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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"Poetry and prose"”.
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Belong: Poetry and Prose on Being Adopted
<p>A collection of poems and short prose pieces representing various viewpoints of adopted people.</p>
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The poetry and prose of David Gascoyne
Boston University. University Professors Program Senior theses.
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The Doctrine of The Atonement in Donne's Poetry and Prose
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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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Studies in the Imagery of Milton's Poetry and Prose to 1642
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The spirit in the church: instituting the holy in George Herbert's poetry and prose
… the site of communion among the readers of his poetry. Herbert's collection is a "church" in the universalist sense of a church extending backward and forward in time to encompass all communicants of Christ's grace. In Chapter 2, I argue that Herbert's conception of the Holy Spirit works to …
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"A singular person": Portraits of subjectivity in the poetry and prose of Matilda Betham
… Person': Portraits of Subjectivity in the Poetry and Prose of Matilda Betham represents the first book-length study of Matilda Betham's literary output. A poet, biographer, and portrait artist, Betham is best remembered for her friendships with S. T. Coleridge, the Lambs, and Robert …
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Lorapri
… work of science fiction combining both poetry and prose. My purpose for this thesis was to write a literary work of art that could also be classified as science fiction. This work is representative of my progress of a writer and the successful combination of poetry and prose aspects in …
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Sanguine
Sanguine is a collection of poetry and prose that explores the blood red connection through personal confessions, objects, the ekphrastic and fables. Sanguine takes the form of a human heart and contains four chambers: Nature, Desire, Celestial and Mortality. Just as the human heart must beat to …
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A Sylvan Convergence
<p>"A Sylvan Convergence" is a collection of poetry and prose that seeks to explore the theme of transition and its instrumental role during the most tender and vulnerable moments in life. Woven throughout are threads of Appalachia that serve to create a sense of place and to build a foundation …
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In Context
… seeks to show the influences to my artwork and describe the body of work found in my thesis exhibition, In Context. The role of family and childhood are discussed and related to the work. The feminist writers bell hooks, Jane Tompkins, and Hélène Cixous are cited as influential to the …
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House of Mirrors
… Not quite an exact replica, there is space and time between the original object and its reflection. Different mirrors produce different angles, lighting, tone, and mood. The mirror is a tool of reference and of introspection; of confinement and of freedom. ... Shifting between poetry and …
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Catasterisms
… exploring ideas of identity, relationships, and environment through the lens of Stacy Alaimo’s trans-corporeality. Each essay uses various forms to explore these concepts, utilizing concrete form, hybridized poetry and prose, and what Charles Olson refers to as projective verse. The essays …
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Power, propaganda and subversion: Chivalry on the English Renaissance stage
Unlike chivalric romances in poetry and prose, plays depicting armored knights guided by a feudal code of chivalry were popular for only a brief period during the Renaissance. Yet this chivalric drama exerted an important influence in society, alternately supporting or undermining attempts by the …
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Sentimental Ideology, Women's Pedagogy, and American Indian Women's Writing: 1815-1921
… Sentimental Ideology, Women's Pedagogy, and American Indian Women's Writing: 1815-1921 by Christine Renée Cavalier Washington University in St. Louis, 2011 Professor Vivian Pollak, Chairperson This dissertation examines how sentimental notions of respectable womanhood and refined …
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The prophetic imagination of P. B. Shelley
<p>In his “Defence of Poetry,” Shelley claims, “Poets… were called in the earlier epochs of the world legislators or prophets.” As such, even a cursory glance at Shelley’s poetry and political beliefs reveals an interest in what is wrong with the world, how to fix it, and what will happen if no …
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A Survey of Kansas Poetry
… of the thesis suggests — A Survey of Kansas Poetry. In choosing the subject for this thesis, the writer was largely influenced by the fact that her early life was spent on the Kansas prairies. The accounts of the hardships endured by her parents in founding a home in a new country, after …
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The efficacy of song itself : Seamus Heaney's defence of poetry
The defence of poetry dates back, in English literature, to Sidney's 'An Apology for Poetry' (1595), and the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have seen an increasing number of writers advancing arguments in support of an art form that seems, more than ever, to be under threat. In this thesis, …
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"My Music is Words" -- The Poetics of Sun Ra
… known as Sun Ra, a groundbreaking jazz musician and philosopher of the 20th century. Recent redistribution of Sun Ra's musical output, which includes hundreds of releases on many record labels from the 1950's onward, has prompted a critical renaissance towards his influence on jazz orchestration, …
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