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Some Differences In The Comedy Of Manners Plays From The Restoration To Somerset W. Maugham, Tressa C. Bennett Jan 1958

Some Differences In The Comedy Of Manners Plays From The Restoration To Somerset W. Maugham, Tressa C. Bennett

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Tennyson's Gareth, An Inspiration To Youth, Mary E. Kessler Jan 1958

Tennyson's Gareth, An Inspiration To Youth, Mary E. Kessler

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Methods Of Teaching Shakespeare In High School, Kenneth E. Bidle Jan 1956

Methods Of Teaching Shakespeare In High School, Kenneth E. Bidle

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Some Plebeian Characters In Shakespeare: Their Sources And Use, Clarissa Flenniken Jan 1956

Some Plebeian Characters In Shakespeare: Their Sources And Use, Clarissa Flenniken

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Geographical Influences In Selected Writings Of Louis Bromfield, Esther D. Ross Jan 1953

Geographical Influences In Selected Writings Of Louis Bromfield, Esther D. Ross

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The Development Of The Arthurian Story In English And American Literature From 1800 To The Present Time, Lucy Willeford Mcmahan Jan 1933

The Development Of The Arthurian Story In English And American Literature From 1800 To The Present Time, Lucy Willeford Mcmahan

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"The purpose of this essay is to show the development of the Arthurian story in the creative literature of the English language from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present with reference to: (1) the relation of the author's treatment of the subject to the spirit of the age, (2) the relation of the author's treatment to the treatment of the subject in his source and, (3) the relation of the author's treatment to his characteristic treatment of other subjects"--Introduction, page 3.


The Social And Political Philosophy Of Shelley As Revealed In His Poetry, Eulalie Imogene Powell Jan 1930

The Social And Political Philosophy Of Shelley As Revealed In His Poetry, Eulalie Imogene Powell

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"The interest in a study of the philosophy of Shelley does not lie in the hope of discovering anything new, since there is little in anyone's belief that is without historic parallel. Rather, the sources of such an interest are first, the medium of poetry through which Shelley expressed his belief, and secondly, the transference of these beliefs into the acts of his life. It is to a consideration of the first of these that this paper is limited. Biographical facts will be used only for the elucidation of the theories expressed in his poems. Briefly, the purpose of this …


The Concept Of Social Determinism As A Motivating Influence In Some Modern Tragedy, Arthur Lenox Bradford Jan 1929

The Concept Of Social Determinism As A Motivating Influence In Some Modern Tragedy, Arthur Lenox Bradford

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"The term, "social determinism", is a rather unfortunate designation for the absolute conditioning of human character by the aggregate of biologic and social influences...The central idea of this positivistic interpretation is that man, along with all other organic things, is the product of hereditary accidence and environmental contacts, that his psychic and physical constitutions (if there be such differentiation) are fashioned to the minutest detail by circumstance, and that his thoughts and the chemic impulses of his nature appear precisely according to his character which he has no hand in making"--Introduction, page 2-3.


The Origin And Development Of The Arthurian Story In English Literature To The Nineteenth Century, Nadine Matlock Sease Jan 1927

The Origin And Development Of The Arthurian Story In English Literature To The Nineteenth Century, Nadine Matlock Sease

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"It is the purpose of this paper to trace the story of the Arthurian romance from its origin to the nineteenth century with especial reference to the literature of the English language"--pages 1-2.