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Title
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Avatar: The Last Airbender: Lessons in Recognizing and Resisting Imperialism
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Author
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Woodford, Kalei
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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English literature, History, Motion pictures
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Description
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In the modern world, we are constantly fed misinformation and biased information. The press is controlled by the state in many countries like the United States and Russia. These governments have the power to start wars, imprison whomever they deem...
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Title
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Dust
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Author
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Scheewe, Karen
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Date Created
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2016
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Description
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In a culture dominated by Eurocentric traditions and narratives, there are many silences in our discourse. I seek to address the absence of multiculturalism in children’s literature. This creative project subverts the dominant white structure of o...
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Title
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Dust
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Author
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Scheewe, Karen
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Creative writing
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Description
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In a culture dominated by Eurocentric traditions and narratives, there are many silences in our discourse. I seek to address the absence of multiculturalism in children’s literature. This creative project subverts the dominant white structure of o...
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Friendship Through Fantasy: Amity in the Novels of Tamora Pierce
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Author
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Johnson, Charlotte
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Literature
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Description
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Friendship is a strangely absent topic in the criticism of children’s and young adult (YA) literature. While ancient philosophers have tried to define this unique relationship, a more contemporary analysis that can account for changes in culture a...
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Let's Talk About Rape: Sexual Assault in Young Adult Literature
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Author
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Moore, Makayla
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Date Created
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2021
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Description
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Sexual assault is an incredibly mature, sensitive, and disturbing topic to discuss, but it can be even harder to teach. However, by examining literature that depicts sexual assault, readers can develop empathy for the characters by understanding h...
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Title
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Let's Talk About Rape: Sexual Assault in Young Adult Literature
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Author
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Moore, Makayla
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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English literature
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Description
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Sexual assault is an incredibly mature, sensitive, and disturbing topic to discuss, but it can be even harder to teach. However, by examining literature that depicts sexual assault, readers can develop empathy for the characters by understanding h...
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Telling Stories for The Last of Us: A Ludonarrative Trauma Analysis
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Author
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Buescher, Holly
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Literature, Rhetoric, Sex role
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Description
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In this thesis, I propose that The Last of Us franchise functions as an exemplar on how survival horror video games are uniquely situated as a genre and medium to make precise statements about empathy, complicity, and trauma. However, upon applyin...
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The changing roles of women in American comic books
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Author
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Loeffert, Amanda
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Date Created
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2017
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Description
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The comic book industry is entering an era in which gender is the trending topic of conversation. Historically, comic books have catered to a masculine audience, with the majority of popular comic books featuring male characters, most often create...
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Title
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The changing roles of women in American comic books
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Author
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Loeffert, Amanda
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Literature, English literature
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Description
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The comic book industry is entering an era in which gender is the trending topic of conversation. Historically, comic books have catered to a masculine audience, with the majority of popular comic books featuring male characters, most often create...
