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The automobile and progressive America; 1893-1923
Thesis
Ling, P. J. (1985). The automobile and progressive America; 1893-1923

This thesis is an attempt to place the introduction of the automobile to the United States within its historical context, the Progressive Era, 1893 to 1923. It deals with both the evolution of a new mode of production which made the motor car afforda... Read More about The automobile and progressive America; 1893-1923.

The poetry of Joseph Brodsky (a study of metaphor)
Thesis
Polukhina, V. (1985). The poetry of Joseph Brodsky (a study of metaphor)

This is the first time in the History of the study of Russian metaphors that all the metaphors of all the published poetic works of an author have been detected,
classified and analyzed.
In order to establish Brodsky's literary genisis his metaphor... Read More about The poetry of Joseph Brodsky (a study of metaphor).

George Repton's Pavilion Notebook: a catalogue raisonne
Thesis
Temple, N. H. L. (1985). George Repton's Pavilion Notebook: a catalogue raisonne

The notebook kept between 1805 and 1818 by George Stanley Repton (1786-1858) when he was assistant to the architect John Nash (1752-1835) is the subject of this study. The book was bought py Brighton Art Gallery, Museums and Royal Pavilion in about 1... Read More about George Repton's Pavilion Notebook: a catalogue raisonne.

Publications submitted for the degree of D.Litt.
Thesis
Varty, K. (1986). Publications submitted for the degree of D.Litt

Oscar Wilde and Frederick Rolfe: two Catholic converts in 1890s' english literature
Thesis
Cruise, C. (1986). Oscar Wilde and Frederick Rolfe: two Catholic converts in 1890s' english literature

This thesis begins with an examination of a theme crucial to the understanding of the role of Catholicism - its drawbacks and attractions - for the English would-be convert. I choose to look initially at two converts, Thomas Arnold jnr and 'John Oliv... Read More about Oscar Wilde and Frederick Rolfe: two Catholic converts in 1890s' english literature.

American policy towards Algeria between 1940 and 1962
Thesis
Farhat, F. (1986). American policy towards Algeria between 1940 and 1962

This thesis analyses American policy towards Algeria between 1940 and 1962 with a view to understanding the
essence of the American approach. To that end I have
resorted on the one hand to a comparison of American and Algerian perceptions of Fren... Read More about American policy towards Algeria between 1940 and 1962.

Further education, work and technician qualification: a case study of the TEC certificate in a local college
Thesis
McIntyre, T. (1986). Further education, work and technician qualification: a case study of the TEC certificate in a local college

The introduction of TEC provision from 1976 has been generally regarded - both by proponents and critics - as significantly advancing the accountability of colleges to 'industrial needs'. The requirement that colleges develop their technician program... Read More about Further education, work and technician qualification: a case study of the TEC certificate in a local college.

The ideal of heroism in English fiction and drama about the first world war, 1918-1939
Thesis
Onions, J. (1986). The ideal of heroism in English fiction and drama about the first world war, 1918-1939

This thesis examines the way in which heroism is presented in English fiction and drama about the Great War during the period 1918-39.
It begins with the assumption that this literature had a particular responsibility for helping to destroy the val... Read More about The ideal of heroism in English fiction and drama about the first world war, 1918-1939.

A comparative analysis of general education in institutions of higher education in Nigeria
Thesis
Osuman, G. I. A. (1986). A comparative analysis of general education in institutions of higher education in Nigeria

Arthurian legend in fine and applied art of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Thesis
Poulson, C. (1986). Arthurian legend in fine and applied art of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

This thesis deals with the treatment of Arthurian legend in fine and applied art of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. An introduction briefly describes the revival of interest in Arthurian legend in the early nineteenth century. The... Read More about Arthurian legend in fine and applied art of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.