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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Coming of age narratives"”.
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Wildhoods: Bioregionalism and the Child Figure in Contemporary Canadian Literature
In recent investigations of the child’s relationship with nature, collections such as Sidney I. Dobrin and Kenneth B. Kidd’s Wild Things: Children’s Culture and Ecocriticism (2004) and Amy Cutter-Mackenzie, Phillip G. Payne, and Alan Reid’s Experiencing Environment and Place through Children’s …
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Weaving the Fabric of Reality: Consciousness in the Novels of Virginia Woolf
The purpose of this thesis is to track Virginia Woolf's enactment of conscious experience over the course of her 3 most consciousness forward novels, To the Lighthouse (1927), The Waves (1931), and Mrs. Dalloway (1925). This thesis aims to examine Woolf's ideas and theories about individual …
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Vigilantes, incorporated: an ideological economy of the superhero blockbuster
… ""Heroes, Incorporated: A Political Economy of the Superhero Blockbuster"" examines these seemingly reactionary fantasies of American power, analyzing their role in transmedia storytelling for a conglomerated and world-spanning entertainment industry. This dissertation argues that for all …
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El bildungsroman en el Caribe hispano
… and the Dominican Republic. A close examination of the development of this genre demonstrates that it has ideological implications that link the young protagonists’ development with that of the nation. The authors on whom I focus—Ángela Hernández, Rita Indiana Hernández, René Marqués, Pedro Juan …