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“Garden-Magic”: Conceptions Of Nature In Edith Wharton’S Fiction, Jonathan Malks
“Garden-Magic”: Conceptions Of Nature In Edith Wharton’S Fiction, Jonathan Malks
Undergraduate Honors Theses
I situate Edith Wharton’s guiding idea of “garden-magic” at the center of my thesis because Wharton’s fiction shows how a garden space could naturalize otherwise inadmissible behaviors within upper-class society while helping a character tie such behavior to a greater possibility for escape. To this end, Wharton situates gardens as idealized touchstones within the built environment of New York City, spaces where characters believe they can reach self-actualization within a version of nature that is man-made. Actualization, in this sense, stems from a character’s imaginative escape that is enabled by a perception of the garden as a kind of natural …
Stressed, Pregnant, And Behind Bars, Caroline Malory Kelsey
Stressed, Pregnant, And Behind Bars, Caroline Malory Kelsey
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Effect Of A Deliberate Psychological Education Model On The Ego Development, Moral Development, And Sexual Assertiveness Of College Women, Juliana J. H. Mills
The Effect Of A Deliberate Psychological Education Model On The Ego Development, Moral Development, And Sexual Assertiveness Of College Women, Juliana J. H. Mills
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Dominance Dilemma: Differentiating Status From Dominance In The Context Of Women's Heterosexual Mate Preferences, Jeffrey K. Snyder
The Dominance Dilemma: Differentiating Status From Dominance In The Context Of Women's Heterosexual Mate Preferences, Jeffrey K. Snyder
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Influence Of Womanist Identity On The Development Of Eating Disorders And Depression In African American Female College Students, Theresa Ford
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Attachment Security And Partner Presence As Moderators To Automatic Responses To Stress In Women, Brooke C. Feeney
Attachment Security And Partner Presence As Moderators To Automatic Responses To Stress In Women, Brooke C. Feeney
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A Study Of Battered Women Utilizing The California Psychological Inventory-Revised, The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, The Constructive Thinking Inventory And The Demographic Variable Of "Times Previously Separated", Martha Miller Grenier
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
The problem of most shelters is that they have very limited resources. In addition, space is at a premium in most shelters. Optimum employment of these limited resources is paramount. Since leaving the abusive relationship appears to be a process, it would be extremely useful to shelter managers and counselors alike if there were a way to ascertain which women were ready to leave the abusive relationship and which women were not.;Using the scales of Dominance, Independence, and Feminine/Masculine from the California Psychological Inventory - Revised (CPI-R), the scales of Emotional Coping, Behavioral Coping, and Naive Optimism from the Constructive …
Predictors Of Social Support And Well-Being For Low Income Women, Debra Lee Wright
Predictors Of Social Support And Well-Being For Low Income Women, Debra Lee Wright
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Racism, Sexism And Ageism In America, Bobbie Alexander Lyons
Racism, Sexism And Ageism In America, Bobbie Alexander Lyons
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Impact Of Feminism On Subjective Class Identification, Emilie Patricia Walter
The Impact Of Feminism On Subjective Class Identification, Emilie Patricia Walter
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Sex Roles, Ego Identity, And Intimacy In College Women, Jane G. Wilson
Sex Roles, Ego Identity, And Intimacy In College Women, Jane G. Wilson
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Relationship Between Need For Achievement In Women And Achievement Goals: An Application Of Atkinson's "Expectancy-Value" Theory, Daina Paupe Henry
The Relationship Between Need For Achievement In Women And Achievement Goals: An Application Of Atkinson's "Expectancy-Value" Theory, Daina Paupe Henry
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
An Examination Of Motivational Barriers To Negative Assertion In Women, Mary Jo Moeschl
An Examination Of Motivational Barriers To Negative Assertion In Women, Mary Jo Moeschl
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Attitudes Toward Women And Levels Of Personality Development, Deborah Richardson Capasso
Attitudes Toward Women And Levels Of Personality Development, Deborah Richardson Capasso
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.