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Making It and Breaking It : Japanese and American Cultural Perspectives on Friendship
Moore, Kiyomi L.
This thesis compared the nature of friendship among American and Japanese college students of both sexes. The process of making and keeping friends, the characteristics o [...]
2014 | Thesis | Asian Studies Department Student Theses 2013-14 |
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Taking the Lead : Engaging the 'West' on the Dance Floor
Brown, Chelsea Beatrice
This thesis discusses the evolution of ballroom dance throughout the Meiji and Taisho eras. It analyzes the purpose and uses of ballroom dance in Japanese society and the [...]Microsoft PowerPoint software required to access BrownPP.pptx file.
2014 | Thesis | Asian Studies Department Student Theses 2013-14 |
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The Chinese College Entrance Exam : High Stakes and Pressure Cooking
Bush, Madeline
China's National College Entrance Examination system (NCEE) is the driving force behind the Chinese education system as a whole. This single test is not only a determinan [...]
2014 | Thesis | Asian Studies Department Student Theses 2013-14 |
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The Politics of Dress : The Kimono in Relation to Japanese Society and Western Fashion
Nguyen, Yumi
My thesis focuses on the traditional Japanese kimono and the influences of this clothing form on Japanese society and fashion, and Western fashion. I address the fo [...]
2014 | Thesis | Asian Studies Department Student Theses 2013-14 |
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