Browsing by Subject "literature"
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Apartment in Viareggio: A Collection of Short Stories With Critical Introduction
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)This collection represents stories written during a three year period, from the fall of 2004 to the spring of 2007. All of the stories, with the exception of "Flyover," were written for fiction workshops at Oklahoma State. ... -
Ecophilosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien: Rural, Urban, and Wilderness Roads to Conscientious Living and Environmental Guardianship
(2019-05-01)A core message of J.R.R. Tolkien's canon concerning the human and non-human global community appears in The Lord of the Rings when Gandalf addresses the Captains of the West, as they prepare their plans to march on the ... -
Holden's Hold on the Censors
(Contexts, 2011-10-01)J.D. Salinger’s novel The Catcher in the Rye has been on bookshelves since the 1950s—and its presence there has been protested for almost as long. This review explores why that Holden Caulfield can still elicit such social ... -
LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ADDRESSING THE NEED FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES IN HOUSING THE OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH LIBRARY (FHWA-OK-08-06 210)
(2008-12)The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) Training Center utilizes Material’s Division personnel from time to time to evaluate asphalt and aggregates lab work for building bituminous pavements. These personnel are ... -
My body is not something you can land on: Indigenous Feminisms in Erika T. Wurth's prose
(2019-12)In their book Introduction to Feminist Thought and Action, Menoukha Robin Case and Allison V. Craig define Indigenous Feminism as centered around "cultural preservation and Indigenous sovereignty" (61). Specifically, Case ... -
Relatos de resistencia: Crónicas venezolanas, crisis política y estado de excepción en Venezuela (1992-2021)
(2022-05-13)During a deep crisis in a historical, political, and social context, the chronicles are published as mechanisms before a state of emergency in Venezuela can be included in the annals, as a close, direct, and plausible ... -
Representations of readers and reading experiences in young adult fiction
(2021-05)Much research exists about adolescent reading, particularly young adult literature (Allington, 2014; Gallagher & Kittle, 2018; Krashen, 2009). Within that body of research are explorations of nontraditional reading experiences ... -
Silence of the Limbs: Dismemberment, Female Bodies, and Literary Pieces
(2016-05)Using a postcolonial, feminist approach grounded in psychoanalysis, this dissertation focuses on novels that feature dismembered bodies of women. Some particularly profound twentieth and twenty-first century novels written ... -
Telesis 2020
(2020)Front Matter: This edition of Telesis, the University of Oklahoma Gibbs College of Architecture student journal, explores the theme of "Metamedia."