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The Catholic Element in English Poetry
(Creighton University, 1929)
"Poetry is the soul in vision, in flight, in ecstasy; its charm is tangible’ only by the soul." This definition of poetry gives the sum total of its essence. Poetry reguires(sic) soul appreciation. There is something of ...
The Philosophy of Heretics and Orthodoxy
(Creighton University, 1929)
The aim of this study is to Interpret and analyze the philosophical Ideas of Q. K. Chesterton, as they were expressed in his early philosophical books, especially in Heretics and Orthodoxy.
John Keats, The Great Romanticist
(Creighton University, 1929)
It is the purpose of this thesis to show that John Keats possessed all the essentially Romantic characteristics of Byron, Coleridge, Shelley, and Wordsworth, plus his own-restraint. A word, by way of introduction on ...
Newman: The Mainspring of the Oxford Movement
(Creighton University, 1929)
The great Oxford Movement, the history of which is ever a subject of keenest interest and deepest study, resulted from a number of causes. According to the Royal Commission on Ecclesiastical Discipline, 1906, this famous ...
The Phenomenon of Lindbergh
(Creighton University, 1928)
The following study of the Phenomenon of Lindbergh is made with a view to help one in forming a true estimate of the nature, magnitude, and effectiveness of his educational influence. | That the Phenomenon of Lindbergh has ...
John G. Neihardt as an Epic Poet
(Creighton University, 1928)
This study of John G. Neihardt as an epic writer has been undertaken with the purpose of discovering the influences social, economic and literary, that caused the poet to turn exclusively to this form of literary art, when ...
Religion and the French Constitution of 1791
(Creighton University, 1929)
The privileged classes in France meant the First and Second Estates, the Clergy and the nobility. Theoretically, all the clergy were privileged. The Church had been part of the feudal system; her bishops, abbots, members ...
Can the Conduct of Savonarola be Justified!
(Creighton University, 1923-06-22)
In order to arrive at a reasonable and fair solution of the question propounded in our theme we shall first take a brief survey of the state of Italy shortly before and at the time when Savonarola began his life as a member ...
Oklahoma Has a Literature of its Own
(Creighton University, 1929)
This is a favorite tag applied by Spanish reviewers to Spanish anthologies. It best expresses the lack of inclusiveness of the following compilation. I am well aware that not all who are, are here; and well aware too that ...
Early English and French Lyrical Poetry: A Comparative Study
(Creighton University, 1928)
Self-revelation is the chief characteristic of lyric poetry,and for that reason it is, perhaps, more interesting than any other. A flashlight of intuition fuses emotion and idea and from the resulting union,secret and ...