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For information
regarding
Course 21L
UROP Opportunities,
please see
the UROP Coordinator
or check the UROP
Project Openings page.
Once you've
found your
UROP, follow
all UROP procedures
for pay or
credit. For
information
on special
funding that
may pertain
to your research
see the "Awards" section
of this site.
- Prof.
James
Buzard, 14N-407,
x3-7649, jmbuzard@mit.edu
- Nineteenth
and early
twentieth
century
novel
(Scott
to Joyce)
and anthropology.
Library
research;
reading
and summarizing
articles
in literary
criticism,
sociology,
anthropology.
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- Prof.
Ruth Perry,
14N-415,
x3-8876, rperry@mit.edu
- The research
project
is about
the significance
of ballads
and song
in eighteenth-century
British
culture--and
the life
of one particular
Scotswoman,
Anna Gordon
Brown, who
learned
her ballads
in the middle
of the eighteenth
century
and was "collected" later
in the century.
This UROP
involves
research
and bibliographic
work in
Boston libraries
in addition
to Harvard
and MIT
libraries.
It means
tracking
down articles
in musical
and social
history,
historical
sociology,
anthropology,
economic
history,
either to
photocopy
or to read
and summarize;
checking
citations
and quotations;
reading
microfilm;
checking
computer
databases,
etc.
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