Browsing Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences by Author "Ulibarri, Kristy"
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The Exile in Literature : Remembering What Has Been Lost and Finding the Courage to Move Forward
Schindler, Kristen (East Carolina University, 2014)Cultural displacement and exile are major topics that are portrayed in Caribbean literature and in this Master's thesis, I analyze the exilic experience as depicted in texts written by Julia Alvarez, Cristina García, and ... -
Memorializing Individuals, Seeking Justice for Communities: The Epidemic of Systemic Violence Against Indigenous Peoples and the Role of Art and Public Response in Bringing About Social Change
Ferris, Amanda (East Carolina University, 2016-05-03)Indigenous peoples throughout the Americas are often targets of violence stemming from settler colonial societies that would position Indigenous peoples on the outskirts of mainstream, often Eurocentric societies. For ... -
The Sum of Our Parts: Race, Blood, and Genetics in Three Dystopian Young Adult Novels
Wise, Sarah A (East Carolina University, 2016-06-23)In the last decade, the young adult genre subset of speculative fiction has experienced growth in both publication and popularity. As the breadth of the genre has increased, more multicultural authors and characters have ...