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Word: doen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other hand, Salovaara treats his character, George Tesman, with appropriate zeal and with particular stress on the comedic. As Salovaara doen't take his character too seriously, his performance is one of the play's funniest...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Hedda Strong | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

Subdued hope is the most ebullient of Robison's emotional promises, but her restrained wit and craftsman's ear for dialogue make An Amateur's Guide to the Night a quiet treat. It doen't light up new arenas of expression, but it does help establish her as a master of the minister and a portraitist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Night Travels | 11/30/1983 | See Source »

Peter Shaw's latest book, American Patriots and the Rituals of Revolution, addresses this ambivalence, as many historians have doen before, but Shaw examines the problem from a psychohistorical perspective. Shaw argues that the American patriots, individually and collectively, partook in ritualized behavior that eventually resulted in insurrectionary impulses, or, in the author's words, "rehearsed a revolution." By participating in ancient rituals of early American society and ammending them in their own particular ways, the patriots displayed a nascent and ultimately unstoppable desire for independence...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Sins of the Fathers' Fathers | 7/31/1981 | See Source »

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