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Ballads, Culture And Performance In England 1640-1660, Sarah Page Wisdom
Ballads, Culture And Performance In England 1640-1660, Sarah Page Wisdom
History Theses
Ballads published during the English Civil Wars and Interregnum were a uniquely potent cultural medium. Ballad authors and publishers used the tools of format and genre, music, and available discourses to translate contentious topics into a form of entertainment. The addition of music to what would otherwise have been merely another form of cheap print allowed ballads to be incorporated into many parts of daily life, through oral networks as well as through print and literacy. Ballads and their music permeated all levels of society and therefore the ideas presented in ballads enjoyed a broad audience. Because any given ballad …
Luce E Ombre - Light And Shadows, Robert L. Foah
Luce E Ombre - Light And Shadows, Robert L. Foah
Art and Design Theses
This thesis focuses on the oppositional and complimentary forces of light and shadows in the culture of Naples, Italy. Demonstrating, through photographs and the analysis of these photographs, how the light of Naples, a ‘northern’ light, and its resultant shadows echo (metaphorically and in reality) the light and shadows of the society, culture and history of Naples, Italy.