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Author Indexing in Mathematics
… Society (AMS) has required since 1970 that authors of articles published in AMS journals submit indexing terms with their manuscripts. This study examined 159 documents published by the AMS in 1975. Each contained author indexing terms--class numbers selected by authors from the AMS(MOS) …
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Thomas Paine: Author of American Independence
… Paine should be considered one of the primary author of American Independence. It will illustrate how the writings of Thomas Paine helped propel America towards Revolution and independence. In an age where monarchs held power, Paine believed that the authority should lie in the hands of the …
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William Beckford, the author of Vathek
Made available in DSpace on 2014-09-18T16:21:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4922 bytes, checksum: 910b249b4beec47e7ab768910c8f966f (MD5) williambeckforda00burn.pdf: 8745220 bytes, checksum: 6a238554737216dad709c1a239f900b5 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1913
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The 'Arcipreste De Talavera': Author and Masterpiece
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T21:16:39Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 5904492.pdf: 13978308 bytes, checksum: 0b537c42754bb8382cbbba62f3de7ead (MD5) Previous issue date: 1959
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The Spiritual Pedagogy of the Cloud-author
… of the anonymous fourteenth-century *Cloud*-author, the least studied of the great spiritual writers who flourished in late medieval England. This author teaches an extreme form of ‘apophatic’ contemplative practice that involves a suspension of the intellectual and cognitive faculties in …
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Interpreting author intentions by analyzing story modulation
… its elements, and provide a full analysis of authorial intent. In this thesis, I propose a cognitive model of Story Modulation, or how humans glean information about a communicator's intentions or attempt to shape the inner story of their audience via key characteristics of wording. The model …
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Social impact retrieval: measuring author influence on information retrieval
… and dissemination has moved away from an authorcentric approach. Casual web users and browsers are increasingly able to play a more active role in the information creation process. This means that the traditional ways in which information sources may be validated and scored must adapt …
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Heroic individualism: the hero as author in democratic culture
… to heroic-individualist morality. Each of these authors demonstrates an abiding concern with the relationship between life and language that reveals, at a deeper level, their common sensitivity to the differences between the Text and the Voice, and to the dominant place of texts in modern …
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American Machiavelli: Samuel P. Huntington the Author of Grand Strategy
… political scientists of the 20th century, authoring a series of influential “concepts” and “paradigms” that have had tremendous impact on both scholarship and political practice. Historians have made great efforts to chart the anomalous, continental ideological influences and political …
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A Forgotten Bestselling Author: Laura Terracina in Early Modern Naples
… Italy’s most commercially successful female author. Yet in spite of her enormous popularity amongst her contemporaries, scholarship has largely neglected Terracina. This dissertation will open up an overdue field of enquiry into her life and works, exploring the significance of her role as a …
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Evaluating pre-trained language modeling approaches for author name disambiguation
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-08-01
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Against death: the American novel after the end of the author
Posthumous novels ask us to re-imagine both authors and novels. In this re-imagination, we not only arrive at a new understanding of the author’s and novel’s conception, but we also infer from the posthumous novel’s entire situation a new understanding of the individual’s conception in culture. The …
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A Study of the Novels of Erico Verissimo, Contemporary Brazilian Author
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-09T20:08:27Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6801715.pdf: 10911202 bytes, checksum: fae118285d9afc01ca3457a32e7aceea (MD5) Previous issue date: 1967
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Authority and Personality in M.M. Bakhtin's "Author and Hero in Aesthetic Activity"
… fundamental claim in his seminal essay "Author and Hero in Aesthetic Activity" situates verbal action as the most essential constituent of human personality. A careful reading of this text reveals important truths about the relationship between free individual personhood and the nature of …
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The Reliable Author: James Baldwin’s Critique of Liberalism, Romanticism, and Western Monologism.
… establishes dialogue among the subjectivities of authors, readers and fictional characters. His mordant commentary on social problems and his perceptive articulation of interracial relations create an intersubjective, non-monologic and non-binary, system of meanings that questions and reveals the …
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What matter who's speaking : Samuel Beckett and the author-function / Russell Smith.
… Beckett paradoxically reinforced the traditional author-function even as he appeared to challenge it.
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