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Spring 2020
The aim of this project is to add to the scholarly interpretive discourses surrounding the Gospel of Mark. This dissertation argues that the author of Mark attempts to re-construct social identity. Specifically, Mark deploys Jesus as a narrative method for a socio-cultural identity rectification...
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Fall 2012
Exile, a term that encompasses a variety of meanings, implies primarily an uprootal or a displacement towards something else: the departure from a point of familiarity towards the unknown. These days, in a world where individuals are increasingly mobile and métissés, this term no longer applies...
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Fall 2016
The focus of this dissertation is an annotated, academic English translation of Johanna Kinkel’s nineteenth-century, semi-autobiographical novel, Hans Ibeles in London: Ein Familienbild aus dem Flüchtlingsleben, published posthumously by Cotta in 1860. Kinkel was an advocate for the emancipation...