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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Time and temporality"”.
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The Time Helix: Nonlinear Narrative Structures and the Paradox of Delayed Simultaneity
… (post-2000) Anglophone novels combines themes of time and temporality with narratological analysis. I argue that nonlinear narrative structures (which originate in science fiction novels) challenge the supposed impossibility of simultaneity in the novel, undermine the literary construct of …
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Concepts of time in the works of John Cage, George Crumb, and Toru Takemitsu and implications for performance
This study explores concepts of time and temporality in the music of three twentiethcentury composers, John Cage (1912-1922), George Crumb (born 1929), and Tōru Takemitsu (1930-1996). This thesis also examines the role that the performer plays in conveying temporal aspects of body of work. These …
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Lost in Time: The Concept of Temporality in Works of the US Lost Generation
The main focus of this thesis is the concept of time and temporality as represented in the major works of the US Lost Generation. The authors and the writings examined within this thesis are F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and Tender Is the Night; Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises and A …
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Construction and dismantling N51-113
… inverted replica of this office as a free standing pavilion extracted from the body of its architectural context. This pavilion, situated at the entrance gate of the courtyard of building N51 was carefully replicated using identical materials and exact scale for every detail. By inverting the …
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An exploration of customer perceptions of temporality in contemporary customer complaint behaviour using social media: Exceptional experiences in luxury London hotels
… digital technology has led to growing focus on time and temporality in an accelerated society. Adoption of mobile devices and social media platforms by customers has led to evolving customer behaviour in consumption experiences, including complaining. Conspicuous consumption of exceptional …
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Early Greek Indexicality: Markers of Allusion in Archaic Greek Poetry
… is concerned with early Greek literary history and the nature of archaic Greek allusion. It examines how our earliest Greek poets self-consciously marked and signalled their interactions with other texts and traditions, often in a deeply antagonistic fashion. In recent years, scholars have …
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Microfoundations of Strategy: Enriching the Psychological Underpinnings of Upper Echelons
… contribute to the microfoundations of strategy and the upper echelons perspective in particular. The first essay (Chapter 2) unpacks the psychological mechanism through which top management team (TMT) gender diversity lends strategic advantages to firms. The findings reveal a unique …
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Feeling Time Differently: Autistic Temporality, Self-Care Technologies & Social Imaginaries of the Good Life
… in social communication, perspective-taking, and emotional comprehension as impairments in Theory of Mind. This narrative reinforces autistic people’s mental health struggles, as prevailing accounts of social difficulties frequently overshadow the nuances of autistic lived experiences. This …
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Agents in Crisis: Theoretical Studies on Agency, Meaning and Time
… cognate idea of critique. This retrieval comes hand in hand with recognising a dual character of crisis situations. On the one hand, crises are produced by causal dynamics and mechanisms, which a naturalistic approach to social structures can account for. On the other hand, crises are made sense …