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Bodies of Correspondence in Contemporary Quebec: from Gabrielle Roy to le vrai Gab Roy
… “Post(e) Mélina: Reading After Gabrielle Roy’s Letter(s),” challenges the premise that archival writings are of interest only inasmuch as they precede a published work from which they are excluded, and advocates for genetic and epistolary approaches that read letters ‘beyond the before.’ …
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La Guérison par le Récit chez Gabrielle Roy
The therapeutic nature of Gabrielle Roy's works enables an Aristotelian catharsis to take place for her audience. As her readers plunge into their individual past, they can have an awakening. Upon realizing that the characters in Roy's literary creation hold to a specific definition of elusive …
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Rituel du retour dans l'oeuvre de Gabrielle Roy
<p>The work of Gabrielle Roy cannot be dissociated from the story of her life. Many have already tried to establish a definite connection between these two aspects of her life. Among the themes that are ever present in her texts and of particular interest to readers is her preoccupation with the …
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L' ekphrasis dans La Montagne secrète de Gabrielle Roy
… dans l'une des œuvres romanesques de Gabrielle Roy, La Montagne secrète (1961). Nous nous basons sur les théories de Philippe Hauron, Lilianne Louvel et Isabelle Daunais pour entreprendre notre étude. La recherche de Jean Morency ainsi que celle de Kirsty Bell guident et appuient nos propos. …
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Une histoire de vie l'itinéraire social et religieux de Paul Roy
… d'un acteur social dont le nom (fictif) est Paul Roy. Se disant bénéficiaire de révélations privées et d'apparitions de personnages à caractère religieux, une attention spéciale sera portée à ces deux phénomènes dont les origines remontent à la nuit des temps. Nous nous attarderons également aux …
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Strategies of self-disclosure in the first-person narratives of Gabrielle Roy
"All of Gabrielle Roy's first person narratives exhibit evidence of a quest to understand the self. These narratives demonstrate both an evolution in the textual construction of the self portrait and a consistency of perspective with regard to textual self-disclosure. This can be explained by the …
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La femme et l'enfant dans l'oeuvre de Gabrielle Roy
… sur les personnages dans l'oeuvre de Gabrielle Roy témoigne suffisamment de mon option sur l'existence d'une littérature canadienne, pour me permettre de me soustraire au vieux débat qui la met en doute. Cette thèse n'étudiera donc pas les personnages masculins, ni les idées, ni la composition …
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Development of a middle-range theory of caregiver stress from the Roy Adaptation Model
A theory of caregiver stress derived from Roy Adaptation Model was developed to examine the relationships among stimuli, coping mechanism and adaptive modes. The theory hypothesized that objective burden in caregiving would be the most important stimulus that leaded to perceived caregiver stress. …
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Voyage et altérité dans "Fragiles lumières de la terre" de Gabrielle Roy
… des écrits journalistiques de Gabrielle Roy contribue, d'une part, à la richesse de ces textes et soulève, d'autre part, la question des affinités entre l'oeuvre journalistique et l'oeuvre romanesque. Dans le cadre de cette étude, nous sommes en outre intéressés aux rapports de contiguïté …
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Superman's Ancestors - Beowulf, Odysseus and Roy Hobbs: Application and Analysis of Joseph Campbell's Monomyth Theory
<p>Heroes have been with us since the beginning of time with some becoming more well known than others. Each and every culture seems to have their own type of hero that embodies their ideals, values and beliefs. It is this truth that Joseph Campbell, author of the 1949 book <em>The Hero with a …
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A Critical Interpretation of Olivier Roy: On Globalization, the Cosmopolitan and Emerging Post-Secular Religiosities
… religion and societal transformation is Olivier Roy. Roy's theories are of significance within the contemporary debates of globalization, the post-secular, and what is known as the 'return of religion', in that his theories provide a strong explanatory effect of the conditions of contemporary …
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"""An Impossible Ambition""?: Roy Mitchell's Creative Idealism and the Spiritual Nexus Between Theatre and Theosophy"
… of the Little Theatre Movement in North America, Roy Mitchell was largely ignored or---at best---marginalized by theatre practitioners and scholars after his death in 1944 until the late 1980s. Most of the material written about him had labelled him a prophet---a lone voice in the wilderness …
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Searching for the Schooner Rob Roy: An Historical Archaeological Analysis of a Civil War Blockade Runner
… eight-man crew on the centerboard schooner Rob Roy. On 2 March 1865, Rob Roy was intentionally run aground and burned in Deadman's Bay off the coast of Florida to avoid capture. This thesis seeks to contribute to the overall understanding of blockade running in the Gulf of Mexico during the …
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A meta-analysis of the effects of social support on adaptation in Roy's four modes
… into the four adaptive modes identified by Roy. The investigator developed coding instruments were used to measure the independent and dependent variables. Data obtained from the instruments were analyzed using oneway analysis of variance to determine the difference in social support effect …
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Vers une nouvelle théorie de la littérature régionale (appliquée à une œuvre de Munro, Roy, Brodeur et Vanderaeghe)
Ce mémoire propose une définition de la littérature régionale puis, applique ces notions à quatre récits d'auteurs canadiens, soit deux canadiens-français et deux canadiens-anglais, afin de mettre en valeur l'organisation fonctionnelle des régions littéraires. Auparavant un préliminaire à l'analyse …
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