Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Ludic Fictions, Lucid Games: Playing Hopscotch With Julio Cortázar (Toward A Theory Of Literary Play)

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Year: 2019, 2019
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Campbell, Lee Dylan, Thesis advisor (ths): Mitchell, Liam, Thesis advisor (ths): De Zwaan, Victoria, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This thesis elucidates the role of play and games—the ludic—in Julio Cortázar's novel Hopscotch (1966; translation of Rayuela, 1963) through a range of resonant theories. Literary gameplay dominates the formal, linguistic, affective, reflexive, and thematic dimensions of Hopscotch, which are analyzed through concepts borrowed from play theorist Roger Caillois, among others, and… more
Full Text:               LUDIC  FICTIONS,  LUCID  GAMES:     PLAYING  HOPSCOTCH  WITH  JULIO  CORTÁZAR     (TOWARD  A  THEORY  OF  LITERARY  PLAY)       A  Thesis  Submitted  to  the  Committee  on  Graduate  Studies     in  Partial  Fulfillment  of  the …

Uncovering the Barriers to Sustainable Music Consumption

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Year: 2019, 2019
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Campagnolo, Alexander, Thesis advisor (ths): Whillans, Tom, Thesis advisor (ths): Hodges, Hugh, Degree committee member (dgc): Mitchell, Liam, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The study sought to uncover the motivations influencing collectors when they buy recorded music. These motivations were analyzed through the lenses of environmental, economic, and cultural sustainability. Trent Radio Programmers were interviewed because of their frequent use of recorded music, sizable collections, and active participation in the local music scene. The study identified… more
Full Text: Uncovering the Barriers to Sustainable Music Consumption A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT UNIVERSITY Peterborough, …

A Socioloegal Mediation of Rave Sound System Technologies

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Year: 2019, 2019
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lilko, Matthew R, Thesis advisor (ths): O'Connor, Alan, Degree committee member (dgc): Mitchell, Liam, Degree committee member (dgc): Epp, Michael, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The central scholarly contribution of this dissertation develops through bringing the theories of Michel Foucault to bear in a sociolegal study of rave culture's criminalization by the United Kingdom's 1994 Criminal Justice and Public Order Act. My methodology develops rave as a cultural keyword. This keyword navigates through a quasi-materialist definition of rave as a… more
Full Text: A SOCIOLEGAL MEDIATION OF RAVE SOUND SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT UNIVERSITY …