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Ashcroft Museum Photograph Collection
No full textThe Ashcroft Museum Photograph Collection includes images depicting industry and business (including ranching, copper mining, freight and express companies, railway activity, and fruit canning), early settlers, and scenes and events in Ashcroft, Ashcroft Manor, and area
Ashcroft Hotel
No full textOx team loaded up for the Cariboo, people gathered in front and horse and wagon in front of Ashcroft Hotel
View of Ashcroft
No full textView of the town before the great fire. C.P.R. water tower and station foreground right. Fosters store on the left above "Ashcroft, B.C."
'Including China' in Postcolonial Studies: An Interview with Bill Ashcroft
No full textBill Ashcroft is a renowned critic and theorist, a founding exponent of postcolonial theory and co-author of The Empire Writes Back (1989), the first text to examine systematically a field that is now referred to as ‘postcolonial studies’. He is author and co-author of 16 books and over 160 chapters and papers including Edward Said (2001), Postcolonial Studies: The Key Concepts (2002), Caliban’s Voice: The Transformation of English in Postcolonial Literatures (2008), Utopianism in Postcolonial Literatures (2016). He is on the editorial boards for various journals, such as Textual Practice, New Literatures Review, JASAL, Postcolonial Text, to name just a few. The interviewer met Professor Ashcroft at the 16th International Conference of Australian Studies in China (21-23 June 2018, Beijing) and they had a preliminary discussion on the issues concerned in this paper; they agreed to complete a formal dialogue via e-mail. In this interview, Bill Ashcroft clarifies his area of study in postcolonial literatures; he relates world literature with postcolonial literatures and analyses the problem in the interdisciplinary study of world literature; finally, he discusses why and how to include China in postcolonial literary studies
Evaluating Jacquet's GL(n) Whittaker function
No full textAlgorithms for the explicit symbolic and numeric evaluation of Jacquet's Whittaker function for the GL(n,R)based generalized upper half-plane for n≥2, and an implementation for symbolic evaluation in the Mathematica package GL(n)pack, are described. This requires a comparison of the different definitions of Whittaker function which have appeared in the literature
Fire starts in the roof of the Ashcroft Hotel
No full textBeginning of the great fire of 1916 in Ashcroft
View of Ashcroft from the hill above
No full textNewly renovated Ashcroft Hotel. Bbehind Hotel on the corner- Bank of Montreal. Centre of photo on Brink Street is the Rowse building
Accessing the damage after the 1916 Ashcroft fire
No full textMost of the Ashcroft business section destroyed including China Town
Shopping and subversion | Louise Ashcroft | TEDxHackneyWomen
No full textArtist Louise Ashcroft uses subversion and satire to explore capitalism and gentrification, chronicling her unofficial residency at Stratford Centre (an unglamorous 1970s shopping precinct opposite East London's vast, new Westfield mall). Ashcroft humorously analyses the centre's marketing philosophy of "taking something negative about yourself and owning it" and applies it to a variety of London-wide interventions.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community
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