Browsing Works by Students by Title
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Faces of power : visible agency of Florentine and Venetian leaders 1500-1600.
(Wheaton College; Norton, Mass., 2011-11-28)It is the aim of this thesis to examine what accounts for the difference between portraits of Florentine and Venetian leaders, as I believe they each have a distinct character. I will explore this subject through a ... -
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the secondary mortgage market : lessons from the past and recommendations for the future.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2013-09-12)"When making policy recommendations for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the secondary mortgage market, it is necessary to understand the past of Fannie and Freddie. Therefore, this paper will look at history of the ... -
Farm Series 1
(Wheaton College; Norton, Mass., 2011-11-23)Farm Series 1 is an assembly of sculptures and photographs that attempt to normalize a set of farming technologies that could contribute to the solution to the environmental crisis by reorganizing society to better mirror ... -
Fashioning a voice of her own : the poetics of place in Dorothy Wordsworth’s poetry, narratives, and travel writing
(Wheaton College ; Norton, Mass., 2009)This thesis reexamines Dorothy Wordsworth's poetry, narratives, and travel writing that have been obscured from the Romantic canon and neglected by scholars. Dorothy cultivates a poetic voice, not in the domestic sphere, ... -
Feeding adaptations of the Balanus balanus barnacle: how the rates and extensions of cirri change depending upon changes in fluid flow.
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Fetal alcohol syndrome on notochord induction in chick embryos
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A fierce horse woman in a world of men : a study of Virgil's Camilla in Aeneid VII-XII.
(Wheaton College; Norton, Mass., 2011-11-23)This Honors Thesis examines the role of Virgil’s Camilla throughout the second half of the Aeneid. As a skilled horsewoman, fierce warrior, and exotic foreigner, Camilla stands out in the te ... -
Fighting the war on drugs: how presidential administrations produce distinct policing regimes
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2020-05-10)This paper seeks to explain the war on drugs through a creation of a policing regime typology. This typology is constructed by examining the distinctions between legislation, presidential rhetoric, and administrative goals. ... -
Filopodia abundance as a result of substrate variation in the growth of chick embryonic peripheral neurons.
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Finding success : the role of social support in the lives of American teen mothers.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)This study was designed to determine the influences of various types of social support on the life trajectories of teen mothers. In this study, I conducted semi-structured interviews with ten teen mothers regarding their ... -
Fitting identity into place: the integration of chronic illness into self-concept and space
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2013-06-07)The author interviewed sixteen young adults with chronic bowel and bladder conditions. From these interviews, she determined that illness and non-ill identities are often in conflict throughout much of childhood and ... -
#Flawless : black female musicians as agents of social change.
(Wheaton College ; Norton, Mass., 2016)Black American female musicians have been at the crossroads between sexism and racism now and in the past. This binary illustrates the constraints of an ideological system of both gender and race roles. My thesis will place ... -
Flexibility in structure of the Dynamic Tower and bacterial flagellum.
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For love of countryside : politics, rural England, and the mid-victorian novel.
(Wheaton College (MA)., 2018)My thesis argues that the rural setting of provincial England depicted in popular Victorian novels reflects corresponding political changes introduced by Parliamentary acts, such as the Reform Bills of 1832 and 1867. While ... -
Forensic odontology: a hybrid system.
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Formation of synapses in embryonic chick neuronal cultures.
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Fortresses, fields and fens : ban ecocriticism of the exeter book.
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Founded in love : ritual dance and the detraumatization of the Mexican conquest.
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Freedom and normative neutrality: assessing Robert Nozick's libertarianism
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2013-06-06)Defends a normatively neutral conception of freedom. Using that conception, the author argues that the libertarianism Robert Nozick articulates in Anarchy, State and Utopia is inadequate as a defense of freedom. -
From coexistence to cooperation : changing perspectives of the American interfaith movement
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2014)This thesis provides one alternative to the belief that inter-religious encounters act solely as mechanisms for violence, specifically through the perspective of the American interfaith movement. Though the movement began ...
