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Showing 1 to 20 of 634 for “"girl"”.
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Play Girl
Play Girl investigates the aesthetics of trans becoming through a lyric voice that is simultaneously theatrical, fragmented, and searching. Across its two movements, the collection charts a gendered metamorphosis that resists linearity or fixed resolution, instead unfolding through performance, …
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Girl of Color-Power: Resisting the Neoliberal Girl Power Agent
<p>Girl power is a complex and multi-dimensional phrase. It is a term that celebrates the positive development of girls' self-esteem, while simultaneously recognizing the shifting social positioning of girlhood in the late twentieth century. It is a call to re-write girls' passivity but …
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The Drowned Girl
The Drowned Girl is a novel-in-stories that depicts the lives of eight characters living in a small Connecticut town. This work is one told through varying perspectives. Characters are mothers and fathers, husbands and wives, daughters, sons, and lovers. Their lives intersect physically, and …
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Little Girl Gods
This master’s thesis, Little Girl Gods, is a collection of poems in three parts. The poems presented here aim to follow a speaker through young girlhood, adolescence, and early adulthood, where the speaker struggles with sloughing off the identity of a girl for that of a woman. The second section, …
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The New Girl
The New Girl is a collection of poems in which the poet assumes a direct, unfeigned voice. These rhythmic poems cover the deeply personal to the universal and social. The body is presented as a record of experiences both good and bad. Feminist issues pertainingto marriage, work, and sexuality are …
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The Normal Girl
A sustained memoir narrative about the author's relationship with her father.
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The Normal Girl
A sustained memoir narrative about the author's relationship with her father.
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Brown Girl Chromatography
This poetry manuscript is based on the experiences of a Bangladeshi-born American female. The narrator of these poems navigates the conflict between her two cultural identities while growing up as a first generation immigrant in the United States. This creative work interrogates issues of race, …
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The little match girl
A tone poem composed for orchestra based upon Hans Christian Andersen's short story of the same title.
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Apple girl : ingesting and transforming Apple girl from fairy tale into sculpture and performance
… transformation of the Italian fairy tale, Apple Girl, into performed sculpture, consists of this document as well as a photographic story-book which illustrates the sculpture component. The sculptured tableaux on wheels, conceived through the properties of carved wood and found-objects, also …
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Girl Scouts Empower Other Girl Scouts to Consume 3-A-Day™ of Dairy
… knowledge about osteoporosis prevention in young girls and no research has been completed in which osteoporosis education is delivered by peers in children. A 3-A-Day™ of dairy peer education program was developed by local Girl Scouts with the purpose of teaching other Girl Scouts about the …
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Evolution of a Smart Girl
<p>Evolution of a Smart Girl is a collection of short stories that chronicles the evolution of the modern American female. The stories are arranged in three parts: "Dirty Barbie & Breakable Boys" focuses on adolescent relationships between boys and girls; "Some Things Can't Be Unbroken" centers on …
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Carefree Black Girl: Trope or Treasure?
… study on the idea of the “Carefree Black Girl,” a term coined in 2017 to define a way of life for Black women to emulate, focused on self-care and self-love. I write about its popularity and meaning, with parallels to my own life and mental health in order to define if this term is …
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