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The postwar novel as postmodern : revisiting Catch-22 & Slaughterhouse-five

Creator:: Spreitzer, Peter
Abstract:: This thesis is an exploration of Catch-22 (1961) and Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), two early documents of American postmodern literature. In particular, this thesis attempts to present the critical discussions surrounding each novel as parallel to the broader theoretical discussions surrounding the concept of postmodernism. My contention is that, in both of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text::  anti‐war  messages, Catch22 (1961) by Joseph Heller and SlaughterhouseFive (1969) by Kurt  Vonnegut

The expansion of Catholicism : an exploration of St. Joseph's College, the first Catholic boarding school for boys within the Oregon territory

Creator:: Hill, Cayla L.
Abstract:: St. Joseph's College was located within St. Paul, Oregon, the first Roman Catholic mission in the Pacific Northwest. The St. Paul mission was finally established in 1839 by Father Francois Blanchet, four years after the French-Canadian settlers in the area, appropriately known as French Prairie, had requested the presence of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon Province Archives, Kylie Pines at the Willamette Heritage Museum and Joseph Schiwek at the

The fetish market and animal parts trade of Mali, West Africa : an ethnographic investigation into cultural use and significance

Creator:: Edwards, Ian B.
Abstract:: While much research has examined the intricate interactions associated with the harvesting of wild animals for human consumption, little work has been undertaken in attempting to understand the greater socio-cultural significance of such use. In addition, to properly understand such systems of interaction, an intimate knowledge is required with regard...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Ian B. Edwards for the degree of

Coolhunting : the commodification of creative expression and the alienation of youth

Creator:: Fillmore, Mark W.
Abstract:: In this thesis, I argue that the cooptation and commodification of young peoples’ creative expressions of individuality through the practice of “coolhunting” causes alienation within said young people and is, therefore, unethical. I support this claim by using Marxist theory of the Frankfort Institute, viz., Max Horkheimer and Theodor W....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Joseph Orosco In this thesis, I argue that the cooptation and commodification of young

Hamlet's delay : an attempt at synthesis

Creator:: Cohen, Martin, 1943-
Abstract:: The study of the question of why Shakespeare's Hamlet delays killing Claudius in revenge for his father's murder is examined in light of the major critical theories from neo-classical to modern scholarship. An expanded treatment of the works of Fredson Bowers, Eleanor Prosser, Bertram Joseph, and Roland Frye, is provided...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Title: Hamlet's Delay: An Attempt At Synthesis Abstract approved: Robert B. Schwartz The study of

The heats of combustion of trans and cis-azobenzene

Creator:: Corruccini, Robert Joseph
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: kBSTRACT OF 'EHE THESIS OF Robert Joseph Corrucothi MA Chemistry ------------------- forthe---------In

Fungitoxicity of sodium n-methyldithio-carbamate (Vapam) and its decomposition products

Creator:: Elson, Joseph Earl
Abstract:: An assay for fungicidal activity of sodium N-methyldithiocarbamate (Na-MDC) and its decomposition products was developed in which there was a minimum influence due to the widely varying physical properties of the compounds (i.e. vapor pressure and water solubility). Decomposition of the toxicant during the tests was measured and held to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ) and Its Decompostion Products AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Joseph Earl Elson for the M. A. in

Protection or Control? An Ethical Argument for Police Abolition in the United States

Creator:: Moody, Amber N.
Abstract:: The prison abolition movement has made some significant headway in fighting the prison industrial complex in the United States over the past several years. However, the primary focus of the movement remains on the existence of prison facilities. There is a crucial need to address the role that local law...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Joseph A. Orosco The prison abolition movement has made some significant headway

Electrode potentials of nickel and cobalt in a fused electrolyte

Creator:: Hamby, Drannan Carson, 1933-
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: writer wishes to express his thanks to Dr. W. J. Kroll for financial support of this work, to Dr. A. B

The violin's sound : a mathematical exploration employing principles of continuum mechanics and numerical methods

Creator:: Gyde, Nina J.
Abstract:: This thesis explores the vibrational behavior of the main components of sound production in the violin using a continuum mechanics approach. The author provides a mathematical description of the regions in the vibrating continuum, and begins to develop a system of equations governing their behavior, focusing on the air in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Exploration Employing Principles of Continuum Mechanics and Numerical Methods Abstract approved: Ronald B

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The postwar novel as postmodern : revisiting Catch-22 & Slaughterhouse-five

The expansion of Catholicism : an exploration of St. Joseph's College, the first Catholic boarding school for boys within the Oregon territory

The fetish market and animal parts trade of Mali, West Africa : an ethnographic investigation into cultural use and significance

Coolhunting : the commodification of creative expression and the alienation of youth

Hamlet's delay : an attempt at synthesis

The heats of combustion of trans and cis-azobenzene

Fungitoxicity of sodium n-methyldithio-carbamate (Vapam) and its decomposition products

Protection or Control? An Ethical Argument for Police Abolition in the United States

Electrode potentials of nickel and cobalt in a fused electrolyte

The violin's sound : a mathematical exploration employing principles of continuum mechanics and numerical methods

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