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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Nightingale"”.
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The Nightingale in Poetry and Music
… and arias for high soprano which feature the nightingale; examines the musical elements that symbolize, refer to, or imitate the nightingale; and compares these musical elements with transcriptions of the nightingale's song. The first chapter reviews the symbolic development of the nightingale …
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Old French borrowings in "The Owl and the Nightingale"
Old French Borrowings in "The Owl and the Nightingale" ascertains the quantity and nature of Old French words present in this thirteenth-century Middle English poem. Patterns of borrowing, whether source-based or subject-based, are identified and problematic words, such as cognates, are …
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The Nightingale's Flight from Opera to Symphonic Poem: A Comparative Study of The Nightingale and The Song of the Nightingale by Igor Stravinsky
… the transformation from Stravinsky's opera The Nightingale to The Song of the Nightingale, a symphonic poem by the same composer. The text includes a brief history of Stravinsky's life and the genesis of The Nightingale and The Song of the Nightingale. The bulk of the dissertation discusses …
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The nightingale sings anew: The appropriation of antiquity in Virginia Woolf's "The Waves"
This thesis considers the impact of classical antiquity on the literary aesthetic of Virginia Woolf by focusing on the educational and theoretical assumptions that allowed Woolf to create her most experimental work, The Waves. Inspired by her brother Thoby Stephen and her tutor Janet Case, Woolf …
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Comparative breeding biology of the Northern Rockhopper penguin Eudyptes moseleyi on Gough and Nightingale Islands
… da Cunha archipelago (Tristan, Inaccessible and Nightingale Islands) and nearby Gough Island in the central South Atlantic Ocean. The population on Gough Island declined by 50-60% between 1982 and 2005, but in the Tristan da Cunha archipelago the population trend over the last few decades is …
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Diet of the Tristan rock lobster Jasus tristani following the 2011 soya spill at Nightingale Island
… same year however, the sinking of the OLIVA at Nightingale Island spilt 60,000 tonnes of soya beans (Glycine max), greatly affecting the local benthic environment, and with probable consequences for the local food web, including the diet of J. tristani. It is still unclear whether the soya beans …
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Shared Leadership Culture and Transformation of a Public Health Organisation. An Ethnographic Case Study of London’s NHS Nightingale Education Department
… with a particular focus on lessons from the NHS Nightingale London – Education Department (NLE) that may inform transformative change across the NHS and the wider health and social care system. The study is rooted in the researcher’s lived experience of leading collaboratively during the Covid-19 …
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A Comparison of the Health Beliefs of Florence Nightingale and Ellen G. White and the Incorporation of Them into Their Respective Schools of Nursing
… health beliefs of Ellen G. White and Florence Nightingale and how these beliefs were incorporated into each of their respective schools of nursing, the Nightingale Training School for Nurses at St. Thomas' Hospital and the Medical Missionary Training School for Nurses at the Battle Creek …
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Negative Capability in the Characters of Keats' Magor Poetry
… The following poems are discussed: "Ode to a Nightingale, Hyperion, and Lamia. The discussions focus primarily on these three points: (1) the degree to which each character possesses "negative capability" (i.e., his ability for self-negation, empathic-identification, and disinterestedness); …
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Oscar Wilde's Fiction: Views on Life and Art
… "The Selfish Giant," and "The Rose and the Nightingale." These four fairy tales tie in nicely with Wilde's novel to show the true value of life and art.</p>
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How do senior leaders conceive and re-architect their enterprises?
… the Enterprise Architecture Method developed by Nightingale and Rhodes. By Enterprise Architecting we consider the following definition: "applying holistic thinking to design, valuate and select a preferred structure for a future state enterprise to realize its value proposition, and desired …
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Sound, Gender, Individual Will, and the Body in Nineteenth-Century British Literature
… from Keats and the Romantic poets, who use the nightingale to symbolize the artistic ideal, Victorian prima donnas end up becoming this nightingale. Jenny Lind’s reputation (and wild success) as the “Swedish Nightingale” is the most direct application of this development. Discomforts with the …
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Before Crenshaw: a historiographical look at intersectional identity in three twentieth-century American plays by Eaton, Grimké, and Treadwell
… novel turned 1903 Broadway play <em>A Japanese Nightingale</em>, was crafted by Winnifred Eaton. Yuki’s identity will be the subject of the first chapter. The second chapter examines the identity of Rachel from Angelina Weld Grimke’s anti-lynching play Rachel. For the third chapter, the …
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Adoption Of Teamstepps® To Promote Collaboration And Problem-Solving: A Pilot Training Program For Clinical Nursing Leaders
… improvement, a concept implemented by Florence Nightingale in the 19th century, is now deeply embedded in United States healthcare policy from licensure to payment models (Nightingale, 1863). The culture of safety and the emphasis on process improvement is engrained in high reliability …
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The Nature of Being
… example, the difference between a number and a nightingale. A nightingale has a determinate size, shape, and weight. These properties help to make up its nature. But while a number appears to determinately lack any of the properties that help make up the nature of a nightingale, the true extent …
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On developing business architectures : a multi-framework evaluation of an early-stage enterprise
… of tools, the enterprise will be evaluated using Nightingale and Rhodes' eight Enterprise Architecture (EA) views, Kaplan's Balanced Scorecard (BSC), McKinsey's 7S framework, and Grave's Spiral Dynamics. Moreover, this thesis includes a practical examination of the current state using the …
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Architecting the future of a global automobile supplier : a socio-technical perspective
… enterprise strategy (ARIES) framework (Nightingale & Rhodes, 2015, p. 15) to uncover the challenges involved when an automotive supplier embarks on a transformational path necessitated by the ACES revolution. The thesis proposes several architectures and evaluation criteria that could be …
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Systems of Power, Systems of Space: Maria Edgeworth, Charlotte Smith, and John Keats in Romantic Greater London
… John Keats’ later poems. In works like “Ode to a Nightingale,” Lamia, and “La Belle Dame sans Merci,” a landscape and narrative of exile emerges that is informed by Keats’ dejected position outside mainstream literary culture. His later poems transmute the motifs of his earlier works to express …
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The Beauty of Rapport: Reading Three Odes by John Keats
… of three of Keats's "great odes”: "Ode to a Nightingale,” "Ode on a Grecian Urn,” and "To Autumn,” with one chapter devoted to each. This paper demonstrates how Keats expresses the concepts of no self, negative capability, and the vale of soul-making in his poems through certain prosodic …
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A mobilidade social na enfermagem: a questão das lutas simbólicas
… difference per social class, brought in by the nightingale system; implications on power relationships, on rituais and on the symbolism of attributions, micropower spaces, through which rigid positions of historical roots perpetuate and reproduce themselves; stress on the hierarchic model, once …
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