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2010 Printed Program, Taylor University
Satirizing Society: The Dangers Of Dressing The Part, Tia Hensley
Satirizing Society: The Dangers Of Dressing The Part, Tia Hensley
Undergraduate Research Conference
The eighteenth century in England conjures up stately images of high society, gay balls, frequent entertainment, and a heavy emphasis upon social conduct and propriety. In reality, however, the people of that time lived much varied degrees of this lifestyle,dependant greatly upon the social standing into which they were born. Not surprisingly, those writing in the eighteenth century often dealt with issues regarding the social classes. One such writer was the eighteenth century female novelist, Frances Burney. As a woman writing in a time strongly characterized by its patriarchal nature, Burney also offers a uniquely feminine critique of her life …
Only Dull Readers Escape: Navigating Contextual Frames In Stephen Crane's The Black Riders, Andrew Dorkin, Michael Theune, Faculty Advisor
Only Dull Readers Escape: Navigating Contextual Frames In Stephen Crane's The Black Riders, Andrew Dorkin, Michael Theune, Faculty Advisor
John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference
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Ulysses: The Human Bodyssey, Travis Williams, Daniel Terkla, Faculty Advisor, Kathleen O'Gorman, Faculty Advisor
Ulysses: The Human Bodyssey, Travis Williams, Daniel Terkla, Faculty Advisor, Kathleen O'Gorman, Faculty Advisor
John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference
"Among other things my book is the epic of the human body." -James Joyce Ulysses by James Joyce is a paragon of modernist literature. Taking place over the course of a single day, June 16, 1904, Joyce allegorically retells Homer's The Odyssey for the modern age. In a chart published in Stuart Gilbert's James Joyce's Ulysses: a Study, each of the eighteen episodes of Ulysses are shown to correspond to an episode or character of The Odyssey and, with the exception of three episodes, to a specific organ of the human body. Using this systematic diagram as my guide, …