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A World of Reading:An Intertextual Study of Janet Frame's Novels
This thesis sheds new light on Janet Frame’s major novels by investigating her extensive and wide-ranging personal reading throughout her lifetime. It demonstrates how she weaves together her literary sources to create a web of intertextual relationships. Frame’s poetic language and literary …
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A Jane of all Trades: Janet Taylor's Contributions to Victorian Navigation
Janet Taylor made major contributions to Victorian navigational practices. She did so through creating business opportunities for herself as an educator, author, and inventor of nautical instruments.
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The strength of a knitted home: retrieving histories through Janet Morton's wool installations
This thesis focuses on the ways in which Janet Morton’s installations explore geographic and architectural spatial arrangements, and the ways in which these arrangements reproduce hierarchies of gender, race, and class. As cultural geographers and architectural historians have argued, and as I …
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Fictions and the scope of the artist in the novels of Janet Frame
… identified in this study as major concerns in Janet Frame’s novels. Time and change, rituals, regulations, popular music, war and love all have in common the fact that they are fictions created by human beings to order and control their lives. People construct fictions intentionally and …
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Embodied Remedies: Plant Medicine in the Art of Fiona Hall, Janet Laurence and Lauren Berkowitz
… Australian women artists - Fiona Hall, Janet Laurence and Lauren Berkowitz - who all explore the themes of health, healing and botanical medicine in their works of art. Focusing primarily on their works from the 1990s and 2000s - a period marked by a growing belief in the infallibility …
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Embodied Remedies: Plant Medicine in the Art of Fiona Hall, Janet Laurence and Lauren Berkowitz
… Australian women artists - Fiona Hall, Janet Laurence and Lauren Berkowitz - who all explore the themes of health, healing and botanical medicine in their works of art. Focusing primarily on their works from the 1990s and 2000s - a period marked by a growing belief in the infallibility …
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Janet Frame : uma escritora de ficção e a ficção de uma escritora : os múltiplos processos da autobiografia estética
… para melhor compreender a obra, evidenciando que Janet Frame manteve um grande distanciamento entre os eventos reais e sua ficcionalização, realizando uma tarefa que a coloca lado a lado dos nomes mais ilustres da literatura ocidental do século XX. Numa atitude comparatista, procuramos extrair os …
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Métodos computacionales en los sistemas de ecuaciones en derivadas parciales
… entre los métodos clásicos de Riquier-Janet (para el estudio de los sistemas de ecuaciones en derivadas parciales) y los métodos modernos del álgebra computacional. Los resultados de Janet tienen la siguiente interpretación homológica: Los sistemas de Janet (y Riquier y otros) tienen …
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An expert selector of online public access catalogues.
… would aid with access to OPACs available on the JANET network. This system would aid access by being able to select the OPAC most suited for a search in a particular subject area. Looked at initially are the OPACs available and the JANET network. The problems with access and use of these OPACs …
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“All This Was My Life”: Constructing Textual Self-Identity in Diaries
… the diaries of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath, and Janet Schaw construct multiple textual identities and conceptualize their public and private selves. The projection of these multiple selves in the diary text serve to justify the private individual experience as extraordinary and worth telling, as …
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Sound and Documentary in Cardiff and Miller's 'Pandemonium'
From 2005 to 2007, Canadian artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller automated a live performance of simple robots striking furniture detritus and pipes in the cells of Eastern State Penitentiary, a Philadelphia prison that once specialized in isolation and silence. Oscillating between …
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The nightingale sings anew: The appropriation of antiquity in Virginia Woolf's "The Waves"
… by her brother Thoby Stephen and her tutor Janet Case, Woolf enjoyed a very strong and fertile relationship with the writers of antiquity, and she continued to return to them throughout her life for both conceptual and structural models. In her essays on the Greeks in particular, Woolf …
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A MEDIATED INTIMACY: ART, TECHNOLOGY, AND EXCHANGE IN THE DIGITAL AGE
… through analysis of works by Gary Hill, Janet Cardiff and Martine Neddam. A concrete example of the three strategies is presented in an original mobile media based project, Cite, Site, Sight: Richmond.</p>
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Critical choices in print and cyberspace : a content analysis of three print-based film critics and three Internet-based film critics.
… print-based (Roger Ebert, Kenneth Turan, and Janet Maslin) and three amateur, Internet-based critics (James Berardinelli, Michael Dequina, and Scott Renshaw). Fifteen reviews from each critic were content analysed into 15 content categories, and that information was used to study the critics …
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Shared Habitats: the MoverWitness Paradigm
… with particular reference to the work of Dr Janet Adler. By contextualising and comparing this improvisation method with modern, post-modern and contemporary movement practices the author describes the emergence of Authentic Movement and distinguishes it from other practices. A new and …
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The Making of U.S. Monetary Policy: A Linguistic Analysis of FOMC Transcripts
… widened under Bernanke narrows markedly with Janet Yellen’s appointment; a difference-in-differences design attributes roughly 0.6–0.8 percentage-point gains in women’s speaking share to her leadership. Validating the textual measure against individualized behavior, higher hawkishness robustly …
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