Browsing by Subject "Bodies"

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    • Erotic Defiance: A Womanist Ethic of Moral and Political Agency 
      Bryant Prince, Courtney Alma (2018-04-10)
      Department: Religion
      Black women’s bodies are experienced as a moral dilemma due to the markers of the race and sex that render them as demonized other. Such formulations sanction America’s social hierarchies, animate violence and neglect of ...
    • Forging the Masculine and Modern Nation: Race, Identity, and the Public Sphere in Cuba and Mexico, 1890s - 1930s 
      LaFevor, David Clark (2011-05-05)
      Department: History
      Forging the Masculine and Modern Nation: Race, Identity, and the Public Sphere in Cuba and Mexico, 1890s - 1930s David C. LaFevor This dissertation explores the gendered, nationalist, and racial ideas around the introduction ...
    • Imagined Bodies and Other Stories 
      Kantor, Rebecca; 0000-0003-3318-8671 (2022-06-29)
      Department: Creative Writing
      Imagined Bodies and Other Stories focuses on young girls and women who find themselves in new situations, countries, or bodies that leave them reeling. These five stories examine the generational and everyday violence often ...
    • Resisting Docility: Michel Foucault, Judith Butler and Performative Liturgical Theology 
      Davis, Timothy Dwight (2018-04-13)
      Department: Religion
      This thesis seeks to interrogate theological embodiment through a liturgical lens. We seek to understand how the logic of the State — the logic of capitalism, precarity, and use — has insinuated itself into notions of ...