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Myths of place : the importance of landscape in the poetries of W.H. Auden and Seamus Heaney (1986)
Thesis
Houston, D. N. (1986). Myths of place : the importance of landscape in the poetries of W.H. Auden and Seamus Heaney. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214395

Numerous studies of landscape in the works of Wordsworth and his predecessors exist; very few books, however, are concerned with its significance in modern and contemporary poetry. Works on Auden and Heaney make reference to local elements, but do no... Read More about Myths of place : the importance of landscape in the poetries of W.H. Auden and Seamus Heaney.

Boarding secondary education in the eastern states of Nigeria : influences, characteristics and problems (1986)
Thesis
Enyong, S. C. T. (1986). Boarding secondary education in the eastern states of Nigeria : influences, characteristics and problems. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216718

The issue of boarding education at secondary level has been one of controversy in Nigeria at least throughout the period since Independence. From 1960 onwards the various authorities charged with the provision of secondary schooling have had to relat... Read More about Boarding secondary education in the eastern states of Nigeria : influences, characteristics and problems.

Single nephron structure and function, and renal effects of catecholamines in the dogfish, Scyliorhinus canicula (1986)
Thesis
Green, C. (1986). Single nephron structure and function, and renal effects of catecholamines in the dogfish, Scyliorhinus canicula. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212064

1. The organisation of the kidney, and nephron structure of Scyliorhinus canicula, was examined using light and scanning electron microscopy.
2. Visceral epithelium of the glomerulus was composed of podocytes, primary processes and interdigitating... Read More about Single nephron structure and function, and renal effects of catecholamines in the dogfish, Scyliorhinus canicula.

An investigation into the relationship between philosophical principle and artistic practice with reference to the role of dance in education (1986)
Thesis
Bloomfield, A. (1986). An investigation into the relationship between philosophical principle and artistic practice with reference to the role of dance in education. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212056

The thesis commences with the examination of the place of dance in British society, and focusses on its social and cultural role, while proffering explanations pertaining to its metaphysical and symbolical significance. It is evident that changes in... Read More about An investigation into the relationship between philosophical principle and artistic practice with reference to the role of dance in education.

The life and work of Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1986)
Thesis
Stocker, M. A. (1986). The life and work of Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215322

Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834-90) was, in his own time, the most popular, prolific and honoured sculptor of nineteenth-century England. This thesis aims to salvage Boehm's life and work from oblivion and to assess his achievements by complementing art... Read More about The life and work of Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm.

Research based on Ordnance Survey small-scales digital data (1986)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
(1986, January). Research based on Ordnance Survey small-scales digital data. Presented at Annual Conference of the Institute of British Geographers, Reading

Preface:
Ordnance Survey digital data captured from 1:50 000 or smaller scale source maps will differ from the coded features of the large scale data in that it will be node structured and should thus support research of a methodological and applied... Read More about Research based on Ordnance Survey small-scales digital data.