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The Queen's Poets
THE QUEEN’S POETS A History of MonarchicalMystique and Literary Development in the Age of Elizabeth Thesis under the direction of Olga Valbuena, Ph.D., Professor of English During the second half of her reign, Queen Elizabeth I of England used what would, in the current century, be considered …
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The self-presentation of poets: modern poets and their online personae.
… online personae, this qualitative study examined poets and their usage of social media. Goffman (1956) and Moore, Barbour, and Lee (2017) propose the concept of identity construction and interactions which enhance self-presentation or ideal personae. This research aimed to deepen an understanding …
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Poets of Freedom: The English Romantics and Early Nineteenth-Century Black Poets
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T19:36:03Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7511715.pdf: 7208486 bytes, checksum: e70531fbb2a4396c142ecd219f516863 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Blue Poets: Brilliant Poetry
<p>Blue Poets: Brilliant Poetry is a comparative study of four poets and factors that affected their lives and livelihood. The term 'blue' refers to the melancholy experienced with depression, frequent or excessive oppressive circumstances, trauma, and the sadness associated with the blues as a …
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The poets’ daughters: Dora Wordsworth and Sara Coleridge
Dora Wordsworth and Sara Coleridge were lifelong friends. They were also the daughters of best friends: William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the two poetic geniuses who shaped the Romantic Age. Living in the shadow of their fathers’ extraordinary fame brought Sara and Dora great …
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Poetic Theology: Dante And The British Romantic Poets
This dissertation follows the figure of Dante as a vehicle to chart a new literary history of poetic theology that discovers the Romantic revival of the Renaissance ideal of the poet-theologian. The Italian humanist conception of the poeta theologus, which retroactively named a tradition …
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Lowell as a Critic of the Major English Poets
It has often been pointed out, but not so easily illustrated, that a study of the particular often leads to a better understanding of the general. I mean to supply that lack of illustration. In my ease the general refers to that broad field of literary criticism from Socrates to today in which I …
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Contemporary French women poets: a bilingual and critical anthology
… bilingual anthology of contemporary French women poets grew out of my long-time interest in the poetry being written today in Europe and the Americas, and, in particular, the poetry written by French-speaking writers. In my research over the past two years I have noticed that very few women poets …
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The Painter and His Poets: Paul Gauguin and Interartistic Exchange
<p>Many scholars have read the work of Symbolist painter Paul Gauguin through the tales of his travels to Tahiti (1891–93) in <em>Noa Noa</em>, despite the fact that they are an artful fiction, written upon his return to France in collaboration with the writer Charles Morice. Instead of …
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The Use of Evolutionary Theory by American Poets: 1900-1950
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Studies in Two Nature Poets: William Wordsworth and T'ao Ch'ien
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What more is there to be said?: modern poets on visual art
… about art - primarily about modem art - by modem poets. Rather than worry at any length about what constitutes the modem, or modernism, I take it for this purpose to be anything written in the last hundred years. I will link this to my own writing practice by including poems of my …
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Forbidden Attraction: Russian Poets Read T. S. Eliot during the Cold War
… <p>I focus on how three seminal Russian poets—Joseph Brodsky, Arkadii Dragomoshchenko, and Olga Sedakova—engage with T. S. Eliot’s poetry and poetic theory. The Russian poets responded to two trends initiated by Eliot: his reconsideration of lyric subjectivity manifested in the …
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Deat poets society : um microcosmo da sociedade americana na década de 1950
… pela obra cinematográfica intitulada Dead Poets Society. Através da análise desta narrativa fílmica, procuramos referenciar as características da sociedade norte-americana dos anos de 1950, completando-a com uma abordagem social e cultural do filme Mona Lisa Smile. Estas duas obras …
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Distortions, Collections, and Mobility: South Asian Poets and the Space for Female Subjectivity
… voice to the practice. This thesis looks at the poets Kamala Das, Imtiaz Dharker, and Moniza Alvi to try and locate how this unease with the South Asian female body in the U.K. is reflected in poetic language. In particular, these poets seem to complicate how the body is used as a focal point for …
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The interpretation of nature by the minor seventeenth century religious poets of England
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, English, 1929.
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