Articles by Sawyer A. Theriault

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Jazz
2011, Vol. 3 No. 06
Duke Ellington's Jazz Narrative of the African-American: Black, Brown, and Beige
By Sawyer A. Theriault
To assume the task of narrating the history of an overtly oppressed race is a daunting responsibility. Nonetheless, Edward Kennedy Ellington undertook this task in composing the multi-movement jazz suite Black, Brown, and Beige. Originally debuted... Read Article »
African American Studies Duke Ellington Jazz Mahalia Jackson Identity Voice
Jazz
2011, Vol. 3 No. 06
Jazz Writing: Identity and Multiculturalism in Jazz Literature
By Sawyer A. Theriault
Jazz is not a solitary art. Its form does not only reveal itself in the music. Jazz finds manifestation in many other forms of expression, including the powerful narratives encompassing jazz literature. In all of its modes, jazz narrates a people... Read Article »
African American Studies Jazz Jazz Literature Multiculturalism Ntozake Shange James Baldwin Ralph Ellison Duke Ellington
Junot Diaz
2010, Vol. 2 No. 11
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao: The Fate of the de Leon Family
By Sawyer A. Theriault
In Junot Diaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, the de Léon family is in a perpetual hell, moving from struggle to struggle and never able to catch a break. Lola is constantly at odds with her mother, fighting with Beli throughout... Read Article »
Junot Diaz The Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao
Peter Brook
2009, Vol. 1 No. 12
The Development of Theatre: Peter Brook and the Human Connection
By Sawyer A. Theriault
An actor is on stage. He begins to speak, and as he does so the hearts of the audience wrench. The actor is pronouncing his love to a woman through song; or he is swearing revenge against the man who killed his father; or he is staring at the back... Read Article »
Peter Brook Brook Theatre Theater Antonin Artaud Theater Of Cruelty The Empty Space Empty Space Human Connection Aronson
Anton Chekhov
2009, Vol. 1 No. 11
Anton Chekhov and the Development of the Modern Character
By Sawyer A. Theriault
Considered by some to be the father of the short story, Anton Chekhov created a paradigmatic form for writing fiction. By mimicking reality he produced a representational art through his stories. The revelations in Chekhov’s fictional characters... Read Article »
Chekhov Anton Anton Chekhov Checkov Chekov Development Of Character Short Story Fiction Sawyer Theriault Modern Character Chameleon
Government
2009, Vol. 1 No. 10
John Locke and the Second Treatise on Government
By Sawyer A. Theriault
In 1688, King James II was overthrown by a group of Parliamentarians. This was the result of what is now known as the Glorious Revolution, or the Revolution of 1688. Naturalist and political philosopher John Locke was present to witness these events... Read Article »
John Locke Government Natural Rights Social Contract Democracy

Sawyer A. Theriault graduated in 2013 with a Bachelors degree in English from University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH.

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