Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Draft of Presentation Itinerary


Please revise presentation titles by Friday!








April 23


John Bishop
Sierra Cox 
Alice Lesperance
Kirk Waligoria 





James Bennitt
            Dan Freeman’s Rhetoric and The Signifying Monkey in 
            The Spook Who Sat By the Door

Selina Partain               
            Invisibility and The Double Agent in The Spook Who Sat By the Door

Lindsay Hodgens
            The Transformation of Burial Customs in V for Vendetta

Amanda Metcalfe
            The Use of Masking in V for Vendetta

Joel Pierce
            Moore’s V for Vendetta and Mental Transfiguration

Emily Coyne
            The Monkey Wrench Gang: Still Up in the Air


 April 25


Heather Hardeman
            Cancer as Metaphor in Fight Club

Sam Phillips
            Queer Fantasy of Masculinity in Fight Club

Matt Cox
            Sabotage and Destruction by Toilet Paper

Ethan Taylor
            "Sticking Feathers Up Your Butt Does Not Make You a Chicken": 
             Imitation and the Myth of Masculinity in Palahniuk's Fight Club

Amy McGucken
            Emasculation, Identity Crisis, and Self-Sabotage in Fight Club

Candice Hardwick
            Happy, Undisturbed People Just Don’t Blow Things Up




8 comments:

  1. The full title of my paper is "'Sticking Feathers Up Your Butt Does Not Make You a Chicken:' Imitation and the Myth of Masculinity in Palahniuk's Fight Club"

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  2. The title of my paper will be "Sabotage of Ideology: Fetish and Destruction of Symbols in Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent"

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  3. The title of my paper will be "Maybe the answer is self-destruction:" Cancer as Sabotage in Fight Club.

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  5. Mine will be "Satire or Not: Deconstructing Male Oppression in Palahniuk's Fight Club"

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  6. My new title will be "One's Trash is Another's Explosive: Recycling as a Means of Corporate Sabotage in Palahniuk's Fight Club"

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  7. Anyone doing "The Secret Agent" may find this article helpful. "Conrad and Hitchcock: The Secret Agent Inspires Sabotage." I found it on Academic Search Premier.

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  8. Shape-shifters and Agents of Chaos: Reinventions of Archetypes in Sam Greenlee's "The Spook Who Sat by the Door"

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