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Articles 1 - 9 of 9
Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Finding Myself In Fiction, Lori D'Angelo
Finding Myself In Fiction, Lori D'Angelo
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
No abstract provided.
The X-Rayed Memory Of A Cancerous Breast, Calalina Florina Florescu
The X-Rayed Memory Of A Cancerous Breast, Calalina Florina Florescu
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
No abstract provided.
From "Life Stories", Paul Hetherington
From "Life Stories", Paul Hetherington
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
No abstract provided.
Self-Portrait # 3: A Dream, Don Adams
Self-Portrait # 3: A Dream, Don Adams
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
No abstract provided.
Telling Stories: Discussions With Sidonie Smith, Keith Knapp, And Terry Castle
Telling Stories: Discussions With Sidonie Smith, Keith Knapp, And Terry Castle
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
No abstract provided.
Wild Minds Searching: Early Scholars Groping In The Gap, Joy Denise Scott, Jane Grellier
Wild Minds Searching: Early Scholars Groping In The Gap, Joy Denise Scott, Jane Grellier
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
No abstract provided.
Reversing The Trope Of White Paternalism Or Making Mammies?: Black Domestic Servants In The Works Of Faulkner, Crews, And Stockett, Anna Gatewood
Reversing The Trope Of White Paternalism Or Making Mammies?: Black Domestic Servants In The Works Of Faulkner, Crews, And Stockett, Anna Gatewood
Theses and Dissertations--English
William Faulkner in The Sound and the Fury, Harry Crews in A Feast of Snakes, and Kathryn Stockett in The Help each depict African Americans in roles as domestic servants. The differing historical situations of the novels play a large part in the disparity among the depictions. However, each novel clearly holds black domestic laborers in contrast to their white employers. These texts’ depictions of black domestic servants and the whites for whom they care are at different points strikingly similar and tellingly disparate. The overlaps and fissures between black domestic servants portrayed as mammy’s and uncles and …
Glimpses Of Ecstasy: The Public Shaping Of Personal History In Carlos Bulosan's America Is In The Heart, Nicholas A. Henson
Glimpses Of Ecstasy: The Public Shaping Of Personal History In Carlos Bulosan's America Is In The Heart, Nicholas A. Henson
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory
No abstract provided.
Artificial Intelligence And The Technological Sublime: How Virtual Characters Influence The Landscape Of Modern Sublimity, Kyle Craft-Jenkins
Artificial Intelligence And The Technological Sublime: How Virtual Characters Influence The Landscape Of Modern Sublimity, Kyle Craft-Jenkins
Theses and Dissertations--English
The principle objective of this thesis is to expand the term “technological sublime” to include technologies of artificial intelligence. In defining new realms of the technological sublime, we must not only consider the ecological integration of technology within natural surroundings, but also appreciate modern technological objects that instigate sublime experiences. This work examines science fictional portrayals of interactions with sentient artificial intelligence in I, Robot, 2001: A Space Odyssey and other major works of science fiction. In each of these works, characters who encounter technologies possessing artificial intelligence share sublime experiences. This thesis considers various levels of embodiment associated with …