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The Trickster: a Transformation Archetype (American Indian, Winnebago, Myth, Paul Radin, Life Symbol).
(1985)
The Winnebago Trickster Myth Cycle, contained in Paul Radin's The Trickster, has significant notions about the nature of man that students trained in Western thought could profit from. According to recent studies in the ...
Robert Musil and the Legacy of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Novel, Essay, Influence, Massachusetts).
(1985)
Although the influence of Emerson on Musil has long been recognized, its full extent has not been described. Previous scholarship has not collected all of Musil's references to Emerson, nor has it approached Emerson's works ...
A Poetic Ideal in a Narrative Context: Fujiwara Teika and "The Tale of Matsura" ("Matsura No Miya Monogatari"). (Volumes I and II).
(1987)
The Tale of Matsura, a courtly tale belonging to the tsukuri-monogatari genre of classical Japanese fiction, is unusual among works of its kind in several respects. It is set around the turn of the eighth century instead ...
Historicity Versus Literary Imagination: Hetman Ivan Mazepa as Protagonist in German Literature (Ukraine).
(1985)
This dissertation deals with Hetman Ivan Mazepa as protagonist in German literature. It focuses on historicity versus literary imagination in the works of and reas May Der Konig der Steppe (1849), Adolf Muzelburg Mazeppa ...
On Certain Lexical Peculiarities of V. Aksenov's Novel "Ozog". (Russian Text).
(1985)
The language of the modern Russian city and , in particular, its sub-st and ard speech have not as yet been studied profoundly and systematically despite their ever increasing role in literary Russian which, due to its ...
Private and Public Libraries At Rome in the First Century B.C.: a Preliminary Study in the History of Roman Libraries (Lucullus, Cicero, Aristotle, Sulla).
(1986)
An aristocratic culture is emerging already in the second century B.C. at Rome in which at least a nodding acquaintance with literature becomes a mark of the gentleman. Ownership of a library is the outward and visible ...
A womanist way of speaking: An analysis of language use in Alice Walker's "The Color Purple", Toni Morrison's "Tar Baby" and Gloria Naylor's "The Women of Brewster Place".
(1988)
My dissertation is a linguistic/literary analysis of three contemporary black women's novels: Alice Walker's The Color Purple, Toni Morrison's Tar Baby, and Gloria Naylor's The Women of Brewster Place. I focus on these ...