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The Amana People and Their Furniture

The Amana People and Their Furniture

Marjorie K. Albers

Francis Alan DuVal, "Christian Metz, German-American Religious Leader and Pioneer" (Ph.D. diss., University of Iowa, 1948), 212. 6. DuVal, "Christian Metz," 173. 7. DuVal, "Christian Metz," 173. Metz used the words "Un- lauterkeiten und ...
Film Language: A Semiotics of the Cinema

Film Language: A Semiotics of the Cinema

Christian Metz

"The semiology of film . . . can be held to date from the publication in 1964 of the famous essay by Christian Metz, 'Le cinéma: langue ou langage?'"—Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, Times Literary Supplement "Modern film theory begins with Metz. ...
Christian Metz German-American Religious Leader & Pioneer

Christian Metz German-American Religious Leader & Pioneer

Francis Alan Du Val

Considered an inspirated instrument of God by his followers, Christian Metz organized the scattered elements of a dying eighteen century sect, led the relocation of 800 of the faithful to a new home in New York state in 1842 - 1944 and, ...
Impersonal Enunciation, Or the Place of Film

Impersonal Enunciation, Or the Place of Film

Christian Metz

Christian Metz is best known for applying Saussurean theories of semiology to film analysis. In this book, he uses the concept of enunciation to articulate how films "speak" and explore where this communication occurs.
The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema

The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema

Christian Metz

"... less about film than about the psychology of the viewing experience." —American Film Employing Freudian psychoanalysis, Christian Metz explores the nature of cinematic spectatorship and looks at the operations of meaning in the film ...
Conversations with Christian Metz: selected Interviews on ...

Conversations with Christian Metz: selected Interviews on ...

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These books set the agenda of academic film studies during its formative period. Metz's ideas were taken up, digested, refined, reinterpreted, criticized, and sometimes dismissed, but rarely ignored.
Wandering Souls: Protestant Migrations in America, 1630-1865

Wandering Souls: Protestant Migrations in America, 1630-1865

S. Scott Rohrer

DuVal, Christian Metz, 16–24, 27; Andelson, “Communalism,” 35–37. 22. DuVal, Christian Metz, 25. 23. Ibid., 27. 24. Ibid., 26, quoted in Barthel, Amana, 13. 25. Barthel, Amana, 7. 26. Scheuner, 1817–1850 Inspirations, 201–2. 27. Ibid., 236.
Impersonal Enunciation, or the Place of Film

Impersonal Enunciation, or the Place of Film

Christian Metz

In this final book, Metz uses the concept of enunciation to articulate how films “speak” and explore where this communication occurs, offering critical direction for theorists who struggle with the phenomena of new media.
New Mexico Historical Biographies

New Mexico Historical Biographies

Don Bullis

He was captured and died in the Santa Fe Penitentiary on July 23, 1899. Larry D. Ball, “Black Jack Ketchum in Life and Legend,” PanhandlePlains Historical Review, 1991 Metz, Encyclopedia of Lawmen, Outlaws, and Gunfighters Metz, ...
Norfolk and Western Magazine

Norfolk and Western Magazine

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... 24 Charles L.Wills 32 James L. Anderson 26 James W. Paitsel 24 Aaron L. Hall 53 Janice D. Lyle 29 Charles G. Daniels ... and good luck to the following graduates: Patrick Henry High School — Cindy Metz, daughter of Betty and Allen Metz.
Der Film als komplexes Zeichensystem. Christian Metz: ...

Der Film als komplexes Zeichensystem. Christian Metz: ...

Roman Seda

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Filmwissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Medienwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Proseminar: Semiotik und Literaturwissenschaft, Sprache: Deutsch, ...
The American Shorthorn Herd Book

The American Shorthorn Herd Book

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... Levi Cortner Christian Peterson Christian Peterson Christian Peterson Christian Peterson Henry L. Peterson Christian ... M. Peterson Christian Peterson Christian Peterson Christian Peterson Christian Peterson C. L. Constable A Son C. L, ...
Amana: from Pietist sect to American community

Amana: from Pietist sect to American community

Diane L. Barthel

See Francis Alan Duval, "Christian Metz, German-American Religious Leader and Pioneer" (Ph.D. dissertation, State University of Iowa, 1948). 7. See Victor Turner, The Ritual Process (Chicago: Aldine, 1969), for some interesting thoughts on ...
Yearbook of German-American Studies

Yearbook of German-American Studies

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The standard biography of Men is Francis Alan DuVal, "Christian Metz: German- American Religious Leader and Pioneer," Ph.D. diss., State University of Iowa, 1948. 4 Scheuner, Inspirations Historic, 1817-1850, 42, 48, 53-54. 5 Andelson ...
Intn'l Shrine Clown Association

Intn'l Shrine Clown Association

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Beni Kedem CUFFOftD METZ El Hasa CUFFORD METZ Beni Kedem KENNETH METZGER. Al Malaikah RALPH METZNER Bail ERHART C MEYER El Katil RICHARD A MEYER. Ben All ROBERT C MEYER El Kalnr ROY J MEYER Medinah ...
Psychoanalysis and Cinema: The Imaginary Signifier

Psychoanalysis and Cinema: The Imaginary Signifier

Christian Metz

Psychoanalysis and Cinema: The Imaginary Signifier is in many ways a culmination of this work.
Sanctified by Grace: A Theology of the Christian Life

Sanctified by Grace: A Theology of the Christian Life

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Few offer an account of the Christian life that portrays redeemed Christian existence within the multifaceted and beautiful whole of the Christian confession. This book attempts to fill that gap.
Year Book of the Disciples of Christ (Christian Churches).

Year Book of the Disciples of Christ (Christian Churches).

Disciples of Christ

... Ada M., First Christian Church, Fresno Zartman, Elizabeth, First Christian Church, Oakland California (South) Champie, Miss Josie, First Christian Church, Santa Monica Dougherty, Robert L., Central Christian Church, Pasadena Handsaker, ...
A Shared Christian Life

A Shared Christian Life

Ben Witherington

Christian faith is caught through participation, nurtured through Christian fellowship, and steeped in prayer and Bible study.
A Theology for Christian Education

A Theology for Christian Education

James Riley Estep

A Theology for Christian Education, written by dedicated professors of Christian Explain and defend the rationale for the influence of theology in Christian educational theory; Describe the process of forming a theologically informed theory ...
Shaping a Christian Worldview: The Foundations of Christian ...

Shaping a Christian Worldview: The Foundations of Christian ...

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With contributions from key players in the field, this book addresses the critical issues for Christian institutions of various traditions as the new century begins to leave its indelible mark on education.
A Conspiracy of Dunces

A Conspiracy of Dunces

Bill Shaw

Two-oh-oh-eight, well that was an off-year, and look what we got. A Kenyan Islamist.” “Christian! A Christian! We want a Christian in the White House!” “ Christian in the White House.” “Chrischun, Chrischun, Chrischun!!!” Loughlin was loving it.
Educating for Life: Reflections on Christian Teaching and ...

Educating for Life: Reflections on Christian Teaching and ...

Nicholas P. Wolterstorff

This book draws together the world-renowned Christian philosopher's thoughts and reflections on Christian education over the last three decades.
American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America

American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America

Chris Hedges

Explores the political ambitions of the Christian right, discussing how their agenda gained momentum through alternative networks, schools, and publishers, and warns that another national crisis may enable the Christian right to seize ...

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