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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Re-working"”.
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Re-working Novelistic Sentiment: Barbauld, Smith, Edgeworth, and the Politics of Children's Fiction
Despite the recognized importance of Anna Letitia Barbauld, Maria Edgeworth, and Charlotte Smith as commentators on 1790s radicalism, pedagogy, and novel conventions, their writings for children and for adults tend to be studied separately. Indeed, despite each writer's familiarity with the others' …
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The Interpreter as Co-Author: Pianists and the Practice of Interactive Re-Working
Whilst recent musicological scholarship in the field of WAM performance studies has recognised the creative role of the interpreter, notions that equate work-interpretation with Werktreue have remained almost entirely uncontested, resulting in an apparent presupposition that the composer’s role in …
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Unruly landscapes: politics of biodiversity, energy and livelihoods in India
Global concerns on climate change mitigation and reduction in emissions are influencing sustainable projects worldwide. The global discourse on sustainability is manifested locally in various forms that re-arrange human-environment relationships. Such ‘green geographies’ are inevitably rooted in …
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Re-Imagining Invention (post)pedagogy From Ulmer's Electracy To Design
… of composition pedagogy first crafted by Gregory Ulmer in his 1984 Applied Grammatology that continue to the present day, and groups them together in how they are incorporating multimodal tools in writing instruction that demand innovation in composition instruction. This will demonstrate …
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By hand and eye: dance in the space of the artist’s book
… Space of the Artist’s Book is a practice-based research project that explores what potential there might be for dancing, or an expanded notion of dance, to be found and/or created in book form. For instance, how might a book dance, rehearse its contents? What relationships can be found or forged …
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A .net based resource sharing framework
This thesis presents an Internet resource sharing architecture. It allows users to access and utilize unused computer resources, such as CPU cycles and storage, without an expert's knowledge. It achieves this by providing a number of abstract services that hide some of the complexity inherent in …
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Writing Resistance in the Three Punjabs: Critical Engagements with Literary Tradition
… critical engagement with literary tradition that re-interprets tropes of resistance embedded in popular, oral genres to articulate political critique in the contemporary. Drawing on Punjabi texts from India, Pakistan, and Britain, I show how this corpus constitutes an imaginative geography of an …
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Translation and dramaturgy : translating Casina for performance
Theatre translation theory has for some time been destabilised, particularly in relation to the role of the theatre translator, by the undefined notion of ‘performability’, a concept which suggests that the linguistic choices of the translator can render the script inherently performable or …
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Expanding Spaces and Porous Borders in the Artworking of Bracha L. Ettinger
… Bracha L. Ettinger, whose practice of artworking incorporates her theoretical development of the Matrix and Metramorphosis into the act of painting. Ettinger’s work offers a feminist re-negotiation of the terms of Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis within the realm of aesthetics and …
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The ritus canendi vetustissimus et novus of Johannes Legrense: a critical edition with translation, introduction and notes on the text
The aim of the present work is to provide for the reader a modern edition of Ritus Canendi from which Coussemaker's frequent misreadings have been removed. The late Professor Albert Seay's own edition, published in 1980, also contains errors, many of which remain serious enough to mislead the …
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Meeting Like This: Dramaturgies of Encounter in the Context of the Climate Crisis
… call ‘deficit models’ of climate-engaged theatre, and the unequal, unidirectional and explanatory dynamics they suppose. Through interviews with these artists, and inductive analysis of their work, the thesis uses the concept of ‘dramaturgies of encounter’ to articulate the relationships they …
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Embracing Fracture: The Buddhist Poetics of Allen Ginsberg and Norman Fischer
… Allen Ginsberg and Norman Fischer. I explore Allen Ginsberg's relationship with Buddhism, as it changed throughout his life, looking at key poems in his early career, such as "Sakyamuni Coming Out of the Mountain," and "The Change: Kyoto to Tokyo Express." I also examine "Howl" in light of …
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A stratigraphical, sedimentologial and palaeoenvironmental analysis of holocene and present-day coastal sedimentation: Wigtown Bay, S.W. Scotland
Evidence of Holocene marine transgression and regression in South-West Scotland is exhibited in the stratigraphical record of present and former coastal deposits. Remnant areas of Holocene coastal (including marine) sediments are preserved at the head of marine inlets and estuaries along the …
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Economic Governance for a Globalising Auckland? Political Projects, Institutions and Policy
In the context of a peripheral, small and largely resource-based economy, New Zealand’s economic policy makers have for long faced the key challenge of influencing global connections of local actors in value-adding activities. This dissertation seeks to interpret the nature and trajectories of …
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Performing the paradoxes of intellectual property.: A practice-led investigation into the increasingly conflicting relationship between copyright and art.
This thesis explores the paradoxes of intellectual property from a practicing artistic perspective. It is the outcome of a practice-led interdisciplinary research that was conducted as a response to an act of copyright-related censorship.<br/>The hypothesis of this study is that art practices based …
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The willow and the palm : an exploration of the role of cricket in Fiji
… identity among the colonies of the British Empire. The British invested the game with moral and political values and openly employed it to impose these values on their colonial populations. As the colonies established their own national identities they accepted, adopted and adapted these values …
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The Nature of the Interplay of Classical and Biblical Intertexts in Milton's Poetry
<i>Catabasis</i>, the hero’s descent and return from the underworld, was the supreme heroic feat in classical myth and literature because it represented the accomplishment of the impossible: the conquest of death. Two out of three of the great ancient epics, Homer’s <i>Odyssey</i> and Virgil’s …
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Cinema Komunisto: cinema as a memory site
… about the use of the cinematic image in the creation of the political narrative of socialist Yugoslavia, taking as its starting point an abandoned film studio that had once been the crown-jewel of the Yugoslav film industry. An intensive five-year research process resulted in a story told …
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The performance-within, creative authenticity, and practical knowledge: linking theatre, film, and philosophy in the work of Ingmar Bergman
… “performance-within” in the films of Swedish director Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007). This analysis is practical, aesthetic, and historical. It considers how specific performances-within were devised and presented, the various functions of the performance-within in terms of aesthetic structure and …
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DIGITAL LABOUR RELATIONS IN THE GIG ECONOMY: PLATFORM-TO-CONSUMER FOOD DELIVERY SERVICES IN GLOBAL NORTH AND GLOBAL SOUTH
… model has been expanding exponentially over time reshaping capitalism as well as work and labour relations within it. In less than a decade, digital platforms have grown from a niche market to engulf different industries and services across the globe, in developed and developing nations alike. …
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