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Symbols of trauma: A mythological view on Toni Morrison's Beloved

Creator:: Tollbom, Camille J.
Abstract:: The purpose of this paper is to engage in a mythological discussion which enriches current scholarship regarding the title character of Toni Morrison’s Beloved. While major scholars suggest that Beloved as a character is either a solid ghost or—as Zora Neale Hurston suggests based on the quote “people who die...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: Morrison's Beloved By Camille J. Tollbom Abstract The purpose of this paper is to engage in a

Re-sounding Harlem Renaissance narratives : the repetition and representation of identity through sound in Nella Larsen's Passing and Toni Morrison's Jazz

Creator:: Aragon, Racheal
Abstract:: The cultural and historical construction of African American identity in the United States has been closely tied to the dialectical relationship formed between sound and silence. This thesis examines the modernist and postmodernist representation of sound and silence in the African American novels Passing (1929), by Nella Larsen, and Jazz...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: American novels Passing (1929), by Nella Larsen, and Jazz (1992), by Toni Morrison, as indicators of

Effects of chronic coumestrol administration on female rats

Creator:: Chan, Elaine Chi-ling
Abstract:: The effects of coumestrol on the uterine weight, uterine fluid imbibition, uterine nucleic acid content, adrenal weight and body weight of female rats were studied. Daily doses of 20 micrograms of coumestrol per 0.1cc propylene glycol were administered subcutaneously to spayed rats following a seven day recovery period, for durations...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: chemically behaves like alcohol (Morrison and Boyd, 1961. p. 128, 153, 650). It is non -toxic when taken

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

Creator:: Spencer, Megan
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , sexualized violence, and gendered racialization. Both Butler and Morrison construct non-linear plots, with

Summation of divergent infinite series by arithmetic, geometric, and harmonic means

Creator:: Young, Frederick H.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: HARMONIC MEANS by FREDERICK HARRIS YOUNG A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE In

Net Values: Social and Economic Impacts of the Oregon Marine Reserves on the Fishing Communities of Garibaldi, Depoe Bay, and Port Orford

Creator:: Robison, Frederick Vaughn
Abstract:: Net Values is an Environmental Arts & Humanities thesis that centers around a research project of the same name. The research examines individual fishers’ perceptions of adverse economic and social impacts resulting from shifted fishing effort caused by the Oregon Marine Reserves, and looks to understand how fishers use their...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Frederick Vaughn Robison for the degree of Master of Arts in

Aliens and academics : how cultural representations of alien abduction support an entrenched consensus reality

Creator:: Bryan, Frederick Clark
Abstract:: The alien abduction phenomenon has garnered considerable media attention in the last fifteen years, including many representations in books, film, and television. An overview of significant abduction literature is presented. Contrasts and comparisons are noted between popular written accounts and both the visual representations they engender and reports outside the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: alien abduction support an entrenched consensus reality AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Frederick Clark

Geoarchaeology at Tseriadun (35CU7), Curry County, Oregon

Creator:: Anderson, Frederick C.
Abstract:: The continuation of geoarchaeological investigations at Tseriadun (35CU7) contributes to the understanding of the site's depositional history and the associated environments, thereby identifying the long term geomorphic change in the area and providing the environmental context for local human activity as it is reflected in the archaeological record. Meeting this...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Frederick C. Anderson for the

Behavior of colored ions in electric and magnetic fields

Creator:: Wahl, Harold Frederick
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: BEHAVIOR OF COLORED IONS IN ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS by HAROLD FREDERICK WAHL A THESIS

The influence of tree cover and shade pattern upon the distribution of understory plants in ponderosa pine stands of central Oregon

Creator:: Robinson, Andrew Frederick, Jr.
Abstract:: Seven sites of uniform topography and soil were selected within a self perpetuating ponderosa pine forest found on the eastern flank of the central Oregon Cascades. These plots were located along a vegetational gradient caused mainly by an orographic rain shadow. Data gathered included density, frequency, and cover for all...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Distribution of Understory Plants in Ponderosa Pine Stands of Central Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF Andrew Frederick

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Symbols of trauma: A mythological view on Toni Morrison's Beloved

Re-sounding Harlem Renaissance narratives : the repetition and representation of identity through sound in Nella Larsen's Passing and Toni Morrison's Jazz

Effects of chronic coumestrol administration on female rats

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

Summation of divergent infinite series by arithmetic, geometric, and harmonic means

Net Values: Social and Economic Impacts of the Oregon Marine Reserves on the Fishing Communities of Garibaldi, Depoe Bay, and Port Orford

Aliens and academics : how cultural representations of alien abduction support an entrenched consensus reality

Geoarchaeology at Tseriadun (35CU7), Curry County, Oregon

Behavior of colored ions in electric and magnetic fields

The influence of tree cover and shade pattern upon the distribution of understory plants in ponderosa pine stands of central Oregon

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