In 1916, the town of Erwin, TN was made infamous for hanging the circus elephant Mary for the murder of her caretaker. Ever since, the town has carried around the moniker, “The Town that Hung the Elephant.” Appearing on...
Stichwort:
Appalachian Studies und Southern Literature
Fach:
Erwin (Tenn.) -- In popular culture, Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- Appalachian Region, Southern, Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social conditions und Railroads -- Economic aspects -- Tennessee -- Erwin
Throughout the 1980s, President Reagan’s administration waged an undeclared war on feminism by defeating the Equal Rights Amendment and employing both the Department of Education and U.S. Supreme Court as weapons against...
Stichwort:
Bikini Kill, Feminist, Kathleen Hanna, Punk, Radical und Riot Grrrl
This work analyzes the ways in which humans, both individually and en masse, shape and areshaped by discourse and social exchange. Additionally, this work examines the systemic meansof social organization and structuralized...
Stichwort:
Dialogic, Dialogism, Intradialogsim, Love, Rhetoric und Theory
Fach:
Intrinsic motivation -- Philosophy, Discourse analysis -- Philosophy, Power (Social sciences) und Social exchange
The oral tradition of any native community is considered as cornerstone and a powerful tool for the members. The Cherokee and the Negev tribes have long histories of oral traditions that are important for their members and...
Stichwort:
Cherokee, Environment, Land, Negev, Oral und Tradition
Fach:
Cherokee Indians, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Cherokee Nation, Negev (Israel) -- Tribes, Bedouins, Oral tradition und Oral history
Worthy is a collection of poetry aimed at uncovering and rediscovering a spirituality that rejects my Mormon and patriarchal upbringing, instead finding a newly defined faith rooted in femininity, wildness, and intuition. The...
Fach:
Poetry, Women in literature, Autobiographical poetry, Mormons in literature und Feminist poetry
