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Watching The Match Burn After You've Set The House On Fire, Michael Opal Jan 2014

Watching The Match Burn After You've Set The House On Fire, Michael Opal

Pomona Senior Theses

An examination of synecdoche as the fundamental rhetorical form of phenomenology, and paranoia the motivating ideology.


Scott Pilgrim Vs. The Times, Brendan Gillett Jan 2014

Scott Pilgrim Vs. The Times, Brendan Gillett

Pomona Senior Theses

Bryan Lee O'Malley's "Scott Pilgrim" series is, arguably, one of the most important American literary works of the early twenty-first century. Evaluating this work w/r/t multimediality and simultaneous multiliteracy, emotions and affective states, friends and their informal economies, and the role of active fandoms in current artistic production, this thesis seeks to explain why "Scott Pilgrim" has found such deep resonance with a generation of kids growing up at the time of publication.