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Account Book
<p>ACCOUNT BOOK By Lynda Fleet Perry, MFA A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Fine Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University. Virginia Commonwealth University, 2014 Major Director: Thesis / David Wojahn, Professor, English Department</p>
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This Book is a Book of Secrets: Part One (Capstone)
<p>Horror novel excerpt. A recent murder sets FBI agents on the trail of Emma "Mink" Merchant's father. Mysterious outcast Chester Forrest might hold the answer to Mink's salvation--but is salvation what she needs? And is Chester more dangerous than he appears? </p>
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Book of Birds
Book of Birds is a composition for flute and electronics inspired by birds. Throughout human history, artists have developed stories and music about the natural world around them. In this piece, Book of Birds, I am adding to this vast repertoire of folk stories with some of my own design, focusing …
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Rethinking the book
Electronic media have lagged behind their paper progenitors in the clear, usable display of large bodies of information. New visual languages have been created for information display which exploit the computer's unique ability to render dynamic and three-dimensional typography. These languages …
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What Do Book Publishers Do and How is the Book Evolving?
… captures an ongoing exploration of the book industry and the changes affecting the book itself. Two central questions are examined: What do book publishers do? How is the book evolving? The thesis shows the coherence of the research questions, demonstrates the linkages between the …
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A book of drawings
… process rather than a single project. The book itself is conceived as the final product. Included are pages from the architect's notebook; axonometric studies and perspective sketches; and diagrams of the work. The idea for a chapel is presented; the chapel may be explained, but is not yet …
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Victorian Children's Book Illustrations
… changes that were reflected in the children’s book illustrations of Randolph Caldecott, Henry J. Ford, and Beatrix Potter. This time period was considered the golden age of children’s book illustrations due to a large boom in both number and quality available. These children’s books …
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The Book of Possibilities
<p><em>The Book of Possibilities</em> is a composition of creative nonfiction, poetry and travel narratives/meditations on home and the diaspora, creativity and exile. The book is concerned with hybridity, not only in form but also content. As a result, it explores spaces and connections between …
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Mr. Walker's pillow book
… an archaeologist who has discovered The Pillow Book of Lady Kasa , a diary-like manuscript dating from the Nara Period (AD 710-794). In his work as translator and commentator, Mr. Walker is not as rigorously objective nor as truthful as one might expect of a respected scholar. His own history …
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Test Expectancy and Transfer of Knowledge with Open-Book and Closed-Book Tests
… examined the testing effect with open-book tests, in which students view notes and textbooks while taking the test, and closed-book tests, in which students take the test without viewing notes or textbooks. In the first experiment, subjects studied GRE passages and then took an open- or …
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By the Book: Book Collecting, Scrapbooking, and the Making of Modernism, 1880--1950
I conclude by arguing that while book collecting-influenced modernist poetry and criticism were dominant for the first half of the twentieth century, scrapbook-influenced modernism helped pave the way for a postmodernism characterized by chance, openness and pastiche. I further claim that the …
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The Influence of Book Selection Agents Upon Book Collection Usage in Academic Libraries
Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-12T21:44:16Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 7000845.PDF: 6038135 bytes, checksum: 5ff42e3fdf719669f25aea53ce124e6d (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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Psychological and Psychometric Correlates of Open-Book and Closed-Book Achievement Test Modes
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T21:23:56Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6612377.pdf: 9230377 bytes, checksum: 9d4408b25e59e0155d4b8e7da2d82943 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1966
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