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Gauthier, Stevenson, and Practical Reasoning
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The Songs of Sir John Andrew Stevenson
Sir John Andrew Stevenson is well renowned for his symphonies and accompaniments to Thomas Moore’s Irish Melodies, his glees and cathedral works. This thesis focuses on the songs of Sir John Andrew Stevenson and includes a catalogue of his works which amounts to more than three hundred individual …
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Life and letters of Robert Louis Stevenson
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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THE SOUTH SEAS FICTION OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
… title suggests, this dissertation investigates Stevenson's works which are set in the South Pacific, works emerging from his study, experience, and observation during his travels through and residence in island of the South Pacific. The works discussed include a travel book, In the South Seas; …
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Language, Character and Decision in Robert Louis Stevenson
… Elements of Style in Literature’, Robert Louis Stevenson refers to literature as ‘a strange art’ which, unlike its sister arts of painting and sculpture, is ‘condemned to work’ with ‘blocks’ of ‘arbitrary size and figure’: that is, with words. This thesis examines Stevenson’s work with …
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The Early Literary Career of Robert Louis Stevenson
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'inside my house of words': the poetry of Anne Stevenson
… between autobiography and art in Anne Stevenson's work by exploring her poetic negotiation of her own presence within her poems, or 'house of words'.A brief contextual preface assesses Stevenson's importance as a poet and explains the rationale for this study.Chapter One relates the …
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Travel and adventure in the works of Robert Louis Stevenson
Abstract Available: P3-6.
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A rhetorical criticism of the campaign speeches of Adlai E. Stevenson
… prominence the Democratic nominee, Adlai Ewing Stevenson.</p> <p>His sudden and dramatic emergence as an important factor in world politics was due in part to his unique oratory. Dynamic in style and content, his speeches commanded the rapt attention of the American people for three intense …
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An Edition of the Cathedral Works of Sir John Andrew Stevenson
… works of Irish-born composer Sir John Andrew Stevenson (1761-1833). It evaluates his contribution to that repertoire and the inclusion of his works in the programmes of various cathedrals throughout Ireland and the United Kingdom. Consideration will also be paid to Stevenson’s place alongside …
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Love in Conflict: D.E. Stevenson, War-Time Romance Fiction, and The English Air
D.E. Stevenson was a 20th century Scottish novelist writing romance fiction before, during, and after World War II. By analyzing her life and dissecting the genre's formulaic properties, I will show how The English Air is representative of the ways some women coped with the eras of conflict of the …
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A Comparative Study of the Uses of Humor in Selected Political Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Adlai E. Stevenson Ii
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The Impact of the Cold War and the Second Red Scare on the 1952 American Presidential Election
… Dwight D. Eisenhower and Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson II faced off in a heated Presidential Election. The reputations of the two men followed them throughout the campaign cycle. Eisenhower was perceived as the General who defeated the Germans on the European front of WWII and was also skilled …
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Robert Louis Stevenson's romantic novels: an experiment in genre
This thesis attempts to show that Robert Louis Stevenson's romantic novels experiment in combining romance and realism. To achieve his objective, Stevenson sometimes imitates earlier writers of romance, sometimes differs from them. He imitates traditional romance by including the motifs of love, …
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A Rhetorical Analysis of the Speechmaking of Adlai E. Stevenson on Major Issues in the United Nations During the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Sessions of the General Assembly
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O eu e o outro : Dr. Jekyll vs Mr. Hyde : David Bowie vs Ziggy Stardust
… principal da obra literária de Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. O médico e o cantor desenvolveram alter-egos que, numa primeira fase, os auxiliaram a atingir os seus propósitos. Bowie apresentou espectáculos únicos ao apresentar-se de forma irreverente e …
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Achievement Motivation in African American College Students
… Socialization Scale (TERS) (Sedlacek, 2004; Stevenson et al., 2002). Results indicated that performance was not dependent upon threat, <em>p</em> = .63. Appreciation of AA culture was negatively associated with performance, <em>p</em> = .05. Drive toward academic self-development was …
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