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The Marinhieros Project: Roseneath Rd & Patterson Ave, Jacqueline H. Crowley
The Marinhieros Project: Roseneath Rd & Patterson Ave, Jacqueline H. Crowley
Theses and Dissertations
In questioning the very nature of a thing, at its most basic level, a new assessment can be made of what the thing in question truly is. When we ask ourselves, what is a weed, we begin to pull the word apart - to decrypt the word from the cultural baggage that has collected around it over the course of the history of language.The cultural connotations of 'weed' cling to it like barnacles, removing the word from its true value. We reevaluate meaning, chronicling all the possible constructions of a word, all the possible varieties, where it came from, what …