Reports
The Union of Opposites: Carl Jung, Folklore, and the Caduceus and Ouroboros in Alchemy, Jack Daly
Unfolding the Hidden Nuances of Agency, Tradition, and Power: A Case Study of Domestic Work, Jillian Bleazard
Values, Mushfaking, and Literacy in Disability: Applying James Paul Gee’s Discourse Theory to the Deaf and Mental Health Communities, Adrienne Griffiths
Theses
A Bibliography of Theses and Dissertations Concerning Utah or the Mormons Written Outside the State of Utah, Ida-Marie Clark Logan
Allegory and Nietzschean Values in Kafka, Camus, and Kazantzakis, Paul Kenneth Naylor
Allowing the Untellable to Visit: Investigating Digital Folklore, PTSD and Stigma, Geneva Harline
A Mormon Missionary's Guide to Conversion Therapy Addiction Recovery, Shaun Anderson
An Analysis of Hegemony in LDS Discourse on Motherhood, Erin Sorensen
An Analysis of Murals Painted by Students at Intermountain Indian School in Brigham City, Utah, Carlos Junior Guadarrama
Anti-Semitic Folklore Motif Index, Sita Bell
A Painted Void, Kevin Larsen
A Place for the Personal: Autobiographical Literary Criticism Through the Lens of Transformative Learning, Jennifer Scucchi
Artisan: On Bread and a Meaningful Life, Emerson James
Assimilationist Language in Cherokee Women's Petitions: A Political Call to Reclaim Traditional Cherokee Culture, Jillian Moore Bennion
A Strange Kind of Dying, Christina M. Sitton
Beacon in the Night: Contested Space and Regional Culture on the Central Oregon Coast, Melissa Román
Becoming Bare: A Memoir, Andrew James Romriell
Becoming “Living Matter”: Alive Things in Octavia Butler’s Xenogenesis Series, Zackary Gregory
Belief, Unbelief, and Rebelief in Santa Claus: A Theory of Cyclical Belief or a Belief Cycle an Introduction, Steven G. Merrell
Blackface Shakespeare: Racial and Gender Anxiety on the American Stage, Kristen Hutchings
Burmese Muslim Refugee Women: Stories of Civil War, Refugee Camps and New Americans, Karen Hunt Lambert
Can the "Peasant" Speak? Forging Dialogues in a Nineteenth-Century Legend Collection, William Pooley
Cascade Lake: A Novel, Camille Marian Pack
Cultural Analysis of the Indian Women's Festival of Karvachauth, Puja Sahney
Curriculum Design for an Integrated Language Arts Class at the High School Level Utilizing a Multi-Genre American Studies Approach, Susan K. Biddulph
Dams, Roads, and Bridges: (Re)defining Work and Masculinity in American Indian Literature of the Great Plains, 1968-Present, Joshua Tyler Anderson
Dancing with Heretics: Essays on Orthodoxy, Questioning and Faith, Darren M. Edwards
Death Ends a Life Not a Relationship: The Embodied Mourning and Memorializing of Pets Through Material Culture, Gemma N. Koontz
Desert Body, Lauren McKinnon
Desert Solecisms: The Revitalization of Self and Community through Edward Abbey, the Cold War, and the Sacred Fire Circle, Lyra Hilliard
Disordered: A Tale of the Body, Elizabeth M. Benson
Dreams End: A Young Adult Urban Fantasy with Critical Introduction, Elizabeth Leavitt
Dystopian Literature and the Novella Form as Illustrated Through Side Effects, an Original Novella, Bryan W. Johnson
Emersonian Perfectionism: A Man is a God in Ruins, Brad James Rowe
Surfacing and The Diviners: A Comparative Study, Helen Beach Cannon
Farmer, Miner, Ranger, Writer: Interpreting Class and Work in the Writing of Wendell Berry and Edward Abbey, Tyler Austin Nickl
Frame by Frame: Flash Nonfiction in the Comic Form, Shay C. Larsen
From Eden to Dystopia: An Ecocritical Examination of Emergent Mythologies in Early Los Angeles Literary Texts, Jaquelin Pelzer
"Full on Toy Story": Exploring the Belief in Object Sentience in Western Culture, Amelia Mathews-Pett
Going Solo with Roald Dahl: Life Rewritten Through Memory, Jeannine Huenemann
Her Hour Upon the Stage: A Study of Anne Bracegirdle, Restoration Actress, Julie Ann Farrer
History Steps Off the Page: The Past in the Future, A Case Study of How the Mormon Battalion is Making History Interactive, Allyson Jones
Hold, Hold, My Heart, Andrew Berthrong
Honoring the Farm: Identity and Meaning in Personal Narratives, Jeannie Banks Thomas
"iDilemmas" and Humanities Education: Redefining Technology Literacy Pedagogy and Practice, Steven Richard Watts
I No Longer Hear the Wind, Robert Tyson Steele
In Search of the Elizabethan Woman, Melba McDonald Burrows
“It’s Wraylynn – With A W”: Distinctive Mormon Naming Practices, Jennifer R. Mansfield
Jack London: Landscape, Love, and Place, Kristin Yoshiko Ladd
James Mellor: English Convert and Handcart Pioneer - A Biography, Edna J. Gregerson
Joaquin Murieta: Fact, Fiction and Folklore, Thomas J. Gordon
Killer Fandoms Crime-Tripping & Identity in the True Crime Community, Naomie Barnes
Lessons in Humanity: A Memoir, Chelsi Joy Sutton-Linderman
Life Change Narratives: When The Road Diverges, Bernadene J. Ryan
Listening to Silence: A Rhetorical Examination of Silence in the Tale Type The Maiden Who Seeks Her Brothers, Crystal Stephens
Madwoman in the Living Room, Amber Christine Bowden Whitlock
Magical Realism and the Space Between Spaces, Dallin J. Bundy
Making the Old New: The Recontextualization and Traditionalization of Tree Spirits in Video Games, Alexandria Ziegler
Masculinities and Christian Metal: A Critical Analysis of August Burns Red Lyrics, Brian W. Bowler
Midwife, Young Maiden, and Physician: Image and Authority in Karen Cushman's Female Healers, Angela C. Turnbow
Modernizing Composition with an Online Photography-Themed Course, Sharolyn Richards
Mormon Mommy Blogs: “There’s Gotta Be Some Women Out There Who Feel the Same Way.”, Whitney L. King
Mormon Women's Peepstones: Divination, Revelation, Gender and Power in Utah, Millie Tullis
Music from the Dead: The Tune-Making of John MacDougall, Robert Macdonald
Nature Writing and Healing: Recovering the Wild Soul, Denice H. Turner
Navigating the Outdoor Recreation Folk Group: A Functional Analysis of the Personal Narrative, Lori Lee
On Edifice, Joseph D. Bradbury
Ordinary Spirits in an Extraordinary Town: Finding Identity in Personal Images and Resurrected Memories in Lily Dale, New York, Mary Catherine Gaydos Gabriel
Our Mountain Home: The Oscar and Emma Swett Ranch, Carolyn Toone
Park Valley, Utah's Shivaree Tradition: A Rite of Social Acceptance, Rosa Lee Thornley
Perilous Pilgrimage: A Lady’s Flight into the Rocky Mountain Wilderness, Jane Koerner
Physical and Chemical Properties of Utah and Idaho Honeys, Raymond C. Rhees
Place-Based Fiction: Tourist Town Stories, Keegan Waller
Prayer, Sacrifice, and Service: Themes in the Mormon Folk Narrative Tradition, Jake D. Vane
Propaganda Powers Social Reform: The Visual Rhetoric of Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, and Norman Rockwell, Shelly Stock Halling
Quilting in Children's Literature: an Analysis of Stereotypes, Megan Egbert
Radical Antiracism and Anti-Queerphobia in Politicised Education Environments Through Critical Race Theory and Queer Theory, Mina Aubrey Weeks
"Ranchers Don't Sell, They Acquire": The Life and Legends of Bartley Marie Scott, Julie Hartley-Moore
Redefining Ceremony and the Sacred: Short Stories From the Dinétah, Stacie S. Denetsosie
Reimagining the Rhetorical Canons for Professional Communication Pedagogy, Jocelin A. Gibson
Re-imagining Transnational Identities in Norma Cantú's Canícula and Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake, Binod Paudyal
Remembering as Resurrection: Transgenerational Trauma and Memory in J.K. Rowlings Harry Potter Series, Erika Beckstrand
Rereading and Rewriting Women's History, Jacqueline Harris
Rhetoric in mormon Female Healing Rituals during the Nineteenth Century, Carrie Ann King Johnson
Sacred Earth: The Role of the Natural Divine within Wendell Berry's "Manifesto", T. Greyson Gurley MA
Saucers and the Sacred: The Folklore of UFO Narratives, Preston C. Copeland
Self-Reliance, Social Welfare, and Sacred Landscapes: Mormon Agricultural Spaces and Their Paradoxical Sense of Place, Anthony Ross Garner
Severed Hands as Symbols of Humanity in Legend and Popular Narratives, Scott White
Shallow Bones, Brian Lee Cook
Sky Rising: An Examination of YA Steampunk Literature Exploring Themes of Prejudice, Power, and Morality, Hailey Cragun
Sons of a Trackless Forest: The Cumberland Long Hunters of the Eighteenth Century, Mark A. Baker
“Speaking With” the Ravine: Representation and Memory in Five Cultural Productions of Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, Karl Germeck
Special Study: Vulnerability, Jacob Taylor
Storytelling Through Brushstrokes: Minerva Teichert's Visualization of the Mormon Pioneer Experience and Messages to Her Audience, Amy L. Williamson
Teaching Creativity in Technical Communication Curricula, Curtis Robert Newbold
That Dame's Got Grit: Selling the Women's Land Army, Pamela Jo Pierce
Thaw: A Memoir, Diane Bush
The Art of Subjectivity: Understanding Unreliable Narration in Fiction, Terysa Dyer
The Bat and the Spider: A Folkloristic Analysis of Comic Book Narratives, Wesley Colin Van de Water