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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"social discourse"”.

  1. William Ernest Hocking's Theory of Communication and Social Discourse

    Katula, Richard AllenUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

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    uiuc Repository record

  2. Semiotic anatomy of rumour: social discourse, ‘False Memory’, and infection

    Song, Hongjin2026

    tartu

  3. Social discourse in the media interpretation of Christiane Pflug's doll paintings

    Veitch, Michelle H1998

    … uncovers the gendered politics behind the art discourse surrounding the critical interpretations of Pflug's works. I consider how the reviewers establish the painter as a mother and housewife, suggesting that she produces in a domestic sphere, thus removing her from a gallery context. At the …

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  4. Self-Structure and the Rhetorics of Social Discourse in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    Desnoyer, Brett Patrick

    … stererotypes influencing "white" American racial discourses. In other words, Jim appropriates an ethos consistent with antebellum "white" rhetorics aimed at racial subordination. To explain Jim's ironic decision, I employ Marshall W. Alcorn's theory of self-structure: a theory defined in his …

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  5. Social Discourse in the Savoy Theatre's Productions of The Nautch Girl (1891) and Utopia Limited (1893): Exoticism and Victorian Self-Reflection

    Hicks, WilliamUniversity of North Texas2003

    … to understand why this situation arose. Critical social theory makes it possible to read the two documents as overt reflections on British imperialism. Examined more closely, however, the operettas reveal a great deal more about the highly introverted nature of exotic representation and the …

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  6. The graffiti artist : doing the work of the lyric through juxtaposition of disparate social discourse : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for Master of Creative Writing, Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand

    Ingram, Gail2016

    massey

  7. Discourses and Notions of Identity in United States Foreign Policy: Israel and the 2014 Gaza War

    Johnson, Elizabeth AnneVirginia Tech2019

    This paper examines U.S. political and social discourse on the 2014 Gaza-Israel conflict and attempts to better understand U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, specifically on Israel. By examining official U.S. government documents, media articles, and pop culture platforms, this project …

    vt Repository record

  8. IN THE SOULS OF ALL OF US: MASCULINITY, WHITE SUPREMACY, AND THE DISCOURSE OF LYNCHING IN AMERICA

    O'Brien, Annie RoseWake Forest University2015

    … paper is an exploration of the ways in which the social categories of gender, race, and religion intersected in the development and perpetuation of the discourse of lynching, particularly as this discourse relates to the era of spectacle lynching (late 1880s to early 1930s). After offering an …

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  9. Identity and difference without opposition : constructing and exposing strategic subjectivities for social comic comment

    Price, Alicia MVDepartment of Drama2008

    … tend instead to support the dominant social discourse. By examining the nature of subjectivity and identity within a postmodern, technologically connected culture, the active agency of the audience is kindled by the performer. The strategies of this encounter are discussed in relation …

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  10. The Self-Conscious Ensemble in Selected Twentieth-Century Vocal Works

    Matheson, Laurie ChristineUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    … experimental pieces emerged out of the period of social, political, and cultural upheaval that lasted from the mid-sixties to the mid-seventies. Vocal ensemble music engaged with its own social discourse--self-conscious ensemble music--was peculiarly suited to this period's intense interest in …

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  11. Designing a visual component of communication within 3D avatar virtual worlds

    Earle, Nicholas John2001

    … graphical spaces within which people meet, form social groups and interact with each other in real time, typically through the exchange of text or audio messages. Each user is represented within the space by a digital image known as an avatar, which is usually humanoid in form, and is …

    plymouth Repository record

  12. Posters, Politics and immigration during the May 1968 Protests in France

    McNamara, Sara

    … soured this work argues that it is during this social movement that immigrants and immigrant issues entered French social discourse and this can be seen by exploring the messages presented in the posters.</p>

    uno Repository record

  13. Modernist cultural critique: The visual arts and anthropology

    Hill, Diana LouiseRice University1988

    … the comparable development of the written discourse surrounding three twentieth century modern art movements, Surrealism, American Abstract Expressionism and the performance art of Joseph Beuys, with that of cultural anthropology with regard to the role of each as cultural critique. This …

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  14. PRAESENTIA EX MACHINA: The Millennial Technoculture, Liveness and Theatre

    Reimers, Reid J

    … disorientation and fostering pertinent social discourse as the technoculture develops.

    montana-tech Repository record

  15. PRAESENTIA EX MACHINA: The Millennial Technoculture, Liveness and Theatre

    Reimers, Reid J

    … disorientation and fostering pertinent social discourse as the technoculture develops.

    montana Repository record

  16. Choosing vaginal breech birth : discourses of breech birth in contemporary society

    Petrovska, Karolina2017

    … The aims of this research were to understand how social discourse in contemporary society impact on women’s decisions for vaginal breech birth; explore how and why women make decisions for this birth option; and identify strategies for clinicians to support women considering vaginal breech birth. …

    uts Repository record

  17. Looking for Usonia : preserving Frank Lloyd Wright's post-1935 residential designs as generators of cultural landscapes

    Brown, William2006

    … as an object that both represents and generates social discourse. These sets of beliefs and assumptions regarding the geography, history, politics, and economics surrounding an object, make up a cultural landscape. This research involves the case study investigation of eight Usonian structures …

    iastate Repository record

  18. Let's meet at the Civic Center!

    Wei, Shiyu, M. Arch Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of Technology2015

    … the activities that go on inside - namely, social gatherings of the public for purposes of discussion, question, and feedback to the governing body. The archetypes of the town hall, in the 12th century Italy, or 17th century New England, functioned not only as the municipal headquarters with …

    mit Repository record

  19. New Latinx Feelings: Race, Affect, And Form In Queer Latinx Literature

    Conners, Thomas2021

    … cultural production to trace how colorblind social discourse has rendered racial difference mute, as opposed to moot, as conversations of gender and sexuality appear to take its place. While Latinx Studies coalesced during the Cultural Movements of the 1960s and 1970s around an explicitly …

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  20. Hope for today and tomorrow: identity construction power, and persistence of community college women who are first in their families to attend college

    Lee, Crystal DeerEducational Leadership, Research and Counseling2022

    … as an identifier becomes problematic through social discourse. These results confirm London’s (1996) finding that students themselves do not necessarily find anything unique about their situations or anything in common with other students simply based on their being the first in their families …

    lsu-thes Repository record

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