This dissertation sets out to explore Lacan’s idea of the paradoxical condition of the masculine gender construction. As privileged, favored, powerful, entitled, and hegemonic as it may seem, masculinity does not come without its awareness of what Lacan has most accurately labeled the “threat or even […] the guise of deprivation.” In fact, this construction not only assumes threat and deprivation to its identity but goes so far as to rely upon these potential attacks as necessities in order to perform itself. In other words, the masculine role can only be identified, recognized and/or mean when presented with a threat. As with any identity, masculinity is not autonomous nor is it essential in signification; it must confront that which is no...
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This capstone critically engages with the work of prolific, contemporary continental philosopher Luc...
There is contemporary literature reporting the role of the neuroticism (N) personality type in the s...
Auras is a series of illustrations of Carlos Fuentes’s novella, Aura, a horror love story about memo...
This dissertation analyzes contemporary global fiction in English (and, in one chapter, new media li...
Within his studio practice Sean FitzGibbons imposes limitations upon his processes, methods of sourc...
Previous research suggests that gender acknowledgment yields significant consequences on subsequent ...
I expanded a ten-minute play that I had written in my sophomore year, Bob and Carson on a Couch, int...
Imagine a world where every leisure activity is tracked, recorded, and then analyzed as market resea...
Miwa Yanagi’s Elevator Girls series, a collection of glossy photographs featuring groups of similarl...
Since its launch in 2005, YouTube has quickly situated itself as a major facet of popular culture. T...
The subjects I investigate are often symptomatic of society’s nervousness and its shortage of self-c...
This thesis shows the creative process that fine artist Taylor Campbell went through while completin...
What does it mean, and what does it take, to practice personal responsibility in the face of politic...
The dissertation explores the cultural worlds of high school wrestlers at an inner-city school in th...
“Partyism” is a form of hostility and prejudice that operates across political lines. For example, s...
This capstone critically engages with the work of prolific, contemporary continental philosopher Luc...
There is contemporary literature reporting the role of the neuroticism (N) personality type in the s...
Auras is a series of illustrations of Carlos Fuentes’s novella, Aura, a horror love story about memo...
This dissertation analyzes contemporary global fiction in English (and, in one chapter, new media li...
Within his studio practice Sean FitzGibbons imposes limitations upon his processes, methods of sourc...
Previous research suggests that gender acknowledgment yields significant consequences on subsequent ...
I expanded a ten-minute play that I had written in my sophomore year, Bob and Carson on a Couch, int...
Imagine a world where every leisure activity is tracked, recorded, and then analyzed as market resea...