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Hunting for Rare Romances in the Canary Islands
(1987-05)
"What is a Rare Romance? Diego Catalán published in 1959 an article with this same title (1959a:445-77), dedicated to the Portuguese ballad tradition, in which he brought out the importance of that tradition for the knowledge ...
Walter Jackson Ong, S.J.: A Biographical Portrait
(1987-01)
Studies in oral tradition, converging on insights from contemporary anthropology and other fields, are making evident the profound relationships between the personal and public aspects of our lives as human beings. The ...
The Making of the Novel and the Evolution of Consciousness
(1987-01)
In his article "Milton's Logical Epic and Evolving Consciousness" (1976a), Walter Ong points out that a critic looking at sixteenth- and seventeenth-century texts must inevitably engage in an examination of dissociations. ...
The Traditional Romancero in Mexico: Panorama
(1987-05)
A traditional genre possesses two principal characteristics: its power of conservation and its power of variation. Thanks to the first, it can preserve up to the present time themes, plots, motifs, and texts that were born ...
Walter Jackson Ong, S.J.: A Selected Bibliography
(1987-01)
The published works of Walter J. Ong, S.J., number close to four hundred. What follows here is a chronological listing of about half that total. Some earlier publications, some items that would be difficult to obtain, and ...
Buck's brings back ice cream
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"A fund started by 'Mr. Ice Cream,' the late Wendell Arbuckle, will support ice-cream research at Mizzou. It also means the revival of ice cream in Eckles Hall, where customers can buy the cold cones under a striped awning ...
Carl Reese : bullish on the Tigers
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"The 'Bull' is back at Mizzou. After a four-year absence, Carl 'Bull' Reese, nicknamed for his fierce running style as a Missouri full-back, has returned to put some charge in the Tiger defense."--Page 23
More family affairs
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"As the sesquicentennial approaches, Mizzou families have special memories. Some wrote letters revealing glimpses of the University's past."--Page 16
Retention : how to keep students from dropping out
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"Only 50 percent of a first-time freshman class will earn degrees. A Mizzou retention committee is discovering that good student services may be able to improve the dropout rate."--Table of contents for issue.
John Adams : good chemistry
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"Although he teaches one of the toughest courses on campus, this Amoco Award winner also is one of the most popular professors."--Table of contents for issue.
Missouri Alumnus : 75 years of student watching
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"Remember panty raids and peace rallies? On its diamond anniversary, Missouri Alumnus takes a look at students' antics and attitudes as reported in the magazine since 1912."--Table of contents for issue.
Art on the block : the Art Department's annual auction is a cause for which artists put their art on the block
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"The pieces that go on the block are from faculty, staff, student and alumni artists. In its first two years combined, the auction generated nearly $5,000. This year's auction resulted in more than $2,000. Part of the money ...
Home sweet home of the future
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"Expect smaller, smarter and, maybe, more affordable houses, say experts in finance, forestry, home economics and engineering."--Table of contents for issue.
Quad squad
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"If Francis Quadrangle is the University's face, the area that many visitors see first and remember most, it is in need of a facelift. An eight-member task force, headed by law Dean Dale Whitman, is studying the issue and ...
Mizzou's chancellor
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"During commencement at the University of Texas at El Paso, new graduates are invited to stand if neither of their parents attended college. More than three-fourths of the group stands along with the university's president, ...
Jenice Stewart : breaking the boundaries
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"The first black woman faculty member in accountancy teaches students to reach their potential."--Table of contents for issue.
Sports by-liners : if bubble-gum-card manufacturers ever produced a series featuring journalists who report on America's favorite games and the athletes playing them, then many Mizzou alumni would rank as collectible sports by-liners
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1987)
"Mizzou graduates scattered across the nation play key roles on America's sports pages and in the broadcast booths."--Table of contents for issue.