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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"censures"”.
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The church courts in Restoration England, 1660–c. 1689
… little more than a paper tiger, whose censures did little to halt the spread of dissent, partial conformity and immoral behaviour. This thesis will, in part, question such conclusions. Its main purpose, however, is to make a methodological intervention in the study of ecclesiastical …
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Invisible men: space, race, and housing in African American literature
… about race from the built environment it censures (i.e., slum housing), what is left? My dissertation emphasizes a focus on African American men because, as my dissertation title alludes, they constitute a present absence in the representational fields within literary and ethnographic …
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Deliver Me From The Days Of Old: Rock And Roll, Youth Culture, And The Civil Rights Movement
… political consciousness in light of the strict censures that existed in both the </p> <p>North and the South against racial integration. Since most rock and roll fans did not flock to sit-ins or voter registration drives, many scholars have assumed that the music's appeal was mostly </p> …
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Dante Praedicator: Sermons and Preaching Culture in the Commedia
… the preaching of zealots that the Church censures as heretics on the other. After the previous chapter's exploration of Dante's relationship to preaching legislation, Chapter Three, "Predicante Iustitiam: Dante the Self-Authorizing Poet," explores more deeply what the poet means when he …
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A mother of light in the age of Enlightenment: Heterodoxy, interiority, and epistemology in eighteenth-century New Spain
Colonial Mexico was a land steeped in Marian devotion, both to invocations brought from Europe and those arising locally. Into this Marian Zodiac of New Spain, Madre Santísima de la Luz entered in the early 18th century, and her devotion swiftly proliferated. The cult and image of this Most Holy …