319 research outputs found
American author and scholar LeAnne Howe talks about her novel "Shell shaker" and reads from her another novel "Miko Kings"
No full textAmerican author and scholar LeAnne Howe talks about her novel, "Shell Shaker" which spans centuries of Choctaw culture and history. She reads several passages from the novel and also a short passage from her new, unpublished novel, "Miko Kings," about Indian baseball in 1907 and 1969. She answers questions from the audience. Part of the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers Series for visiting speakers. Sponsored by the Michigan State University American Indian Studies Program. Held in the MSU Main Library
Author Leigh Roethke will discuss her debut book Minnesota's Capitol
No full textButt, Leanne. (2005). Author Leigh Roethke will discuss her debut book Minnesota's Capitol. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/220718
Author Leigh Roethke will discuss her debut book Minnesota's Capitol at the University of Minnesota
No full textButt, Leanne. (2005). Author Leigh Roethke will discuss her debut book Minnesota's Capitol at the University of Minnesota. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/220707
Author Will Weaver discusses his book Barns of Minnesota at the University of Minnesota Crookston Bookstore.
No full textButt, Leanne. (2005). Author Will Weaver discusses his book Barns of Minnesota at the University of Minnesota Crookston Bookstore.. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/220556
Author and retired UMC professor Gene Miller will discusses his book Thinking of You at the University of Minnesota Crookston Bookstore.
No full textButt, Leanne. (2005). Author and retired UMC professor Gene Miller will discusses his book Thinking of You at the University of Minnesota Crookston Bookstore.. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/220560
Author-reader relationship at the site of the work
No full textWithin the format of a critical exegesis and four original works of extended prose fiction, this thesis explores the interaction between the author and reader and argues that literary meaning is the outcome of shifts of power between these two entities. It concludes that because these shifts in power are orchestrated by the author, the author is relevant to understanding how meaning is produced
Commercial nationalism and tourism: selling the national story
No full textThis is an author accepted manuscript of a review of Commercial Nationalism and Tourism: Selling the National Story Edited by: Leanne White, ISBN:9781845415884. Review is published by and copyright Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2017
Assessment of pulmonary function in childhood neuromuscular weakness
No full textDeposited with permission of the author. © 2004 Leanne Maree Gauld.Children with neuromuscular weakness may have severe or progressive weakness that results in pulmonary restriction. Weakness can also result in spinal deformity that worsens the pulmonary restriction. Corrective spinal surgery carries significant respiratory risk. Accurate respiratory assessment is important for pre-operative risk assessment. Aims: 1) to evaluate the current clinical practice of pulmonary function testing and their role in respiratory assessment in children with neuromuscular weakness undergoing corrective spinal surgery and 2) to develop a precise method of predicting pulmonary function tests in children with neuromuscular weakness
The impact of projected greenhouse gas-induced climate change on the Australian wine industry
No full textDeposited with permission of the author. © 2006 Dr. Leanne Beryl WebbThe IPCC Third Assessment report (IPCC 2001a) concludes that Australia has significant vulnerability to the changes in temperature and rainfall projected over the next decades to 100 years. Agriculture and natural resources were two of the key sectors identified as likely to be strongly affected. Climate change will add to the existing, substantial pressures on Australia’s grape and wine industry sector. Vineyards have a life of thirty plus years so right now, when selecting vineyard sites, or when managing existing vineyards, consideration of the changing climate is prudent. (For complete abstract open document
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