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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Swinburne"”.
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Publishing Swinburne; the poet, his publishers and critics
… the publishing history of Algernon Charles Swinburne during his lifetime (1837-1909). The first chapter presents a detailed narrative from his first book in 1860 to the mid 1870s: it includes the scandal of 'Poems and Ballads' in 1866; his subsequent relations with the somewhat dubious John …
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Algernon Charles Swinburne: the causes and effects of his Sapphic possession
… form of “Sapphic Possession” which laid hold on Swinburne, shaped his verse, produced a provocative new poetics, and which accounted for a critical reception of his work that was both hostile and enthralled. Using biographical material and Freudian psychology, I show how Swinburne became …
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Náttúruleg guðfræði og röksemdafærslur fyrir tilvist Guðs
… guðfræði breska trúarheimspekingsins Richards Swinburne í bók hans The Existence of God. Innan náttúrulegrar guðfræði er leitast er við að færa rök fyrir tilvist Guðs með skynsemi mannsins og reynslu að leiðarljósi. Í fyrsta hluta ritgerðarinnar er almennt fjallað um náttúrulega guðfræði. Eðli …
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"Whether God exists"
… theism is the cosmological argument from Richard Swinburne. Swinburne's argument is examined from a Bayesian perspective, and it is found that we can't fix the prior probabilities that Swinburne needs, not even by his appeal to simplicity. We then explain that this undermines P-inductive …
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Esthetics of Dedalus and Bloom: nineteenth century roots, structural metaphors, and resolutions
… Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, Algernon Swinburne, Walter Horatio Pater, Oscar Wilde and William Butler Yeats. Stephen Dedalus and his esthetics, particularly as they appear in <em>Portrait</em>, are inheritors of that tradition. Further, the study will trace through <em>Ulysses</em> the …
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Early English and French Lyrical Poetry: A Comparative Study
… may evoke melodies very unlike those of Swinburne, and Chaucer's music may in no way resemble that of Wordsworth, yet through all there runs one note, one undertone, discernible by a sympathetic ear.
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Co-creating workforce capability solutions for Australian businesses and organisations: a sustainable university response
… public work that manifests this practice is Swinburne Industry Solutions (SIS), the commercial learning and development arm of Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia. Over a period of 3 years as General Manager from 2012 to 2015, I led the rapid growth and development of the business, …
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Literary urbanism, visuality and modernity
… history. Chapter two discusses how A.C. Swinburne translates Baudelairean modernity into an English literary perspective through Sapphic poetry, and the importance Swinburne‘s association with painters has in this process. Swinburne‘s friendship with James McNeill Whistler, for example, …
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A Philosophical Reappraisal of Henry More’s Theory of Divine Space
… some recent philosophers—such as Richard Swinburne, William Lane Craig, and John Lucas—have convincingly argued that absolute space and time remain consistent with a cosmic spacetime as well as with a Neo-Lorentzian interpretation of relativity. Yet while many have allowed this possible …
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The poetic oeuvre of 'Michael Field': Collaboration, aestheticism and desire in the writings of Katharine Harris Bradley (1846 - 1914) and Edith Emma Cooper (1862 - 1913)
… as integral to the canon as Robert Browning, Swinburne or Tennyson, but for nearly a century, despite their formidable reputation in their own time (both women were considered for the position of Poet Laureate), their work was dismissed as minor, inferior to their male peers, and they were …
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William Blake's American legacy: transcendentalism and visionary poetics in Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman
… poetry emerged simultaneously. Algernon Charles Swinburne opened the discussion in Britain with the publication of his study William Blake, which ended with a long proclamation on the merits of the American poet, Walt Whitman, whose Blakean affinities Swinburne identified as being worthy of …
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Arnold and Pater on Wordsworth
… "dogmatic;" Carlyle is a "moral desperato," and Swinburne is a "pseudo-Shelley." His theories of literary criticism, then, are unique to a century which continues the subjective criticism of the Romantic critic, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Arnold, instead, continues some of the theories of Goethe’s …
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An empirical study of the role of emotional intelligence and effective leadership in a workplace environment of change
… of the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire, the Swinburne University Emotional Intelligence Test (SUEIT) and the Higgs & Dulewicz Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire (EIQ). The Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale has been employed to check for possible response bias. Self developed research …
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Induced-Fit Anion Sensing
Anions have many important roles in biological systems, as well as in the environment and as such there is significant interest in their binding and sensing. In induced-fit anion sensing, the binding of an anion causes a shift in the equilibrium of conformers of the molecule, which in turn may lead …
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Trait Emotional Intelligence: Protecting Health from the Negative Impact of Stress
… Additionally, the selected trait EI measure [the Swinburne University Emotional Intelligence Test (SUEIT; Palmer & Stough, 2001)],was well matched to the ability EI model proposed by Mayer & Salovey (1997) and did not include correlates of trait EI such as facets personality. Original contribution …
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Spectres of Metre: English Poetry in Classical Measures, 1860-1930
… classical metres connecting Algernon Charles Swinburne to Ezra Pound and H. D., in the process challenging received periodizations of English verse-history. The assumption that vers libre and metrical verse constitute alternate and incompatible paradigms prevents us from being able to …
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The poetics of mid-Victorian scientific materialism in the writings of John Tyndall, W.K. Clifford and others
… by the similarly atheistic Algernon Charles Swinburne). My 4th and 5th chapters are paired studies in the ‘private’ nuances of Tyndall’s ideology, elaborating on my 2nd chapter’s scrutiny of its more public attributes. The former discusses his notions of cosmic connectedness, ironically …
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The extinction of the rudist bivalves
The rudist bivalves were one of the many and varied groups of organisms to be extinguished at the end of the Cretaceous Period. They were a group of bivalves which evolved during Late Jurassic times to dominate the carbonate shelves on the margins of the Tethys Ocean during the Cretaceous Period. …
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Imágenes de la periferia de Sevilla hasta 1850
… Janssonius, Merian, Meunier, Baldí, Tortolero, Swinburne y otros hasta finales del siglo XVIII. El primer plano que representó de forma completa y rigurosa la periferia de Sevilla, hasta ahora inédito, fue levantado por Simondi (1810) durante la ocupación napoleónica de la ciudad. Además resulta …
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