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Nineteenth-Century Theatrical Adaptations of Nineteenth-Century Literature
<p>The theatre in the nineteenth century was a source of entertainment similar in popularity to today's film culture, but critics, of both that age and today, often look down on nineteenth-century theatre as lacking in aesthetic merit. Just as many of the films now being produced in Hollywood are …
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Emily Dickinson: 19th Century Poet in a 21st Century World
… a pop culture icon in the 21<sup>st</sup> century.</p>
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New Century Ghost
<p>The poems in this collection speak of a historical, cultural and personal past through a wide range of speakers who resurrect narratives that are both domestic and historical in their scope. The collection engages in archetype and myth, traveling through time and the world, with many of the …
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The Chinese colonization of Tongking, first century AD to sixth century AD
In 111 BC Emperor Wu of the Former Han dynasty conquered the independent kingdom of Nan-yüeh which was based in the Kuangtung region of modern China and extended south to include Tongking in northern Vietnam. After Wu-ti's conquest, Nan-yüeh was divided into 9 commanderies, one of which - …
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The Chinese colonization of Tongking, first century AD to sixth century AD
In 111 BC Emperor Wu of the Former Han dynasty conquered the independent kingdom of Nan-yüeh which was based in the Kuangtung region of modern China and extended south to include Tongking in northern Vietnam. After Wu-ti's conquest, Nan-yüeh was divided into 9 commanderies, one of which - …
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21st Century Zen Garden
This paper is a discussion of certain philosophical issues that have informed the progression of my work to date.
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Twentieth-Century Trombone Concerti
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Worlds elsewhere: studies in some late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century romance
… revival in Britain in the later nineteenth century, it still found itself embattled; its practitioners and advocates had to justify their position in an era which tended to regard tales of wonder and adventure as being little more than childish fancies and contrary to prevailing notions …
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"English Festival ""te Deums"" Of The Late Seventeenth-century And Early Eighteenth-century"
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Eighteenth Century Men's Civilian Waistcoats
… of general studies of the history of eighteenth century men's clothing have been written by authors such as Zilla Halls, Avril Hart, and Norah Waugh. However, a cursory review of costume literature reveals a lack of academic study on specific men's garments and their history. This work focuses on …
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Discovering 21st Century Composition Studies
Teaching composition.
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Engagement in Nineteenth-Century England
… social and cultural historiography of nineteenth-century England. It does so by expanding and nuancing the study of romantic culture from the current narrative of ‘courtship and marriage’ to include the crucial period of engagement. Making a suitable, compatible marriage was, for most individuals, …
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Sanctuary in Sixteenth-Century England
On the eve of the sixteenth century, sanctuary in England operated under the common law in much the same manner as it had done for centuries. ‘Common’ sanctuaries (a customary right pertaining to all churches and churchyards) permitted felons to seek refuge for a maximum of forty days, before they …
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The finngálkn: A review of literary sources from the 12th century to the 18th century
Finngálkn, kynjaskepna úr íslenskri bókmennta- og handritaarfleifð, hefur hingað til hlotið takmarkaða fræðilega umfjöllun utan stuttra athugana á orðsifjum eða líkamlegu útlit skepnunnar. Þótt finngálkns sé getið í fjölmörgum miðaldaritum hefur hlutverk þess við mótun og endurspeglun …
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The Cultural Constitution of the Post-Republic: Eighteenth-Century Politics and Nineteenth-Century Literary Form
"The dissertation's epilogue, ""'Fellow Citizens': Frederick Douglass and the Irony of Post-republicanism,"" revisits the tropes and literary performance of Webster's commemorative address at Bunker Hill by giving a close reading of Frederick Douglass's speech to abolitionists in Rochester, New …
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