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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Provincial town"”.
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Government in an English provincial town: the Corporation of Ipswich, 1720-95
… and political development of eighteenth-century provincial towns, governance and politics under the municipal corporation has received little recent attention. For the most part, a conventional view prevails holding that the corporations were increasingly corrupt, under-resourced and …
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The Sculpture of Roman Minturnae
… by types all pieces of sculpture found at a provincial town in Latium which flourished from 295 B.C. until the sixth century A.C. Although most pieces have been previously published, the bibliography of each is brought up to date and new insights are offered with regard to identification, …
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Nature Art : Ovid's poetics of creation in the metamorphoses
… Ivanovich Zamyatin was born ... in the small provincial town of Lebedyan, which lay on the bank of the River Don 200 miles to the south of Moscow ... He died in exile in Paris on March 10, 1937. Memoirists recall him as an infinitely citified man, dapper to a fault, and as elegant in manner as …
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Reading the local paper: Social and cultural functions of the local press in Preston, Lancashire, 1855-1900
… second half of the nineteenth century was the provincial newspaper. Using evidence from news rooms, libraries, the trade press and oral history, it argues that the majority of readers (particularly working-class readers) preferred the local press, because of its faster delivery of news, and …
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Aesthetics of the Unseen: The Sacred Music of Grzegorz Gorczycki in Turbulent Times of Eighteenth-Century Kraków, Poland.
… cultural centers of Europe, gradually became a provincial town devastated by wars and plagues. These circumstances undoubtedly influenced the music of that time and cannot be overlooked. Fortunately, recent interest in historical performance practice brought to light many of the forgotten sacred …
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The effect of planning controls on the morphology of the city of Victoria, British Columbia
… adopted by the City Council before and after town planning legislation emerged in the province. The Minutes of the Meetings of City Council were examined from the incorporation of the city in 1862 to the end of the study period in 1967, as also the Annual Reports of the City, pertinent files …
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Inventory for a Reverse Journey. Photographic Image and Found Object - An investigation of travel and material transformation as a paradigm of artist's practice: Ed Ruscha, Douglas Huebler, Bas jan Ader, Jimmie Durham, Gustav Metzger, Kurt Schwitters & Cian Quayle.
… and time' (Bakhtin 1981, p. 81). The `city',`provincial town', `road', `threshold' and `interior' are recurrent motifs, which Bakhtin fused together to describe the historical evolution of the novel in relation to its different genres. Bakhtin's motifs are expanded as the basis of an …
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Language, identity and parenting in acculturation: A case study of Saudi Arabian mothers sojourning in New Zealand
… from August 2016 and March 2018 in Hamilton, a provincial town in New Zealand. Narrative data were collected from nine Saudi women through a series of in-depth interviews, focus groups and informal observation made at social gatherings. The narratives of the participating women, their …
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Judaizmus és közösségtörténet Kecskemét rabbijainak működése történetszociológiai aspektusból
… the 1980s on, we can barely find a dozen bigger towns in the countryside with an active Jewish community. In the 90s, after the political system change, religions enter an era of neo-renaissance, while provincial Judaism keeps stagnating and even disappears from many settlements in regions …