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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"anguish"”.
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Songs of hostility, anguish, and peace : an introduction to select war repertoire for singers
As solo vocal repertoire continues to develop with current trends, institutional settings, including the private studio, continue to gravitate toward standard art songs and arias familiar to the classical-western tradition. In a rapidly changing world, it is important for 21st century studio …
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The Anguish of Ahasverus: The Legend of the Wandering Jew in English Romantic Literature
While the usual thesis may deal with a single author, this will not be the case with the present study. The Subject of this study will be a treatment of the influence of the Legend of the Wandering Jew on specific works of three English Romantic poets, Shelley, Byron, and Coleridge, and of the use …
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Wallace Stevens's "An Ordinary Evening in New Haven": A Form of Farewell
… then, explore how Stevens recommends coping with anguish by allowing the object to lose meaning and then engaging the imagination to create a new way of seeing the object. I show how Stevens advocates finding comfort in a state of anguish by using the flux of reality to momentarily allow the real …
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Wallace Stevens's "An Ordinary Evening in New Haven": A Form of Farewell
… then, explore how Stevens recommends coping with anguish by allowing the object to lose meaning and then engaging the imagination to create a new way of seeing the object. I show how Stevens advocates finding comfort in a state of anguish by using the flux of reality to momentarily allow the real …
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Early therapeutic success in Huntington's chorea: with a commentary on a localised community in the Highlands of Scotland
… Huntington's Chorea to escape from that mental anguish which might be expected if they could foresee their future. Life would be intolerable if they realised that a comparatively early death offered the only release from years of progressive chorea during which they would slowly develop a …
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Facilitating engagement with the challenges facing families in which there may be members with special needs : positing a model for theatrical intervention
… needs range from problems of mental or emotional anguish, care, disability or chronic illnesses. My interest in this study is on how these special needs impact on the functioning of the family and family dynamics. Theatrical representation and audience participation is at the heart of exploring …
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The Good Life: Weakness in the Survival Years
… of the past decades. It was underwritten with anguish about the perceived foreclosure of unity between political and aesthetic action from within the total entanglement of both World War 2 and its postwar settlements. My project in this dissertation discloses the conflict between such …
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Teens understanding of the indicators of the tendency to abuse alcohol: Focus group discussions
… in society has to deal with. Unfortunately, the anguish of abuse has also spread through the world of teens. Are there indicators which portend the tendency for teens to abuse alcohol? Quantified research has revealed several of those indicators. Are we helping teens understand what those …
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Gerard Manley Hopkins, A Modern Victorian
… of images, churner of delight and the hot moral anguish, lord and breaker of language." | In such glowing language do many admirers of Gerard Manley Hopkins today express their regard for the gentle, self-effacing poet who lived during the Victorian age, but who was of it in no other sense. …
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Mass Media and the Evolution of the Environmental Movement: 1960-1979
This thesis examines how particular forms of mass media spurred and guided the United States environmental movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Its objective is to better understand how mass media contributed to the evolution of the environmental movement. Three particular types of media form the basis …
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Compelled to make
… the chimerical prisons that are the cause of our anguish." Poetics of Space. ³ “Exterior spectacle helps intimate grandeur unfold" Poetics of Space.
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Virginiana
… exhilarating. And yet, despite their focus on anguish, these poems are not a white flag. Rather, they aim to examine history, race, disability, grief, mental illness, and invisible pain in an attempt to elucidate difficult subjects and understand these forces that otherwise torment and terrify.
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Albert Camus en la obra Carlos Martinez Rivas y Charles Bukowski
… the world. His critique of modernity depicts the anguish that rested in humanity's collective conscious awakening after the outbreak of First and Second War World, marked by the disillusion of living in a rational and safe world. Life seemed to lack of any meaning, and this precipitated a profound …
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Three Greek Islands: A Literary Interpretation by Lawrence Durrell
… it is an unfolding analysis of the author s anguish, torn as he is between his love of an island, now inflamed by irrational political passions, and his sense of duty to the British authorities and the dictates of his own reason.</p> <p>Secondly, I wish to discuss the thematic material which …
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Sport retirement: Personal troubles, public faces
… lives involve periods of pain, frustration, and anguish, and are classified as epiphanies because their resolution changes the course of our lives. Such moments in sport include injuries, performance slumps, and missed goals. These setbacks can be devastating and threaten an athlete's sense of …
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Fifty three poems
… mirrors the beauty of nature and the personal anguish of the poet. It also seeks to pose questions, about the nature of life and living and our presence, in the cosmos of a greater universe of meaning. I hope the poems succeed in their intention to inspire others.
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"Still persuade us to rejoice" : witness, place, and gratitude in W.H. Auden and Derek Walcott's poetry.
… vision, a nuanced imaginative rendering of the anguish displacement and trauma engenders and the gratitude for a return to place that they seek through the gift of poetry. Their work therefore focuses on the tension between home, belonging, and exile. Auden witnesses the global upheaval of World …
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Kristevan theory: meanings, contexts, feminist "uses"
… and Kristevan abjection and Sartrean dread, anguish, and nausea. No one has previously made these connections. In the final section of this thesis, extrapolated aspects from all of these areas are used to detennine the "usefulness" of Kristevan theory for contemporary feminisms. …
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The music of architecture
… moved; it could make us feel joy, anger, anguish, delight, peace, fear, freedom. Music has the ability to change our mood, to make us go through a series of feelings. This, I believe, has to do with how it involves you in it. Arthur Schopenhauer also says: "The effect of music on the mind, …
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Systems Failure
… people. Many within our society live in silent anguish, something that remains unseen and undiscussed by others. “Systems Failure” shows the outsider a brief look into this life. While some images may seem as if the ugly side of life is being brought out, they are concentrated on the strength of …
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