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1. Dualities in Igor Stravinsky's Compositional Process as seen in "The Nightingale" (1908-1914)

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Author:
Grant, Aaron Benjamin
Title:
Dualities in Igor Stravinsky's Compositional Process as seen in "The Nightingale" (1908-1914)
Graduate Program:
Music
Keywords:
Stravinsky
dualities
compositional process
The Nightingale
Sketches
File:
Download AaronGrantThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Maureen Ann Carr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maureen Ann Carr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Taylor Aitken Greer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Predictors of Anti-Trafficking Initiatives: A Cross-National, Time-Series Analysis of The Trafficking In Persons Report

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Author:
Wooditch, Alese C.
Title:
Predictors of Anti-Trafficking Initiatives: A Cross-National, Time-Series Analysis of The Trafficking In Persons Report
Graduate Program:
Criminal Justice
Keywords:
Human Trafficking; Anti-Trafficking Initiatives; P
File:
Download Wooditch_A._C._-_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Barbara A Sims, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald Charles Hummer Ii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. IT’S THE HARMFULNESS, STUPID: IMAGES OF GOD AND THE ROLE OF CRIME PERCEPTIONS IN PERCEIVED CRIME SERIOUSNESS AND RECOMMENDED SENTENCING

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Author:
Billinger, Anthony John
Title:
IT’S THE HARMFULNESS, STUPID: IMAGES OF GOD AND THE ROLE OF CRIME PERCEPTIONS IN PERCEIVED CRIME SERIOUSNESS AND RECOMMENDED SENTENCING
Graduate Program:
Crime, Law and Justice
Keywords:
religion
crime perceptions
sentencing
File:
Download FINALTHESIS.pdf
Committee Members:
Paul Amato, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Amato, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. Fetishizing Blackness: The Relationship Between Consumer Culture and Black Identity as Portrayed on BET

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Author:
Sims, Ashley
Title:
Fetishizing Blackness: The Relationship Between Consumer Culture and Black Identity as Portrayed on BET
Graduate Program:
Media Studies
Keywords:
consumer culture
Black identity
commodity fetishism
BET
television
File:
Download Fetishizing_Blackness_final_thesis_for_submission.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew Mc Allister, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. An Analysis of the Domenico Dragonetti String Quartets and their Manuscripts

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Author:
Bainbridge, Alexandra Noriene
Title:
An Analysis of the Domenico Dragonetti String Quartets and their Manuscripts
Graduate Program:
Musicology
Keywords:
middle class
string quartets
Domenico Dragonetti
Dragonetti manuscripts
File:
Download ANB_THESIS.pdf
Committee Members:
Marie Sumner Lott, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marie Sumner Lott, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

11. A SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF THE MISSISSIPPI... BELIEVE IT! CAMPAIGN POSTERS: GEO-BRANDING AND IMAGE REPAIR STRATEGIES

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Author:
Verderosa-Ishakarah, Ashanti Tashi
Title:
A SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF THE MISSISSIPPI... BELIEVE IT! CAMPAIGN POSTERS: GEO-BRANDING AND IMAGE REPAIR STRATEGIES
Graduate Program:
Media Studies
Keywords:
image
stereotypes
posters
semiotic analysis
Mississippi
geo-branding
rhetorical analysis
tourism
File:
Download ultimatethesis21.pdf
Committee Members:
Kevin J Hagopian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin J Hagopian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Olorunnisola, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell Frank, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

13. MEASURING CONFLICT: OPEN CLASSROOM CLIMATE AND FOSTERING CIVIC DEVELOPMENT IN STUDENTS

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Author:
Zheng, Angel
Title:
MEASURING CONFLICT: OPEN CLASSROOM CLIMATE AND FOSTERING CIVIC DEVELOPMENT IN STUDENTS
Graduate Program:
Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:
open classroom
civic skills
democratic education
civic education
civil discourse
civic learning
File:
Download Angel_Zheng_Measuring_Conflict.pdf
Committee Members:
Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Alexander Gamson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. Framing Animal-Rights Activism: An Analysis of Grant Morrison’s Animal Man

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Author:
Blankfield, Bryan Boyd
Title:
Framing Animal-Rights Activism: An Analysis of Grant Morrison’s Animal Man
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
animal rights
framing
comic book
Grant Morrison
Animal Man
File:
Download Blankfield_Thesis_POST_DEFENSE.2.1.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Lyle Johnstone, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Lyle Johnstone, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

16. CONSTITUTING THE IDEAL AMERICAN: JESSE OWENS AND THE RHETORIC OF ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT

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Author:
Sierlecki, Bonnie J
Title:
CONSTITUTING THE IDEAL AMERICAN: JESSE OWENS AND THE RHETORIC OF ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
presidential rhetoric
Jesse Owens
sport
American Dream rhetoric
American ideals
nationalism
autobiography
Jesse Owens Museum
File:
Download Bonnie_Sierlecki_MA_Thesis_2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeremy Engels, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Engels, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

18. Maurice Ravel’s Affinity for Stéphane Mallarmé: Symbolism and Préciosité in Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé

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Author:
Madden, Christopher A.
Title:
Maurice Ravel’s Affinity for Stéphane Mallarmé: Symbolism and Préciosité in Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé
Graduate Program:
Music Theory and History
Keywords:
Mallarmé
Maurice Ravel
Ravel
Ravel songs
Ravel symbolism
Ravel and Mallarmé
Mallarmé songs
Stéphane Mallarmé
Trois poèms
Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé
File:
Download MASTERS_THESIS.pdf
Committee Members:
Taylor Aitken Greer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Taylor Aitken Greer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

19. Hearing Voices in Shostakovich: Uncovering Hidden Meanings in the Film "Odna"

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Author:
Smith, Carole Christiana
Title:
Hearing Voices in Shostakovich: Uncovering Hidden Meanings in the Film "Odna"
Graduate Program:
Music Theory and History
Keywords:
Soviet cinema
film music
Alone
Odna
Dmitri Shostakovich
silent film
sound film
File:
Download Carole_Christiana_Smith_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Eric John Mckee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric John Mckee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

20. "A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Portrayals of Haiti and Haitians Following the 2010 Earthquakes on American 24-hour Cable News Networks"

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Author:
Herring, Courtney Celiese
Title:
"A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Portrayals of Haiti and Haitians Following the 2010 Earthquakes on American 24-hour Cable News Networks"
Graduate Program:
Media Studies
Keywords:
Earthquakes
News ethics
Disaster communication
Semantic strategies
Critical Discourse Analysis
Natural disasters
Haiti
Poverty
Hegemony
File:
Download CHerring_thesis_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Anthony Olorunnisola, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Olorunnisola, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor