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Filtering by: Creator White, Richard Eugene Committee Member Gross, Joan Degree Name Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A.I.S.)

Women Farmers and Ranchers and Agricultural Knowledge: Gender. Experience, and Connection

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Filan, Trina Robin

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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...

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inclination that many white, middle class, educated environmentalists seem to have; I am all of these things
Perspectives from the Ranching Culture in the 1990's : Addressing Mythological and Environmental Concerns

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Steward, Judith A.

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Ideals of freedom, independence, and land ownership helped form and perpetuate the mythology of ranching in the United States. However, stereotypes emerged as a result of distortion from the media and the move away from the land. Social philosophies changed regarding the environment, land use, and the health and safety...

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1850 (White 1991: 80). The British relinquished full claim to the Oregon Territory by 1846. The
The power of conceptual metaphor in Diana Abu-Jaber's The Language of Baklava and Birds of Paradise

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Gratz, Kimberly A.

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This thesis examines the use of religious metaphor as it applies to food in two literary works by Diana Abu-Jaber. First, The Language of Baklava, a culinary memoir published in 2005, reveals aspects of cultural identity and memory through food and metaphor. Second, Abu-Jabers most recent novel, Birds of Paradise,...

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you to my husband and partner in life, Richard, and to my sweet Bug, Anna G. I am one lucky girl

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Women Farmers and Ranchers and Agricultural Knowledge: Gender. Experience, and Connection

Perspectives from the Ranching Culture in the 1990's : Addressing Mythological and Environmental Concerns

The power of conceptual metaphor in Diana Abu-Jaber's The Language of Baklava and Birds of Paradise

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