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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Mary Austin"”.
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Waterworks: Settler Industrialization and Literary Experimentation in Twentieth-Century North America
… water bodies. Through case studies of Mary Austin, Zora Neale Hurston, Lorine Niedecker, C. S. Giscombe, and Natalie Diaz, I argue that writers’ encounters with industrialized watersheds have led to new modes of methodological and textual experimentation that stretch the boundaries of …
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Storytelling: As a Method of Teaching Religion in the First Grade
"Once upon a time..." Is there any other phrase that holds such charm or wields such power over man — that makes the restless attentive, the weary relaxed, and the old young again? To each there is a different listening but to all there is interest.|The author of this thesis has chosen this topic …
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Seeing the God of New Mexico: Mary Austin's Starry Adventure and the Optic of Enchantment
… thesis examines 20th century American writer Mary Austin's last novel, <em>Starry Adventure</em> (1931), a work unjustly ignored by most Austin scholars, yet touted by the photographer Ansel Adams (in a letter to Austin) as "the greatest thing I have ever read." This thesis will be …