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Kate Langdon Forhan. The Political Theory of Christine de Pizan. Women and...
Magazine article from: Utopian Studies Totaro, Rebecca January 1, 2003 700+ words ...and respect for convention. In each case, de Pizan also refines the convention to suit France's situation. For example, in chapter four "On Kingship" Forhan explains that, Despite acquiescence in the conventions and to the conventionalize |
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Enfranchising the child: picture books, primacy, and discourse.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Style Harper, Graeme September 22, 2001 700+ words ...establishing conventions, when, of course, it is, by definition, necessary" (181). It is impossible, however, to conventionalize pictorial representation to the same degree as linguistic representation. Linguistic systems are mastered painstakingly... |
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Undemocratic capitalism: China and the limits of economism.
Magazine article from: The National Interest Zweig, David June 22, 1999 700+ words ...liberalization. That, in turn, would not solve all problems between the United States and China, but it would conventionalize those problems and, presumably, make them easier to manage. In this line of assumptions the administration has... |
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In Small Proportions: A Poetics of the English Ayre, 1696-1622.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review Wilson, Christopher R. January 1, 2000 700+ words ...embodies two representational opposites: it 'provides both a means of satisfying the external social pressures that conventionalize emotion and a means of contravening these conventions to allow the individual a meditative focus on the mysteries... |
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Bartlett revisited: reconfiguration of long-term memory in young and older...
Magazine article from: Journal of Genetic Psychology Ahlberg, Shari W. Sharps, Matthew J. June 1, 2002 700+ words ...events and motivation for actions and would result in his European respondents' rationalizing in an attempt to conventionalize the story, thereby introducing errors into memory (Bartlett, p. 93). Bartlett's basic thesis is that memory... |
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Deities for Atheists.(Civilized Life in the Universe: Scientists on Intelligent...
Magazine article from: Skeptic (Altadena, CA) Shermer, Michael March 22, 2006 700+ words ...In his book on the subject, Drake suggested that "immortality may be quite common among extraterrestrials." (7) Carl Sagan--who did more than anyone to conventionalize SETI--grew up Jewish and became agnostic, later w |
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Framing Ophelia: representation and the pictorial tradition. (character in the...
Magazine article from: Mosaic (Winnipeg) Peterson, Kaara September 1, 1998 700+ words ...century classic paintings to contemporary pop art, this essay explores how the arts, regardless of medium, conventionalize the "death of a beautiful woman." In her far-ranging study Over Her Dead Body: Death, Femininity and the... |
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Souls of the Labadie Tract.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Harvard Review Doreski, William June 1, 2008 700+ words ...verses of solidly constructed lines that, despite their individual integrity, resist the connections that would conventionalize them into public modes of expression. When they do link into mini-narratives, they depict moments of intense... |
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Smoltz Becomes Braves' Elder Statesman
News Wire article from: AP Online KEITH PARSONS, AP Sports Writer February 3, 2003 700+ words ...Mazzone was impressed. The Byrd Man threw the ball good, Mazzone said. The Byrd Man does a lot of unorthodox things, and I think that's what's made him real good. There's no way we're going to conventionalize Paul Byrd. |
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Celia Malone Kingsbury, The Peculiar Sanity of War: Hysteria in the Literature...
Magazine article from: Conradiana Bock, Martin March 22, 2003 700+ words ...different forms of hypocrisy. Unlike the "moral evangelism" of Edwardian England which sought to repress and conventionalize, "conformity and conventionality [in Frankfort, Nebraska] wear the garments of science and progress" (37... |
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