Theses/Dissertations from 2016
MARILYN MONROE’S STAR CANON: POSTWAR AMERICAN CULTURE AND THE SEMIOTICS OF STARDOM, Amanda Konkle
Distinctly American: Performing Humanity in African American Literature from Proto to Post New Negro Renaissance, Julie A. Naviaux
STRONG, INDEPENDENT, AND IN LOVE: FIGHTING FEMALE FANTASIES IN POPULAR CULTURE, Allison P. Palumbo
House of Women, Robin L. Rahija
Slow Emergencies, Jordyn N. Rhorer
THE CONTEST OF MARRIAGE: DOMESTIC AUTHORITY IN THE VICTORIAN NOVEL, Morgan Richardson
A Culture of Rape: In Twentieth Century American Literature and Beyond, Lisa M. Schroot
Spinning the Plan Sideways, Erin Janel Shoot
Southern Transfiguration: Competing Cultural Narratives of (Ec)centric Religion in the Works of Faulkner, O’Connor, and Hurston, Craig D. Slaven
Resonant Texts: Sound, Noise, and Technology in Modern Literature, Leah Hutchison Toth
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Turning Their Talk: Gendered Conversation in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel, Rebecca Beach
A PUBLIC DUTY: MEDICINE AND COMMERCE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE, Heather E. Chacon
Narrating Rewilding: Shifting Images of Wilderness in American Literature, Aaron Andrew Cloyd
The American Dime Museum: Bodily Spectacle and Social Midways in Turn-of-the-Century American Literature and Culture, James C. Fairfield
Fashioning Mobility: Navigating Space in Victorian Fiction, Mary C. Jones
The Beautiful Ones Go First, Sean Madden
More Than Death: Fear of Illness in American Literature 1775-1876, Sarah Schuetze
Partial Minds: The Strategic Underrepresentation of Consciousness in Postwar American Novels, Nathan A. Shank
SCRIBBLESCHOLAR WAS HERE: Confessional Notes of a Vandal Academic, Clay Shields
Recontextualizing Pudd'nhead: Minstrelsy, Race, and the Performance of Progress, Collin A. Skeen
The Joys of Earth: Evolutionary Kinship in Victorian Atheist and Agnostic Authors, Keri R. Stevenson
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
NUESTROS SONIDOS: A CASE STUDY OF BILINGUAL MUSIC AND PLAY AMONG PRIMARY-SCHOOL AGE HERITAGE LANGUAGE LEARNERS, Sara P. Alvarez
Image/Text and Text/Image: Reimagining Multimodal Relationships through Dissociation, Amy K. Anderson
Considering the Human and Nonhuman in Literary Studies: Notes for a Biographic Network Approach for the Study of Literary Objects, Edward L. Bullock
CREATING DOMESTIC DEPENDENTS: INDIAN REMOVAL, CHEROKEE SOVEREIGNTY AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS, Jesslyn R. Collins-Frohlich