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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"bittersweet"”.
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Bittersweet
Abstract: as children we perceive the world through an innocent perspective. Parents help shape this world by the stories they tell, the toys they give and the experiences they provide. The games we play are as conceivable as a tangible reality and sometimes leave equal impressions that will …
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Before the bittersweet
Before the Bittersweet is an American story about the experiences of five teenagers during one summer in a small town on a lake in New England. The plot offers a realistic representation of what can happen in a Middle American society where ambition is often lacking, boredom is plentiful and the …
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The Murderess: A True Crime Chamber Opera
… Murderess is full of suspenseful music and many bittersweet moments. Recurring motifs are used to create musical foreshadowing, and the opera features several arias suitable for standalone performance.
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Higher Than God
… totality of intra-textual meaning, as well as a bittersweet portrait and psychological examination of the protagonist.
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UNCAGING CICADAS: Lover, Beloved, and Reader in Contemporary Love Poetry
… The Art of Love Poetry, Anne Carson's Eros the Bittersweet, and Roland Barthes's A Lover's Discourse. I argue that the lover-poets, in these poems, attempt to overcome what Anne Carson calls the “inevitable […] boundary of flesh and self between [the beloved] and [the lover]” by placing the …
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Hispanic-Latino/a Youth Geographies of Commercial Space and Place in Wells Avenue, Reno, Nevada
… that this is a space of cultural importance, "bittersweet" change, and an inclusive and multicultural future.
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Celestial Bodies and Other Stories
… suicide and the part she may have played in it. “Bittersweet” describes the expectations and grief passed from grandmother to mother to daughter. “Shakespeare Sounds Better in a Southern Accent” is a reflection on the American Southern accent and my relationship to it, as well as a recounting of …
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Face Value
… and the sense of playfulness and parody became bittersweet. The third phase of my work portrays "implied" faces that exaggerates a fear I had as a child and still haunts my subconscious to this day. (Abstract by OPUS staff)</p>
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The transformation of the ideal wilderness : a case study of Springfield, Missouri and the mid-size American city
… of the periphery, magnifying the ironic, poetic, bittersweet, and exhilarating state of the American town's transition to new metropolis the beauty of the ideal wilderness has been paired with the strips and squares of a generic city. It is the type of city which rests uncomfortably within …
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The humble rice bowl: a critical analysis of the constitutional and legal effects of the global trading frameworks for rice on the Tolima province of Colombia
… in the case of the USCTPA continue to be bittersweet for many sectors involved, including rice, despite its emergence as a sensitive and therefore protected product, protection that slowly but surely is running out. Finally, this research finds that the decision of incorporating the USCTPA …
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Insistent Animals
Insistent Animals is a poetry collection that explores the susceptibility of the body. The collection follows depictions of the speaker's rural upbringing, interactions with her estranged family, romantic and physical entanglements, and aspects of the speaker's fraught relationship to her own …