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Filtering by: Creator Boschma, Anne L. C. Advisor Shaw, Susan M. Degree Field Women Studies

A Thematic Feminist Analysis of Best-Selling Children’s Picture Books

Creator:

Marie, Michelle

Abstract:

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the top ten best-selling children's picture books of 2006 reveals that these books contain elements of systematic privilege and oppression. Dominant group members are numerically overrepresented in the sample. Major emergent themes are the normalization of racism and white privilege, the stereotypical portrayal of the...

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Masters Thesis
Passage through The Vagina Monologues: A College Anti-Violence Rite

Creator:

Freehling-Burton, Kryn

Abstract:

Passage through The Vagina Monologues: A College Anti-Violence Rite examines the ways in which the audience at Oregon State University (OSU) responds to the annual production of the play in connection with the international college campaign to raise awareness about violence against women and to raise money for community organizations...

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Masters Thesis

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C Interview Questionnaire………………………………….. 117 Appendix D 2007 Audience Survey
Women Farmers and Ranchers and Agricultural Knowledge: Gender. Experience, and Connection

Creator:

Filan, Trina Robin

Abstract:

This research is based on in-depth interviews with 20 women farmers and ranchers from the state of Oregon. These women employ a variety of methods and subscribe to a number of divergent philosophies regarding agricultural practices. The intention of this study is to examine how women who are the primary...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis