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"Members, Don't Git Weary": Max Roach, "Treme", And The Sound Of Resistance, Brian Edward Jones
"Members, Don't Git Weary": Max Roach, "Treme", And The Sound Of Resistance, Brian Edward Jones
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"You Are Not The Father!": Family, Blood, Race And Maury In America, Robyn Elizabeth Markarian
"You Are Not The Father!": Family, Blood, Race And Maury In America, Robyn Elizabeth Markarian
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Schoolteacher And The Secretary: The Newspapers And Community Of A Revolutionary French-American, 1754-1784, Katherine S. Madison
The Schoolteacher And The Secretary: The Newspapers And Community Of A Revolutionary French-American, 1754-1784, Katherine S. Madison
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Rise And Fall Of The Wb: "Dawson's Creek", Intertextuality, And Legitimation, Ambert R. J. P. Hodge
The Rise And Fall Of The Wb: "Dawson's Creek", Intertextuality, And Legitimation, Ambert R. J. P. Hodge
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A New England State Of Mind: Identity And Commodification In "Yankee" Magazine, 1935-1942, Andrew Robert Sargent
A New England State Of Mind: Identity And Commodification In "Yankee" Magazine, 1935-1942, Andrew Robert Sargent
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Anime In America, Disney In Japan: The Global Exchange Of Popular Media Visualized Through Disney's "Stitch", Nicolette Lucinda Pisha
Anime In America, Disney In Japan: The Global Exchange Of Popular Media Visualized Through Disney's "Stitch", Nicolette Lucinda Pisha
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Immigrant, The Native Son, And The Ambassador: The Transnational Travels Of "Godzilla", "Speed Racer", And "Akira", Amber Shandling Cohen
The Immigrant, The Native Son, And The Ambassador: The Transnational Travels Of "Godzilla", "Speed Racer", And "Akira", Amber Shandling Cohen
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Performances Of Black Female Sexuality In A Hip Hop Magazine, Tova Joanna Johnson
Performances Of Black Female Sexuality In A Hip Hop Magazine, Tova Joanna Johnson
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"Down Where The South Begins": Virginia Radio And The Conversation Of Nationhood, Caroline Chandler Morris
"Down Where The South Begins": Virginia Radio And The Conversation Of Nationhood, Caroline Chandler Morris
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
(At)America.Jp: Identity, Nationalism, And Power On The Internet, 1969-2000, Gretchen Ferris Schoel
(At)America.Jp: Identity, Nationalism, And Power On The Internet, 1969-2000, Gretchen Ferris Schoel
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
" america.jp" explores identity, nationalism, and power on the Internet between 1969 and 2000 through a cultural analysis of Internet code and the creative processes behind it. The dissertation opens with an examination of a real-time Internet Blues jam that linked Japanese and American musicians between Tokyo and Mississippi in 1999. The technological, cultural, and linguistic uncertainties that characterized the Internet jam, combined with the inventive reactions of the musicians who participated, help to introduce the fundamental conceptual question of the dissertation: is code a cultural product and if so can the Internet be considered a distinctly "American" technology?;A comparative …
A Publisher's Hand: Strategic Gambles And Cultural Leadership By Moses Dresser Phillips In Antebellum America, Marykate Mcmaster
A Publisher's Hand: Strategic Gambles And Cultural Leadership By Moses Dresser Phillips In Antebellum America, Marykate Mcmaster
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
This study examines the life and business career of Moses Dresser Phillips (1813--1859), an important, but previously neglected, member of the Antebellum literary marketplace. If mentioned in discussions of Antebellum publishing at all, Moses Dresser Phillips is usually noted for choosing to create the Atlantic Monthly, one of his most distinguished achievements, or for deciding not to publish Uncle Tom's Cabin, one of his most costly errors. Although one of the most powerful figures in the literary marketplace, Phillips died in 1859 at age forty-six. Life dealt him a short tenure as a result of the stress caused by the …
Two Steps From The Blues: Creating Discourse And Constructing Canons In Blues Criticism, John M. Dougan
Two Steps From The Blues: Creating Discourse And Constructing Canons In Blues Criticism, John M. Dougan
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
This dissertation examines the development of blues criticism in its myriad forms from the 1920s to 1990s, its role in the emergence of a blues discourse and history, and the codification of a blues canon. I analyze blues discourse principally as the creation of critics, historians, and musicologists, but also as the result of series of complex, imbricated relationships among writers, musicians, fans, record collectors, and independent entrepreneurs.;Beginning in the 1920s, I outline a pre-history of blues discourse by examining the metamorphosis of the blues as a cultural text shaped by the folklore scholarship, criticism and reportage in the popular …
The Squared Circle And That Household Box: The Relationship Between Wrestling, Television And American Culture, Brian Stewart
The Squared Circle And That Household Box: The Relationship Between Wrestling, Television And American Culture, Brian Stewart
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"C" Is For Cookie, Culture, And Capitalism: The Muppet Phenomenon In The United States, Nicole B. Cloeren
"C" Is For Cookie, Culture, And Capitalism: The Muppet Phenomenon In The United States, Nicole B. Cloeren
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Emotional Consequences Of Exposure To Sexual Orientation Inappropriate Humor On Television Comedies, Allison S. Caruthers
The Emotional Consequences Of Exposure To Sexual Orientation Inappropriate Humor On Television Comedies, Allison S. Caruthers
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"Traveling The White Man's Road" : The Quest For Identity In Hampton's Indian Newspaper, 1886 1907, Eli T. Winkler
"Traveling The White Man's Road" : The Quest For Identity In Hampton's Indian Newspaper, 1886 1907, Eli T. Winkler
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"Seventeen" Magazine As A Manual For "Doing Gender", Amy N. Vreeland
"Seventeen" Magazine As A Manual For "Doing Gender", Amy N. Vreeland
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"So That I Get Her Again": African American Slave Women Runaways In Selected Richmond, Virginia Newspapers, 1830-1860, And The Richmond, Virginia Police Guard Daybook, 1834-1843, Leni Ashmore Sorensen
"So That I Get Her Again": African American Slave Women Runaways In Selected Richmond, Virginia Newspapers, 1830-1860, And The Richmond, Virginia Police Guard Daybook, 1834-1843, Leni Ashmore Sorensen
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A New Media Game: Challenging The Minimalist Consensus, Carolyn Castleberry
A New Media Game: Challenging The Minimalist Consensus, Carolyn Castleberry
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Agent Of Change Or Trusted Servant: The Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg Press, Susan Stromei Berg
Agent Of Change Or Trusted Servant: The Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg Press, Susan Stromei Berg
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Lights, Cameras, Quorum Call: A Legislative History Of Senate Television, Christopher John Maloney
Lights, Cameras, Quorum Call: A Legislative History Of Senate Television, Christopher John Maloney
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A Social Historical Exploration Of The Popularity Of "The Rockford Files", Mary Frances Taormina
A Social Historical Exploration Of The Popularity Of "The Rockford Files", Mary Frances Taormina
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Media Influence In Urban Government, Dennis Samuel Elder
Media Influence In Urban Government, Dennis Samuel Elder
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Suppressions Of The "Chicago Times" And The "New York World" And Their Constitutional Implications, Laurie Ann Johnson
The Suppressions Of The "Chicago Times" And The "New York World" And Their Constitutional Implications, Laurie Ann Johnson
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Effects Of Objective Self Awareness And Anxiety Upon Cartoon Humor Appreciation, Kathleen Marshall Bullock
The Effects Of Objective Self Awareness And Anxiety Upon Cartoon Humor Appreciation, Kathleen Marshall Bullock
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"The Criterion" 1922-1939, Margaret Beckman Benton
"The Criterion" 1922-1939, Margaret Beckman Benton
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Richmond Newspaper Debate Over Know-Nothingism 1854-1855, John Daniel Schminky
The Richmond Newspaper Debate Over Know-Nothingism 1854-1855, John Daniel Schminky
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"The New American" Magazine, Carol Lynn Toop Mccollough
"The New American" Magazine, Carol Lynn Toop Mccollough
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The American Image Of Mussolini: Public Opinion And The Press In Italian-American Relations, 1922-1930, Laylon Wayne Jordan
The American Image Of Mussolini: Public Opinion And The Press In Italian-American Relations, 1922-1930, Laylon Wayne Jordan
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Rousing A Nation: The "Virginia Gazettes" And The Growing Crisis 1773-1774, Willard Chabot Frank
Rousing A Nation: The "Virginia Gazettes" And The Growing Crisis 1773-1774, Willard Chabot Frank
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.