Browsing UCO - Graduate Works and Theses by Author "Macey, J. David"
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Missouri love story.
Smith, Pamela K. (2015)Summer visits to her family are usually filled with friendship, joy, and love, but the year Kylie Bellows turns sixteen, she faces the reality about her family. For the past nine years Kylie has attended school in Boston ... -
New kingdom.
Stringfield, Sarah (2007)"New Kingdom occurs in ancient Egypt and is loosely based upon historical figures and events involving the rulers Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III circa 1480-1479 B.C."--Abstract, leaf vi. -
Pastor's son.
Irwin, Quinn (2012)Pastor's Son is a novel that explores the confusion surrounding the death of Eric Wells, a young man killed outside of a gay club in Oklahoma City. Those closest to Eric--his family, led by his father, David, a small town ... -
Princess Sultana : a reflection of Saudi society.
Khayat, Daniah (2011)The story of Sultana in Princess: a true story of life behind the veil in Saudi Arabia, written by Jean Sasson, proposes an autobiography of a woman in the royal family in Saudi Arabia. Assuming the voice of a woman who ... -
The role of composition and literature in the secondary education classroom : revisiting the pedagogy
Dahlberg, David (2021)Currently, high school ELA teachers are expected to use literature and composition together during instruction and planning. This expectation is completely different from first-year college English courses, as literature ... -
Shadow boxer.
Schonauer, Paula S. (2011)Shadow Boxer is a novel about identity crisis. Willie Guyles has struggled with his gender identity for his entire life. He's mostly tried to ignore it by pursuing traditionally masculine pursuits: boxing, military, law ... -
Something of himself : textual and historical revision in Rudyard Kipling's Kim.
Stuckey, Lexi (2008)This thesis asks whether 'Kim', as a fin de siècle novel, helped to bridge the Victorian and modern periods in British literature, and whether the novel, published at the midpoint of Kipling's career, stands as a marker ... -
Soul on fire : a musical.
Stanley, Tyrone (2010)Abstract excerpt: This musical follows Kisha, a young girl who was raped by a prominent member of her community, as she tries to prove that her story is true. It explores the aftermath of rape and abuse and its effect on ... -
Spirituality, sexual orientation, and mental health among college students.
Cieri, Lorry Gail (2017)The purpose of this study was to determine whether sexual orientation and spiritual practice affect depression and anxiety symptoms among non-heterosexual college students. Participants (n=11) were non-heterosexual college ... -
T.S. Eliot : a bibliography of T.S. Eliot criticism, 1987-2013
Rowe, Tandi J. (2015)This bibliography of scholarship related to the writer T.S. Eliot is arranged chronologically by year and alphabetically within each year. This bibliography contains 1624 entries. Select entries have been annotated. Where ... -
The beautiful art of stalking.
Brömme, Tess (2015)The Beautiful Art of Stalking is a screenplay about a reclusive and untrusting novelist, Effie, who inadvertently gains the attention of corrupt and high-ranking businessmen while she attempts to acclimate to the outside ... -
The deliverer.
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The precocious mind : the intellectual development of Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Silcox, Heidi Mae-Marie (2010)Charlotte Perkins Gilman embodied the innovative spirit of her age and country. She was not content to accept the roles that society had imposed upon her sex. As a true American revolutionary, Gilman defied expectations ... -
The run.
Cherry, Matthew (2014)The Run is a novella-length creative work that follows Dust, a Marine Corps Reservist who performs military funeral services all across Nebraska. In his civilian life, Dust is an English teaching assistant at Nebraska ... -
"The truth in masquerade": masking and self-making in literature
Bennett, Aubree (2022)This thesis analyzes scenes of “masquerade” in three literary texts, the Oresteia of Aeschylus (458 B.C.E.), Eliza Fowler Haywood’s short novel Fantomina; or Love in a Maze (1725), and Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in ... -
The well of loneliness : the influence of place on identity.
Leggett, Andrea Fay (2013)Place affects identity and movement in Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness. Hall's main character, Stephen Gordon, is developed through her response to the Gordon family heritage of home, land, and community, which ... -
The woman in the mirror : alternative models of subjective constitution in popular film.
Hughes, Zachary (2013)This thesis explores alternative models of subjective constitution depicted in three popular films. Working primarily within a psychoanalytic framework, the thesis examines representations of subjective constitution in the ... -
“The Thought of Being a Part of What You Could Not Become”: Colonial Education and the Resistance of Young Minds
Barlow, Brittany (2021)This project engages with the colonizer’s use of the colonial education system to penetrate the colonized people’s pre-colonial cultural systems and the way it leads to the destruction of any already-formed understandings ... -
Unabashedly imperfect.
Evans, Katt (2013)As a child, I have no distinct memories of feeling too fat, too large, or unlovable. Though I grew up in a poor, single-parent family, my mother devoted her life to keeping me from knowing we were poor, teaching me to make ...