Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's writings on music as an aspect of preromanticism |
1972 |
1036 |
Rousseau's works concerning music reveal various recurrent themes which are now considered preromantic. While the writings on theory may be viewed as a treatise on Rousseau's preromantic philosophy, the characters and themes of his operas seem to for... |
The Sce´nologie of the death of selected eighteenth- and nineteenth-century heroines |
1970 |
1230 |
This thesis is an attempt to explicate the death scenes of heroines of the following novels with the hope of drawing from such intrinsic observations the style of each author, comparisons between these styles, and any apparent over-all trends: Manon ... |
Connaissance de Pe´guy a` travers ses oeuvres sur Jeanne d'Arc |
1973 |
402 |
Joan of Arc's name appears in several of Charles Péguy's works. She is the main topic in five of these. The purpose of this thesis was to try to know Péguy by studying those five works, to discover his personality, his aesthetics, and his talent as a... |