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The Anonymous 'Tragedy of Nero' (1624): A Critical Edition
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Een Romeinsch grafveld op den Hunnerberg te Nijmegen (uit den tijd van Tiberius - Nero)
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Azione destabilizzante e impegno politico. Le figure femminili tra il giallo e il nero Italiani dal 1980 a oggi
My thesis analyses female figures in Italian crime fiction since 1980, from narratological, sociological and gender-studies perspectives. It considers the narrative structure of the giallo and the noir, taking into account the difficulties, particularly in Italy, of establishing what noir fiction …
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Using dynamic analysis to infer Python programs and convert them into database programs
I present Nero, a new system that automatically infers and regenerates programs that access databases. The developer first implements a Python program that uses lists and dictionaries to implement the database functionality. Nero then instruments the Python list and dictionary implementations and …
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Satur(n◆alic◆i)a Regna: The Neronian Grotesque and the Satires of Seneca, Persiuis, and Petronius
… and Seneca are often seen as "satirizing" Nero. It's common to read satire as moral critique, and who better to criticize than (Suetonius and Tacitus' construction of) Nero? But looking at the satire from a non-‐classical perspective, that of Bakhtin's grotesque, leads to an interesting …
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On a white horse: The triumph of the anti-beast in Revelation 19
… Chapter 3 serves as a pivot, developing the Nero redivivus theme as critical for understanding John's use of the triumph motif as well as the role of the Parthians in Revelation. This chapter addresses the dual role of Nero as evil Roman emperor and invading Parthian king. Chapter 4 provides …
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Controversial Politics, Conservative Genre: Rex Stout's Archie-Wolfe Duo and Detective Fiction's Conventional Form
… his hugely successful bantering Archie Goodwin-Nero Wolfe detective duo—a combination of both the lippy American and the tidy, sanitary British detective schools—fosters exploration, contradiction, and conflict between political viewpoints. Archie often rejects or criticizes Wolfe's extreme …
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Spectacular feasts: Herbert Beerbohm Tree and the mise-en-scene of consumption
… 1 and 2 examine the 1906 historical melodrama Nero by Stephen Phillips to reveal the commodity-based mechanisms of Tree's production style, to describe the subject of its representation--not only the Emperor Nero, but also the celebrity persona of Tree--and finally to demonstrate how the …
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Durability problems of the archaeological construction materials in aqueous and subaerial environments, with applications for restoration and conservation in Egypt and Sudan
… and pyramids of Meroe; urban/agricultural: Nero/Ramses II Temple; coastal: Anfushi?s Necropolis; and fluvial: Abaton/Osiris Temple). To achieve this goal, field observations, analytical (X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence, Raman spectroscopy, UV-Vis spectrometry), microscopic (binocular …
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: An Analysis
… in the Cotton Collection in the British Museum, Nero A. X. The poet has contrived that Sir Gawain's adventures take place in a poetic world carefully structured with respect to time and place. We learn of the adventure from a narrator ostensible outside of this poetic world. The focus of my …
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(Anti-)locality at the interfaces
… not the closest c-commanding element. (1) a. * Nero, thinks that [the damn traitor] will be invited to the reception. b. OK Nero, thinks that they2 will invite [the damn traitor] to the reception. C.?OK John convinced the panel2 that [the idiot], is smart. Upon closer inspection, the difference …
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A Study and Modern Engish Rendering of PATIENCE, A Fourteenth Century Alliterative Poem or the West Midland Dialect
<p>The manuscript, Cotton Nero A x, which contains Patience, the subject of this study, was first brought to the notice of scholars in 1S39 by Sir Frederic Madden who, after giving a brief account of the volume, noted that the four poems contained in it possessed unusual merit and deserved to be …
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“Precios perle wythouten spotte”: Accepting the Unknowable in Pearl
… known as London, British Library, Cotton MS Nero A.x. This dream vision, narrated by a grieving father, tells the story of his journey to Paradise, where he encounters his infant daughter, now older, regal, and wise, proffering admonishments with the authority of God to her tearful father. …
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The huge delusion: a study of the young emperors and Roman historians
… Julians, but it does not apply to the Severans. Nero may have been scopophilic, but he was not alone, if we are to admit the evidence of Petronius’ writings. <em>Topoi</em> may suggest the image of a tyrant, but they do not define personalities and actions. Historians may have witnessed events, …
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Caracterización del uso de plantas en el área de amortiguamiento de la reserva biológica Indio Maiz, Nicaragua, 2005
… esta directamente relacionado con la edad, el gé nero, el contacto con el campo, y la práctica de algunas actividades no agrícolas como medicina natural y guías de campo
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Hannah Hoch, Til Brugman, Lesbianism, and Weimar Sexual Subculture
Hannah Hoch was an avid collector of Weimar print media and her signature medium was the photomontage. Because of this, her work is generally explored within the context of mainstream media and, to a degree, this is adequate. Yet this dissertation questions the completeness of this path of enquiry …
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From hostage to historian: Josephus, the emperors, and the city of Rome
… to the imperial capital during the reign of Nero, and by considering also the contact between Josephus and the future Roman emperors within the Roman army camp in Judaea during the course of the 1st Judaean War. In the examination of these relationships, this study supports the increasing …
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While Rome Burned: Fire, Leadership, and Urban Disaster in the Roman Cultural Imagination
… periods from early imperial history: Augustan, Neronian, and post-Neronian Rome. In each period, a distinct set of fire-related problems arose for the current leader: in the aftermath of disaster, each leader in different ways, attempted to configure himself as protector of and provider for the …
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A Study of Four Single-Witness English Texts from the 14th and 15th Centuries in Manuscript, Early Print, and Modern Editions
… the fifteenth: London, British Library MS Cotton Nero A.x, which contains the Pearl poems; Cambridge, Cambridge University Library MS Ll.iv.14, containing the fragmentary poem Richard the Redeless; London, British Library MS Additional 41666, which holds the fragmentary poem Mum and the …
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Studies in the Ancient Reception of Seneca the Younger
… (Ch.1), Pliny’s *Epistles* (Ch.2), and Tacitus’ (Neronian) *Annals* (Ch.3), but also Pliny’s *Panegyricus* (Ch.3.4a), Suetonius’ *Nero* (Ch.3.4b), and Fronto’s letters (Ch.2.*fin*.). All of these authors exhibit a hitherto underestimated familiarity with Seneca’s works and often allude to them in …
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