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Abstract The Paleocene‐Eocene thermal maximum (PETM, ∼56 Ma) is marked by a massive and rapid rise in atmospheric CO2 and ∼5°C of global warming. It is globally characterized by a negative carbon isotope excursion (CIE), and, at least locally, is preceded by a pre‐onset excursion (POE).
Debra A. Willard +6 more
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Jornalismo e literatura: Sketches by Boz, a primeira obra de Charles Dickens
Skethes by Boz é a primeira obra de Charles Dickens e para alguns críticos, até o momento, é classificada como texto jornalístico ao lado de outros trabalhos de Dickens que foram direcionados para o jornal.
Roberto José da Silva
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The Voice Disrupted: Articulation, Hesitation, and Moral Seriousness in F. R. Leavis's Pedagogy
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Steven Cranfield
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Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Charles Dickens created almost a thousand fictional characters, many of whom have become synonyms for distinctive types of people or their pecu- liar traits.
Ernest L Abel
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
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O realismo utópico de Charles Dickens
Um dos aspectos mais notáveis dos romances de Charles Dickens é a intenção de abarcar a totalidade da vida cotidiana. Com resultados desiguais, mas sempre interessantes, tal elaboração artística acaba por formular uma crítica contundente à racionalidade ...
Daniel Puglia
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SUSPENDED QUOTATIONS: A CORPUS ANALYSIS OF FUNCTIONS
By joining manual analysis and corpus linguistics methods, this paper compares and contrasts the use of suspended quotations in Charles Dickens and Jane Austen.
Francesca Bianchi
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ABSTRACT The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) is based on an annual 1% sample of employee jobs and provides many of the UK's official earnings statistics. These statistics are produced using official weights designed to make the achieved sample in each year representative of the population of employee jobs in Britain by gender, age ...
John Forth +6 more
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