Next 5 Pages • October 30, 2014
Senior Essay – Ray Rice
Archive for October, 2014
Part I – 5 pages • October 27, 2014
Senior Essay – Part I
Introduction & Sentence Outline • October 20, 2014
Introduction & Sentence Outline When Prussian-born strongman, Eugen Sandow, arrived in the United States for the first time in 1893 Americans were fascinated by his “perfect” muscular body and his feats of strength. In recent years, Sandow has attracted the attention of scholars of American culture, who have speculated about the reasons for his success. […]
Introduction • October 20, 2014
Senior Essay Intro
Outline • October 19, 2014
Senior Essay Outline
T. Wood Outline • October 16, 2014
Tyler Wood Senior Essay Outline Thesis: Men’s Health and Women’s Health, two hugely popular and widely circulated men and women’s lifestyle magazines today, present advertisements to consumers that reinforce gendered attitudes and behaviors and thus contribute to gender-divergent approaches to recognizing and dealing with mental health problems. Part I: Background information […]
Introduction • October 16, 2014
Tyler Wood Senior Essay Intro Gender and mental health represent two related concepts in everyday life and culture in America. Gendered ideals and conceptions of identity pervade the public consciousness as a result of many interacting social forces, not the least of which being the mass media and advertising. Since the beginning of advertising […]
Scholarly Literature Review • October 6, 2014
One of my most prominently featured sources is John Markert’s book, “Hooked in Film.” Throughout the scholarly work, Markert examines the role of drug use in cinema, contributing to the first part of my thesis, in which I will be critiquing the portrayal of drug users and addicts in my chosen films. Markert examines the […]
Analysis of secondary source • October 4, 2014
Kimmel, Michael S. “Consuming Manhood: The Feminization of American Culture and the Recreation of the Male Body, 1832-1920”. Michigan Quarterly Review, 33(1994): 7-36. The essay examines men’s efforts to rediscover their lost manhood at a time in the nineteenth century when masculinity was seen to be in crisis. Assertions/Claims: In the nineteenth century, masculinity was […]