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American Irish Newsletter - December 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - November 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - October 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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'Good Little Bad Girls': Controversy And The Flapper Comedienne, Sara Ross

Communication, Media & The Arts Faculty Publications

In the late 1910s and early 1920s, the American film industry experimented with variety of new and timely female types which in some way challenged the sexual status quo, including the bohemian feminist, the madcap, the baby vamp and the flapper. Whether drawn from the headlines, adapted from best-selling novels or hot Broadway plays, or created for the screen, these characters had the potential to generate both strong box office, and controversy and censorship.

Thinking Along With Foucault (Book Review Of 'Ways Of Reading: An Anthology For Writers,' 5th Ed., Edited By David Bartholomae And Anthony Petrosky), Jeffrey P. Cain

English Faculty Publications

Book review by Jeffrey Cain.

Bartholomae, David and Anthony Petrosky. Ways of Reading: An Anthology for Writers. 5th ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 1999. ISBN 9780312178932

American Irish Newsletter - September 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - August 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - July 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - June 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - May 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - April 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - March 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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American Irish Newsletter - February 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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Cervantes And The Reinvention Of The Picaresque Narrative In The Novelas Ejemplares, Mark J. Mascia

Languages Faculty Publications

This article presents an analysis of a number of stories in Miguel de Cervantes' Novelas Ejemplares, illustrating how he experimented with and altered the picaresque narrative by openly incorporating many elements of the genre into this work. This article shows how Cervantes is not a purely canonical picaresque author, but rather a quasi- or semi-picaresque writer, inventing what might be called Cervantine picaresque literature.

Women Writing Auto/Biography: Anna Banti’S Artemisia And Eunice Lipton’S Alias Olympia, Claire Marrone

Languages Faculty Publications

Neat definitions of biographical and autobiographical writing have been challenged in the twentieth century. This essay offers a comparative study of two texts which may be classified as autobiography or biography or both, and which, because of their blurred generic boundaries, bring to light several theoretical questions about life writing.

The Shanachie Volume 13, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society

The Shanachie (CTIAHS)

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American Irish Newsletter - January 2001, American Ireland Education Foundation - Pec

American Irish Newsletter

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Colonial Modernity In Korea (Book Review), Thomas D. Curran Ph.D.

History Faculty Publications

Book review by Thomas D. Curran.

Shin, Gi-Wook and Michael Robinson, eds. Colonial Modernity in Korea. Cambridge: Harvard University Area Center, 1999. ISBN 0-674-14255-1.

Culture And State In Late Choson Korea (Book Review), Thomas D. Curran Ph.D.

History Faculty Publications

Book review by Thomas D. Curran.

Haboush, JaHyun Kim and Martina Deuchler, eds. Culture and State in Late Choson Korea. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 1999.

ISBN 0-674-17982-X.

Chen Jiongming And The Federalist Movement: Regional Leadership And Nation Building In Early Republican China, Thomas D. Curran Ph.D.

History Faculty Publications

Book review by Thomas D. Curran.

Chen, Leslie H. Dingyan. Chen Jiongming and the Federalist Movement: Regional Leadership and Nation Building in Early Republican China. Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, the University of Michigan, 1999.

George Sand And Cristina Di Belgiojoso's Literary Dialogue, Claire Marrone

Languages Faculty Publications

Presents a scholarly analysis of Italian woman writer Cristina Di Belgiojoso's writings in an effort to situate them better in relation to the work done by another female writer George Sand to identify the influence these two authors had on one another. Impact of their involvement in progressive politics on their work; Overview of similarities of views between these two authors; Highlights of their writings that suggests their mutual influence on one another.

The Sonnet As Mirror: Metapoetry And Self-Referentiality In Lope Devega's Rimas', Mark J. Mascia

Languages Faculty Publications

A study of the metapoetic and self-referential aspects of Lope de Vega's poetry. For this study, metapoetry is to be understood as lyrical works that refer in some way to their existence as artistic constructs and those which include an evaluation or examination of poetry.

To Judge Through Verse: The Sonnets Of Lope De Vega's La Circe And His Engagement With Literature, Mark J. Mascia

Languages Faculty Publications

Examines the literary style of Lope de Vega based on the collection of poetry 'La Circe.' Linguistic and intellectual qualities of poetry; Artistic portrayal of female beauty; Concern on ethical literary behavior.

Morality, Religion, And Public Bioethics: Shifting The Paradigm For The Public Discussion Of Embryo Research And Human Cloning, Brian Stiltner

Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies Faculty Publications

Public ethics bodies play a major role in the development of public policies that govern scientific research and health care.' Their tasks include weighing the ethical ramifications of forms of research, educating the public about the research and its likely benefits, and recommending directions for institutional practices and legal policies. Much debate about public ethics bodies has concerned the mode and level of their ethical reasoning. Should public ethics bodies develop substantive moral arguments on issues that are subject to widely divergent moral and religious interpretations, such as the status of the human embryo? To develop such arguments would, of …

Hollywood Goes To Washington: Scandal, Politics, And Contemporary Media Culture, James Castonguay

Communication, Media & The Arts Faculty Publications

Hollywood has long been associated with scandal--with covering it up, with managing its effects, and, in some cases, with creating and directing it. In putting together Headline Hollywood, Adrienne McLean and David Cook approach the relationship between Hollywood and scandal from a fresh perspective. The contributors consider some of the famous transgressions that shocked Hollywood and its audiences during the last century, and explore the changing meaning of scandal over time by zeroing in on issues of power: Who decides what crimes and misdemeanors should be circulated for public consumption and titillation? What makes a Hollywood scandal scandalous? What are …

Pablo Neruda And The Construction Of Past And Future Utopias In The Canto General, Mark J. Mascia

Languages Faculty Publications

Presents information on the poetry collection 'Canto General,' by Pablo Neruda. Elements of 'Canto General'; Significance of the first poem of the collection 'Amor Am é rica'; Description of the construction of a future utopia; Basic principles of Neruda for human interaction, government and self-fulfillment.

A Tribute To Marie Cardinal, Claire Marrone

Languages Faculty Publications

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Michoacán And Eden: Vasco De Quiroga And The Evangelization Of Western Mexico, By Bernardino Verástique, Charlotte M. Gradie

History Faculty Publications

Reviews the book `Michoacan and Eden: Vasco de Quiroga and the Evangelization of Western Mexico,' by Bernardino Verastique.

Women In Republican China (Book Review), Thomas D. Curran Ph.D.

History Faculty Publications

Book review by Thomas Curran.

Lan, Hua R. and Vanessa L. Fong (eds.). Women in Republican China: A Sourcebook. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1999.