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Description:: The answer to the question “Why do we sleep?” lies in understanding the biological underpinnings of homeostatic drive to sleep. Wakefulness is correlated with numerous changes in brain activity, structure and gene/protein expression that re-normalize following sleep however which of these elements is sufficient to cause sleep drive and how...
Keyword:: Circadian, Homeostasis, Sleep, Drosophila, and Time
Subject:: Neurosciences
Creator:: Andreani-fabroni, Tomas Sergio
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 09/22/2022
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_906530 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16115

Description:: This dissertation explores the interrelationship between time, labor, and literature during the rise of British industrial capitalism. By tracing a tradition of social criticism from Percy Shelley to William Morris that runs through the Chartist movement, Thomas Carlyle, and Charles Dickens, it isolates and explicates a distinctive existential mood, or...
Keyword:: William Morris, Percy Shelley, Literature, Chartism, Industrial Capitalism, and Time
Subject:: English literature
Creator:: Schacht, Benjamin Miller
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2019-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14512 and etdadmin_upload_638499

Description:: This project elaborates an aesthetic politics that treats the possible as the site of a transformative exhaustion. It examines the aberrant temporal movements that are produced by exhaustive procedures, arguing that by disrupting the habitual structure of time, what I refer to as stereoscopic time, they render the present susceptible...
Keyword:: Proust, Possible, Film, Politics, Aesthetics, and Time
Subject:: Comparative Literary Studies
Creator:: Caitlyn Doyle
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 04/02/2018
Date Modified:: 04/25/2019
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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