RSS 1.0Electronic Dissertations and Theses - Arts and Sciences
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This collection contains dissertations and theses by students in the College of Arts and Sciences at Washington State University.
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A Revolutionary Resolution of Time and Space: The Challenge to Revive and Revise Black Power
(2014)In A Revolutionary Resolution of Time and Space: The Challenge to Revive and Revise Black Power I use an interdisciplinary approach to consider the capitalist production of time and space, and how this historical process, ... -
PUNK/ASKESIS
(2014)This work examines the aesthetics of traditional punk culture and interprets them as a contemporary form of the ancient Greek practice of askesis. The primary research for this work was composed of personal observations ... -
Walk a Mile in My Moccassins: an authoethnograpic examination of the discourse of authenticity as attached to three epistemologies
(2013)This dissertation is an examination of how epistemologies that I participate in that are mapped/mappable, in terms of authenticity, through three coordinates: the biological/political, the cultural and place. These coordinates ... -
The Princess, the Damsel, and the Sidekick: Women as the "Other" in Popular Films (2000-2011)
(2013)This paper explores the patriarchal ideologies present in the top three grossing films of each year from 2000 to 2011and how these messages work to continue the subordination and oppression of women. The movies studied ... -
Indigepedia: Digital Decolonization - Living Histories of Native American People Indigenizing K-12 Curriculum in Washington State
(2012)Native American peoples within the state of Washington have a unique relationship to their newly arrived non-Native neighbors. The power of formal education to shape the historical memory of all people within the state of ...