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The Humanism of Saul Bellow
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Boredom's Metamorphosis: Robert Venturi and Saul Steinberg
… the Romanian-born American architect and artist Saul Steinberg (1914-1999). The topic of boredom in architecture, and specifically within this timeframe, has been largely ignored in architectural history, theory, and criticism where, with the exception of a few articles, there is no consistent …
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Sacred Categories: Saul Bellow, Friendship, and the Novel
… thesis traces through the sixty-year career of Saul Bellow a dynamic interdependence between forms of friendship and forms of the novel. Just as other types of relation demand particular narrative structures - such as the much-discussed marriage plot or the family saga - friendships call for …
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Ideological tension in four novels by Saul Bellow
… examines and evaluates critically four novels by Saul Bellow: Dangling Man, The Victim, Herzog and Mr Sammler's Planet. The emphasis is on the tension between certain aspects of modernity to which many of the characters are attracted, and the latent Jewishness of their creator. Bellow's Jewish …
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Saul Bellow: "Dangling Man" and "Herzog"
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Saul Januarie: Biography of a wagon-maker and blacksmith from Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
Saul Januarie was born in Worcester in 1903. He spent his childhood years in the town of Touwsriver and then returned to Worcester as an adult where he married and spent the remainder of his life. He became well-known as a blacksmith from Worcester from the 1930's omwards. His skills were sought …
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Charles Jennens's collection of Handel's sacred oratorios from 'Saul' to 'Jephtha': sources, contexts, and revisions
Charles Jennens (1700-1773), the librettist of 'Saul', 'Messiah', 'Belshazzar', the final part of 'L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato', and probably 'Israel in Egypt', amassed a huge library of music that forms the bulk of what is now known as the Aylesford collection. Jennens’s collection of …
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The political career of Saul Solomon, Member of the Cape Legislative Assembly from 1854 to 1883
Saul Solomon was born in 1817 and died in 1892. He was never a member of the Legislative Council, so that his political career can be said to have begun in 1854, when he was returned to the first House of Assembly as one of the four members representing Capetown. He held his seat with a break of …
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Redesigning rural life : relocation and In Situ urbanization in a Shandong village by Saul Kriger Wilson.
The Chinese government's attempts to improve village public service provision, limit the loss of arable land, and coordinate urbanization have converged in land readjustment schemes to rebuild some villages as more densely populated "rural communities." I present a case study on a financially …
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Lured by the Mythic: Pursuit of the Primordial in Saul Bellow's Henderson the Rain King and Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano
… novels, Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano and Saul Bellow's Henderson the Rain King. Drawing on studies by French anthropologist Lucien Lévy-Bruhl and on the myth-oriented philosophical texts of Ernst Cassirer, I investigate, in depth, mythological frameworks that exhibit distinctly "premodern" …
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Pride and kingship: a literary reading of 1 and 2 Samuel considering the role of the poetry in shaping the characterisation of the kings
… characterises its leading protagonists, namely Saul and David, with a complexity that hinders easy categorisation of one as the hero and the other as the villain. David is presented with serious flaws. Nevertheless, the prophet Samuel declares that Saul’s successor will be better than him (1 Sam …
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The Post-WWII American Picaro as Prophet of Human Dignity: A Study of Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man, Flannery O’Connor’s The Violent Bear It Away, and Saul Bellow’s Henderson the Rain King
… him?” Ralph Ellison, Flannery O’Connor, and Saul Bellow each adapted the picaresque genre to participate in what Grief calls “discourse of the crisis of man.”</p> <p>In <em>Invisible Man</em> (1952), Ellison has his picaro articulate an American identity that grounds possibility and necessity …
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Microbiology of marine sponges: from community structure to symbiont function
… and phylogenetic status of the sponge symbiont SAUL (spongeassociated unclassified lineage). A meta-analysis of the available literature revealed the ubiquitous distribution of this clade and its association with taxonomically different sponge species. Additionally, the phylogeny of SAUL was …
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Identity and modality
In 1970, Saul Kripke gave the watershed lectures that is Naming and Necessity. One of his claims, which had far reaching implications, was that all identities are necessary. Despite his wide influence, many worries remained. This essay explores two of the most popular worries with Kripke's project: …
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Inflicted Viewing: Examining Moral Masochism, Empathy, and the Frustration of Trauma Cinema
… The Tale, The Tribe</em>, and <em>Son of Saul</em> I explore the affective nature of films that depict trauma and why one would gravitate towards such upsetting material. The spectator who seeks to be frustrated is not looking to harm oneself but to process this frustration in order to …
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The Fear of the Lord: The Forgotten Foundation of Flourishing Leadership
… as a key thematic difference between David and Saul, a fulfillment of Deuteronomy 17:18-20. These conclusions reveal the need for a new model or theory of leadership teaching based on the fear of the Lord and point to several best practices for researchers, growing leaders, churches, and mentors.
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Lines of Thought: The Cartoon as a Phenomenological Object and a Philosophical Tool
… Through an analysis of cartooning work by Saul Steinberg, R.O. Blechman, and Liana Finck - a “family of cartoonists” - it demonstrates how a line-drawn, representational cartooning language can transform the act of looking into a participatory experience that interrogates issues of self, …
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Avaliação institucional : a experiência da UNEMAT : entrelaçando as vozes e tecendo os fios do silêncio
… teórica de Santos (1999, 2000), House (2000) e Saul (2000). Tomei como caminho à pesquisa etnográfica, em busca das vozes que foram entrelaçadas na tessitura dos fios do silêncio. Utilizei entrevistas (12) com professores do Campus de Cáceres e com gestores da UNEMAT, observações das relações …
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