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A new town hall for Norwich, Vermont
… of this thesis was to design a new town hall for Norwich, Vermont. The design approach was based on the thought that one can successfully design a building for a diverse and changing group of people that embodies some shared conception of what their town is and what it will be. It was developed in …
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Middle English Prose Style: Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich
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Shops, retailing and consumption in eighteenth-century provincial England: Norwich 1660-1800
… to rectify this by concentrating on the city of Norwich, which was the second largest city in England in 1700, in order to build up a detailed social history of retail, shopping and consumption. The research seeks to clarify the exact nature of change in urban retail and consumption, exploring …
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Kenosis as Performance of Power in the Theology of Julian of Norwich
… and submission in the writings of Julian of Norwich through the symbol of kenosis. Chapter 1analyzes kenosis in its original context (Paul's letter to the Philippians) where it expresses the "self-emptying" movement of a divine person becoming human, suffering a violent death and returning to …
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The aldermen of Norwich, 1461-1509: a study of a civic elite.
This thesis comprises an analysis of the Norwich aldermen who were first elected to that office between 1461 and 1509. The dissertation seeks to further the understanding of the structure and contributions of this civic elite within this prominent medieval English city. Although late medieval …
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A psychological reading of the history of Byzantium : the trilogy by John Julius Norwich
… books about Byzantium written by John Julius Norwich. More than being academic books, the trilogy and the short history of Byzantium have served to popularise the history, the writers and the story of the Byzantine Empire. These four books were read with a psychological lens, where the …
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"SED NEQUE SILENTIO PRETEREUNDUM": AN ANALYSIS OF THE MIRACLES OF SAINT WILLIAM OF NORWICH
<p>William of Norwich was born around 1132, and, according to his biographer Thomas of Monmouth, he was killed by Jews during Easter week of 1144. Consequently, whenever William is mentioned in modern scholarship, it is almost always in relation to Jewish ritual murder and the blood libel legend. …
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Questions of sculptural idiom in the later bosses from Norwich Cathedral cloister (c.1411-1430)
… focusses on the sculptural vault bosses from Norwich Cathedral cloister, particularly those of the later campaigns (c.1411-1430). This substantial series of bosses has long been acknowledged to be noteworthy, but, whilst the they have been subjected to iconographical, archaeological, chemical, …
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Physical Processes that Affect Hypoxia in the Thames River Estuary, USA
<p>Norwich Harbor is located at the head of the Thames River, the third largest drainage basin to the Long Island Sound. Hypoxic bottom-water conditions in Norwich Harbor have been documented during previous summers, but the evolution and variability of the low-oxygen levels have not been …
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Rhetoricizing Body and Ritual: Women Writing in the Middle Ages
… of Heloise, Christine de Pizan, Julian of Norwich, and Margery Kempe. I argue that medieval women writers create social dramas within their texts in order to accomplish those ritual transformations which remain unattainable through their personal experiences.
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All shall be well: Julian and Bartholomew
… almost the precise time. The anchoress Julian of Norwich lived in a cell attached to the church of St Julian in the city of Norwich, in the latter part of the fourteenth century, and some fifteen miles south east of Norwich lived Bartholomew Edrich, Lord of the Manor in the village of …
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The <i>Imaginaire</i> of Capital Punishment in England, France, and Italy, 1250-1350
… the local imaginaire of capital punishment in Norwich, Toulouse, and Pisa—moulded by the material circulated on an international scale, and local sensibilities. The third chapter dives into the hierarchy of crimes and sentences in Pisa, where public executions reflected the political …
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“That Those Hearing or Reading Might Strive to Imitate”: Donative Intent, Positive Triangular Mimetic Desire, and the Portrayal of the Mediator-Divine (non)Object Relationship in Richard Rolle, Julian of Norwich, and Richard Crashaw
… own way overwhelming and displacing. Julian of Norwich, I will demonstrate, undertakes a hermeneutic of identification conflating mediator and subjects while presenting elements of divine-human identification. She portrays a positive mimetic triangle enabled by its divine object. Richard Crashaw …
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A Sociolinguistic Survey of (t,d) deletion, (t) glottaling, and their intersection in East Anglian English
… as a change in progress in England (including Norwich, Trudgill, 1974, 1988) and Scotland, yet little research on this variable has been carried out in Ipswich (Straw & Patrick, 2007) or Colchester. Data was gathered in three East Anglian speech communities: Colchester, Ipswich and Norwich, …
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