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Local Physician Provides Global Symbol In Struggle To Halt Nuclear Armament Build Up, Kimberly J. Sawtelle Oct 1988

Local Physician Provides Global Symbol In Struggle To Halt Nuclear Armament Build Up, Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Dr. David Frasz of Dover-Foxcroft, creates three-dimensional illustration to depict what he believed to be flaws in President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Arms Defense Initiative, "Star Wars," that later became an international symbol for people working to terminate the nuclear arms race.

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Reading Medieval Art, Leslie D. Ross Dec 1987

Reading Medieval Art, Leslie D. Ross

Leslie Ross

"Reading Art" is, in fact, much of what art history is all about. When art historians study and write about the art of the past, they are primarily interested in describing works of art within their historical and cultural contexts. they are concerned with understanding the arts of the past as visual reflections of historic time periods, cultures, interests, and ideas. Studying art in this way requires that the viewer learn the language of art, a non-verbal language. The language of art is a visual language; one must learn to listen with the eyes and to read without words. ~article …

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Self-Effacement And Autonomy In Shakespeare, Kirby Farrell Prof Dec 1987

Self-Effacement And Autonomy In Shakespeare, Kirby Farrell Prof

kirby farrell

This is a chapter from my _Play, Death, and Heroism in Shakespeare_ (1988). It identifies a pattern of behavior in Sx and Early Modern culture, in which children learn to efface themselves in order to achieve (or "earn") autonomy. The paradigm has significant implications for the structure of authority in EarlyModern culture, and in Shakespeare supports the fantasies of heroic apotheosis everywhere in his work.

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Play, Death, And Apotheosis, Kirby Farrell Prof Dec 1987

Play, Death, And Apotheosis, Kirby Farrell Prof

kirby farrell

This chapter develops the argument in "Self-Effacement and Autonomy in Sx," extending it to fantasies of apotheosis in the poems and plays.

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Evidence, 1986-1987 Illinois Law Survey, Leonard Cavise, Bradley J. Martin Dec 1987

Evidence, 1986-1987 Illinois Law Survey, Leonard Cavise, Bradley J. Martin

Leonard Cavise

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