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The Fabulation of John Barth
(1972)Reviews the themes and storytelling techniques used in Barth's novels The Floating Opera, The End of the Road, The Sot-Weed Factor, Giles Goat-Boy, and Lost in the Funhouse. -
The Faces of AIDS: Five Interviews and Journalistic Accounts
(1995)Working on this project has taught me many things about myself and human nature in general. After hearing that one statistic, that each and every member of my age group can expect to be personally affected by this ... -
Faces of Bilingual Education : A Personal Account of the Bilingual Program at Roosevelt Elementary School in St. Paul, Minnesota
(1998-01-01)I came to Roosevelt Elementary School and to the West Side of St. Paul in search of a story. I have always been intrigued by the power of communication and the complexity of language. Through my own language learning ... -
Facsimiles of a Valley
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False Ideals: Masculinity and the Military Films of the 1980s and 1990s
(2000)Looking at every popular masculine military film from the 1980s and 1990s would be an impossible task, so I chose four films representative of the prevailing attitudes found in their genre. Top Gun and Platoon from the ... -
Fan-tastic
(2010)The author describes the process of planning and filming a documentary on the San Diego Comic-Con, a convention for fans of fantasy movies and television series. The documentary follows fans of Star Wars, the television ... -
Fantasy in the Novel of John Hawkes
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Fantasy Publics : The Reductive Mythology of Social Media
(2010)Inspired by the dramatic 2006 rebellion of Facebook users against the now accepted feature that automatically feeds live updates from all of a user's friends, the author argues that while “at first glance, Facebook's ... -
Farmers in Transition: The Rural Life That Surrounds Me
(2001)Family traditions are such a part of my own life that it is interesting to see other families and their own traditions. My own family has such a deep sense of their heritage and their traditions that I wonder if other ... -
"Fear and Breakdown" Two Stories Regarding the Breakdown of Identity as Social Role
(2019)The author explains the inspiration and influence for his two original short stories. -
Fear and Loathing in Los Angeles
(2009)A literary journalistic account of the author's internship with the Los Angeles Times. -
Fearless but Fragile : A Personal Exploration of my Collegiate Diving Career
(2023-06-01)The author's original work of creative nonfiction explores her college diving accident resulting in concussion, and coping with the anxiety and depression that followed. -
Federico García Lorca: A Study of His Plays and Poetry as They Reflect the Struggle between the Traditional and the contemporary in Early Twentieth Century Andalusian Culture
(1975)My interest in García Lorca began with an appreciation of his poetry which grew as I visited and learned about his Andalusia and further heightened as I read his dramas. This paper has afforded me many trying moments, ... -
Feminist Resistance: An Oral History of the Dworkin-MacKinnon Anti-Pornography Civil Rights Ordinance
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1997)Everyday, men beat women. Men rape women. Men stalk, harass, assault, dismiss, degrade, abuse, and use women. Too often, men torture, mutilate, and murder women. In short, men systematically subordinate women in a variety ...