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Genres at Play : History, Tragedy, and Comedy in Shakespeare's Richard II

Creator:: Wiley, Marie
Abstract:: This thesis examines a range of generic influences in William Shakespeare's Richard II. By exploring the play's references to conflicting interpretations of history from different generic perspectives, I hope to advance a more nuanced reading of the play's dynamic staging of history. In Chapter One, I suggest that Richard II...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , 2016. Title: Genres at Play: History, Tragedy and Comedy in Shakespeare’s Richard II

Voices within a gray world : an evaluation of Oregon State University's sexual and dating violence prevention curriculum

Creator:: McClure, Stephanie L.
Abstract:: With the reauthorization of the 2013 Violence Against Women Act all Title IV higher education institutions will now be required to provide "primary prevention and awareness programs for all incoming students." Yet, more research is needed to find prevention programs that are effective (White House Task Force to Protect Students...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Geologic structure of the western continental margin of south central Baja California based on seismic and potential field data

Creator:: Coperude, Shane Patrick
Abstract:: Marine geophysical data from the continental margin of Baja California and the Gulf of California, and geological and geophysical data from the Baja California Peninsula and mainland Mexico, outline the major geologic and tectonic features of the Baja California Peninsula and the surrounding areas from 24.5° N. Lat. to 27.5°...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Richard W. Couch Marine geophysical data from the continental margin of Baja California and the

Conjuring September 11, 2001 : Midwest Narratives in the Time of Death

Creator:: Josten, Jonathon M.
Abstract:: Over the past fourteen years since the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, Americans of varied political persuasions have continually identified the day as a defining moment in the history of the nation, which caused a rupture in the cultural rhythm and psyche. This sensibility is...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ”, Jonathan Franzen’s novel Freedom, and Richard Powers’ novel The Echo Maker. Despite their differing

Justifications for K-12 education standards, goals, and curriculum

Creator:: Creighton, Sean
Abstract:: In the contemporary U.S., the state, through the Legislative Assembly, the State Board of Education, and the Department of Education, sets policies for K-12 education. These include goals and standards that affect the kinds of influences local officials, parents, and students can have on various education programs, required and elective...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: compatible with the state’s education policies. I draw upon the works of Richard Rorty, John Dewey, and

A survey of the resources of Union County

Creator:: Richards, Wayne Elliott
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ACKÌ: O;LEDGENE T Sincere appreciation is exteded to Dr. Richard i. Highsrnith, Jr. for

The problems [of Paul Ricoeur's symbols] of evil

Creator:: Ritenour, Karen E.
Abstract:: In the early part of his philosophical career, Paul Ricoeur worked out a general theory of symbols which he illustrated with the symbols of evil. He subsequently explained this theory in several essays (his final major statement on symbols can be found in Interpretation Theory: Discourse and the Surplus of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: More than anyone else, I am deeply indebted to Professor Richard Daniels for his help in guiding me

Writing home : memoirs of a working-class student

Creator:: Lathrop, Arminda W.
Abstract:: This collection of personal essays, inspired by Richard Rodriguez's Hunger of Memory, raises questions about the separation that becomes apparent through writing, education, and transitions between class. The author uses her personal experience of writing in, and attending a private university to explore the interactions of class, literacy, and education....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Arminda W. Lathrop for the degree of Master of Arts in English presented on

A study of guidance activities as conducted through the Dean of women's office of Oregon State College

Creator:: Beck, Ruth Evelyn
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: express her sincere appreciation to Dr. Frank W. Parr, Oho, as major professor, gave willingly of his

Seasonal activities of two species of eriophyid mites on holly and their relation to foliage damage

Creator:: Welton, Richard Elroy
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: HOLLY AND THEIR RELATION TO FOLIAGE DAMAGE by RICHARD ELROY WELTON A THESIS submitted to

Generalization of the Ostrowski-Schneider main inertia theorem

Creator:: Hill, Richard David
Abstract:: As indicated by the title, this thesis generalizes the Main Inertia Theorem of Ostrowski and Schneider [8]. The first three results concern the formation of a polynomial function f(A, A*, H) so that the existence of an hermitian H for which f(A, A*, H) is positive definite is a necessary...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Richard David Hill for the M

The morphology and sexual maturation of Philometra americana Ekbaum, 1933 (Dracunculoidea:Philometridae)

Creator:: Carter, Richard Thomas
Abstract:: The female Philometra americana Ekbaum, 1933 is a common subcutaneous parasite of the starry flounder, Platichthyes stellatus (Pallas) of Yaquina Bay, Lincoln County, Oregon. Maturation of this worm produces noticeable red cysts subcutaneously between the fin and tail rays and similarly on the operculum. The gravid female penetrates the epidermis...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Americana Ekbaum, 1933 (Dracunculoidea: Philometridae) RICHARD THOMAS CARTERr AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF

The relationship between sibling status and sex-role preference among preschool-aged children

Creator:: Easton, Linda
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between the variables of sex, age, sibling status, age relationship of sibling, age spacing between siblings and sex-role preference among preschool-aged children. Seventy-one children, 32 boys and 39 girls, ranging in ages from two-years-eleven-months to five-years-seven-months, served as subjects....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: completion of this thesis. Dr. Richard Connelly, Professor of Family Life, and Dr. Anna Meeks, Professor of

Tissue metabolism of guinea pigs deficient in the anti-stiffness factor

Creator:: Simonsen, Donald Howard
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: appreciation to Dr. W. J. van Wagtendonk ±or his valuable advice. The author also wishes to thank LIiss

Source material for holiday programs in high school : an annotated bibliography

Creator:: Castle, Leola Blanche
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Chairman of A NO 1NLEDGiIVUNTS To Dr. Prank W. Parr the writer is ind.ebted. ±or aid and

Phospholipids of Tenebrio molitor larvae

Creator:: Kamienski, Francis Xavier
Abstract:: Phospholipids of Tenebrio molitor larvae were separated on columns of DEAE-cellulose and silicic acid-Hyflo Super Cel. The major phosphatide components were identified by various analytical procedures. Phosphatidyl choline was demonstrated to be the predominant phospholipid with a high percentage of phosphatidyl ethanolamine. A small amount of inositol-containing phosphatides were present....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: York, Wiley, 1960. 330 p. 24. Hendler, Richard W. Some properties and the possible metabolic

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Creator:: Dunham, Karen L.
Abstract:: This thesis is a collection of six essays with interconnecting elements and themes. Two overriding themes which pervade the collection are the search for spiritual wholeness and the relationships between humans and their environments. The essays document my recent explorations of and experimentations with the "creative nonfiction" genre. have worked...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Redacted for Privacy n 11 Abstract approved: W. Chris Anderson This thesis is a collection of six

The effect of sublethal doses of dieldrin, parathion, and sevin on the calling song of Acheta domesticus L. (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)

Creator:: Young, Conny Lee
Abstract:: The objectives of this study were: a) to obtain and evaluate equipment for bio-acoustical analysis for this work and for future work in the analysis of insect sounds, b) to study the acoustical and sexual behavior of Acheta domesticus L., and c) to determine methods for analyzing the changes effected...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: their assistance during the preparation of this thesis: To Dr. W. P. Stephen, my major professor, for

The present status of industrial arts in the junior high schools of California

Creator:: Baldwin, Willis Ambrose
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to aclaiowledge the he1pu]. assistance of Assistant Dean C. W. Salser, of the School of Education

Decaying in Storage: The Closures of Three Nuclear Reactors in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Oney, Celia E.
Abstract:: People involved in a nuclear activity, whether they are developing it, benefiting from it, or opposing it, see inherent connections between various aspects of nuclear science and technology. This thesis investigates three nuclear sites: a university research reactor, a dual-purpose reactor that produced plutonium for the U.S. military and electricity...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: this was, but a later communication between Chih Wang and AEC employee Richard G. Muranaka

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