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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"cliche"”.
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A position on architectural education
… in our perception of reality itself. The old cliche, “you don’t know what you have until you lose it,” is a perspective from which we can evaluate that which preceded as well as the threshold of new thought. A construction of reality is fundamental, yet particular to the temporal context. I …
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A 'long defence against the non-existent' : Englishness in the poetry of Phillip Larkin
… will demonstrate how Larkin's use of cliche epitomises this struggle, and that in his poetry the often-assumed emptiness of such language is turned on its head. Larkin, it will be argued, deploys common English expressions as a modem substitute for the social links provided to earlier …
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Creation of the Big Sky African Ensemble
… but at some deep level I thought it was simply a cliche„S until I witnessed the transformation of my students take place before my very eyes. Through my project, I have given voice and place, not only to myself, but to the many troubled students who pass in and out of my charge.
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Creation of the Big Sky African Ensemble
… but at some deep level I thought it was simply a cliche„S until I witnessed the transformation of my students take place before my very eyes. Through my project, I have given voice and place, not only to myself, but to the many troubled students who pass in and out of my charge.
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CooperStreet' (original screenplay); and, Into the foreground : an examination of setting in the screenplay
… original settings, as opposed to the familiar or cliche is discussed, with several interesting findings. Secondary to this is an exploration of the relationship between setting and activity within a screenplay. Certain types of settings are suggested as being more conducive to activity, and the …
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"Studies in Sallust's Historical Selectivity in the ""Bellum Iugurthinum"""
Perhaps the greatest cliche of writing on historiography is that historians exercise selectivity in choosing the events to incorporate into their narratives. But it is rare for a work on an ancient historian to take that as its central concern. Sallust's famous concentration and notorious omissions …
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Around the World and Back: A Discovery in India
… the world and myself. I did not do anything cliche like find myself in India, but I did discover what I was capable of on many different levels. In this paper, I hope to express who I was before my experience and the changes it made on my perspective and my life. My travels in Goa …
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Around the World and Back: A Discovery in India
… the world and myself. I did not do anything cliche like find myself in India, but I did discover what I was capable of on many different levels. In this paper, I hope to express who I was before my experience and the changes it made on my perspective and my life. My travels in Goa …
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The woman singer and her song in French and German prose fiction (circa 1790-1848)
… Caroline Fischer wrote explicitly against the cliche of the musical feminine ideal, proposing different views on female agency through art, whereas in chapter 7 I demonstrate how women authors of the July Monarchy period, such as Taunay, Sand, Ulliac and Desbordes-Valmore, wrote strong …
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Lyrics generation constrained by tone, melody and imagery
… that this has to do with a dislike of cliche in song lyrics.
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The Structural Role of Idolatry in The Works of Marcel Proust
… suitable for his own writing. Invoking the cliche that a cathedral can be "constructed" in much the same way as a novel, Proust reverses the argument: why cannot a novel be "constructed" like a cathedral, i.e., why cannot A la recherche du temps perdu be modeled after Giotto's representation …
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Des guerres en Italie avant les Guerres d'Italie. Les entreprises militaires françaises dans la Péninsule à l'époque du Grand Schisme d'Occident
… plusieurs observations. Alors que l'Europe se cliche au gré des intérêts politiques et spirituels en obédiences rivales, l'on aurait pu s'attendre à ce que des princes français, traditionnellement favorables à la papauté d'Avignon, deviennent les champions des prélats des bords du Rhône. Or, il …
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Against against affect (again) : æffect in Kenneth Goldsmith's Seven American deaths and disasters
Recent scholarship on conceptual writing has turned to the role of affect in poetry. Critics such as Calvin Bedient claim that by using appropriated text and appealing to intellectual encounters with poetry based around a central “concept,” conceptual writing diminishes or even ignores affect. …
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Funnel Vision
This paper will talk about the videos and sculptural installation in my thesis exhibition. Shooting videos outside of the studio developed into a project overarching any individual video or its particular signs. Thus, this paper will focus on the video project with examples that follow a timeline …
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Fauxtopia
To all who come to this fictitious place:Welcome.Fauxtopia is your land. Here, age relives distorted memories of the past, and here, youth may savor the challenge of trying to understand the present. Fauxtopia is made up of the ideals, the dreams and the fuzzy facts which have re-created reality... …