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Refugee Representations: 1950s Non-Western/WWII Refugees in American Media with Smaller Circulation
Paper explores refugee representations in the 1950s of non-western/World War II in American media, specifically “smaller circulation” media - local newspapers, academic studies, and governmental documents.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Anderson, Tova
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Compromise and Example: Continued Issues of Art Restitution and Holocaust-Era Looted Art
Paper examines the state of standards and legislation for handling restitution claims for artworks looting from victims during the Holocaust.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Bellet, Caitlin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Other Side: Fifteen Mexicans and an American
Paper argues that Albert C. Ramsey’s The Other Side: or Notes for the History of the War Between Mexico and the U.S., a translation of a Mexican account of the war, Apuntes para la Historia de la Guerra entre M´ exico y los Estrados-Unidos depicts the Mexican perspective on the Mexican-American war to counter misrepresentations of Mexico by his American peers.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Brand, Rebecca
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Silencing the Bells: A Statement of Power in Medieval Spain
Paper examines the meaning of Christian church bells as a symbol of power in medieval Spain.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Butler, Kelly Bevin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Negative Attitudes Toward “Molly” Subculture in Eighteenth Century London: An Analysis of Textual Agencies Regarding the Emerging Gay Community
Paper explores how text and diction used in eighteenth-century British print culture, specifically street ballads and court cases, acted as active agents of negative attitudes towards homosexuals, or "Mollies".
Date:
2012
Creator:
Camp, Briana
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Other Mary: The Absence of Mary Magdalene in the Santa Maria Trastevere
This paper discusses research on the absence of Mary Magdalene in the Santa Maria Basilica in Trastevere, Rome. The author's research examines the social context throughout Rome during the medieval era, the status of prostitution, spatial analysis of Trastevere, and the inevitable entrance of promiscuity through the Santa Maria Basilica in Trastevere.
Date:
April 14, 2011
Creator:
Camp, Briana & Baxter, Denise Amy
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Other Mary: The Absence of Mary Magdalene in the Santa Maria Trastevere, Rome
Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the absence of Mary Magdalene in the Santa Maria Basilica in Trastevere, Rome.
Date:
April 14, 2011
Creator:
Camp, Briana & Baxter, Denise Amy
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Candy Jernigan’s Rejectamenta: Collage, Photography, and (Discarded) Body Memory
Paper discusses how Candy Jernigan Blood of a Vagrant uses the mixture of text, photography, and collage to explore remembrance of a subject that could otherwise remain anonymous.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Garcia, Jonathan A. Molina
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Museum of Art Biombo: Elite Spanish Identity and Hybridity in 18th Century Colonial Latin America
Paper explores the biombo as an exemplary model of hybridity that consolidated European, Asian, and Latin American histories using a late 18th century example found in the collection of the Dallas Museum of Art.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Garcia, Jonathan A. Molina
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Women and Printmaking: An Approach Informed by Gender and Technology Studies
Paper examines the history of women printmakers from an interdisciplinary perspective, identifying printmaking as an area of the humanities, while arguing for the benefits of this perspective for future research on the topic.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Hirsch, Lauren
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hanging on to Home: Representations of Handala and the Home
Paper examines the subjective relationships between the Palestinians, the Israeli West Bank Barrier ( or the “Apartheid Wall”), Handala (a cartoon character created by Naji al-Ali), and the concept of home.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Hyche, Breana
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Image of Mexico in Letters from Mexico: Hegemonic Relations between the U.S. and Mexico in the Late Nineteenth Century
Paper closely examines images and text in Mexico of To-day by Solomon Bulkley Griffin and discusses how the book demonstrates the United States' attitude towards Mexico during the late nineteenth century.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Kim, Jungwan
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Decapitation of Kings [Presentation]
Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on paintings by Francisco de Goya.
Date:
April 14, 2011
Creator:
Palyu, Cheryl & Donahue-Wallace, Kelly, 1968-
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A King's Decapitation
This paper presents research on Francisco de Goya. This research proves that the painting of Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) from 1800 ('The Cannibals), and his paintings from 1820-1823 (The Black Paintings, 'Judith,' and 'Saturn,' and Miniature, 'Judith') represent changing ideas on decapitation of a monarch.
Date:
April 14, 2011
Creator:
Palyu, Cheryl & Donahue-Wallace, Kelly, 1968-
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Erasing Mexico. Notes on the Upper Rio Grande: Documentation for the Sake of Future Exploitation
Paper examines the text and images in Bryant Tilden’s Notes on the Upper Rio Grande and analyzes how Mexicans are misrepresented in order to justify Manifest Destiny.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Reyes, Christianna
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Images in Mexican-American War Literature
Paper argues that John Frost’s pictorial images and narratives of Mexicans were used as historical justifications for the intervention into Mexico during the Mexican-American War.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Rudy, Matthew
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Avalokiteśvara: Bodhisattvas and Signs of Change
Paper examines the evolution and transformation of Buddhism in different cultures by focusing on the example of Avalokiteśvara, a Bodhisattva traditionally depicted as a man who was eventually depicted as Kuan-yin, a woman, once fully transitioned into Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhism.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Santayana, S.M.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Illustrating American Power and Privilege: Images of Mexico as the Other in Albert S. Evans’s Our Sister Republic: A Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70
Paper argues the images and text in Albert S. Evans’s Our Sister Republic: A Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70 misrepresented Mexico to justify American imperialism.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Tuley, Tiffany
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hitler as Sculptor: Molding Germany’s Collective Memory of “Degenerate” Art
Paper discusses the 1937 National Socialist exhibition “Entartete Kunst,” (Degenerate Art) and the ways it influenced the German public’s perceptions of the art displayed, as well as the cultural memory of modern art in general.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Warner, Tory
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Introducing Change of Early Implementation of Learning Spanish as a Foreign Language in the Texas Education System
Paper explores why the United States, and in particular Texas, does not begin requiring foreign language education until high school.
Date:
2017
Creator:
White, Krystin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Honey, Ain’t You Glad We’re Texan: The Mythic Narrative of Texas in the Texas Centennial
Paper explores how the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936 was used to build the mythology of a unified Texas identity and history.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Wilson, Hannah Joan
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hubert Howe Bancroft: Behind the Façade of Professional Historian
Paper explores the imagery and text coded with implications of the United States’ social dominance over Mexico in Hubert Howe Bancroft XVI's accounts of Texas history.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Wilson, Hannah Joan
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library