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...
Parola chiave:
Appalachian Studies e Southern Literature
Soggetto:
Erwin (Tenn.) -- In popular culture, Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- Appalachian Region, Southern, Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social conditions e 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...
Parola chiave:
Bikini Kill, Feminist, Kathleen Hanna, Punk, Radical e 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...
Parola chiave:
Dialogic, Dialogism, Intradialogsim, Love, Rhetoric e Theory
Soggetto:
Intrinsic motivation -- Philosophy, Discourse analysis -- Philosophy, Power (Social sciences) e 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...
Parola chiave:
Cherokee, Environment, Land, Negev, Oral e Tradition
Soggetto:
Cherokee Indians, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Cherokee Nation, Negev (Israel) -- Tribes, Bedouins, Oral tradition e 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...
Soggetto:
Poetry, Women in literature, Autobiographical poetry, Mormons in literature e Feminist poetry