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Twentieth-Century Trombone Concerti
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Recognizing the Twentieth-Century Love Story
<p><em>Recognizing the Twentieth-Century Love Story </em>investigates an alternative framework through which we can understand the form and function of love stories in the twentieth century. While the love story has previously been understood in terms of a requirement that the lover renunciate …
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Triadic Music in Twentieth-Century Russia
<p>Twentieth-century Russian music exhibits a diversity of approaches to triadic composition. Triads appear in harmonic contexts that range from tonal to atonal, as well as in referential contexts where triadic music evokes historical styles. Theorists in Russia have approached this repertoire from …
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Scrapbooking cultures in twentieth-century Britain
… study of scrapbooking in Britain during the twentieth century. By adding newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, and ephemera into their scrapbooks, Britons fashioned unique records of the world in which they lived. During the twentieth century, scrapbooking remained a popular activity, …
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Selected twentieth-century American playwrights on tragedy
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Speech, 1958
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Meta-naturalism in selected Twentieth Century American novels
<p>A twentieth century literary naturalism does exist, but critics must confront the problem of an “impure” naturalism which does not lend itself to neat theories and formulas. The intent of this dissertation is to examine the permutations of literary naturalism in selected twentieth century …
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British Foreign Policy in the Early Twentieth Century
Dolgozatom fő célja az, hogy átfogó képet nyújtson a századforduló illetve 20. század első pár évének brit külpolitikai helyzetéről, kiemelve az angol-orosz kapcsolatokat. Először a 19. század meghatározó brit külpolitikai jelenségéről, a fényes elszigeteltségről ejtek szót; mit is jelentett ez …
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Social services and twentieth century social welfare policy
… The law represented the culmination of a half-century effort on the part of public welfare officials to secure recognition for public social services as a distinctive yet integral feature of progressive social welfare policy in the United States. This dissertation traces the evolution of this …
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A catalogue of twentieth-century cello ensemble music
… entries of cello ensemble music written in the twentieth and the beginning of the twenty-first centuries by 530 composers from around the world. Pieces presented in this catalogue are largely original works. A few exceptions have been allowed mostly when the composer arranged his/her own piece. …
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Three case studies in twentieth-century performance practice
Since the middle of the twentieth century, the study of performance practice has increasingly drawn the interest of musicologists; however, despite the extensive documentation pertaining to matters of performance, the twentieth century has largely been neglected. Twentieth-century composers often …
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Twentieth Century Pandemic Narratives and Mental Health Discourse
… theories concerning plague literature to examine twentieth century pandemic novels’ engagement with mental health discourses surrounding anxiety and melancholia. Girard argues that plague literature consists of four main elements: contamination, dissipation of differences, doubles, and sacrifice; …
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Piano Teaching in China During the Twentieth Century
… of changes and development in China in the twentieth century. Beginning with the century, along with the development of new culture and new music in China, the piano became involved in earnest in the musical life in China and gradually assumed an important position in social and musical …
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Choctaw Indian musical cultures in the twentieth century
… Southeastern United States. In the nineteenth century, the tribe became geographically separated; the musical culture of each group subsequently changed in different ways. Ethnomusicological fieldwork was undertaken among Choctaw communities in Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Mississippi, to compare …
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Studies in pitch symmetry in twentieth century music
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Queering Irish Women's Writing in the Twentieth Century
… Ireland’s modernity through the fiction of mid-twentieth-century Irish women writers Dorothy Macardle, Kate O’Brien, Elizabeth Bowen and Molly Keane. Seeking out the ghosts of modern Ireland, I turn to queer ways of reading, paying attention to the marginal and the disavowed. This new reading …
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Homeward bound : late twentieth century domestic travel writing
This thesis examines the state-of the-art of the domestic travel writing genre. In the introduction the challenges facing domestic travel writers are presented. The conclusion mentions recent criticisms of domestic travel writing and refutes these, maintaining that the genre can still offer ideas …
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Crossing out : transgender (in)visibility in twentieth-century culture
… years of the Cold War to the early twenty-first century, Crossing Out argues that medical theories of gender variance which emerge in the middle of the twentieth century are bound by the Cold-War–era discursive limits within which they were articulated, and that the ideological content of those …
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