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Her work combines current research into economic and material history with an approach to the history of ideas associated with Quentin Skinner. ... The final section then looks at political and economic ideas of luxury in seventeenth-century culture,

The other (more concretely) is that the genres I study (drama, poetry, for the most part) are not built to test the possible number, or range, of friendships.

The data that result from tests with shapes and colours on plain backgrounds tell us a lot about human perception, but may well obscure the ways we have evolved to see ... They wanted to test participants with the same stimulus each time, but ideally

To test myself. To do my bit. To suffer what other soldiers suffer, that I may understand them’.

The lesson test will provide a good indication of the success of preparation and execution, and concludes with suggestions for follow-up, linking to further practice on similar hands from the

Be prepared to disagree with it, and argue against it. Test it against the poem and your views of the poem.

By depicting interactions between different views of time, it may test the possibilities of space as a metaphor for time.

All are welcome. ‘On Not Defending Poetry: the economics of Sidney’s golden world’. ... 01/12/15. G-R06/07. On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World.

at Cambridge. Toggle mobile menu. Toggle search field. Search for:. I’m here to celebrate black history: Virginia McLaurin at the White House. Leave a Reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked. Comment. Name.

January 23rd, 2014Wednesday 29 January 2014. Dr. Fei-Hsien Wang (Centre for History and Economics & Magdalene College, U.

Faced with the obvious problem of not being able to test Henry’s hypotheses on actual medieval manuscripts, we decided to put my illumination training to experimental and destructive use, and

Curing Things. Tuesday, 20 Nov 2012. Simon Chaplin (Wellcome Library) and Christelle Rabier (London School of Economics).

With Rebecca Tomlin, 'Introduction: Change and Exchange', in Subha Mukherji, Dunstan Roberts, Rebecca Tomlin and George Oppitz-Trotman, eds., Change and Exchange: Literature and Economics in Early Modern England (Palgrave Macmillan,

Or settle down with a glass of wine and a good book to test it for yourself).

It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial factors underpinning the changing way ordinary men demonstrated their commitment to God and the church(es) in a period of significant turmoil.

as undercutting their own status and the economic well-being of London’s guilds and their members. ... This leads to a second important theme in this book, namely the way in which commoners in London responded to the economic and social challenges that

Even more wide-ranging, this book proposes that literature helps us see through the false clarity of modern economics, medicine, etc., and should therefore help us solve the problems of the

the body, sense and sexuality; literature, numbers and economics; literature and technology; the history of sound, voice and auditory media; the sociopragmatics of collective feeling and fantasy; and the developing, that

This is perhaps the passage’s first test of collective memory: how much does any individual audience member know how much ‘we’ recall (by choice or otherwise) collectively? ... i.e. King James I; and here, at close range, is another collective

We ought to have physical books to test-drive if physical books are what is being sold; we ought to accept ebooks so that we can point out the deficiencies of

Desired State: Black Economic Empowerment and the South African Popular Romance.” Popular Culture in Africa: the Episteme of the Everyday.

The final section of this chapter examines issues of economic ethics and social satire in authors of the 1540s and 1550s, most importantly Robert Crowley. ... Throughout the book, Jones skillfully balances considerations of literature, politics, economics

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar. 11 February, 5pm, History Faculty Room 12.

They became extremely influential in the field of behavioural economics, for which Kahneman (in effect on behalf of them both) was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2002.

Test for Chrome Yellow: the eloquence of colour’, in Grace Brockington (ed.), In Focus: Abstract Painting c.

de Boer, ‘Motor resonance as a function of narrative time: further tests of the linguistic focus hypothesis’, Brain and Language, 112 (2010), 143-9.

Closer to home, London’s Test Centre publishes ‘tangible’ books and spoken word LPs by writers like Chris Petit, Iain Sinclair, Stewart Home and Tom McCarthy.

Whereas scientists and philosophers have theories which they test according to rigorous criteria (a process that leads to knowledge in the sense Lamarque prefers), novelists and poets do not.

Israel. Psychometric tests were, in their modern form, an American invention and remain more popular in the Anglophone world, though not to the exclusion of graphology.

When you have finished, click the "Mark Quiz" button at the end of the test.

We would need more of the text to test this assumption.

Dr Robert Macfarlane’s Work on Land Use, Language and Environmental Economics Features in Slate.com, November 2016. ... Dr Robert Macfarlane’s work on land use, language and environmental economics features in a Slate.com article examining the issues

RP is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge English Faculty, the London School of Economics Sociology Department, and University of […]. Amidst global plans for economic recovery, resilience, and prosperity, academics

nineteenth-century novelists, used to test the possibilities and limitations of the marriage plot, to explore questions of social and narrative justice, and to probe the connection between embodiment and identity.

An explosion in London’s population (doubling in twenty years to around 200,000 by 1600) was largely driven by a steady flow of continental migrants and supported by economic growth ... s economic development.

between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama? ... how did the early modern theatre respond to, and, in turn, shape the legal and economic life of the period?

Chris Kissane (London School of Economics). Deciphering Early Modern Food Cultures.

post-colonial economic policies in Africa.

Malcolm tests Macduff by claiming to have boundless appetites: ‘my more-having would be as a sauce / To make me hunger more’.

What about today? Well, a lot of psychological research is carried out in and around economics, business, and marketing faculties: shopping rather than salvation.

Michaelangelo stands in a sewer, eating a leg of lamb. But writing on the body brings very immediately to the attention the various ideological, economic, emotional, and even ontological operations at

mix of registers including the lowest, and generally a test of whether words that sound similar, or which seem to fit together, end up saying anything about anything:.

In paying more attention to the processes of consumption, attention is focused on social and economic aspects of the country house – a broadening of perspective which can offer a more rounded ... Collecting or consuming – motivations to consume; the

post-colonial economic policies in Africa.

With important elections coming up across the region in 2015-16 it is essential to pause and consider how ideas can transform the political, economic, social and cultural landscape across the ... The interaction of social, cultural, economic and

But if the test were merely a repetition, unresponsive to the situation, it might well have failed. ... No, because his judgment is not based simply on their recapitulating the original responses to the test.

The authors note that they did not test participants whose knowledge of the books in question might rate as ‘very high’ or ‘expert’, and that their results might well change when

And there may well be other ways in which literature works with, and perhaps tests, some of the subtleties: how (for example) certain language choices affect balances of sympathy and attention,

With important elections coming up across the region in 2015-16 it is essential to pause and consider how ideas can transform the political, economic, social and cultural landscape across the ... The interaction of social, cultural, economic and

In the time of Covid-19, my PhD research has turned into a full-scale practical test on the work of the library in framing written culture.