This thesis explores the constant negotiation between cultures for Mexican migrant workers in the United States. To examine this negotiation between the American and Mexican cultures, Tomás Rivera’s novel …y no se lo tragó la...
In the first years of the 1970s, Indian Country became paradoxically more interwoven and yet also more divided. Three case studies from Oklahoma’s Indigenous communities illustrate this transformation. Beginning in the...
Farrell, Amy E. '“When I Was Growing Up My Mother Cooked Dinner Every Single Day”: Fat Stigma and the Significance of Motherblame in Contemporary United States." Body Politics – Zeitschrift für Körpergeschichte 3, no. 5 (2015):...
Japanese American Incarceration during World War II, often referred to as “internment,” remains a dark part of United States history. This paper explores three memoirs by Nisei, or second-generation Japanese Americans: I Call...
On February 17, 1909, Virginia Stephen (not yet Woolf) accepted a marriage proposal from a panicked Lytton Strachey; it was called off before the end of their conversation. Other prominent queer authors in the early twentieth...
This essay brings the discourse of “weak theory” to bear on Lyn Hejinian’s feminist experimental poem of the 1980s, My Life. It argues that the eating matters of My Life—the poem’s steady references to eating, cooking,...
In order to sustain dictatorship, achieve totalitarian governance, and actualize massive demographic and imperialist goals such as a population increase of twenty million people and the creation of a new Roman Empire,...
The personal relationship between Primo Levi and Philip Roth, two of the most influential novelists of the twentieth century, has been studied in depth, but scholars have devoted less attention to the recurring presence of Levi...
Using twenty-three oral history interviews as a foundation, this article examines the student residential experience at the Scotland School for Veterans’ Children (SSVC) between 1930 and 2009. The interviews were conducted with...
Cucchiara, Maia, and Amy C. Steinbugler. '“The Books Make You Feel Bad”: Expert Advice and Maternal Anxiety in the Early 21st Century." Sociological Forum (Article published online August 23, 2021)....
Paul Ko is a professor of Economics at Dickinson College. , Kirss, Alexander, Paul Ko, and Cleo O'Brien-Udry. '“Less Stress, More Confidence”: Supporting Junior Scholars Online at the Graduate Student International Political...
Definitions for the culturally trendy “clean” eating phenomenon vary: whereas some characterize it as natural and healthy, others adopt more restrictive, moralizing, and affectively-laden definitions that may reflect disordered...
Ellison, James. 'Everyone Can Do as He Wants': Economic Liberalization and Emergent Forms of Antipathy in Southern Ethiopia. American Ethnologist 33, no. 4 (2006): 665-86. and After the fall of Ethiopia's socialist...
Killing over 50 million people worldwide in the aftermath of World War I, the 1918 influenza epidemic followed soldiers home to all corners of the globe. In New Zealand, almost 8,600 people died, approximately half the number...
Keats’s poetry on Classical relics invokes the tradition of ekphrasis, a rhetorical device that indicates a verbal representation of an artwork. While critics have explored the symbolic, often gendered, implications of these...
Ellison, James G. 'A Fierce Hunger': Tracing the Impacts of the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic in Southwest Tanzania. In The Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918: New Perspectives, edited by Howard Phillips and David Killingray,...
Ball, Jeremy. The ‘Three Crosses’ of Mission Work: Fifty Years of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Angola, 1880-1930. Journal of Religion in Africa 40, no. 3 (2010): 331-357....
Published as:Reiner, J. Toby. ‘Supreme Emergencies’, Ontological Holism, and Rights to Communal Membership. Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy (March 10, 2015). DOI:10.1080/13698230.2015.1004837 ...
Early research on black racial identity development cautioned that close relationships with whites signalled an alienation from blackness and a subconscious acceptance that ‘white is right’. These assumptions mirrored popular...
For more information on the published version, visit Brill's Website., An inquiry in historical sociology using textual interpretation of educational curricular documents to analyze the role assigned to Islam in the official...
Qualls, Karl D. “Історія, міське планування та творення повоєнного Севастополя.” [History, Urban Planning and the Making of Postwar Sevastopol] Схiд/Захiд 15, (2011): 111-124.
“Создание и реконструкция памяти города-героя: Севастополь, 1944–2004” in Поздний Сталинизм и эпоха Н.С Хрущева в Советском Союзе (St. Petersburg, Russia: St. Petersburg State University, 2010).
After the Sharpeville Massacre in March of 1961 the primary agents sponsoring the decades old South African anti-Apartheid movement, the African National Congress (ANC), agreed to suspend non-violent methods in favor of an...
This purpose of this thesis paper, which had originally been written for the Russian Department at Dickinson College, was meant to be both an analytical and informational approach to current developing international relations...
Qualls, Karl D. Агитировать и создавать условия: перепланировка города-героя Севастополя, 1944–1953 гг. [To Agitate and to Render Service: Replanning the Hero-City Sevastopol, 1944-1953]. Новейшая история Росии [Modern...
In 1733 the French naturalist Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, posed and solved the following problem in geometric probability: when a needle of length L is dropped onto a wooden floor constructed from boards of width D...
Los que trabajamos en salud indígena sabemos que es muy común que los pobladores indígenas o campesinos sean representados como culpables de sus problemas de salud, desconociendo que los pobres indicadores de salud en los...
This essay argues that the representation of Maximiiano Rubin in Benito Pérez Galdós' 1886-87 novel Fortunata y Jacinta is largely based on typologies of male gender and sexual deviance described in medical texts and popular...
Maria Bruno is a professor of Anthropology and Archaeology at Dickinson College. , For more information on the published version, visit Revistas Bolivianas' Website....
After publishing his first major literary work between 1930 and 1932, the momentous trilogy Die Schlafwandler, Hermann Broch found himself a critically acclaimed author but not a wealthy one. The modest sales expectations of...
La conferenza tenuta da Andrea Manganaro presso il Dickinson College in Pennsylvania intende me!ere a fuoco, a!raverso un close reading del cap. XI dei Malavoglia, la modernità del confli!o tra il giovane “ribelle” ’Ntoni e i...
Although it is impossible to construct a regular heptagon and a regular nonagon using a compass and unmarked straightedge, it is possible to construct them with a compass and marked straightedge using the neusis technique. We...
I am privileged to have been raised to be in a city filled with a wealth of diverse
artwork. During the initial interview portion of my application to attend Dickinson through the Posse Foundation I spoke about how badly I...
For more information on the published version, visit The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide's Website. The full interview can be found in Voices in Italian Americana, Vol. 28, No. 1 (2017)., White, Edmund. "A Year in La Dolce Vita...
The Swift Burst Alert Telescope (BAT) 58-month catalog has produced a catalog of active galactic nuclei (AGN) selected without bias by Compton-thin obscuration. Some of the AGN detected by the Swift BAT have spectral properties...
Online information literacy tutorials can be highly successful supplements to traditional library instruction sessions. Although the creation of tutorials is initially a time consuming process, designing them and using them can...
Pfannkuchen, Antje, and Leif Weatherby. “Writing Polarities: Romanticism and the Dynamic Unity of Poetry and Science,” in “Writing Polarities: Romanticism and the Dynamic Unity of Poetry and Science,” ed. Antje Pfannkuchen and...
Emily Marshall is a professor of Economics at Dickinson College., For more information on the published version, visit Taylor and Francis's Website., Anthony Underwood is a professor of Economics at Dickinson College., The...
The author describes a first-year seminar in cryptology with three major assignments which were planned to help students develop information literacy, oral presentation, and writing skills. and Published as:Koss, Lorelei....
The Instructor's Manual contains teaching tips, syllabus planning, and lesson organization to assist professors using the book Writing Analytically in...
The Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923 was one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. The initial shock had a magnitude of approximately 7.9, serious by any calculation, but, like many destructive natural events, the...