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Showing 1 to 20 of 1874 for “"Samuel"”.
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The Correspondence of Samuel Swartwout
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Samuel Beckett's Theory of Repetition
<p>The thesis explores playwright, Samuel Beckett, and his use of repetition within four of his plays. The way in which repetition is discussed and shown in his plays displays Beckett’s own theories about repetition such as the futility and meaningless of life that repetition brings about, how …
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Samuel Johnson's Attitudes Toward Science
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Romanticism in Samuel Beckett's Poetry
… writers occasionally make an appearance in Samuel Beckett’s prose and drama, it is in the voice of sarcastic or deflating allusion. His poetry, by contrast, presents a different relation to Romantic writers, one founded on a shared medium, lyric, and comparable ways of inhabiting that …
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Motherhood, Female Ageing and Samuel Beckett
This thesis examines the prose and drama of Samuel Beckett’s work to analyse the tropes of motherhood and female ageing in his oeuvre. The thesis is divided into two parts: part one investigates themes of misogyny, maternity and motherhood in a selection of the young Beckett’s writing. I consider …
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Samuel Parris: minister at Salem Village
… of 1691/2 two young girls in the household of Samuel Parris, the minister of Salem Village, Massachusetts, began exhibiting strange behavior. "It began in obscurity, with cautious experiments in fortune telling. Books on the subject had 'stolen' into the land; and all over New England, late in …
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The literary reputation of Samuel Daniel
Samuel Daniel has never been the subject of a thorough reputation study. I have, therefore, examined the body of critical opinion directed to Daniel's works from his own day to the present. I have drawn conclusions about his over-all reputation and the reputation of the individual works. In …
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The Sound Imagery Of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The Pragmatism of Samuel Butler (1835-1902)
Samuel Butler, English Victorian man of letters, is best known for his work on evolution and his three didactic and often satirical narratives: Erewhon, The Way of All Flesh, and Erewhon Revisited. In his writing Butler developed a philosophy of pragmatism, based on a belief in evolutionary …
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Disability Identity in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Letters
… on letters written by British Romantic author Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who wrote about his chronic illness during the period of emerging modern ideas of disability. Coleridge’s letters are valuable to readers in the twenty-first century because they enable us to track the formation and …
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Samuel Richardson's Revisions to Pamela (1740, 1801)
The edition of Pamela a person reads will affect his or her perception of Pamela's ascent into aristocratic society. Richardson's revisions to the fourteenth edition of Pamela, published posthumously in 1801, change Pamela's character from the 1740 first edition in such a way as to make her social …
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The Philosophy of Art of Samuel Alexander
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Stain Upon the Silence: Samuel Beckett’s Deconstructive Inventions
… in experience.</p> <p>Using the early plays of Samuel Beckett, this research explores deconstruction as a method to create messages. This new perspective transports deconstruction from a set of theoretical concepts into basic assumptions that enhance communication. This study suggests that …
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