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Putting Coyolxauhqui Back Together : Queer Nepantleras Rewriting Latinx Memory

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Villalba, Alex Aleman

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Indigenous and Latinx communities have always used storytelling to pass along ancestral histories and memories, whether it be through the act of speaking, performing or other types of artwork. This thesis examines the ways that queer Latinx artists are retelling the stories that have been mistold to erase, repress and...

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Cartographies of Haunting : Black Feminist Refusal in Toni Morrison’s A Mercy and Octavia Butler’s Kindred

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Spencer, Megan

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This thesis explores the gendered histories of slavery through the concept of haunting in two neo-slave narrative novels: Toni Morrison’s A Mercy and Octavia Butler’s Kindred. I offer readings of these texts through slavery’s geographic and temporal implications, in order to argue that the logics of antiblackness remain a fundamental...

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In and Out of Touch : Fabricated Histories in Nella Larsen's Passing and James VanDerZee's Studio Portraiture

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Trowbridge, A. Hayley

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Author Nella Larsen and photographer James VanDerZee are two of the most canonical figures of Harlem Renaissance studies, whose respective novels and portraits have been explored extensively, if separately, by scholars. Both Larsen's 1929 novel Passing and VanDerZee's studio portraiture of the 1920s and 1930s have been read in terms...

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Masters Thesis
Primal Matter : Deep Objects in Historical Accounts of the Glanton Gang

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Schauer, Austin A.

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The question of deep time has been widely debated in the field of American Literature, with scholar Wai Chee Dimock arguing that a deep time perspective puts the chronology of different nations against one another. However, this argument has not adequately addressed the issue of how deep time theories would...

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Ni de aquí ni de alla : A Mythohistoriography of Growing Up In-Between

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López, Andrés C.

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Stories of the Guatemalan Civil War, which lasted from 1960 until 1996, have often focused on only encapsulating the violence indigenous people experienced at the hands of the Guatemalan government and military. Although these stories contributed to the many civil rights organizing and calls for justice that followed, these types...

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Language, Culture, and Society3
Writing, Literature and Film2

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Driskill, Qwo Li3
Malewitz, Raymond J.1
Sheehan, Elizabeth M.1

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León, Christina[remove]5
Duncan, Patti3
Zuo, Mila2
Flahive, Mary1
Herrera, Juan1
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Lopez, Andres C.1
Schauer, Austin A.1
Spencer, Megan1
Trowbridge, A. Hayley1
Villalba, Alex Aleman1

Date

20165

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2010-20195

Degree Field

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies3
English2

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Master's5

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Master of Arts (M.A.)5

Language

English [eng]5
Spanish; Castilian [spa]1

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All rights reserved5

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Oregon State University. Graduate School5

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No5

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Masters Thesis5

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African American women in literature1
American literature -- History and criticism1
Butler, Octavia E. -- Characters -- Slaves1
Butler, Octavia E. -- Criticism and interpretation1
Butler, Octavia E. -- Kindred1
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