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Female Submissiveness: The Inability to Escape Male Authority in Rebel Without a Cause and "Daddy" (Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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(2018-05-25)Department: EnglishScience-fiction films of the past century have reflected the societal fears, social dynamics, and utopian desires of the filmgoing public. A staple character in this genre has become the feminized android, a trope composed ...
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(Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 1986)
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(2012-11-29)Department: Spanish and PortugueseIn the early modern period, theater thrived in convents across Spain and Portugal. This dissertation takes a closer look at the phenomenon through the lens of spatial theory and theorists such as Henri LeFebvre, Michel de ...
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(Texas Law Review Online, 2018)Gender and the Tournament: Reinventing Antidiscrimination Law in the Age of Inequality, by Naomi Cahn, June Carbone, and Nancy Levit, offers a new account of the glass ceiling, connecting the phenomenon with shoddy corporate ...
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(Journal of Childhood and Religion, 2011)
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(2015-06-05)Department: PhilosophyIn this dissertation, I respond to the feminist critique of traditional theories of autonomy, which revolves around the charge that such theories are too individualistic. Feminists argue against the liberal atomism that ...
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(Christian Century, 2000)
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(2017-07-24)Department: SociologyThis dissertation investigates multiple pathways leading to the success or failure of eleven feminist policy reform campaigns that took place between 1993 and 2007 in South Korea. Empirically, the dissertation analyzes ...
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(2011-04-14)Department: PhilosophyThis dissertation is a philosophical feminist account of the relationship between subjectivity and oppressive discourse. Feminists have rightly pointed out that philosophical accounts of the universal or neutral subject ...
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(Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 2003-03)
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(Harvard Environmental Law Review, 2016)This Essay explores the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in FERC .v. EPSA for state regulation of customer energy resource initiatives, such as net metering policies for rooftop solar and energy storage ...
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(2008-12-05)Department: PhysicsCanonical gravity in real Ashtekar--Barbero variables is generalized by extending Holst's original vacuum analysis to allow for both fermionic and bosonic matter. For fermions, the effects of emerging torsion on parity ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-03-20)
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(2008-12-30)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyTransport of nucleic acids and proteins between the nucleus and cytoplasm occurs exclusively through nuclear pore complexes (NPCs), large transport channels embedded in the nuclear envelope. Molecules larger than ~40kDa ...
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(2013-03-29)Department: Biological SciencesParapineal precursors arise from the medially located pineal complex anlage and migrate to the left side of the brain. Published data implicates Fgf8a in the migration of parapineal cells away from the midline of the pineal ...
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(2023-06-14)Department: MathematicsWe extend Lawvere-Pitts prop-categories (aka. hyperdoctrines) to develop a general framework for providing "algebraic'' semantics for nonclassical first-order logics. This framework includes a natural notion of substitution, ...