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Stranger in the Room: Illuminating Female Identity Through Irish Drama
Irish drama female dramatists
2015/1/8
This thesis centers on a country that has produced some of the greatest and most important English language dramas of the past two centuries. Within this cultural context, this thesis is also about a ...
Fahrenheit 451: A Descriptive Bibliography
Fahrenheit 451 Descriptive Bibliography Bradbury Ray Indiana University Indianapolis Indiana IUPUI Center for Ray Bradbury Studies CRBS
2015/1/8
This document offers scholarly researchers, students and general readers a reliable, genealogically-based descriptive bibliography of all U.S. and British publications of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451...
"Quiet as it's Kept": Secrecy and Silence in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, Jazz, and Paradise
Toni Morrison Secrecy Silence The Bluest Eye Jazz Paradise
2015/1/8
Secrets and silence appear frequently in the work of Toni Morrison. In three novels, The Bluest Eye, Jazz, and Paradise, she repeats a specific phrase that acts as a signal to the reader. Morrison thr...
IMAGINING THE OTHER: THE POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITS OF THE SYMPATHETIC IMAGINATION IN J. M. COETZEE’S RECENT FICTION
Coetzee Sympathetic Imagination Authorship
2015/1/8
In three of J. M. Coetzee’s recent novels, Disgrace (1999), Elizabeth Costello (2003), and Slow Man (2005), the South African author explores notions of authorship and challenges the possibilities of ...
Dance and Identity Politics in Caribbean Literature: Culture, Community, and Commemoration
Caribbean literature Anglophone dance identity culture community ritual performance political consciousness postcolonial Carnival ekphrasis Afro-Caribbean Earl Lovelace Paule Marshall Marie-Elena John Samuel Selvon
2015/1/8
Dance appears often in Anglophone Caribbean literature, usually when a character chooses to celebrate and emphasize her/his freedom from the physical, emotional, and societal constraints that normally...
The Impact of Service-Learning on Second Language Writing Skills
service-learning writing skills second language ESL EAP English as a Second Language English for Specific Purposes
2015/1/8
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI).
Adapting Writing Center Pedagogy for Composition Classrooms: A Metacognitive Approach
writing center composition metacognition transformation motivation public writing digital literacy technology integration tutor-teacher lifelong learning
2015/1/8
While a writing center tutor may view her role as a coach, a commentator, and a counselor, the tutor actually serves as scaffolding, a temporary, supportive replacement of the processes more experienc...
TIME SKIPS AND TRALFAMADORIANS: CULTURAL SCHIZOPHRENIA AND SCIENCE FICTION IN KURT VONNEGUT’S SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE AND THE SIRENS OF TITAN
Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-five The Sirens of Titan Science Fiction Cultural Schizophrenia
2015/1/8
In his novels Slaughterhouse-five and The Sirens of Titan, Kurt Vonnegut explores issues of cultural identity in technologically-advanced societies post-World War II. With the rise of globalization an...
Alzheimer's Disease Narratives and the Myth of Human Being
dementia Alzheimer's disease illness narrative metaphysics bioethics medicine self story hero myth Cartesian ego nature evolution brain mind body nonself
2015/1/8
The ‘loss of self’ trope is a pervasive shorthand for the prototypical process of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the popular imagination. Turned into an effect of disease, the disappearance of the self a...
Prelude to Fame: Trauma Theory in the Early Short Fiction of Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway Trauma Theory Nick Adams Stories A Farewell to Arms Hadley Hemingway Pauline Pfeiffer
2015/1/8
While it is commonly acknowledged that the primal traumatic events of Hemingway’s time as an ambulance driver in Italy during World War I had a profound influence on his works of fiction, there has be...
Orwell's Unmediated Hand: The Compositional Stages of Nineteen Eighty-Four
Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four Manuscript
2015/1/8
Nineteen Eighty-Four has become a hallmark example of the first, great cautionary sociological and political dystopias of the postwar era. Over the last sixty years, literary critics have thoroughly s...
"A field lately ploughed" : the expressive landscapes of gender and race in the antebellum slave narratives of Frederick Douglass and William Grimes
slave narratives William Grimes Frederick Douglass gender class narratology
2015/1/8
The complicated state wherein ex-slaves found themselves, as depicted in the narratives of Bibb, Jacobs, and others, problematizes the dualistic relationship between North and South that the genre’s s...
All the Pieces Matter: Fragmentation-as-Agency in the Novels of Edwidge Danticat, Michelle Cliff, and Shani Mootoo
Caribbean literature feminist identity fragmentation postcolonial culture Edwidge Danticat Michelle Cliff Shani Mootoo diaspora
2015/1/8
The fragmented bodies and lives of postcolonial Caribbean women examined in Caribbean literature beget struggle and psychological ruin. The characters portrayed in novels by postcolonial Caribbean wri...
"Minds will grow perplexed": The Labyrinthine Short Fiction of Steven Millhauser
Steven Millhauser Labyrinth Maze Foucault Postmodern Short Fiction Short Story Architecture Realism Fabulism Daedalus Minotaur Heterotopia Metagram Rhizome Arcades Consumerism Desire Chaos Recursion Iteration John Barth Donald Batheleme Hermann Kern Penelope Doob Friedrich Nietzsche Jacques Attali Kristin Veel Gilles Deleuze Félix Guattari Jorge Luis Borges Franz Kafka Robert Coover Robert Rebein
2015/1/8
Steven Millhauser has been recognized for his abilities as both a novelist and a writer of short fiction. Yet, he has evaded definitive categorization because his fiction does not fit into any one cat...