The dissertation examines Indonesian-American relations between 1953 and 1958 as they were treated in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and Time magazine. The specific focus is the press role in reporting U.S. involvement with a major third world Asian na…
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This study examines the impact of the introduction of new media technologies in Saudi Arabia on the country's advertising revenue. The study uses trend and functional analysis in evaluating data on the allocation of advertising revenue to various media. While the percentage of t…
This thesis is the product of a discourse analytic investigation of the first decade of the British lesbian magazine, DIVA, which launched in 1994. Work on mainstream women's and men's magazines has established them as sites at which (largely heterosexual) femininities and mascu…
During the final decades of the nineteenth century girls' culture flourished. As recent scholarship has shown, this culture pivoted on an engagement with fiction and particularly the periodical press. Magazines such as the Girl's Own Paper and the Monthly Packet provided spaces …
The post-Civil Rights era featured a burgeoning black middle-class, increased emphasis on corporate culture, conspicuous consumption, ebbs and flows in popular cultural nationalist sentiment, an encroaching urban African American youth culture, and at least theoretically, less m…
This dissertation examines the “photographic imperative,” at once the need and the obligation which many people (not only photographers) addressed when they see an object, observe a phenomenon, and witness an event. The first chapter analyzes American colonial-era photographs us…