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  • Discovering Antigone: A Non-Normative Political Figure

    Creator:
    Patten, Jennifer A.
    Abstract:
    This thesis analyzes Sophocles’ classic Greek tragedy Antigone as it relates to biopolitics, biopower, democratic language and non-normative principles of politics. I argue that the figure of Antigone enables a better understanding of exclusive biopolitical philosophy. Antigone is a figure not recognized as human because her gender is tortured and...
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    approved: ______________________________________________________ Peter Betjemann This thesis

  • Truth to Nature: The Art and Ecology of Hudson River School Painting

    Creator:
    Loeb, Harper
    Abstract:
    Beginning with the inception of American art history as a formal discipline in the 1940s, the dominant mode of interpreting nineteenth-century American landscape painting has been to view aspects of the landscape as symbols for grand cultural, religious, national, and moral narratives. While this method of interpretation highlights some key...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Abstract approved: Dana R. Warren Peter Betjemann Beginning with the inception of