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Raiding The Inarticulate: Postmodernisms, Feminist Theory And Black Female Creativity, C. Margot Hennessy
Raiding The Inarticulate: Postmodernisms, Feminist Theory And Black Female Creativity, C. Margot Hennessy
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This is an investigation into the ways that postmodern theories and feminist theories have both failed to learn from each other and yet also reveal the blindness' implicit in each other. Postmodern theory has consistently failed to engage gender in any significant way and feminist theory has consisted failed to find the usefulness of the methods and questions posed by postmodern theorists. Both approaches have failed to address the very real and important perspectives of the post colonial others who have been addressing the questions of race, gender, history, and agency for hundred of years. The second half of this …
'Just Like Hitler': Comparisons To Nazism In American Culture, Brian Scott Johnson
'Just Like Hitler': Comparisons To Nazism In American Culture, Brian Scott Johnson
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‘Just Like Hitler’ explores the manner in which Nazism is used within mass American culture to create ethical arguments. Specifically, it provides a history of Nazism’s usage as a metaphor for evil. The work follows that metaphor’s usage from its origin with dissemination of camp liberation imagery through its political usage as a way of describing the communist enemy in the Cold War, through its employment as a vehicle for criticism against America’s domestic and foreign policies, through to its usage as a personal metaphor for evil. Ultimately, the goal of the dissertation is to describe the ways in which …
Gothic Journeys: Imperialist Discourse, The Gothic Novel, And The European Other, Charles Michael Bondhus
Gothic Journeys: Imperialist Discourse, The Gothic Novel, And The European Other, Charles Michael Bondhus
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In 1790s England, an expanding empire, a growing diaspora of English settlers in foreign territories, and spreading political unrest in Ireland and on the European continent all helped to contribute to a destabilization of British national identity. With the definition of “Englishperson” in flux, Ireland, France, and Italy—nations which are prominently featured in William Godwin’s Caleb Williams (1794), Ann Radcliffe’s The Romance of the Forest (1791), The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794), and The Italian (1797), and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818)—could be understood, similar to England’s colonies, as representing threats to the nation’s cultural integrity. Because the people of these European …
11. Revising By Reading Aloud. What The Mouth And Ear Know, Peter Elbow
11. Revising By Reading Aloud. What The Mouth And Ear Know, Peter Elbow
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3. The Process Of Speaking: What Can It Offer Writing?, Peter Elbow
3. The Process Of Speaking: What Can It Offer Writing?, Peter Elbow
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4. Speech As Product: Eight Virtues In Careless Spoken Language, Peter Elbow
4. Speech As Product: Eight Virtues In Careless Spoken Language, Peter Elbow
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10. The Need For Care: Easy Speaking Onto The Page Is Never Enough, Peter Elbow
10. The Need For Care: Easy Speaking Onto The Page Is Never Enough, Peter Elbow
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0 Table Of Contents And Introduction, Peter Elbow
0 Table Of Contents And Introduction, Peter Elbow
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18. A New Culture Of Vernacular Literacy On The Horizon, Peter Elbow
18. A New Culture Of Vernacular Literacy On The Horizon, Peter Elbow
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5. Intonation: A Virtue For Writing Found At The Root Of Everyday Speech, Peter Elbow
5. Intonation: A Virtue For Writing Found At The Root Of Everyday Speech, Peter Elbow
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7. Freewriting: An Obvious And Easy Way To Speak Onto The Page, Peter Elbow
7. Freewriting: An Obvious And Easy Way To Speak Onto The Page, Peter Elbow
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Introduction To Part One: Defining "Speech" And "Writing", Peter Elbow
Introduction To Part One: Defining "Speech" And "Writing", Peter Elbow
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12. How Does Reading Aloud Improve Writing, Peter Elbow
12. How Does Reading Aloud Improve Writing, Peter Elbow
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Mama's Boy, Jamie T. Berger
Mama's Boy, Jamie T. Berger
Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014
"Mama's Boy" is a book of fiction and nonfiction by Jamie Berger. It deals with mothers and sons and feminism and pornography and poker and love and New York and San Francisco and Western Massachusetts.