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L'Expression de l'absurde chez Ionesco: du texte écrit à la représentation
(2011)Eugène Ionesco belongs to a group of dramatists known as the Theater of the Absurd, a concept coined by Martin Esslin. I argue that this concept of the absurd is inconsistent since the definition is linked to the opinions ... -
LA 'NOUVELLE' LITTERATURE MAROCAINE DE LANGUE FRANÇAISE ET L'ESPACE PUBLIC: LE CAS D'ABDELLATIF LAABI
(2005-05-26)This dissertation examines the strategies adopted by the 'New' Moroccan writers of French expression to creatively engage art in social and cultural debates on identity, decolonization and democracy, thus promoting the ... -
La arquitectura y la producción de imágenes de tarjeta postal: La invocación de la tradición versus el regionalismo crítico en Curitiba
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La Familia Es Lo Primero - An Oral History Interview with Violeta Rivas
(2014-05)In this oral history interview, Violeta Rivas discusses her experience as an immigrant in the United States. Born in Nicaragua in 1960, Violeta and her husband came to the U.S. in 1984 to escape the Sandinista regime and ... -
LA FINTA GIARDINIERA - A SCENIC DESIGN
(2021)The purpose of this thesis is to provide imagery related to research, technical drawings, renderings, models, and other materials that document the visual design process of La Finta Giardiniera at the University of Maryland, ... -
LA FINTA GIARDINIERA : A LIGHTING DESIGN
(2021)The purpose of this thesis is to provide research, supporting paperwork, and production photographs that document the lighting design for the University of Maryland - College Park, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance ... -
La Folle et l’Autre Femme (The Madwoman and the Other Woman): Perceptions of Identity in the Works of Myriam Warner-Vieyra
(2012-02-19)An analysis of identities forced on the heroines in the novels of Guadeloupian writer Myriam Warner-Vieyra. A brief overview of French and British imperial literature followed by an investigation of contemporary Francophone ... -
DE LA LITTÉRATURE UNIVERSALISTE SENGHORIENNE AU TOUT-MONDE DE GLISSANT: MÉTISSAGE ET DIALOGUE DES CULTURES DANS L’ÉCRITURE DE FATOU DIOME, ALAIN MABANCKOU, GASTON KELMAN ET AMINATA SOW FALL
(2018)This thesis focuses on how Senghorian universalism has influenced the world-views of contemporary mondial authors as well as Glissant’s concept of Tout-Monde. After reading the works of contemporary authors as Fatou Diome, ... -
La nature et l'Autre dans Chocolat, Tintin au Congo et Vendredi ou la vie sauvage; une lecture écocritique et post-coloniale
(2021)Tintin in Congo (1931) by Hergé, is an example of the colonial discourse colonial empires propagated to reduce both nature and the Other to inferior beings. Chocolat (1988) by Claire Denis, and Vendredi ou la Vie Sauvage ... -
La rebeldia de la letra. Escritura, viaje y teoria en la novela espanola y argentina del siglo XX
(2012)This dissertation uses an interdisciplinary approach to analyze and problematize the intersections of writing, theory and travel in a body of contemporary literature from Argentina and Spain. In the first chapter, I examined ... -
LA THEATRALITE ET LA CRITIQUE DE LA DROITE DANS LES MANDARINS DE SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR
(2009)This thesis examines the use of theatrical forms to illustrate social criticism in <italic>Les Mandarins</italic>. Simone de Beauvoir draws from works of classic theater and literature to depict the confluence of art, ... -
LA THEATRALITE: ANALYSE D'UNE NOTION CRITIQUE A TRAVERS TROIS MEDIA ET EPOQUES (ROMAN, PEINTURE ET CINEMA AU XVIIIE, XIXE ET XXE SIECLES)
(2010)I argue that the notion of "theatricality," though it has been frequently used as an interpretive tool in critical discourse on various artistic and literary forms (novels, poetry, painting, fashion, film, etc.) remains ... -
LA TRADUCCIÓN DE NOVELAS CHICANAS AL ESPAÑOL
(2020)The translation of Chicano/a literature brings a series of particular challenges because of the usage of code-switching between English and Spanish representing the Chicano/a hybrid language. This thesis analyzes the novels ... -
Lab-on-a-Chip Integration of Size-based Separation Techniques for Isolation of Bacteria from Blood
(2018)Clinical sample preparation is an essential process in modern diagnostics for maximizing sensitivity and specificity of detection and for ensuring reliability of assay readout. In general, sample preparation typically ... -
Lab-on-CMOS Sensors and Real-time Imaging for Biological Cell Monitoring
(2019)Monitoring biological cell growth and viability is essential for in vivo biomedical diagnosis and therapy, and in vitro studies of pharmaceutical efficacy and material toxicity. Conventional monitoring techniques involve ... -
Label-Free Detection of DNA
(2006)In recent years, developing more efficient DNA detection methods has been the center of interest in the growing field of molecular biology. Improved DNA detection methods can benefit the fields of forensic science, risk ... -
Labor Adjustment in an Evolving Marketplace
(2005-07-31)This thesis is about the process of employment adjustment. It studies adjustment costs and their impact on employment and labor demand. It starts by describing key characteristics of India's labor market; documents legal, ... -
“LABOR HAS A LONG MEMORY”: TRANSFORMATIONS IN CAPITALISM AND LABOR ORGANIZING IN CENTRAL APPALACHIA, 1977-2019
(2019)In 1989 the UMWA went on strike against Pittston Coal. In response to declining union power and corporate anti-unionism, the UMWA embraced community members and women as participants in its striking strategy. Although ... -
Labor in the Cauldron of Progress: Jules Dalou, The Inconstant Worker, and Paris's Memorial Landscape
(2013)French populist identity and changing notions of masculinity converge in the monument projects of Jules Dalou, revealing the fissures in the Third Republic's attempts to unify the nation. Treating the worker as France's ... -
Labor Market Skill, Firms and Workers
(2004-08-23)The role of skilled labor in the modern economy and its importance in explaining trends in wage inequality and productivity has been a focus of a broad strand of research in economics. Labor is an input into production ...