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The English Elements in the Italian Plays of Shakespeare
(Creighton University, 1949)
This thesis is the result of a special interest aroused in the reading of the continental plays of Shakespeare during the course of a study of all his plays. The impression received from the mere reading was that the ...
The Classic Ideals in Gorboduc: A Study in the Aristotelian Principles that Seneca Gave to the First English Tragedy
(Creighton University, 1949)
"One cannot understand Elizabethan drama without grasping the spirit of the Renaissance." Such a statement gives at least some authority to the manner of' presentation that has been adopted with this study of' the first ...
Present and Proposed Guidance Practices in Four-year Catholic High Schools of the Archdiocese of Denver
(Creighton University, 1945)
Guidance as an organized movement is still in its infancy. This does not mean that there has not been a need for guidance before the twentieth century. In fact, this need was recognized and met with informal guidance since ...
Irony in De Civitate Dei
(Creighton University, 1943)
Irony in the "De Civitate Dei” is a vital force and power of expression by which right is defended and truth avenged. In the above work, this figure so forms the basis of its logical treatment, that each situation, freighted ...
Lowell as a Critic of the Major English Poets
(Creighton University, 1941)
It has often been pointed out, but not so easily illustrated, that a study of the particular often leads to a better understanding of the general. I mean to supply that lack of illustration. In my ease the general refers ...
A Study of the Cryoscopic Method of Molecular Weight Determination Using Camphur as the Solvent
(Creighton University, 1944)
There has probably been no solvent used by organic chemists to a greater extent as a means of finding the molecular weight of newly prepared compounds by the cryoscopic method than camphor. The establishment of the numerical ...
Latin America in American History Textbooks: A Comparison of American History Texts for Secondary Schools Published from 1927 to 1932 with Texts Published from 1937 to 1942
(Creighton University, 1945)
Ever since the inauguration of President F.D. Roosevelt's Good Neighbor policy in 1933, the Americas have become increasingly conscious of the need of mutual understanding and friendship. They have recognised that economic ...
Recognition of Latin American Governments During World War II
(Creighton University, 1946)
The policy followed by the United States in according recognition to newly established governments of Latin America has passed through a series of progressions and retrogressions from the time of its inception under Thomas ...
David Lloyd George's Ideas of Peace
(Creighton University, 1944)
The purpose of this thesis is to follow the various statements of the war aims of David Lloyd George both as he expressed them personally and as indicated by his reactions to those stated by others. It shall be the writer's ...
An Approach to Literary Appreciation Through Mark Twain
(Creighton University, 1947)
The desire for spiritual and intellectual satisfaction runs like a golden thread through the fabric of civilization. It is the inspiration of the arts, the dominant theme of all true literature. Without such inspiration, ...