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Weaving Walt : A rhetorical exploration of narrative techniques within Walt: The Man Behind the Myth

Creator:

Seuser, Christina N.

Abstract:

The Disney Company is an inescapable force in American life that is often detached from the stigma of big business and instead viewed as something particularly valuable, the United States’ foremost storyteller. In addition to the stories that the Disney Company produces through its animated and live-action productions, there is...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
To Express the Inexpressible: Poetry as Philosophy within Mystical Discourse

Creator:

Hyam, Jarrod

Abstract:

Within this thesis, I posit that poetry, rather than philosophical argument, is a more effective means of expressing and understanding the nature of mystical experiences. William James’ analysis of mysticism inspires the theoretical approach utilized in this thesis. An analysis of the unique qualities of poetic language within mystical discourse...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis