, the document is structured in three chapters. Chapter 1, “Love and Youth,” encompasses “La maja y el ruiseñor” by Enrique Granados, La Capinera by Julius Benedict, and Qing Chun Wu Qu by Tingjiang Hu. Chapter 2, “Confinement …
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Music Inspired by the Works of Robert Frost
… and the characteristically simple, beautiful, natural imagery he portrayed in his verses, but the deeper meaning of the words was largely lost on me. As I grew, I would revisit the poems from time to time and would enjoy discovering a subtly hidden metaphor or experiencing new feelings and …
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CONSUMER SATISFACTION, LANGUAGE USE, AND MARKETING TO WOMEN IN THE NEW YORK STATE BEER INDUSTRY AND ANTHOCYANIN PROFILES OF COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT HYBRID GRAPE CULTIVARS
… also found that labels that focused on local and natural imagery were ranked higher than those with geometric motifs or sexual overtones. These studies present actionable data for New York State breweries to help them better serve and increase their appeal to consumers in a marketplace that is …