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From love at first sight to soul mate: Romantic ideals in popular films and their association with young people's beliefs about relationships

Hefner, Veronica (2011-05-25)

Romantic comedy films have been popular since motion pictures first entered the media world. Scholars have speculated why these movies remain appealing to viewers and have argued for several reasons. These movies might ...

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International news contraflow in the United States and Canada: struggles over North American media markets and regulation of Al Jazeera and China Central Television

Davis, Ian K (2015-04-23)

In this dissertation, I examine news media contraflow, flows of news and information from historically underrepresented parts of the globe into advanced media systems. I assess North American governance of news media flows ...

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Rediasporizing Bahia: the lived experiences of blackness and the cultural politics of Bahian hip-hop

Henson, Bryce (2016-10-04)

This dissertation analyzes how Blacks in Salvador da Bahia are disrupting dominant representations of Afro-diasporic cultures and race in Brazil’s most “African” locale. Cultural representations, tourism groups, and ...

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