Browsing OSU - Honors College by Author "Wallen, Martin"
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Ambiguous alternations: The Gothic, Carmilla, and transgressive desire
Hutchins, Madison (2018-12-06)This work explores standard Gothic handling of transgressions of normative sexual desire and gender roles, with a focus on Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla and its unique method of breaking down easily defined roles and creating ... -
Bram Stoker's Americans and questions of gender
Strawn, Morgan (2019-04-18)Anglo-Irish author, Bram Stoker, traveled the American landscape in the late nineteenth century. These travels would have lasting impacts on his novels insofar as he encountered a refreshing creative landscape in America ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Grace and Frankie: Spec script
Helgren, Riley (2017-12-12)Grace and Frankie is a Netflix Original television comedy starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sam Waterston and Martin Sheen. The series is a modern retelling of The Odd Couple, in which two very different 70-year-old women ... -
Journey for the self
Lowery, Caroline (2018-12-06)Lyric poetry creates a voice foreign to the conscious voice of the writer. It filters the unconscious material within us and gives the writer access to that part of themselves through the act of writing. Lyric voice comes ... -
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 ... -
Portrayal of white characters in the slave narrative tradition
Zapata, Kyla (2018-04-18)The close investigation of two slave narratives and three neo-slave narratives each contributes to answering the question: How are white characters in the slave and neo-slave narrative tradition portrayed? In answering ... -
Swan song of the South: Jean Toomer's Cane and an exploration of silence
Williams, Mitchel (2018-12-10)Literary theorist J. Peter Moore founds his argument on silence and its function as a phenomenon in African American social life by analyzing the poetry of Amiri Baraka and theorists of African American literature. Moore ...