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Fit To Be King?: Imprudence In Lope’S El Duque De Viseo, Delys Ostlund
Fit To Be King?: Imprudence In Lope’S El Duque De Viseo, Delys Ostlund
World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations
The article reviews the play "El duque de Viseo," written by Lope de Vega.
Interview With Dennis G. Payne, Jasse Chimuku
Interview With Dennis G. Payne, Jasse Chimuku
Black United Front Oral History Project
Interview with Dennis Payne by Jasse Chimuku on February 23, 2010, in Portland, Oregon.
Dennis discusses his time at Portland State University almost entirely. He gives a detailed description of his family genealogy, including the migration through Montana of his father and mother. The story of his grandparents living in Wyoming and ultimately in Harding, Montana is rich with detail of Black family life in the area during the early twentieth century.
The bulk of the interview highlights the struggle of Black students while he attended college. The Black Power movement on a nationwide basis was in full swing at …
Interview With Joyce Braden Harris, Heather Oriana Petrocelli, Parvaneh Abbaspour
Interview With Joyce Braden Harris, Heather Oriana Petrocelli, Parvaneh Abbaspour
Black United Front Oral History Project
Interview with Joyce Braden Harris by Parvaneh Abbaspour and Heather Oriana Petrocelli on March 10, 2010, in Portland, Oregon.
Joyce discusses her work in education.
Interview With Pauline Bradford, Tasha Triplett
Interview With Pauline Bradford, Tasha Triplett
Black United Front Oral History Project
Interview with Pauline Bradford by Tasha Triplett and Patrice Mays, March 9th, 2010, at Pauline Bradford’s home in Portland, Oregon.
Pauline discusses her continuing involvement with the Harriet Tubman Club, one of many member clubs of the Oregon and National Association of Colored Women's Clubs. These clubs played important roles both locally and nationally in improving interracial relations and promoting civic engagement and uplift within African American communities.
Interview With Deborah Cochrane, Christopher H. Riser
Interview With Deborah Cochrane, Christopher H. Riser
Black United Front Oral History Project
Interview with Deborah Cochrane by Chris Riser on March 8, 2010, in the Portland Teachers’ Program office on the Portland Community College Cascade Campus.
Deborah describes her experiences working at the Whitney Young Learning Center and being the director of the Portland Teacher's Program.
Interview With Kathleen A. Saadat, Cameron Chambers
Interview With Kathleen A. Saadat, Cameron Chambers
Black United Front Oral History Project
Interview with Kathleen Saadat by Cameron Chambers on March 2, 2010 in Portland, Oregon.
Kathleen discusses how her family provided her with a tradition of camaraderie, social justice advocacy, and education. She also emphasizes how her diverse friendships and relationships opened her up to perspectives that had a great effect on her.
Interview With Willie Mae Hart, Lisa Chere' Donnelly, Heather Jo Burmeister
Interview With Willie Mae Hart, Lisa Chere' Donnelly, Heather Jo Burmeister
Black United Front Oral History Project
Interview with Willie Mae Hart by Heather Burmeister and Lisa Donnelly on February 25, 2010, in Portland, Oregon.
Willie discusses the many important moments in Oregon history such as the Vanport Flood, the debate over the Public Accommodations Act, and presidential candidate John F. Kennedy's campaign visit to Portland in 1960, where he met Willie Mae at an event that she had organized.
12 Eylül'Ü Konu Alan Filmlerde Karşı Anlatı Olarak Ses Ve Hafıza, Pelin Basci
12 Eylül'Ü Konu Alan Filmlerde Karşı Anlatı Olarak Ses Ve Hafıza, Pelin Basci
World Languages and Literatures Faculty Publications and Presentations
During the last three decades, the 1980 military coup has acquired increased visibility in Turkish cinema. Films that treat the 1980 coup record two aspects of it as parts of a cinematographic narrative: some films explore the socio-political reasons behind the coup by capturing the period preceding the takeover, while others explore the human impact of the coup by capturing the period following it. Films in both groups interrupt the silence maintained by the official narrative about the coup, critique the justifications for military intervention, and expose the violence that was perpetrated in the name of the state.
Democratic Triumph, Scholarly Pessimism, Bruce Gilley
Democratic Triumph, Scholarly Pessimism, Bruce Gilley
Political Science Faculty Publications and Presentations
This article discusses how the democratic form of government has gone from an oddity to the most common form of government in the world. The written works on democracy in the past twenty years have dealt primarily with the writers' growing sense of insecurity, the belief that history runs in cycles, and the belief that democracy will run its course and the world will find itself returned to an authoritarian existence. Samuel P. Huntington expressed his pessimism with democracy in his book "The Third Wave." Huntington believes that only countries with a substantial Western influence will be able to sustain …