Browsing by Author "Hales, Barbara"
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CHROME, NEON, AND CYBORGS: THE CYBERPUNK GENRE IN THE 1980’S UNITED STATES
Smith, David J (2021-12-08)This project was done to prove the viability of fiction as a crucial source of historical artifacts by focusing on the genre of cyberpunk, a genre localized in the 1980s United States, to show how the cultural anxieties ... -
Destruction of "Unworthy Lives": Eugenics and Medical Discourse in Weimar and Third Reich Cinema
Bujnoch, Patricia; 0000-0003-1223-0148This project tracks the eugenic discourse of the 1920s through the Nazi era, and analyzes the eugenic links within mainstream Weimar and Nazi films. This thesis argues that M (1931), La Habanera (1937), and Ich Klage An ... -
"Prison Cannot Crush Their Spirit": The Ideological Impact of Incarceration on Emma Goldman, Alexander Berkman, and Eugene V. Debs
Popiel, John T; 0000-0002-8671-4252 (2020-05-27)This thesis revolves around the prison experiences of Eugene V. Debs, Emma Goldman, and Alexander Berkman. These working-class revolutionary intellectuals were each imprisoned multiple times between 1892 and 1921. By using ... -
Reflections of Fear: Mass Hysteria in Cold War Cinema 1946-1991
Ovesny, Patricia; 0000-0001-9833-8381 (2021-05-12)The Cold War was one of the longest and most complicated wars in American History. It lasted from 1946-1991 and was entrenched in every person’s life in the United States. It was a time of great fear and suspicion. Americans ...