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Explorations of Childhood Gender-Fluidity and the Subversion of Masculinity in Peter Pan
Title
Explorations of Childhood Gender-Fluidity and the Subversion of Masculinity in Peter Pan
Author
Weber, Ryan
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Literature, English literature, Sex role
Description
In declaring Peter Pan as the only child who will not grow up, J.M. Barrie has developed a character with an unmatched capacity for subverting masculine forms of normalization, social acceptance, and gender appropriation. Through Peter’s consisten...
IDENTITY FORMATION IN SHERMAN ALEXIE’S THE LONE RANGER AND TONTO FISTFIGHT IN HEAVEN, FLIGHT AND THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN
Title
IDENTITY FORMATION IN SHERMAN ALEXIE’S THE LONE RANGER AND TONTO FISTFIGHT IN HEAVEN, FLIGHT AND THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN
Author
Palmer, Joye
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Literature
Description
AbstractJOYE PALMERIdentity Formation in Sherman Alexie’s The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, Flight and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (under the direction of DR. MARK WEST) Poet, author, and filmmaker Sherman Alexie c...
Mara's Inferno
Title
Mara's Inferno
Author
Massachi, Dina
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Literature, Creative writing
Description
Mara Weiss lives in her own private hell. Her father’s suicide left her alone with an unhinged mother. High school offers Mara no escape, and outside of school, Mara unsuccessfully clings to her first love. Feeling engulfed by rejection, Mara and ...
Religious Questioning in Katherine Paterson’s and Judy Blume’s Fiction
Title
Religious Questioning in Katherine Paterson’s and Judy Blume’s Fiction
Author
Rumfelt, Trina
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
English literature, Literature, Religion
Description
TRINA RUMFELT. Religious Questioning in Katherine Paterson’s and Judy Blume’s Fiction (Under Direction of DR. MARK I. WEST)Katherine Paterson and Judy Blume both began their careers as children’s authors in the late 1960s and achieved success in t...
THE MAGIC OF THE HARRY POTTER SERIES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES
Title
THE MAGIC OF THE HARRY POTTER SERIES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES
Author
Morris, Julia
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Literature, Reading
Description
With the contemporary scandals that currently characterize university-sanctioned athletics and student athlete participants, this study is aimed at using Joanne Kathleen Rowling’s Harry Potter series, as exemplary of young adult literature, as a g...