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Asynthesis & act: the evental sublime in Badiou, Byron, and Barker

Creator:: Drury, Adam Marshall
Abstract:: Asynthesis & Act is a signiﬁcant intervention into the discourse of the sublime. Through a deep investigation of the critical metaphysics of Immanuel Kant, the ﬁrst chapter of this thesis puts forth the claim that the sublime is a radical experience that occasions a possibility for the individual to commit...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the drama and theatre of Howard Barker. I argue that Barker’s Art of Theatre is the crucible for my

The light within us : Quaker women in science

Creator:: McCabe, Leslie N.
Abstract:: This thesis explores the role of Quaker women in science in an attempt to arrive at some understanding of what motivated Quaker women in nineteenth century America to go into the sciences. George Fox founded the Society of Friends in the mid-seventeenth century in England and the Quaker theology centered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Elbert Russell and Howard Brinton, authors of The History ofQuakerism (1942) and Friends for 300 Years

An analysis of social relationships at a development site in Kenya

Creator:: Burke, Deborah A.
Abstract:: Both development and post-structuralist anthropologists have critiqued development. Development anthropologists are concerned that development does not take adequate account of the social and cultural factors of developing nations, while post structuralists question the ontology of development and assert that domination over developing nations is inherent in the concept of development....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Democracy as exemplified by the western powers and by the Soviet Union in the reorientation of youth in occupied Germany

Creator:: Cate, Donald Francis
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Alonzo G. Grace, formerly Director, Division of Education and Cul- tural Relations, OLIGUS, is based

A classification of managerial human relations problems

Creator:: Savage, Charles H.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: - culties which Howard Nixon2 encountered following his promotion to the position of office manager at the

Intersections of new historicism and contemporary theory in renaissance literature

Creator:: Harrington, Erin R.
Abstract:: In this thesis, I use modern concepts of feminism, gender performativity, and psychoanalysis as a means to understand female characters and authors of Renaissance England in a new way. In my first article, I analyze various texts and performances of Queen Elizabeth I, as well as texts of Renaissance female...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Lichen distribution in Oregon coastal dune communities

Creator:: Leuthner, Shirley Mae
Abstract:: Distribution of lichens was studied at seven coastal dune sites in Oregon. Lichens were sampled in the dry stable, dry meadow, meadow, rush meadow, marsh, shrub and forest deflation plain communities. Observations were made of the standing water in the marsh community. Quantitative measurements were made of the percent organic...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: works and keys (Fink, 1935; Hale, 1961; Howard, 1950; Taylor, 1967; Thomson, 1967), most work has been

Herman Melville's Moby-Dick : hermeneutics and epistemology in Ishmael's seafaring

Creator:: Goodrum, Emily A.
Abstract:: This paper defends a reading of Hennan Melville's Moby-Dick that elevates Ishmael's status from mere narrator of Ahab's tragedy to that of protagonist of his own story, a novel of epistemological seafaring. As a metaphysical quester, Ishmael provides the novel's only reliable and complex vision of the condition of man...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: vision and the problem of equilibrium, Howard Vincent's account of the theme of intellectual

The Yellow House: Stories of Place, Space and Community

Creator:: Gann, Tamara S.
Abstract:: This thesis is an IRB-exempt oral history focused on the non-profit Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center (CMLC) in Corvallis, Oregon. The CMLC, formerly on 9th Street, was known to many community members as the Yellow House. The Yellow House was a dedicated community-based space where people of all cultures could come...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: patience and thoughtful teaching, which has given this work the elegance and grace these women's stories

On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

Creator:: Stoller, Kevin R.
Abstract:: William James came of age at a time of great social and intellectual change in the United States. During this period, new professional identities proliferated, and a new culture of professionalization developed with important ramifications for conceptions of individual and social identity. Professionalization was also closely related to key intellectual...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: example of this sort of overtly non-historical work, see George S. Howard, "Why William James Might Be

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Asynthesis & act: the evental sublime in Badiou, Byron, and Barker

The light within us : Quaker women in science

An analysis of social relationships at a development site in Kenya

Democracy as exemplified by the western powers and by the Soviet Union in the reorientation of youth in occupied Germany

A classification of managerial human relations problems

Intersections of new historicism and contemporary theory in renaissance literature

Lichen distribution in Oregon coastal dune communities

Herman Melville's Moby-Dick : hermeneutics and epistemology in Ishmael's seafaring

The Yellow House: Stories of Place, Space and Community

On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

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