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Box 315

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Mother as the mythic hero / Alisha Durelli Adams, 2006

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 1
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3474
Scope and Contents note

Adams examines the role of mother as mythic heroes in many shapes and forms, while focusing on the one single distinct characteristic that ties all others together - their children. The mono-myth cycle of separation, initiation and return is applied to role of mothers, while the fond feelings and emotions of offspring to their children is thus studied. Created by Alisha Durelli Adams while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 356 course during fall semester of 2006.

Dates: Other: 2006

Movie talk / Beau Green, 2003 April 25

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 2
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3475
Scope and Contents note

Green, an avid movie fan, explores the exclusive communication pattern of his group of friends, formed by their common interest in movies. Formed through their similar cinema background and tastes, Green explores the unique language and quotes understood by insiders, without those on the outside fully understanding the messages they are communicating. Created by Beau Walker Green while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 356 course during fall semester of 2003.

Dates: Other: 2003 April 25

Driving miss demeanors : folkloric narratives during the pre-driver's licence era, 2002 April 9

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 3
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3500
Scope and Contents note

Hughes discusses the common practice of under aged teenagers driving without licenses or permission. Hughes identifies the main reasons young teenagers might be so drawn to such irresponsible practices as well as discussing the stories of himself and those who he interviewed. Created by Nathan T. Hughes while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 356 class during Fall Semester 2004.

Dates: Other: 2002 April 9

Missionary Training Center cafeteria folklore / Sally M. Giles, 2002 April 15

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 4
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3501
Scope and Contents note

Giles discusses so called "Mormon Folklore" through the guise of the Missionary Training Center cafeteria. Giles compares and contrasts the stories told by certain returned missionaries, as well as the role that such stories might play in how they discuss their experiences at the Missionary Training Center. Created by Sally M. Giles while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 391 class during Winter Semester 2002.

Dates: Other: 2002 April 15

Memories of my grandparents : Harvey James Steel and Mabel Minnie Johnson Merkley Steel / Nanette Harvey, 2001

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 5
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3502
Scope and Contents note

Harvey collects and studies memories from her own relatives pertaining to her grandparents, Harvey James Steel and Mabel Minnie Johnson Merkley Steel. Through the memories she has comprised, Harvey seeks to further connect and identify with her family. Created by Nanette Harvey while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 356 class during Winter Semester 2001.

Dates: Other: 2001

Stories from the life of Marsha Robinson / Larren Covert, 2001 April 11

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 6
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3503
Scope and Contents note

Covert discusses the lasting impressions made in a person's life, as well as generations, through the stories that are shared. He analyzes the particular importance that the sharing of stories plays in the lives of the Robinson family while simultaneously sharing these stories with the reader. Created by Larren Covert while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 356 class during Winter Semester 2001.

Dates: Other: 2001 April 11

I love my Icelandic heritage : an examination of the Icelandic-American culture in Spanish Fork, Utah, 2002 April 17

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 7
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3504
Scope and Contents note

Pulsipher describes his happenstance connection to the Icelandic culture of Spanish Folk, Utah. He analyzes particular customs and influences that have shaped this Utah community as well as the folkloric stories that have flourished through the generations. Created by Deneb Pulsipher while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 391 class during winter semester 2002.

Dates: Other: 2002 April 17

Winters family folklore : exploring its functions / Elise Winters, 2002

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 8
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3505
Scope and Contents note

Winters explores the rich family folklore shared amongst her siblings. She explores the outcomes of sharing such stories, including family closeness, an improved understanding of one another and the origin of communities amongst themselves. Created by Elise Winters while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 356 class during winter semester 2002.

Dates: Other: 2002

Stories of childhood mischief / Christina Bishop, 2002

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 9
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3506
Scope and Contents note

Bishop presents a collection of stories of those closest to her to preserve precious childhood memories of herself and others. Bishop analyzes memories shared from across generations in order to more completely view the nature of children throughout time. Created by Christina Bishop while enrolled in Jacqueline Thursby's English 391 class during winter semester 2002.

Dates: Other: 2002

Hair : behind the plummage / Russell M Tanner, 2003 April 2

 Item — Box: 315, Folder: 10
Identifier: FA 1 Item 3507
Scope and Contents note

Tanner examines the diversity of hairstyles found on the campus of Brigham Young University. He analyzes the drive and individuality found in a person, manifested by their hair. Tanner discusses "hair personality" and the effect that the way one presents themselves to the world effects their interaction with those around them. Created by Russell M. Tanner while enrolled in Jill Terry Rudy's English 391 class during winter semester 2003.

Dates: Other: 2003 April 2