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Immigrant encounters : film narratives of the modern immigrant

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Yeager, Angela L.

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This thesis employs a narrative analysis of more than twenty-five films that are centrally concerned with immigrants and the immigrant experience. In Part One, drawing from the work of Yosefa Loshitzky, I will focus on films that feature an immigrant lead character. In Part Two, I will explore movies that...

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Masters Thesis
Building Character Through Metaphor and Ideology: A Rhetorical Examination of John F. Kennedy’s Use of Metaphor to Combat the Religious Issue in 1960

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Smith, Jonathan Michael

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On September 12th 1960, just two months prior to one of the closest Presidential elections in American history, John F. Kennedy faced the Houston Ministerial Association and delivered a powerful speech on religion and Americanism. The "religious issue" of the 1960 campaign drew immense interest and trumped other issues pertinent...

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Masters Thesis

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overcome the religious issue in the campaign. Kathleen Jamieson calls the speech “the most eloquent
Metaphor, Malheur, and Government: A Comparative Rhetorical Examination of Metaphor Usage the Occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

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Siegner, Samantha C.

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On January 2, 2016 a militia occupied the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon and captured national attention. The militia vowed to occupy until certain demands were met, and among these demands was a call for less federal control of land. While the occupation lasted 41 days, the militia remained...

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It Depends: Defining Cooperation and Evaluating Effectiveness in Transboundary Waters

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McCracken, Melissa J.

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With the increasing international focus on transboundary cooperation as a part of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Framework, there is global recognition of transboundary water cooperation as a tool for improved governance and management of transboundary surface and groundwaters. Yet, there is not an agreed upon definition of transboundary water...

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College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences1
Writing, Literature and Film1

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Goodnow, Trischa1
Iltis, Robert1
Lewis, Jon R.1
Wolf, Aaron T.1

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Bernell, David[remove]4
Barbour, Richmond1
Bowker, Judith1
Campana, Michael1
Kunert, Steven1
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Mccracken, Melissa J.1
Siegner, Samantha C.1
Smith, Jonathan Michael1
Yeager, Angela L.1

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2010-20194

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Political Science2
Speech Communication2
English1
Geography1

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Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A.I.S.)2
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)1
Master of Arts (M.A.)1

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English [eng]4

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Oregon State University. Graduate School3

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Masters Thesis3
Dissertation1

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Immigrants in motion pictures1

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