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Reallocation Of Mesh Points In Fluid Problems Using Back-Propagation Algorithm, Philadelphia University Dec 2009

Reallocation Of Mesh Points In Fluid Problems Using Back-Propagation Algorithm, Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University, Jordan

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"I'Ve Only To Say The Word!": Uncle Tom's Cabin And Performative Speech Theory Dec 2009

"I'Ve Only To Say The Word!": Uncle Tom's Cabin And Performative Speech Theory

Debra Rosenthal

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Counterfeiting And The Economics Of Kingship In Milton's Eikonoklastes, Scott Cohen Dec 2009

Counterfeiting And The Economics Of Kingship In Milton's Eikonoklastes, Scott Cohen

Scott Cohen

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Herman Melville’S Copy Of Thomas Beale’S The Natural History Of The Sperm Whale And The Composition Of Moby-Dick, Steven Olsen-Smith Dec 2009

Herman Melville’S Copy Of Thomas Beale’S The Natural History Of The Sperm Whale And The Composition Of Moby-Dick, Steven Olsen-Smith

Steven Olsen-Smith

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Translations And Interpretations For English Poems, Grace Hui Chin Lin Dec 2009

Translations And Interpretations For English Poems, Grace Hui Chin Lin

Dr. Grace Hui Chin Lin 林慧菁 英語教學 語文學哲學博士 886 933 503 321

Based on poetry translation and cross-cultural interpretation Strategies, this book has been completed to demonstrate poem interpretation from English to Mandarin. It briefly introduces various significant English poets and their well-known poetries. In fact, poetry translating is an attracting academic task that many English majors would like to engage. Because it not only practices Linguistics accumulations but also builds living paces with a romantic atmosphere. When creating cross-cultural interpretations in poetry translations, to search for a perfect balance between accuracies of resourced texts and beauties of produced texts is a crucial task that a translator should pursuit. To achieve this, …


Building The Wall: Crusoe And The Other, Scott Nowka Dec 2009

Building The Wall: Crusoe And The Other, Scott Nowka

Scott Nowka

Crusoe devotes an inordinate amount of attention in Robinson Crusoe to the construction of a semicircular wall in defense of his cave home. In all, Crusoe discusses the creation of, or addition to, his wall eleven times in the thirty pages between his arrival on the island and the wall’s completion. Though Defoe’s novel holds a preeminent place in the history of realistic fiction, such repeated description goes beyond mere verisimilitude. On the contrary, the meticulous narration of his labors reveals the wall to be not just a physical structure, but a mental one: a dividing line between himself and …


Strangers In Blood: Relocating Race In The Renaissance, Jean E. Feerick Dec 2009

Strangers In Blood: Relocating Race In The Renaissance, Jean E. Feerick

Jean Feerick

Strangers in Blood explores, in a range of early modern literature, the association between migration to foreign lands and the moral and physical degeneration of individuals. Arguing that, in early modern discourse, the concept of race was primarily linked with notions of bloodline, lineage, and genealogy rather than with skin colour and ethnicity, Jean E. Feerick establishes that the characterization of settler communities as subject to degenerative decline constituted a massive challenge to the fixed system of blood that had hitherto underpinned the English social hierarchy.

Considering contexts as diverse as Ireland, Virginia, and the West Indies, Strangers in Blood …