Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Madness, Masculinity and the Modern Individual: Paranoia and Gender in mid-Twentieth-century Narrative, Kenneth Gordon Paradis
Dystopia and the Modern Subject, Christina Dolores Perez
The Gender Matrix in Mary Wollstonecraft's Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (1796), Grace Pollock
Composing themselves: Music, morality, and social harmony in women's writing, 1740--1815, Leslie Ritchie
Letters Never Sent: Emily Dickinson's "Daisy" Letters as Epistolary Fiction., Nicole Rosevere
From Glasstown to Ferndean: Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and the writer's search for home, Sheila G.B. Russell
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
From Thraso to Herod: Hrotzvitha Meets the Bragging Soldier, Joann MacLauchlan Bean
Questions of travail: Travel, culture, and nature in the poetry of Anne Bradstreet, Elizabeth Bishop, and Amy Clampitt, Robert Boschman
"Mired in attachment": Cultural politics and the poetry of Seamus Heaney and Thomas Kinsella, Robert Joseph Brazeau
CELTIC AND IRISH MYTH AND FOLKLORE IN THE FICTION OF JAMES JOYCE AND MORGAN LLYWELYN: THE PHYSICAL HERO, THE DEVOURING FEMALE, AND MYTH-MAKING, Jeremy James Grootenboer
"Unmitigated Hell" in Wonderland: Depictions of Childhood in Timothy Findley's Early Fiction, Latham Hunter
The Fairest Cape: Lady Anne Lindsay Barnard's Written and Pictoral Representations of the Cape of Good Hope in 18th Century South Africa, Shaista Samreen Justin
THEMES AND TECHNIQUES OF SUBVERSION IN THE CHILDREN'S FANTASY NOVEL FROM THE VICTORIAN TO THE CONTEMPORARY PERIOD, Huai-Yang Lim
"Now is the time! Here is the place!": World War II and the black folk in the writings of Ralph Ellison, Chester Himes and Ann Petry, Robin Jane Lucy
Gender Politics in the Early Poetry of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Andrea Ryan
Monsters at Home and Abroad: The Crisis of White Male Identity in Four British Novels of lmperial Terror, Melissa Smith
Redefining Woman's Worth: The Ambiguous Nature of Female Identity in Two Novels by Margaret Laurence, Christine Styles
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
The Vocabularies of Identity in Sterne's Tristram Shandy and Burney's Evelina, Lissa Beauchamp
A Shadowy Godgame: Collectors, Collecting, and Collections in Robert Kroetsch's Alibi and The Puppeteer, Barbara S. Bruce
Irony and Ideology in Schlegel, de Man, and Rorty, Adam Thomas Coleno Carter
Graven Lives of Hagar and Daisy: Images of Feminine Depression in Laurence's The Stone Angel and Shield's Stone Diaries, Carol Megan Davies
The Bloody House of Life: Visible Economies and Shakespearan Discourses of Embodiment, Lisa Ann Dickson
Where the Spirit Leads Me: The Autobiographical Holy Foremothers of Contemporary African American Women's Writing, Richard J. Douglass-Chin
"Straight as a Line": Simplicity in George Herbert's "A Wreath", Neil Alan D'Souza
Unsatisfactory Answers: Dialogism in George Eliot's Later Novels, Hilda Hollis
Imagining Nature: Blake's Vision of Materiality, Kevin D. Hutchings
liTo Clip Elysium": Desire, Structure, and the Meaning of Misprision in Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis., Gary Kuchar
"1 Wept for Memory:" Christina Rossetti's Writings for Children, Lori Ann Lachowski
Writing Ambivalence: Imperialism and Race in Dorothy Richardson's Deadlock, Shawn Loewen
Ruin, Memory, and the Social Body in Augustan Literature, Will McConnell
Beyond Spectacle: Eliza Haywood's Female Spectators, Juliette Merritt
Melodrama, Characterization, and Female Characters in Three Works by Joseph Conrad: The Secret Agent, Under Western Eyes, and Victory, Jennifer M. Morritt
The Subject of a Disciplined Space: Power relations in England's Nineteenth-century monitorial schools, Neville F. Newman
The Collective Monologues of Cyberspace: Egocentric Speech & The Internet, Marc A. Ouellette
"NOTHINGNESS IN WORDS ENCLOSE": A STUDY OF BECKETT'S WAIT, Peter Patten
Representing Discourse: Film and Photography in Selected Asian North American Works, Thy Ngoc Phu
Representing Discourse: Film and Photography in Selected Asian North American Works, Thy Ngoc Phu
Refusing to Hyphenate: Doukhobor Autobiographical Discourse, Julie Rak
"Here We Onely Lesse": The Spanish Armada and Its Influence on the Elizabethan Self as Expressed Through the Literature, Raiffe Anthony Sculthorp
The Protagonist's Response to Power and Language in the Dystopian Novel, Susan Elizabeth Valentine
"Two Georges and the Dragon" -- The Heroine's Journey in Selected Novels of George Sand and George Eliot, D. A. Williamson
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
"A Christ-Like, All-Embracing" Method: From Tragic to Compassionate in Selected Novels of Arnold Bennett, Matthew Bin
"Come, then, domestic Muse": The Preservation of Local Culture and Economy in the Poetry of Anna Letitia Barbauld., Garry Blain
Black Star Rising: Maune Tynes, Sarah Charlesworth
Apocrypha of nanny's secrets: The rhetoric of recovery in Africaribbean women's poetry, Dannabang Kuwabong
Isolation and Connection in the Life and Selected Works of Lisa St. Aubin de Terán, Karen Patricia Lucas-Hughes
Necessity, Possibility, and the Revolutionary Landscape: D.H. Lawrence and the Search For a possible England., Lewis MacLeod
From Dependence to Autonomy: The Concurrent progression of Frances Burney and her Heroines, Jessica MacQueen
The Demon and the Goddess: Entropy and the Family in the Works of Thomas pynchon, James Stevenson Quigley
''What'd I Say?": Beautiful Losers' Allegory of Translation, Jeremy Sharp
Irony, Metafiction, and The Female Ouixote, Isabel Gibson White
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The Diversions of History: A Nonphenomenal Approach to Eighteenth-Century Linguistic Thought, Robert John Alexander
The Writing of the Primal Scene(s): The Death of God in the Novels of Wilkie Collins, Janice Morag Allan
From Novel to Screenplay to Film: The Adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, Grazyna Antoszek
A New Geography: Place and Space in Gloria Naylor's Fiction, Terrence Bishop
THE LETTERS OF LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU, Sarah Brophy
Toward a Posttmodern Multiculturalism?: Issues of Identity in Carol Shields's The Stone Diaries, Sara Megan Evans
Re-casting the Midwives of Modernism: Autobiographies of American Expatriate Women Publishers and Editors, Nina Henriëtte van Gessel
The Eighteenth-Century Oriental Tales of Eliza Haywood, Frances Sheridan and Ellis Cornelia Knight, Suzanne B. Gibson
Violence, Nonviolence and "Postwar" Fiction: A Peace-Studies Approach to time's Arrow, Not Wanted on the Voyage and Meridian, David M. Jefferess
"Subject to Calumny": A Defence of Jonson's Theatricality, Micheal MacPhee
"All of a Piece": Native Representation and Voice in American Fiction, Richard Monture
A Crowd in The Voice: First World War Diaries of Vera Brittain and Virginia Woolf, Pamela North
Four Stories by Luise Rinser: Translation with Commentary, Douglas Perry
Re-casting the midwives of modernism: Autobiographies of American expatriate women publishers and editors, Nina Henriette van Gessel
Liminal Readings: Framing Strategies in Selected Romantics Texts, Shelley Wall
A STUDY OF THE EMERGING URBAN CAPITALIST PSYCHOLOGY OF MID-VICTORIAN LONDON IN THE NOVELS OF CHARLES DICKENS, Maximiliaan Floris Pierre Van Woudenberg
Beyond the Pale: Unsettling "Race" and Womanhood in the Novels of Harper, Hopkins, Fauset and Larsen, Teresa Christine Zackodnik
Redemption Paradigms in Books I, II and VI of The Faerie Oueene, Janet Erin Zlotnik
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Unity In Diversity: Multivalence in British and American Literary Utopias 1880-1980, Elham Afnan
"The Grand Elixir:" Swift, Anatomy, Immortality, and the Self-Reflexive Text, Tamara K. Bates
"By public language graced": The Tragedy of Mariam and the Woman Question Debate, Diane Rose Bosman
Reading the Picturesque Eye: Eighteenth - Century Scenic Tourism and Travel Literature, Michael John Bowen
Pistol Eloquence: The Literary Evolution of the Criminal and Detective in the Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Novel and Its Contribution to the Advent of Modern Crime and Detective Fiction, Chris Robert Carleton
Only Connections: The Representation of Community in Four English Novels, Douglas Gordon Gessell
Perverted Humanity: The cautionary Monsters of Beowulf, Marc Andrew Hewson
The Reactionary Nature of Poe's Gothic Tales, Jane Johnston
Crossing the Chasm: The Rhetoric of the Ineffable in Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich, Cynthea Margaret Masson
A New Aesthetic of Closure: The Non-Linear Cosmologies of Henry Kreisel and Toni Morrison, Thomas Patrick Shea
The Fabric of the Story: Reading the Cloth in Emaré, Joanne Lynn Struch
A Horrid Presence: The Limitations of Romantic Discourse in Three Poems of John Keats, Erica Lyrm Tsujita
The Crafting of Concealment: A Comparative Study of the Typescript and Text of Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel, Susan J. Woods
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
The Myth of Laura Secord in Nineteenth-Century Artistic (Re)presentations to Twentieth-Century Popular Culture, Christine Ann Boyko-Head
Ambiguity and Technique in Three NOvels by Graham Greene, Graeme Richard Ching
THE MOVING IMAGE IN JOHN McGAHERN'S SHORT STORIES, Andrew Richard Copp
The Performing Text: Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy , Gentleman and the Theatrical Paradox, Alexander John Dick
SISYPHUS DREAMS - THE PREPOSITIONAL POETICS OF ERIN MOURÉ, Lisa Ann Dickson
A Serious House on Serious earth: Epistemology in "Middlemarch" and "Daniel Deronda", George Ross Donaldson
Time, Man, Society and "Ode On A Grecian Urn" in William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying, Go Down, Moses and Light In August, Ting-Ting Foong
Censored Subjects: Indirection on the English Renaissance Stage, Mary Ann Grizans
Hunter, Adult Adolescent, and Wounded Warlock: Images of Men in English-Canadian Women's Fiction (1960-93), Janina C. Hornosty
Imagining the Empire: The Frontier and Masculinity in Fiction of Empire, 1885-1910, Douglas Ivison
Hearing Voices: Reconsidering Robert Browning, Mikhail Bakhtin, and Dramatic Monologues, Jason M. J. Kuzminski
A Place Elsewhere: Displacement in Frank McGuinness' and Michael Longley's Response to the Northern Irish 'Troubles', Michael Patrick Lapointe
Ir/reconcilable Differences?: A Comparative Study of Margaret Laurence's The Diviners and Lee Maracle's Ravensong, Kristi Lauridsen
In the Interest of Privacy, Some Names Have Been Changed: Rewriting and Richardson's Pamela, Anne Milne