The objective of this project was to use ribosomal RNA genes, cloned
from natural populations of Sargasso Sea bacterioplankton, as markers for
picoplankton diversity. It is widely recognised that a majority of
microorganisms have yet to be cultivated, and therefore much of extant
microbial diversity remains unknown (50). The method...
This thesis offers a textual analysis of Emily Bronte's
novel Wuthering Heights and, to a lesser extent, her poems
in an effort to understand fully the complicated
relationship of gender to time that characterizes her
artistic imagination.
The study emphasizes the interplay of religious,
psychological and sexual forces inherent in...
The migrations of four generations of the Powledge family centering around Meriwether County, Georgia were described within the context of social and economic forces in the United States in 1820 to 1900. The family was representative of thousands of families that migrated westward. The migrations were found to correlate with...
Emily Dickinson's religious poetry of the nineteenth century reveals a sensibility that resists traditional, orthodox Christianity. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate Dickinson's two-fold critique of rational
religion. The poet does not merely oppose the existing pattern of interpretation with another; she questions the whole process of construing...
