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Jean-Baptiste Lully and his successors : music and drama in the Tragedie en musique, 1673-1715 (1981)
Thesis
Wood, C. 1. (1981). Jean-Baptiste Lully and his successors : music and drama in the Tragedie en musique, 1673-1715. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219787

The recent revival of interest in French music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is long overdue. After a period earlier in the century when French scholars, the most prominent of whom were Henry Prunieres and Lionel de la Laurencie, did va... Read More about Jean-Baptiste Lully and his successors : music and drama in the Tragedie en musique, 1673-1715.

Sedimentology of the Penrith sandstone and brockrams (Permo-Triassic) of Cumbria, north-west England (1981)
Thesis
Macchi, L. C. (1981). Sedimentology of the Penrith sandstone and brockrams (Permo-Triassic) of Cumbria, north-west England. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212829

The Penrith Sandstone and brockrams (breccio-conglomerates) are continental red-beds of Lower Permian and Permo-Triassic ages respectively. The brockrams are predominantly the deposits of coalescing alluvial fans which accumulated as the products of... Read More about Sedimentology of the Penrith sandstone and brockrams (Permo-Triassic) of Cumbria, north-west England.

Edwardian drama : a critical study (1981)
Thesis
Clarke, I. 1. (1981). Edwardian drama : a critical study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215316

'The plays are very interesting, but again, formless,' was Violet Hunt's criticism of Lawrence's plays in 1912. This sort of comment is fairly predictable when the formal structure of drama in England, whether from the pen of Ibsen or Pinero, was exp... Read More about Edwardian drama : a critical study.

The oriental context for the end of Greek rule in the Hellenistic Age (1981)
Thesis
Gordon-Kerr, F. A. (1981). The oriental context for the end of Greek rule in the Hellenistic Age. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212826

A connected account of the decline of Greek power in the Hellenistic East can be justified nowadays by noting the relative antiquity of available works on the subject when archaeological and numismatic work has continued and has rendered dated such w... Read More about The oriental context for the end of Greek rule in the Hellenistic Age.

Gerard Manley Hopkins and the pattern of language : a consideration of his writings in the light of some modern formalist and structuralist theories of language and poetry (1981)
Thesis
Hinchliffe, K. P. (1981). Gerard Manley Hopkins and the pattern of language : a consideration of his writings in the light of some modern formalist and structuralist theories of language and poetry. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221464

Hopkins's work is better comprehensible as a unity if considered as anticipating Structuralist views of language and associated attitudes to poetic structure. Hopkins's investigations of "inscape" emphasize systemic, organization and the ontological... Read More about Gerard Manley Hopkins and the pattern of language : a consideration of his writings in the light of some modern formalist and structuralist theories of language and poetry.

The history of British Trotskyism to 1949 (1980)
Thesis
Upham, M. R. (1980). The history of British Trotskyism to 1949. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210194

Trotskyism has been neglected by historians excavating those ever more popular quarries the 1930s and 1940s. Their disinterest is my main case for devoting a full-length thesis to Trotskyist activity before 1949. It may be objected that Trotskyism wa... Read More about The history of British Trotskyism to 1949.

Karst water studies and environment in West Malaysia (1980)
Thesis
Crowther, J. (1980). Karst water studies and environment in West Malaysia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211123

The overall aim of the study is to investigate the environmental characteristics and karst water properties of selected limestone outcrops in Selangor, the Kinta Valley and the North-west region, West Malaysia. The meso-topography, soil and vegetatio... Read More about Karst water studies and environment in West Malaysia.

Class and community in an Egyptian textile town (1980)
Thesis
El-Messiri, S. (1980). Class and community in an Egyptian textile town. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211338

The study reported here was designed to analyse the social and economic conditions underlying the development of class relations in an Egyptian industrial town, al-Mehalla al-Kubra. The research was directed at understanding social and economic relat... Read More about Class and community in an Egyptian textile town.

The critique of the traditional theory of rationality (1980)
Thesis
Franklin, R. A. (1980). The critique of the traditional theory of rationality. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215348

[From the introduction]: This essay is concerned with exploring and analysing some of the criticisms levelled against a conception of rationality which has been variously described as, "the contemplative account of knowledge"', and, "the idealist co... Read More about The critique of the traditional theory of rationality.

H.D. : her struggle against imagism (1980)
Thesis
Gregson, I. (1980). H.D. : her struggle against imagism. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216449

The thesis firstly defines Imagism in theory and discusses it in practice. It then examines H.D.'s development from her most Imagist volume Sea Garden to her later, increasingly less Imagist volumes Trilogy, Helen in Egypt and Hermetic Definition. It... Read More about H.D. : her struggle against imagism.

Numerical and perturbation theoretic methods for the solution of the Schrödinger equation (1980)
Thesis
Galicia Martín del Campo, S. (1980). Numerical and perturbation theoretic methods for the solution of the Schrödinger equation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217745

In the present work we present a numerical and perturbation theoretic approach to the solution of the one-particle Schrödinger equation. The numerical methods developed can be used to find energy eigenvalues for one-dimensional problems as well as f... Read More about Numerical and perturbation theoretic methods for the solution of the Schrödinger equation.

White labour in black slave plantation society /and economy : a case study of indentured labour in seventeenth century Barbados (1980)
Thesis
Beckles, H. M. (1980). White labour in black slave plantation society /and economy : a case study of indentured labour in seventeenth century Barbados. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212060

This study was prompted by the need to fill a gap within the labour historiography of the English speaking West Indies. From the 1950s, the number of works dealing with Black and Asian indentured servitude have been rapidly increasing. In this upsurg... Read More about White labour in black slave plantation society /and economy : a case study of indentured labour in seventeenth century Barbados.