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Showing 1 to 20 of 135 for “"Wyatt"”.
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The English sonnet from Wyatt to Milton
… from the Italian of Petrarch by Sir Thomas Wyatt, purified by the Earl of Surrey, exalted and made popular by Sidney, experimented with and sometimes tortured by more than a dozen of his contemporaries and followers, and filled with a greater power than it had ever yet known by Shakespeare, …
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Sir Thomas Wyatt and the Struggle of the "Weried Mynde"
<p>When the poetry of Sir Thomas Wyatt has attracted critical attention at all, it has been both praised and blamed for a variety of reasons, often the wrong reasons. Wyatt's role in the historical development of English verse, as the poet who introduced such forms as the sonnet, the rondeau, and …
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Creativity with Purest Energy: How Sir Thomas Wyatt Introduced Modern English Poetics
<p>The court poetry of Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-42) asserts a special confidence and boldness of the individual and his poetics that stand at the forefront of an ambitious, sure and powerful England which eventually came into place during his life and afterwards. Wyatt marks the start of a new …
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Accommodating the Picturesque: The Country Houses of James Wyatt, John Nash and John Soane, 1793–1815
… of three leading architects of the period—James Wyatt (1746–1813), John Nash (1752–1835) and John Soane (1753–1837)—it examines how each harnessed the specific qualities and challenges of a building site in light of those concurrent theoretical and aesthetic concerns. Relying primarily on …
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Heteroglossia and ‘hagiography’: authorship, authorisation and the collective/ individual couplet in different every time and associated public works
… biography of the British musician Robert Wyatt. The contribution to knowledge is twofold. Firstly, there is the fact that, despite his status as a musician, mine is to date the only Robert Wyatt biography, while one of my journal articles has at least begun to fill the gap in academic …
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Multi-agent planning for coordinated robotic weed killing
The student, Wyatt McAllister, submitted this Dissertation for approval on 2020-05-08 at 13:51.
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Quality of Life Issues of Rural Breast Cancer Survivors: A Replicated Study
… study from an original study conducted by Wyatt, Kurtz and Liken (1993). The data revealed four major themes consistent with the original study. They are: integration of disease process into current life, change in relationship with others, restructuring of life perspective and unresolved …
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The Invention of Rhythm
… verse. It considers its two protagonists, Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, who together brought English poetry out of the middle ages: the latter taking the former’s experiments with Romance language verse forms and smoothing them into the first sustained examples of the iambic …
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A Historic Acquittal Re Examined: Would the Earps and Doc Holliday Escape Indictment Under The Modern Grand Jury System
… jurisprudence. During a month-long proceeding, Wyatt, Virgil, and Morgan Earp, along with Wyatt's close friend John Henry "Doc" Holliday, stood accused of murder in the deaths of William "Billy" Clanton, Frank McLaury, and Tom McLaury. Justice of the Peace Wells Spicer, applying the laws of the …
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Lonely Monsters
… in a lustful and dangerous liaison with Wyatt Sharpe, the villainous playboy. By assuming this persona, Fisher recasts herself as the damsel, the monster, and the heroine.
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"My dere chylde take hede how Trystram doo you tell": Hunting in English Literature, 1486-1603
… or disadvantage, with sections on Sir Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, George Gascoigne, and William Shakespeare. I argue that the authors use the hunt to reconnect with the court, by asserting their prestige and their mastery over the practice.</p> <p>My second chapter examines the …
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Neuropsychological Outcome following Perinatal HIE: Utility of MR Spectroscopy
… in the pathogenesis of asphyxia is promising (Wyatt, 1994). Innovative research indicates that MR Spectroscopy can accurately predict outcome at one year in 91% of neonates with central nervous system injuries (Holshouser et al., 1997). The current study examined neuropsychological functioning …
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Paradoxes of the Heart and Mind: Three Case Studies in White Identity, Southern Reality, and the Silenced Memories of Mississippi Confederate Dissent, 1860-1979
… This study builds on the scholarship of Bertram Wyatt-Brown, Grace Elizabeth Hale, and Caroline Janney among others in order to explore the cultural and economic systems of the South. These efforts were so successful that Mississippians repressed the memory of dissent for many decades, wiping the …
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Pre-Service Teacher Candidates’ Knowledge and Attitudes of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People
… both access and success for diverse populations (Wyatt, Oswalt, White, & Peterson, 2008). The following quantitative study surveyed a sample of the pre-service teacher population in California to examine their knowledge of, and attitudes toward LGB people. The results indicated that the attitudes …
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Competing to succeed: Monarchy and succession in English history plays and tracts, 1559-1607
… John Webster’s The Famous History of Sir Thomas Wyatt (1607) demonstrates how, by representing history onstage, these plays graphically stage crises of legitimacy. By representing the weakness of kings, the power of queens, the inadequacy of heirs, factional rivalry, aristocrat and plebian …
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South African Jazz Big Band: Methodological approaches from selected composers, arrangers and directors
… Mowday, Darryl Andrews, Mike Campbell and Marcus Wyatt. A questionnaire was prepared ahead of time and interviews were conducted in person and online. All interviews were video recorded for archival purposes and used within the documentary portion of this study. The third process involved the …
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A Snapshot Semester: Students’ Reflections of Performance and Mental State throughout a Graduate Course
… finances, career preparation, and family (Wyatt & Oswalt, 2013; Mazzola, Walker, Shockley & Spector, 2011; Oswalt & Riddock, 2007). Guided reflection can be used by educators to assist students in both learning (Boud, Keogh & Walker, 2013; Kolb, 1984) and managing stress (Shoulders, …
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The Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicide: Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual College Students and Their Heterosexual Peers
… older, members of the LGB community (Oswalt & Wyatt, 2011). Joiner’s (2005) interpersonal psychological theory of suicide seems to be a possible framework for conceptualizing suicidal ideation and behaviors for LGB college students. Joiner (2005) posited that perceived burdensomeness and …
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Araucaria in the Urban Landscape: A Novel Leaning Pattern and Evidence of Cultivated Hybridization
… speaking, we have just scratched the surface (Wyatt et al. 2013). While the discovery of the molecular mechanisms responsible for these behaviors is certainly dependent on the ever-improving lab technology available, every molecular discovery is dependent on a macroscopic observation.</p> <p>In …
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English language learner autonomy in the Vietnamese higher education context: enabling factors and barriers arising from assessment practice
… (T. V. Nguyen, 2011; Dang, 2012; Humphreys & Wyatt, 2013; T. N. Nguyen, 2014), and on the possibility of promoting it in Vietnamese universities (Trinh, 2005; L. T. C. Nguyen, 2009; Q. X. Le, 2013; Phan, 2015). There appear to be no studies on the demonstration of learner autonomy and the …
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