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Does Knowing Someone Who has Taken Their Own Life Increase Support for Gun Control?

Creator:

Pastori, Shannon

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This research paper attempts to identify variables which may influence the public's support for requiring gun permits by looking at areas which may increase their care of safety. The variables that are explored through the General Social Survey are: knowing someone who has commited suicide or not and the number...

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Research Paper

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, Michael D., and Joyce C. Anestis. 2015. “Suicide Rates and State Laws Regulating Access and Exposure to
Things I Thought I Knew : An Exploration and Experimentation in Autobiography as Literature

Creator:

Sundberg, Brittany Kay

Abstract:

Autobiography is usually categorized with essays and other technical writings, and rarely considered creative or artistic literature in the public eye. This project explores the elements of autobiography and two authors who break the barriers of conventional practices to create works that also function as creative and artistic literature. Maya...

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Honors College Thesis

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_____________________________________________________________________ Karen Holmberg, Committee Member, representing the English Department
Under the Shadow of this Red Rock: Reading T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land for its Places, Persons, and Poetics

Creator:

Summers, Stephen James

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Thomas Stearns Eliot’s 1922 modernist poem The Waste Land presents itself as an alternative to the decaying society Eliot found himself inhabiting. It begins as a personal means of pulling together one’s fragmented consciousness, but in doing so Eliot manages to present a solution to a world of selfishness—looking beyond...

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Honors College Thesis