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Un Estudio Evaluativo De La Enseñanza Del Español En El Instituto Mexicano-Norteamericano De Relaciones Culturales En La Ciudad De Mexico, Maxine Anne Korn
Un Estudio Evaluativo De La Enseñanza Del Español En El Instituto Mexicano-Norteamericano De Relaciones Culturales En La Ciudad De Mexico, Maxine Anne Korn
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
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A Comparison Of Two Medieval Story-Tellers : Geoffrey Chaucer And John Gower, Margaret Joan Byerly
A Comparison Of Two Medieval Story-Tellers : Geoffrey Chaucer And John Gower, Margaret Joan Byerly
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this study is to compare the narrative and framing techniques used by Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower. These authors were selected for several reasons. Being contemporaries, they lived through the days of the reign of Richard II, his deposition, and the accession of Henry IV. This was a time change: the age of chivalry and true knighthood was ending; the middle class was establishing commerce, towns, guilds; openly and violently the peasants were beginning to reject their servile positions; the corruption within the organized church was being publicly exposed, and efforts, believed heretical by some, were being …
The German "Vormärz" And The Youth Of Carl David Weber, Ilka Stoffregen Hartmann
The German "Vormärz" And The Youth Of Carl David Weber, Ilka Stoffregen Hartmann
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
No biography has yet been written about the man who founded the city of Stockton, the first Californian town with an English name, a city which in 1851 was under consideration to become the state capital.
Little is known about the personal life of Charles M. Weber whom Erin G. Gudde calls "next to Sutter the most notable German pioneer during the transition period of California history".