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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"Prologue."”.
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Prologue to performance
… the creative phenomenon exists then becomes the prologue of the performance.
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A rhetorical analysis of the Restoration prologue and epilogue
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Speech, 1963
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Talking Some Sense into Chaucer: Bodies in “The Miller’s Prologue” and “The Miller’s Tale”
… one another. Chaucer’s sounds in “The Miller’s Prologue” and “The Miller’s Tale” become especially apt in this investigation, because the Miller’s enigmatic disposition cultivates inquiry into how much tales can be separated from their authors and how relevant or irrelevant ownership becomes …
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Chaucer's Use of Rheoric in the "General Prologue" and Linkages of The Canterbury Tales
… to discuss rhetoric in relation to the "General Prologue" and headlinks of the Canterbury Tales, and, by applying medieval rhetorical tradition to the "General Prologue," to question the long held view that the "Prologue" is without model or antecedent in tradition, that it is a triumph of …
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Incarnation and Covenant in the Prologue to the Fourth Gospel (John 1:1-18)
<p>Most scholars would agree that the Prologue to the Fourth Gospel--as John 1:1-8 is usually called--introduces Jesus Christ as a divine, pre-existent being who at a certain point in time was made flesh and lived among humans. No agreement, however, exists on the point in the narrative at which …
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Rewriting Torah in the Fourth Gospel: with particular reference to scriptural interpretation in the Prologue
… that are attested in the Johannine Prologue. In John 1:1–18, the Fourth Evangelist employs the symbols of Logos and light, drawn primarily from Genesis 1 as well as Jewish Wisdom traditions, to characterize Jesus as a pre-existent and divine figure. In addition, the evocation of …
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Chaucer Live! How Performance Helps Realize the Many Chaucerian Voices in the Prologue of the Canterbury Tales
… presentation of the performance of the General Prologue of the Canterbury Tales I gave on April 9th, 2015. Live performance is a valuable method of conveying Chaucer’s work to an audience as it allows an actor to present the many voices of Chaucer in a more liberated manner. I present my case in …
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The Past as prologue : the value creation of batteries on the U.S. electric grid as a function of time and location
We simulate the revenue generated by transmission-connected, small scale energy storage in the energy and capacity markets using historic prices across 10,000 U.S. locations from 2014 to 2017. On average, including capacity market revenue doubles total revenue, such that five-times more systems …
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Word of Life, Word of God: An Examination of the Use of the Term Logos in the Johannine Literature
… the Johannine literature, most famously in the Prologue of the Gospel of John. There the Logos is said to have existed in the beginning, to be with God, to be God, and to have become flesh in Jesus Christ.</p><p>Ed. L. Miller maintains that the body of the Gospel of John was composed first, then …
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Frame elements in the earliest German Fastnacht plays
… dramas. Possible source of Fastnacht-play prologues and epilogues and Passion-play prologues were found in the very simple Fastnacht speeches, and in the Silete. It was hypothesized that Vagantes helped adapt the latter to secularized contexts and transmitted the Passion-play prologue and …
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Rostok
The following includes the prologue and first five chapters of an unfinished novel, Rostok.
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Rostok
The following includes the prologue and first five chapters of an unfinished novel, Rostok.
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English Literature's Father of Authorial Androgyny: The Innovative Perspective of Chaucer and the Wife of Bath
… Through a close reading of the “General Prologue” descriptions of the Pardoner and the Wife of Bath as well as an analysis of the “Wife of Bath’s Prologue” and the “Wife of Bath’s Tale,” I will argue that the Wife of Bath is a psychologically androgynous character. Moreover, I will assert …
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Silence for the one about to sing: selected short lyrics from two collections
… 30 poems (selected from two collections) and a prologue. In the prologue, I discuss my influences and inspirations, and explain the creative and critical devices I use throughout my art. Inspired by the Portuguese music genre of fado and its latest iteration, the novo fado, selections in each …
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Eschatological Approval in the Epistle of James
… that James 1:2–27 serves as the introductory prologue of the epistle. Also, James 1 introduces major concepts of James, such as the use of speech, the rich and poor, and coming judgment. Next, this study contends for the structure of James. We examine two uses of a grand inclusio in James: …
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Thèse de création Comme à la vraie cachette
Prologue: Bienvenue dans le monde mirobolant des rues de l'Église et du Docteur Cyr. Je vous mets en présence de deux bandes: les Plus Vieux (qui par la suite s'écrira Pluvieux) et les Suiveux.
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Heavenly conversation in cosmic language
… on the centrality of the Logos theme in the prologue of the Fourth Gospel. The study demonstrates that the author of John's Gospel is keen to present to his audience the uniqueness of the Word which became 'umuntu' or 'flesh'. Apparently, the author of the Gospel is in interlocution with …
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The Thrill and the Ache
<p>Table of Contents Prologue: Breaking Shit 1 The Bus Driver’s Daughter 4 Brave as Youth 15 The Way I Leave a Place 24 Notes on Being a Mistress 40 A Certain Kind of Fond 51 Is This What Democracy Looks Like? 54 The Perfect Rival 67 How to Become a Regular 77 In Defense of Pain 84 Curriculum Vitae …
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