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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"William Jones"”.
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Sir William Jones (1746-1794) and Islamic studies.
… dissertation considers the life and work of Sir William Jones, a significant figure in the field of Orientalism and a judge in the Bengal Supreme Court. The life and career of Jones is described ,with emphasis on his interests in the Arabic, Persian and Sanskrit languages. A review of literature …
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Sir William Jones and Representations of Hinduism in British Poetry, 1784-1812
… to 1812, using as case studies the poetry of Sir William Jones, William Blake, Robert Southey and Percy Bysshe Shelley. The study argues that Jones’ sympathetic and syncretic representations of Hinduism in his nine ‘Hymns’ to Hindu deities (1784-1789) influenced the use of Hinduism within the …
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The Anglo-Saxon myth and artisan mentality, 1780-1830
… writing of Major John Cartwright, Thomas Bewick, William Cobbett, Sir William Jones, John Baxter, Thomas Evans, Thomas Spence and Grovenor Henson. The last chapter draws together the common elements in all these writers and supports the existence of 'gothic paradigm' by examples from other writers …
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The Anglo-Saxon myth and artisan mentality, 1780-1830
… writing of Major John Cartwright, Thomas Bewick, William Cobbett, Sir William Jones, John Baxter, Thomas Evans, Thomas Spence and Grovenor Henson. The last chapter draws together the common elements in all these writers and supports the existence of 'gothic paradigm' by examples from other writers …
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The Orient in the Empire’s Poetry: Scholarship, Translation, and Imaginative Geography (1770-1857)
… focuses on one of these orientalist scholars, William Jones, who established the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1784. It examines orientalist scholars’ aesthetic interventions in the service of their translations of Persian and Sanskrit texts, but also shows how these translations were used to …
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A trigger study of CP-violation and lifetimes in Bs → J/ψφ decays in ATLAS
The CP-violating phase φ_s is measured in B_s → J/ψφ decays, using data from the 2010 to 2012 run periods of the ATLAS detector at the LHC at CERN. This measurement potentially provides a means to falsifying the standard model, known to provide insufficient levels of CP-violation to account for the …