Browsing OSU - Honors College by Author "Hallemeier, Katherine"
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Dogeaters: The relationships between Filipinos, Filipino Americans, and food
Yumul, Kaelyne (2015-04-20)This honors thesis focuses on how food represents the complexities surrounding Filipino and Filipino-American identities in Jessica Hagedorn's Dogeaters. Dogeaters satirically responds to the effects of a difficult and ... -
Doubled nations: Narrativization of a forgotten war in Gina Apostol's Insurrecto
Jones, Riley (12/13/2022)In this thesis, I provide a reading of Gina Apostol's Insurrecto focusing on its narrative structure. The novel explores the dichotomy present in historical perspectives relating to the Philippine-American War, specifically ... -
Exploring the "edge of reality": The international in Ben Okri's The Famished Road
Maher, Colleen (2019-04-26)Ben Okri's The Famished Road (1993) follows Azaro, an abiku child, and his family through life in an impoverished neighborhood in what can be assumed to Lagos, Nigeria, just before the advent of Nigerian independence. Okri ... -
"Family through the eyes of time": A creative nonfiction memoir
Starr-Ramos, Dyonna (2018-05-26)I wrote my three-piece creative nonfiction memoir with the idea to capture the ways in which a family can change through divorce, time, and grief. I wrote 24 pages, based on the average MFA requirements, but it will be the ... -
Overwhelmed, unhappy, and disconnected women and higher education in contemporary short fiction
Homann, Samantha (2019-12-06)Looking at women’s relationships with academia through the lens of the short story, one finds students, graduates and professors who are all dissatisfied with their lives. Why? -
Peeling back the candy-colored wrapper: An examination of feminization, queer relationships, and localization in Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Cardcaptor Sakura, and Sailor Moon
Smith, Rachel (2016-05-22)This project examines three examples of Japanese magical girl (or "mahou shoujo") fiction - Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Cardcaptor Sakura, and Sailor Moon - with the intent of exploring their relationships with feminization ...