Table of contents 1. Chicanismo in selected poetry from the Chicano movement, 1969-1972: A rhetorical study 2. Teatro Chicano: The Los Angeles experience, 1979- 1980 3. Queer pasts now: Historical fiction in lesbian, bisexual, and gay film 4. Good fences: American sexual exceptionalism and minority religions 5. The making of the affective turn: U.S. imperialism and the privatization of dissent in the 1980s 6. City, Suburb, and the Changing Bounds of Lesbian and Gay Life and Politics in Metropolitan Detroit, 1945- 1985 7. "Gentiles by nature": Indian-Dutch relations in New Netherland/New York, 1524-1750 8. Queer Bodies and Queer Materials in Post-WWII American Texts 9. Remembering Anesthesia: Mesmerism and the Public Culture of Science in Nineteenth-century America 10. Lamenting Loss: Public and Private Grief in the Elegies of Poe, Dickinson, Alcott, and Crane 11. American Neon Signs: Illumination And Consumerism 12. Human liberation from below: Transnational origins of liberation theology, 1775-1975 13. Americans all! The role of advertising in re-imaging ethnicity in America: The case of the War Advertising Council, 1939-1945 14. "Go Harlem!" Chick Webb and his dancing audience during the Great Depression 15. From Steel to Slots: Landscapes of Economic Change in Postindustrial Bethlehem, PA 16. "For the voices": The letters of John Wieners 17. Echoes of the avant-garde in American minimalist opera 18. Archives of Transformation: A Case Study of the International Women's Network Against Militarism's Archival System 19. The presence and use of the Native American and African American oral trickster traditions in Zitkala-Sa's "Old Indian Legends" and "American Indian Stories" and Charles Chesnutt's "The Conjure Woman" 20. A Chant of Dilation: Walt Whitman, Phrenology, and the Language of the Mind 21. From buddy film to bromance: Masculinity and male melodrama since 1969 22. The value of a pint: A cultural economy of American beer 23. Mind, media, and techniques of remediation in America, 1850-1910 24. Speculations: Art and Real Estate Development in Los Angeles, 1960-1986 25. Breaking the Iceberg: Ernest Hemingway, Black Modernism, and the Politics of Narrative Appropriation ____________________________________________________________ Document 1 of 25 Chicanismo in selected poetry from the Chicano movement, 1969-1972: A rhetorical study Author: Sedano, Michael Victor http://pitt.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.c om/docview/1555372362?accountid=14709 Abstract: Abstract not available. Links: http://RT4RF9QN2Y.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ve r=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF- 8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQuest+Dissertations+%26+The ses+Full+Text&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:diss ertation&rft.genre=dissertations+%26+theses&am p;rft.jtitle=&rft.atitle=&rft.au=Sedano%2C+Mic hael+Victor&rft.aulast=Sedano&rft.aufirst=Mi chael&rft.date=1980-01- 01&rft.volume=&rft.issue=&rft.spage=&a mp;rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Chicanismo+i n+selected+poetry+from+the+Chicano+movement%2C+ 1969- 1972%3A+A+rhetorical+study&rft.issn=&rft_id =info:doi/ http://RT4RF9QN2Y.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ve r=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF- 8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQuest+Dissertations+%26+The ses+Full+Text&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:diss ertation&rft.genre=dissertations+%26+theses&am p;rft.jtitle=&rft.atitle=&rft.au=Sedano%2C+Mic hael+Victor&rft.aulast=Sedano&rft.aufirst=Mi chael&rft.date=1980-01- 01&rft.volume=&rft.issue=&rft.spage=&a mp;rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Chicanismo+i n+selected+poetry+from+the+Chicano+movement%2C+ 1969- 1972%3A+A+rhetorical+study&rft.issn=&rft_id =info:doi/ Subject: American literature; Hispanic American studies Classification: 0591: American literature; 0737: Hispanic American studies Identifier / keyword: Language, literature and linguistics, Social sciences Title: Chicanismo in selected poetry from the Chicano movement, 1969-1972: A rhetorical study Number of pages: 173 Publication year: 1980 Degree date: 1980 School code: 0208 Source: DAI-A 75/09(E), Mar 2015 Place of publication: Ann Arbor Country of publication: United States University/institution: University of Southern California University location: United States -- California Degree: Ph.D. Source type: Dissertations & Theses Language: English Document type: Dissertation/Thesis Dissertation/thesis number: DP22348 ProQuest document ID: 1555372362 Document URL: http://pitt.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.c om/docview/1555372362?accountid=14709 Copyright: Copyright ProQuest, UMI Dissertations Publishing 1980 Database: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Full Text ____________________________________________________________ Document 2 of 25 Teatro Chicano: The Los Angeles experience, 1979- 1980 Author: Sauceda, Lora Kaye http://pitt.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.c om/docview/1556497662?accountid=14709 Abstract: Abstract not available. Links: http://RT4RF9QN2Y.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ve r=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF- 8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQuest+Dissertations+%26+The ses+Full+Text&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:diss ertation&rft.genre=dissertations+%26+theses&am p;rft.jtitle=&rft.atitle=&rft.au=Sauceda%2C+L ora+Kaye&rft.aulast=Sauceda&rft.aufirst=Lor a&rft.date=1982-01- 01&rft.volume=&rft.issue=&rft.spage=&a mp;rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Teatro+Chica no%3A+The+Los+Angeles+experience%2C+1979- 1980&rft.issn=&rft_id=info:doi/ http://RT4RF9QN2Y.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ve r=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF- 8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQuest+Dissertations+%26+The ses+Full+Text&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:diss ertation&rft.genre=dissertations+%26+theses&am p;rft.jtitle=&rft.atitle=&rft.au=Sauceda%2C+L ora+Kaye&rft.aulast=Sauceda&rft.aufirst=Lor a&rft.date=1982-01- 01&rft.volume=&rft.issue=&rft.spage=&a mp;rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Teatro+Chica no%3A+The+Los+Angeles+experience%2C+1979- 1980&rft.issn=&rft_id=info:doi/ Subject: Theater; Theater History; Hispanic American studies Classification: 0465: Theater; 0644: Theater History; 0737: Hispanic American studies Identifier / keyword: Social sciences, Communication and the arts, California Title: Teatro Chicano: The Los Angeles experience, 1979-1980 Number of pages: 300 Publication year: 1982 Degree date: 1982 School code: 0208 Source: DAI-A 75/09(E), Mar 2015 Place of publication: Ann Arbor Country of publication: United States University/institution: University of Southern California Department: Drama University location: United States -- California Degree: Ph.D. Source type: Dissertations & Theses Language: English Document type: Dissertation/Thesis Dissertation/thesis number: DP22938 ProQuest document ID: 1556497662 Document URL: http://pitt.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.c om/docview/1556497662?accountid=14709 Copyright: Copyright ProQuest, UMI Dissertations Publishing 1982 Database: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Full Text ____________________________________________________________ Document 3 of 25 Queer pasts now: Historical fiction in lesbian, bisexual, and gay film Author: Du Plessis, Michael http://pitt.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.c om/docview/1555394540?accountid=14709 Abstract: Abstract not available. Links: http://RT4RF9QN2Y.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ve r=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF- 8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQuest+Dissertations+%26+The ses+Full+Text&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:diss ertation&rft.genre=dissertations+%26+theses&am p;rft.jtitle=&rft.atitle=&rft.au=Du+Plessis%2C+ Michael&rft.aulast=Du+Plessis&rft.aufirst=Mic hael&rft.date=1993-01- 01&rft.volume=&rft.issue=&rft.spage=&a mp;rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Queer+pasts +now%3A+Historical+fiction+in+lesbian%2C+bisexual% 2C+and+gay+film&rft.issn=&rft_id=info:doi/ http://RT4RF9QN2Y.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ve r=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF- 8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQuest+Dissertations+%26+The ses+Full+Text&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:diss ertation&rft.genre=dissertations+%26+theses&am p;rft.jtitle=&rft.atitle=&rft.au=Du+Plessis%2C+ Michael&rft.aulast=Du+Plessis&rft.aufirst=Mic hael&rft.date=1993-01- 01&rft.volume=&rft.issue=&rft.spage=&a mp;rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Queer+pasts +now%3A+Historical+fiction+in+lesbian%2C+bisexual% 2C+and+gay+film&rft.issn=&rft_id=info:doi/ Subject: Comparative literature; GLBT Studies; Film studies Classification: 0295: Comparative literature; 0492: GLBT Studies; 0900: Film studies Identifier / keyword: Language, literature and linguistics, Social sciences, Communication and the arts Title: Queer pasts now: Historical fiction in lesbian, bisexual, and gay film Number of pages: 468 Publication year: 1993 Degree date: 1993 School code: 0208 Source: DAI-A 75/09(E), Mar 2015 Place of publication: Ann Arbor Country of publication: United States University/institution: University of Southern California University location: United States -- California Degree: Ph.D. Source type: Dissertations & Theses Language: English Document type: Dissertation/Thesis Dissertation/thesis number: DP22563 ProQuest document ID: 1555394540 Document URL: http://pitt.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.c om/docview/1555394540?accountid=14709 Copyright: Copyright ProQuest, UMI Dissertations Publishing 1993 Database: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Full Text ____________________________________________________________ Document 4 of 25 Good fences: American sexual exceptionalism and minority religions Author: Prince Goodwin, Megan http://pitt.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.c om/docview/1548325803?accountid=14709 Abstract: This dissertation is about the ways sexual difference complicates contemporary American religious pluralism, particularly since 1980. Suspicions of sexual deviance frequently haunt minority religions, regardless of their communities' mores or practices.