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Revisions of domesticity: Selected texts of Elena Poniatowska, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Isabel Allende.
(2001)Each of these works reframes historical truth from the context of its own geographic and temporal perspective by the deployment of revisionist narrative approaches. In the first chapter of this study the works are situated ... -
The Revolution in Crisis: A History of Human Rights in Mexico, 1970-1980
(2016-05-14)This work looks at the proliferation of human rights in Mexico in the 1970s. By looking at how the term entered Mexico, one can determine that individualistic notions of rights (human rights) proliferated in Mexico in the ... -
Rewriting empire: Rewriting canonical British texts from a postcolonial perspective.
(2001)In this dissertation, I examine several postcolonial texts that rewrite or revise an earlier English work. My objective here is to uncover the reasons why this is such a popular method of writing for postcolonial authors ... -
RF Modeling and Electromagnetic Analysis of Implantable Devices in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(2017-12)Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has become a generally accepted medical procedure and it is estimated that all the U.S. population will have at least one MRI scan in their lifetime. Unlike common radiography and computed ... -
Rheological and Flow Characteristics of Drag Reducing Surfactant Solutions in Straight Pipes and Annular Ducts
(2014)Surfactants are well-known as effective drag reducers and viscosifying agents. The macroscopic properties of surfactants are dictated by the surfactant type and the condition of the solvent in which the surfactant is ... -
A rheological study of elastomers.
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The rhetoric of conflict and compromise :
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THE RHETORIC OF CROWDFUNDING: A SOCIAL MOVEMENT FRAMING PERSPECTIVE
(2014-05-09)Crowdfunding has emerged as a popular funding option for entrepreneurs who cannot or choose not to raise funds through traditional venture funding channels. Drawing from research on social movements, this dissertation ... -
The rhetoric of John Ross /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1971) -
The rhetoric of recovery :
(The University of Oklahoma., 1968) -
The rhetoric of revolution :
(The University of Oklahoma., 1971) -
A rhetorical analysis of "The Contract with America".
(1997)The Contract with America (CWA) was rhetorically analyzed to answer the question of how Ludwig Wittgenstein, Aristotle, and Jean Gebser might have reacted to the document based on their philosophies. Wittgenstein's language ... -
A rhetorical analysis of Eugene O'Neill's Strange interlude /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1961) -
A Rhetorical analysis of the polular society addresses of Thermidor /
(1998)The encouragement the letters give to violence and further terror are products of their orality. Because they were composed by committees' deliberations and for the specific purpose of being read aloud, the letters are ... -
Rhetorical genres in early American public address, 1652-1700 /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1971) -
The rhetorical practice of Paul Tillich /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1968) -
The rhetorical techniques of Will Rogers /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1964) -
Rhetorical transformations: The figurative language of the industrial revolution.
(2005)This dissertation is an examination of the rhetoric and images used in the British industrial rhetoric of the mid-nineteenth century. This body of work encompasses the industrial novel as well as non-fiction works. This ... -
Rhizosphere ecology of PCB-degrading bacteria at a contaminated site and implications for bioremediation.
(2003)Rhizosphere bioremediation is an emerging technology that relies on plant roots to enhance bacterial biodegradation of soil contaminants like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), providing an inexpensive alternative to ... -
RHODIUM CARBENOID INITIATED CASCADES FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF DIVERSE MEDIUM-SIZED HETEROCYCLES
(2019)Medium-sized rings (8–12 membered) are a unique class of cyclic molecules. These structures are present within a plethora of relevant natural products often possessing enhanced pharmacokinetic properties due to their dynamic ...