Persian storyteller's scrolls and the need for indexing their motifs with a look on the motifs of Fereydun's tale, a story from Meshkin nameh [PDF]
Storytellers' scrolls are one of the most important parts of the folk narratives of this land. These narratives may clarify some of the ambiguous parts of Persian epic tradition. Volume of these scrolls makes their studies rather difficult.
Ensiyeh Hashemi ghalati +2 more
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A study of the Biblical novel in America, 1940-1949 : with a survey of the Biblical novel in general in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries [PDF]
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Bludworth, Rosa Lyon (George), 1904-
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The Origins of the Tun-Huang Popular Narratives and Their Influences on Later Vernacular Literature. [PDF]
The purpose of this thesis is to understand as much as possible of the history of the popular Chinese literary genre called pien-wen. These texts date from the eighth through the tenth centuries and are important because they represent the earliest ...
Mair, Victor Henry
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Ze krijgen er niet genoeg van! Jongeren en gaming, een overzichtsstudie [PDF]
Computergames staan onmiskenbaar en in toenemende mate in de belangstelling. Games zijn sedert hun ontstaan, ondertussen ongeveer 40 jaar geleden, van een subcultureel nicheproduct geëvolueerd naar een mainstream cultuurproduct met een breed doelpubliek.
Bourgonjon, Jeroen +6 more
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Source and revision in the narratives of David's transfer of the Ark: text, language and story in 2 Samuel 6 and 1 Chronicles 13, 15-16 [PDF]
The aim of this thesis is to evaluate the relationship between Samuel and Chronicles in a single synoptic story: David's transfer of Israel's sacred ark to Jerusalem in 2 Samuel 6 and I Chronicles 13, 15 -16.
Rezetko, Robert C.
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Beowulf and the floating wreck of history [PDF]
In his Introduction to A Beowulf Handbook, John Niles writes that future Beowulf studies are likely to reflect an increasing self-consciousness about both the historicity of Anglo- Saxon scholarship and the theoretical underpinnings of literary ...
Joy, Eileen A.
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South Arabia in the 5th and 6th centuries C.E. with reference to relations with Central Arabia [PDF]
Although the history of South Arabia in the fifth and sixth centuries has not been studied to any great extent, the events of this period were of marked importance in the history of South Arabia in particular and of Central Arabia in general. Within this
Al-ʻAsalī, Khālid Sālih
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Luke\u27s legato historiography : remembering the continuity of salvation history through rhetorical transitions [PDF]
https://place.asburyseminary.edu/ecommonsatsdissertations/1868/thumbnail ...
Brack, David
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Close kin relationships and economical dimensions in the stipulation of the law of the levirate as articulated in Deuteronomy 25.5-10 [PDF]
Cette thèse est une investigation la loi du levirat (Deuteronome 25.5-10), ainsi que ses dimensions économiques, sans pour autant ignorer les éléments sexuels qui y sont associes. A travers l ’exégèse des textes bibliques qui traitent du soin des veuves,
Raccah, William
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Maritime expressions:a corpus based exploration of maritime metaphors [PDF]
This study uses a purpose-built corpus to explore the linguistic legacy of Britain’s maritime history found in the form of hundreds of specialised ‘Maritime Expressions’ (MEs), such as TAKEN ABACK, ANCHOR and ALOOF, that permeate modern English ...
Isserlis, Simon Jonathon
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