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L'esthétique baroque et l'être brisé
(2011-02-16)If a number of critical works have found traces of the Baroque diffused in the novels of Québécois writer Hubert Aquin, it is due in part to the consciousness and the pronounced interest that Aquin had for this aesthetic. ... -
La escritora española y el prólogo como género literario (pre-1700)
(2011-02-16)Oh my reader, no doubt it will amaze you that a woman has the nerve, not only to write a book but actually to publish it, for publication is the crucible in which the purity of genius is tested. This opening line to María ... -
La ortodoxia heterodoxa de María de Santo Domingo y María de Ajofrín: Espiritualidad corpórea y autoría femenina entre siglos
(2021-06-11)The end of the fifteenth century saw the emergence of new forms of Iberian popular spirituality emphasizing individual religious practice and personal connection to the divine. In this project, I focus on María de Santo ... -
La Primera Barrera Somos Nosotros: Society, Stigma, and Adolescent Sexual Health
(2013-07-01)Drawing on the disciplines of Anthropology and Philosophy, this thesis examines the influence of societal conditions and attitudes on adolescent sexual health. Chapters I, II, and IV focus on the United States, where the ... -
La Traduccion de Emocion: Llegando a una Equivalencia
(2011-02-16)The objective of my thesis is to identify the strategies of various Spanish<>English translators and interpreters in their translation of emotions in relation to Eugene Nida s concept of dynamic equivalency. Nida contrasts ... -
LA TRADUCTION DU VIDE : LES POÉTIQUES DE LA DISTANCE CULTURELLE DANS L’ACCÈS AU CORPS DE MALEK ALLOULA
(2015-06-05)In this work, I present my original translation from French into English of Malek Alloula's book-length poem L’Accès au corps, published in 2005. In the first chapter of my introduction, I summarize my background ... -
Land Grabs: The Political Ecology of the Construction and Production of Potential Areas for Land Investments in Gambella, Ethiopia
(2013-07-01)In recent years, countries in the Global South have experienced a significant increase in the concession of large tracts of land by domestic and transnational companies, as well as governments, primarily for the production ... -
Land, Water, Truth, and Love - Visions of Identity and Land Access: From Bain's Bushmen to Khomani San
(2011-02-16)Entitled Land, Water, Truth, and Love Visions of Identity and Land Access: From Bain s Bushmen to Khomani San this thesis situates the current Khomani claims to land in their historical context. Examining the nexus ... -
Language, Image, Action: Experiments in Self-Expression through Multimedia Choreography
(2011-06-16)Communication is a seemingly simple concept focused on the way we give and receive information, both from significant events and from each other. There are a myriad of ways in which communication takes place, but three ... -
Late Pleistocene and Holocene climate change on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska: Interpretation of a marl record from Kelly Lake
(2019-07-01)Kelly Lake, located in the lowland of the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, is a non-glacial, organic-rich, subaqueous spring-fed lake. A sediment core (KLY18-4) recovered from 4 m water depth offers multiple proxies including ... -
Law and Order: Human Rights of Ghana
(2015-08-24)In a country where corruption rules, where discrimination can come in any form and where the most trusted government officials can be your worst enemy, comes The Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) ... -
Layers of Invisibility: Bisexual+ Asian American Women's Experiences and Perspectives on Identity and Intersectionality
(2022-07-05)This study was a qualitative interview project that explored the experiences and perspectives of bisexual+ Asian American women in terms of their identity and the different intersections of their identities. As a note, ... -
Learn, then Experience Architecture
(2019-04-22)For the past summer, I interned at Breeze consultancy, an architectural and engineering firm in Ethiopia. In the first couple of weeks, I learned the digital softwares AutoCAD and Revit. Although I had taken a digital ... -
Lengua, Patria e Identidad: El Exilio Personal de Teresa Gracia
(2015-12-14)A critical study of the plays and poetry of Teresa Gracia, a Spanish poet who lived in exile from the Spanish Civil War era to 1980, when she returned to Spain. -
Lessons from Beyond the Classroom: a Personal Reflection on my Summer at the City Paper
(2014-06-06)I thought I had scored my dream internship. I got the job at the Pittsburgh City Paper, writing for the Arts & Entertainment section. I fantasized about my summer at the weekly paper, picturing a June full of front row ... -
Let’s Talk About Sex: The Experience of Sexual Difficulties
(2023-06-05)From songs like “WAP” and to shows like “Too Hot to Handle”, people cannot stop talking about having enjoyable sex. But, what about when sex is difficult? Ten to fifty-two percent of cis-women and fifty-four percent of ... -
Lever Pressing and Nose Poking in the Rat Medial Prefrontal Cortex
(2018-06-11)The rodent medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) is thought to be associated with a wide range of cognitive functions such as memory and goal-directed behavior. It can be further separated into two subregions, the prelimbic (PL) ... -
Liberalism, Communitarianism, and Puritan Political Thought
(2011-02-16)This project examines the political thought of some of the New England Puritans, seeking to show that their proto-liberal ideas and their community-oriented habits were not two systems grown from conflicting assumptions, ... -
The Liberation of God: Women Writing a New Theology
(2011-02-16)I examine the feminist liberation theologies inherent within "The Color Purple" and "The Handmaid's Tale." I also seek to define and redefine the God of the oppressed and the God of the oppressor within the frame work of ...