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  • The art of resisting the patriarch

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    Nasser, Aisha K.
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    This study examines the theme of power in Naguib Mahfouz's The Cairo Trilogy (1956/57). Contrasting my analysis with earlier review of the novel that emphasized a hegemonic patriarchal power, I argue that such power was constantly subverted by the dominated: family members of the patriarch. Using James C. Scott's notions...
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    words, the more menacing the power, the thicker the mask. –James C. Scott, Domination and The Arts of

  • The Anzick site : analysis of a Clovis burial assemblage

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    Jones, J. Scott
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    The Anzick Clovis assemblage was first discovered in the late 1960's near Livingston, Montana. More than 100 stone and bone artifacts were found in association with the remains of two subadults proven to be the earliest radiocarbon-dated human burial in North America. Although human remains are notoriously absent, similar artifact...
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  • Electrode potentials of nickel and cobalt in a fused electrolyte

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    Hamby, Drannan Carson, 1933-
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    . Scott for initiating my interest in this work and for supervision and encouragement, and to Mr

  • Possessed : embodiment, circulation, & subjectivity in Robinson Crusoe, Roderick Random, & Rob Roy

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    Schneider, Rebecca
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    A majority of eighteenth-century novels remain in regular print over two hundred years since their inception. Yet with the possible exception of Robinson Crusoe, they have largely fallen out of popularity, rarely appearing on "The Summer's Hottest Reading" lists or receiving celebrity endorsement. I consider Ian Watt's foundational study, The...
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    eighteenth century from Defoe to Scott. To give this project that allowance, I should clarify that I

  • Artificial intelligence and cyberpunk

    Creator:
    Scott, Ron
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    This thesis examines the ways in which cyberpunk science fiction novels and short stories reflect our cultural relation with technology, a series of relationships predicated on the way that corporate control of knowledge industries increased during the 1980s. The document begins by locating the means of corporate control in the...
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    THESIS OF Ron Scott for the degree of Master of Arts in English. Presented on June 2, 1997. Title

  • Renovations

    Creator:
    Gallagher, Scott V.
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    The six stories within, "Still and Silent," "Cold Comfort," "The King of Porn," "Miscuts," "In Between," and "Renovations," are part of a work in progress. They attempt to show how the characters, although they may seem to struggle for independence from the family unit, are in fact strengthening the bonds...
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    Renovations AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Scott V

  • Hannah of Troy, and other stories

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    Nadelson, Scott
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    The six stories in this collection center around an extended Jewish family in the New York Metropolitan area and the curse its members relentlessly wish upon themselves. The protagonist in four of the six stories is Daniel Brickman, younger brother in a very ordinary and chaotic household in suburban New...
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    honest as possible on its own terms. Redacted for Privacy C) Copyright by Scott Lewis Nadelson May 25

  • Big, Black C%#K: Desire, Race and Masculinity

    Creator:
    Flenory, Emalydia
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    My thesis examines perceptions of power in relation to white and black masculinity in the United States. The introduction invokes the work of Mireille Miller-Young, Hortense Spillers, Vincent Woodard and Hiram Pérez as a foundation to ground my discussion of agency, consumption, desire, homoeroticism and the characteristics of the Mandingo,...
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    degree of Master of Arts in English presented on May 29, 2020 Title: Big, Black C%#K: Desire, Race and

  • Deliver knowledge or touch the mind? The effect of informational and emotional advertisement strategy on sportswear brand attitude and recall

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    Lee, Jennifer J.
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    The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of advertisement strategy (informational, positive emotional, negative emotional) and brand awareness (high, low awareness) on brand name recall and change in brand attitude. The study extends previous research by focusing on the sportswear market and including personal involvement towards...
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    advices to broaden my perspective. I am also thankful to Dr. Colleen Bee and Dr. Scott Leavengood for

  • The benefits of diversified agricultural systems among Maya Mopan farmers in southern Belize

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    Hofbauer, Derek M.
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    Maya Mopan farmers in southern Belize face socio-economic hardships, persisting environmental constraints, and an unfavorable political climate that has prevented land tenure stability on reservation lands. This thesis describes the agricultural practices of a group of Mopan farmers and examines farm-site diversification and its relationship to ecological knowledge, out-migration, agricultural...
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    University. Special thanks goes to Roberta Hall, Garry Stephenson, Kurt Peters, and Scott Reed, who are all