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Showing 1 to 20 of 212 for “"chronicle"”.
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The Winchester chronicle
The Winchester Chronicle is one of seven major recensions which, when considered as a whole, are designated by the title of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Of these seven, the Winchester Chronicle has all the indications of being the earliest in point of composition. The exact date of its composition is …
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Denis Kearney: Sandlot Orator a Chronicle of California
… the story of the sand-lot orator is more truly a chronicle of "Kearneyfomia."</p> <p> Finally, because the California of Kearney's day was the "rhymster's paradise” inasmuch as there were "more writers of verse in San Francisco and its suburbs than in the whole State of New York (though it was …
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Welsh Identity and Adam Usk’s Chronicle (1377-1421)
Adam Usk, a Welsh lawyer, wrote a chronicle during the early fifteenth century. In the work he recounts events that took place during his lifetime including the Glyndŵr rebellion in Wales (1400- 1415). In modern scholarship, however, Adam’s chronicle has been categorised as an ‘English’ chronicle …
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News and education : creation of "The Classroom Chronicle"
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1994.
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A Chronicle of Professional Baseball in Columbus, Georgia: 1885-1987
<p>The history of professional baseball in Columbus, Georgia, is a long and varied one. Columbus has been in professional baseball longer than most cities in the United States and its history is filled with both success and failure. National events such as wars and depressions have affected …
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The Metamorphosis of a Newspaper: The San Francisco Chronicle, 1935-1965
Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-12T21:39:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 6901484.PDF: 10912121 bytes, checksum: f02f2663b590ff9d24ec37477edb2a06 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968
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A chronicle of cultural transformation: ethnography of Badagry Ogu musical practices
… music composition and arrangement, I chronicle the musical heritage of Badagry Ogu people. In addition, I suggest an approach for its recontextualisation into different creative economies. I engage Thomas Turino's framework for identity and social analysis, including the concepts of …
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Chronicle of confinement: A tale of Dystopian Chains and Utopian dreams
This architectural thesis reimagines the design of prisons, proposing a new typology that helps with a more beneficial transition for prisoners back into society. By drawing insights from documentaries, movies, interviews, and existing prison models, the thesis envisions a utopian prison …
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A brief chronicle of the time : staging Shakespeare's English histories, 2000-2010
… plays were to some extent based on English chronicles, and this thesis acts as chronicle, setting out to address the interpretations and meanings of the productions in a decade which has seen in Britain social, economic, and political upheaval. The thesis looks at different aspects of the …
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Redemptive fictions: The contexts of outlawry in medieval English chronicle and romance
This study seeks to expand our perspective of the medieval outlaw narrative by acknowledging a common tradition of such stories, as previous scholarship has indicated, but more so by investigating the variety of literary contexts created to encompass these narratives.
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Chronicle of a dys-appearance: an autoethnography of a teacher in conflict
With the growth in number of international schools from the 50 identified in 1964 to the current 5,000 international schools worldwide with an associated teaching staff of 250,000 predicted to grow to 10,000 and 500,000 respectively by 2020, the international school is an increasingly prominent …
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"The Nuremberg Chronicle and Its Readers: The Reception of Hartmann Schedel's ""Liber Cronicarum"""
While the Liber cronicarum had many potential uses, marginalia and other signs of use show that certain aspects of the Liber cronicarum inspired the most substantial reactions: its accounts of history and geography, its presentation of religious material, and its depiction of the Holy Roman …
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COST-CUTTING AT THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE: WHAT IMPACT HAS DECLINING CIRCULATION HAD UPON CRIME COVERAGE?
… the effect declining circulation at the Houston Chronicle had upon local news coverage- especially crime coverage. In 1995, it became the sole daily metro newspaper in Houston. In the ensuing years it has seen a steady erosion of paid circulation and its publishers responded, as have many …
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Last Out of Beirut Turn off the Light - A Chronicle of Beirut Through its Public Spaces
I introduce Beirut as my site of research. Many scholars have designated it as a “divided” city after fifteen years of Civil War (1975-1990). I view my hometown in a different light, where the population might finally be beginning to resist the dominant hegemony. I research public space in Beirut …
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A Critical Conversation on Indigeneity, Colonialism, and Feminism in Natsuo Kirino's <em>The Goddess Chronicle</em>
<p>Natsuo Kirino’s novel <em>The Goddess Chronicle </em>has received little attention in regard to Western scholarship. However, Kirino’s other works in her literary canon are well renowned for their gritty and uncensored feminist commentary on contemporary Japanese society. This thesis aims to …
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The chronicle of Alfonson lll and its significance for the historiography of the Asturian kingdom 718-910 AD
… reliant on a late 9th-century cycle of Asturian chronicles associated with the royal court, the most substantial of which is the Chronicle of Alfonso III. This work has survived in two fundamental recensions from the 10th century. Historians' gratitude for its existence is tinged with frustration …
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