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The Phenomenology of Frames in Chaucer, Dante and Boccaccio

Asay, Timothy (University of Oregon, 2015-01-14)

When an author produces a frame narrative, she simultaneously makes language both a represented object and a representing agent; when we imagine framed speech, we imagine both the scene its words represent and a mouth that ...
Primitivism and Contemporary Popular Cinema

Norton, Steven (University of Oregon, 2016-02-23)

This dissertation is a postcolonial analysis of four films: The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980), Dances with Wolves (1990), The Last Samurai (2003), and Avatar (2009). While previous scholarship has identified the Eurocentric ...