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The Octopus

Book by Frank Norris; Sagamore Press, 1957

Subjects:

Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library
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Nobles and Nobility in Medieval Europe: Concepts, Origins, Transformations

Book by Anne J. Duggan; Boydell Press, 2000

Subjects:

Civilization, Medieval, Europe--Politics And Government, Europe--Social Life And Customs, Nobility--Europe--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

This collection of papers addresses the origins and nature of nobility, its relationship with the late Roman world, its acquisition and exercise of power, its association with military obligation, and its gradual 'pacification'.
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The Priest of Love: A Life of D. H. Lawrence

Book by Harry T. Moore; Southern Illinois University Press, 1977

Subjects:

Authors, English--20th Century--Biography, Lawrence, D. H--(David Herbert)--1885-1930

Collections: Literature, Entire Library
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Thornton Wilder and the Puritan Narrative Tradition

Book by Lincoln Konkle; University of Missouri Press, 2006

Subjects:

Christianity And Literature--United States, English Language--United States--Rhetoric, Influence (Literary, Artistic, Etc.), Narration (Rhetoric)--History--20th Century, Puritan Movements In Literature, Puritans--New England--Intellectual Life, Taylor, Edward--1642-1729--Influence, Wilder, Thornton--1897-1975--Criticism And Interpretation, Wilder, Thornton--1897-1975--Religion, Wilder, Thornton--1897-1975--Technique

Collections: Literature, Entire Library
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Bernard Shaw, Playwright: Aspects of Shavian Drama

Book by Bernard F. Dukore; University of Missouri Press, 1973

Subjects:

Drama--Technique, Shaw, Bernard--1856-1950--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

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Rewriting History: Humanist Oration at the Funeral of Gustav Vasa, 1560

Journal article by Joseph Gonzalez; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 78, 2006

Subjects:

Theologians--Biography, Vasa, Gustav

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...REBEL OR RIGHTFUL KING? Johannes Magnuss authoritative Historia de omnibus Gothorum...When Gustav Vasa reviewed Archbishop Magnuss opus, he could not help but recognize...the principle of hereditary monarchy, Magnuss history was of tremendous use to the very...
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D. H. Lawrence Today: Old Issues and New Editions

Journal article by Andrew Harrison; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 38, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, D. H. Lawrence Today: Literature, Culture, Politics (Book)--Book reviews, D. H. Lawrence, Travel and Cultural Difference (Book)--Book reviews, Introductions and Reviews (Book)--Book reviews, Late Essays and Articles (Book)--Book reviews, Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious and Fantasia of the Unconscious (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Norman Douglas in Florence in 1919. The fascinating details of Lawrences actual interactions with Magnus (up to the time of Magnuss suicide on the island of Malta in November 1920) are set out in the editorial introduction and in an appended article by Louise...
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Cryptozoology in the Medieval and Modern Worlds

Journal article by Peter Dendle; Folklore, Vol. 117, 2006

Subjects:

Cryptozoology--Comparative analysis, Medieval science--Evaluation, Science, Medieval--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...marker of how weary many people are with a world over-explored, over-tamed, and over-understood. The Medieval World Albertus Magnuss thirteenth-century work, De animalibus, a lengthy compilation based on Aristotle and on a handful of commentators, is as close...
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Targeted Assessment of Students' Interdisciplinary Work: An Empirically Grounded Framework Proposed

Journal article by Veronica Boix Mansilla, Elizabeth Dawes Duraising; Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 78, 2007

Subjects:

Interdisciplinary approach (Education), Interdisciplinary approach in education, Student evaluation--Methods, Students--Methods, Students--Rating of

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...selected some disciplines and insights over others, such as particular theories, methods, tools, and forms of communication. In Magnuss view, interdisciplinary integration should be driven by the problems that we mean to tackle rather than be pursued for its...
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Performance and Honor in 13th-Century Iceland

Journal article by Richard Bauman; Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 99, 1986

Subjects:

Folklore, Folklore--United States, Manners And Customs, United States--Social Life And Customs

Collections: Entire Library

...and asks for Sturlas poem about his father, King Hakon. Magnuss evaluative reponse to Sturla is "To my way of thinking, you...brother Gisl, the mares belly; Gisls sons, the feet; Olaf Magnusson, the thigh, and Tann Bjarnason, the arse. For, they said...

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"Things to Be Marveled at Rather Than Examined": Olaus Magnus and A Description of the Northern Peoples

Magazine article by Barbara Sjoholm; The Antioch Review, Vol. 62, Spring 2004

Subjects:

A Description of the Northern Peoples (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Cold weather--Portrayals, Magnus, Olaus--Criticism and interpretation, Nonfiction--Criticism and interpretation, Samis--Portrayals

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...is struck immediately, on reading Olaus Magnuss treatise, Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus...information before him, nothing is too small for Magnuss attention; from ants to the conduct of...which somehow became tangled in Olaus Magnuss mind with foreign artists who painted...
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Doing It in Chicago

Magazine article by Justin Hayford; American Theatre, Vol. 17, January 2000

Subjects:

Beckett, Samuel--Works, Experimental theater--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...from an eight-week tour through the former East Germany. "We brought back way too many Germans for the festival," explains Magnuss close collaborator Beau OReilly, who has been one of the festivals galvanizing organizers almost from day one. "We had all...

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THE REAL MASTER Magnus's Mastermind Is a Salutary Reminder of How Vulgar Today's TV Has Become

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 9, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

THE REAL MASTER Magnuss Mastermind Is a Salutary Reminder of...from the empty black chair to Magnus Magnussons earnest but affable face, we knew we...essentially civilised character that is Magnuss legacy to it. Above all, it consistently...
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Sporty but Nice; When MAGNUS SCHEVING Was Challenged by a Colleague to Take Up Aerobics, Little Did He Know He'd End Up Becoming a TV Superhero Battling the Global Scourge of Childhood Obesity. TESSA CUNNINGHAM Reports

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 20, 2007

Subjects:

Exercise

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...his state-of-the-art studio. Launched in Magnuss native Iceland, Lazy-Town is now broadcast...effect the show is having on children. Magnuss mission isnt simply to entertain children...thing since sliced (slimline!) bread. Magnuss message in LazyTown is that staying active...
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Your LIFE: Our Baby Was a Surprise to Us All!

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 31, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Your LIFE: Our Baby Was a Surprise to Us All! Byline: BY ANDREA DANIEL CHARLOTTE Magnuss delight at hearing she was to be a mum soon turned to devastation when it became apparent that it was an ectopic pregnancy. The...
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MAGNUS BURIED NEXT TO TRAGIC SON SIGGY; Farewell to TV Quiz Legend

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), January 18, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...By Craig McDonald MASTERMINDS Magnus Magnusson was laid to rest beside his son Siggy...1973. The funeral, attended by many from Magnuss native Iceland, was held at Baldernock...to the final rich and happy weeks of Magnuss life. "And we were remembering that...
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[Pounds Sterling]200 Home-Made Comedy Now a Film Festival Hit? Don't Make Me Laugh

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 29, 2006

Subjects:

Edinburgh International Film Festival, Film festivals, Motion pictures, Movies

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...for pounds sterling200. Jamie Stone, 20, directed the short film on a shoestring budget and even borrowed some of brother Magnuss pocket money to complete the project. But Jamie was amazed when his debut production was picked to run as part of the Edinburgh...

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Magnus VII

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sell these acquisitions back to Denmark. Magnuss son Eric revolted in 1356 and gained part...established its colony at Bergen during Magnuss reign, induced Magnus and Haakon VI to...codification of Swedish law was completed in Magnuss reign. ____________________ The Columbia...
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Harold III

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...but he returned (1042) to Scandinavia to join the revolt against Magnus I. Made joint king in 1046, he became sole king at Magnuss death in 1047 and engaged in the turbulent warfare of the time. In 1066 he accompanied Tostig , the exiled earl of Northumbria...
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Magnus, Heinrich Gustav

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in the science of his time. The scope of his interests was broad; he was the first to prepare a platino-ammonium compound (Magnuss green salt) and several acids and their salts. From his study of projectiles was developed the theory of the "Magnus effect...
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Sverre

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...bitter civil war began. Sverre secured control of Norway in 1178, but Magnus with foreign aid continued to attack Sverre until Magnuss death in battle (1184). Civil war continued. From 1196 to 1201 the Baglar, an aristocratic and clerical faction, fought vigorously...
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Magnus I

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...against the Wends . In 1046 he consented to dividing the Norwegian realm with his uncle Harold III , who became sole king at Magnuss death. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press. Licensed...

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