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Showing 1 to 20 of 514 for “"Vanessa"”.
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Re-imaging the Spaces of Femininity: Vanessa Bell and the Domestic Interior
This study charts British artist Vanessa Bell’s (1879-1961) manipulation of the feminine interior during the most experimental years in her practice, 1910 through 1915. Bell’s forays into decorative design and her experimentation in abstraction provided alternative depictions of the domestic …
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reunion: A Journey Through History, Symbolism, and Fear
… in examine the artistic process undertaken by Vanessa Fassie to create the mixed media work, reunion. The subjects of fear, archetypal symbolism, personal and collective histories were examined through research, archival evidence, video, sound, movement, and installation. reunion, examines not …
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Gardening at Arm's Length
… as well as the theories of place-thought by Vanessa Watts, the dark ecology of Timothy Morton, and the vibrant matter of Jane Bennet. These research components help elaborate on the material investigations undertaken in the studio. My sculptures are based on developing hydroponic systems …
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If You Can't Find Me in the School Room: Oral Histories of African American Educators and Students During the Albany Movement
… for students to reach their "highest potential" (Vanessa Siddle-Walker, 1996) instead of disciplining their bodies and imprisoning their minds. I call for a curriculum of caring and justice, that was lost during the process of integration, and that, I believe, helps motivate, organize, and …
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"I can give you something for that": Exploring the medical paradigm in mental health through contemporary American literature
… and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh and My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell, through the lens of the 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Moshfegh satirically critiques diagnostic psychiatry as easily exploitable, and suggests that instead of …
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Between the Cloud and the Page: Repetition and Textuality in Post-Conceptual Poetics
… four critics (Felix Bernstein, Diana Hamilton, Vanessa Place, and Robert Fitterman). Finding none of these to be satisfactory, I turn towards the delineation of my own definition of post-conceptualism in the second chapter, “Beckett <em>contra</em> Sade: Two Kinds of Repetition,” which asserts …
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Austen and Woolf Revisited: Muddy Petticoats, Sally's Kiss, and the Neoliberal Now
… examples of such adaptations include The Hours, Vanessa and Her Sister, Becoming Jane, and Longbourn. This project ultimately analyzes these and a select number of other texts in order to show that these contemporary treatments of two of the most famous female writers from the English canon …
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The history and sociological significance of Africa Fashion Week New York 2011-2014
… engage in. To Tokie Laotan-Brown and Vanessa Stout for the many valuable discussions that helped me understand my research area better. My deepest gratitude to Dr. Gordon at the University of Greenwich for his thoughtfulness and guidance in helping me grow as a researcher. In …
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Re-Producing Shakespeare, Engendering Anxiety: Women's Cross -Gender Performance and British National Identity
… Chapter Four, ""Gender in Exile,"" explores Vanessa Redgrave's 2000 performance as Prospero in The Tempest. Her interpretation conceptualized Prospero as an exile who must become both mother and father to Miranda, Ariel, and Caliban. Chapter Five, ""Staging and Subverting Nostalgia,"" focuses …
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Testing the Continuum of Harm: the Role of Generlized Harassment and Leader Tolerance for Sexual Harassment in Predicting Survivor Outcomes
… crimes, such as the murder of Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen by a fellow solder at the Army base in Fort Hood in Texas in 2020, have not stopped. While not all incidents of sexual harassment are violent, the DoD’s continuum of harm model is used widely in research and practice to depict how …
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Informe de Expediente Civil, Materia: Divorcio por causal, No. De Expediente : 03212-2013-0-0401-JR-FC-04 Informe de Expediente Administrativo, Materia: Protección al Consumidor, No. De Expediente : 0340-2019/CC2
… sobre una denuncia presentada por la señora Ana Vanessa Duelles Panta en contra de EP de restaurantes Sociedad Anónima Cerrada - Don Belisario debido a que este habría puesto a disposición de la denunciante y a su menor hija, un pollo a la brasa que se habría encontrado en mal estado. En el …
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Women Writing Trauma: How Female Writers Use Narrative Voice in Fiction to Represent the Effects of Trauma
… About Me (2010) by Deborah Kay Davies, My Dark Vanessa (2020) by Kate Elizabeth Russell, and Speak (1999) by Laurie Halse Anderson. The chapter demonstrates how the texts relate to trauma theory and concludes with examples of first-person narrative within my novel On the Other Side. Chapter two …
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In vivo imaging and morphogenesis of butterfly scale development
… in vivo visualization of scale cell growth in Vanessa cardui pupae throughout pupal development. This continuous visualization of scale cells establishes a clear phenomenological timeline of scale morphogenesis that was previously limited by the discrete nature of ex vivo studies of fixed …
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Subject to change: nine constructions of the crossover between Western art and popular musics (1995-2005)
… U.K. violinist Nigel Kennedy; and U.K. violinist Vanessa-Mae. It also draws on other relevant cases to illuminate the discussion. The primary aim of the study is to discover and analyse the complex ways that parties engage, consciously or unconsciously, with the term “crossover”. The inherent …
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How Critical is Talk? Discourses of Development Education among Facilitators in Ireland
… and politics of DE. Drawing on the work of Vanessa Andreotti (2014), the framework identifies different discursive positions when it comes to DE - technical, liberal, North-South, critical and post-critical discourses. The thesis highlights that though DE facilitators largely draw on a …
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Advancements in Isotopic Geolocation Tools for Insect Migration Research
… plexippus (L.) and the painted lady butterfly Vanessa cardui (L.) as model systems. Studying insect migration is notoriously difficult given the small size, high abundance, and short lifespans of insects. Isotope geolocation has shown promise for overcoming these obstacles. Here, I develop and …
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Household water treatment and safe storage options for Northern Region Ghana : consumer preference and relative cost
A range of household water treatment and safe storage (HWTS) products are available in Northern Region Ghana which have the potential to significantly improve local drinking water quality. However, to date, the region has failed to see significant HWTS product adoption and sustained use. Therefore, …
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External Perspectives of Intellectually Inter-Abled Romantic Relationships
This study qualitatively explored participant’s thoughts, opinions, and attitudes regarding intellectually inter-abled romantic relationships. An intellectually inter-abled romantic relationship is a romantic relationship where one partner has an intellectual disability, and the other partner does …
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