Stephen B. Vaisey and Dr. Scott M. Sprenger, French and Italian The goal of my research was to identify the origin of a deviation from the classic Ovidian myth of Narcissus that Professor Sprenger noticed in the Traité du Narcisse of Andre Gide. Gide’s Narcissus dies by drowning while trying to embrace his own image […]
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Summary of Creative Research Grant Results of The Life of Luke S. Johnson
James A. Rae and Dr. Richard E. Bennett, Church History and Doctrine The results of being accepted for this scholarship resulted in an extensive life history of one of the most prominent Latter-Day Saint pioneers. Though now largely not well known, Luke S. and the Johnson family played an important role in the beginnings of […]
Summary of Creative Research Grant Results
Kathleen Price and Dr. Jeff Turley, Spanish and Portuguese This project entitled “Out of Obscurity” required the transcription of twenty letters dictated by King Philip II of Spain in 1592 during Spain’s naval wars against England and France. Most of the documents generated by Philip II, also known as the “paper king” for his prolific […]
Summary of Creative Research – Furniture Design
Virgil Loggins Merrill and Professor David Taylor, Visual Arts The objective of this research project was to design and create two original pieces of furniture. The conclusion was much more. There were initially two developments to this project, the first being the design process, and the second being the manufacturing process. Through the design process […]
Research Project Results: An Economic Comparison Of Two Rural Chilean Towns
Wade O. Bean and Dr. Darren Timothy, Economics, with special thanks to Delworth Gardner, Economics Rural areas in developing countries are often the breeding ground as well as the testing ground for economic theory. Two rural towns near Santiago, Chile became of particular interest to me, as they were very similar in many aspects of […]
RESEARCH AND CREATIVE WORK REPORT
Shaunalei Boyer Andersen, Department of Humanities The Project From January to May 1995, for my honors thesis project, I studied the text of Jane Austen’s novel Northanger Abbey. My intent was to unravel the mystery behind her at times conflicting allusions to nov· els and literature in the work-to try to decipher the connection between […]
From Ruin to Zion: Research Pertaining to the Farm Security Administration Activities in Utah (1936-1941)
James R. Swensen and Dr. Martha Peacock, Art History One of America’s most important and extensive photographic collections is housed in the archives of the Library of Congress. These photographs, numbering over 250,000, do not contain images of America’s exploration or development, but rather document the national plight of the Great Depression. They recorded in […]
SUMMARY OF CREATIVE RESEARCH GRANT RESULTS
Carin ].C. Fausett, Department of Art In the original proposal, I indicated that this Creative Research Grant would enable me to widen my scope of artistic ability and possibility. My ability would improve through increased production which this grant would make possible through the purchase of materials and tools. The results of being accepted for […]
Huff Family History Research
Emily Wilbur and Dr. Kathryn M Daynes, History In the genealogical field, researchers often use the work of others to compliment and advance their own research. Published family histories are an important and major source for gathering compiled data. Before original sources are consulted, published genealogies should be reviewed to glean relevant information on the […]
Louise Gottsched: Digital Library Research from 1771 German- Language Women’s texts.
Samuel C Lindsey, Michelle Stott and Dr. Robert McFarland, German Slavic and Detail Scholars have failed to systematically observe and record old German facsimiles of German women’s literature for a variety of reasons. First, many of the records have remained unpublished. Second, it is expensive to get hold of these texts due to their rare […]
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