Theses from 2018
T.S. Eliot, "The Waste Land", and Yoga Philosophy, Jessica Cloud
Unlonely: A Collection of Short and Nonfiction, Mary Karnes
Blazing Worlds, Bethany Kinney
Theses from 2017
Exploitation of Land and Labor in Appalachia: The Manipulation of Men in Ann Pancake's Strange as this Weather Has Been, Britani W. Baker
Women in Predicaments, Jillian Rochelle Etheridge
A Close Encounter with Death: Narration in Markus Zusak's The Book Thief, Erin M. Gipson
Unreliable Narrations: Life and Trauma in a Queer Female Body, Leah Beth Johnston
Comfort Habits, Stephanie L. Phillips
"And a sad ditty of this story born": Regeneration through Decay in John Keats's Isabella, Erica Van Schaik
"There was No Sign of Man in It": Casting Dracula as Posthuman and Valuing the Progressive Vampire, Mary Elizabeth Wolverton
Theses from 2016
Decolonizing the YA North: Environmental Injustice in Sherri L. Smith’s Orleans, Micah-Jade M. Coleman
"Too Big to Swallow All at Once": Consumption and Posthuman Healing in Ceremony and House Made of Dawn, Matthew Thomas Craft
Crafting Iron and Other Stories, Bryana Michelle Fern
The Poet's Corpus: Memory and Monumentality in Wilfred Owen's "The Show", Charles Hunter Joplin
The Scripture of Helices, Jessica M. Ramer
"Your Reclamation”: The Gothic Child and Moral Restoration in Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, Ashten Roberts
Theses from 2015
Staging Sex or Fighting Foreignness? Marlowe's Edward II as Xenophobic Drama, James D. Baker
Looker: Stories, George Robert Hargett
"Equal Partners in Crime": Narration in The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Rebecca Mae Holder
The Self-(un)Made Mother: Jungian Archetypes in Dickens's Little Dorrit, William David Love Jr.
Achieving Relationships, Frederick C. Melancon
A Poetic Poioumenon: Coterie and Ekphrasis in David Lehman's "The Breeders' Cup", Anna Beth Rowe
Another Word for Autumn and Other Stories, Henry Burgard Shepard III
Excerpts from Television's Greatest Hits and Other Stories, Zachary Stephen Williams
Theses from 2014
Stories, Garrett Alden Ashley
[Blip] and Other Noises, Jennifer Jacob Brown
Nine Exits: A Collection of Short Stories, Tracie Renée Dawson
Fear of the Colonized Other in Richard Marsh's The Beetle, Kelsie Leigh Dove
The Queer Gothic Hero's Journey in Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, Kyle Leon Ethridge
Haunted to Death: Subverting Genre and Reader Expectations in Lewis Carroll's Phantasmagoria, Elissa Anne Graeser
Refocusing Ecocriticism: Going Deep with Walker Percy's The Moviegoer, Ivan Anderson Philippoff
Southern Hospitality: A Mississippi Twilight, Pyran Sand Taylor
Collected Short Stories, Arthur Ross Walton
Because a Fire, A Lover's Quarrel: Poems, Clifton Clyde Ward
Theses from 2013
Hope for Better Things, Nicholas William Benca
Why I Killed the Draft Horse: The Golden Bough, Robert Frost, and "Progress", Eugene Charles McGregor Boyle III
Sandcastles in the Sand: Liminality at the Seashore in Carolyn Wells's Marjorie at Seacote, Olivia Jeanne Bushardt
Solving the World's Problems: Walker Percy's Cultural Critique in Love in the Ruins, Jeremy Ryan Gibbs
Scenic City, Joshua Michael Johnson
From Individual Trauma to Global Healing: An Ecopsychological Reading of Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony, Sarah Marie Taylor
Melancholia & Metaphor in Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day, Kristin Lasheaú Teston
Theses from 2012
"Where the Deepening Thunders Call": Voice in Herman Melville's Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War, Loren Percy Bishop
What Doesn't Count and Other Short Stories, Jennifer Jill Brewington
A Bloody Yesteryear and a Brighter Tomorrow: Late Cold War Anti-Heroes in the 1980s Graphic Novels of Alan Moore and Frank Miller, Jeremy Andrew DeFatta
"Bloom In the Moonshine": Imagination As Liberation In Anne of Green Gables, Paige M. Gray
Photo-Poetics: Photographic Narratives in the New Journalism, John David Hosemann Jr.
No One Really Knows You, Andrew Charles Rhodes
Theses from 2011
A Significant Wave, Frederick Darrell Clarke
I Don't Know Why You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello: Concepts of Place in Eudora Welty's The Optimist's Daughter and Elizabeth Bowen's The Death of the Heart, Emily Frances Cooley
A Study of the Early American Author Judith Sargent Murray, Her Role in Early American Print Culture and Her Misappropriation by Twentieth-Century Feminism, Robert Allen Fowler
A Way In, Laura Elizabeth Goldstein
Sham City, Evan Samuel Harrison
Everyone is Moving: A Collection of Short Fiction and Nonfiction, Elizabeth Anne Hegwood
Electricity and Other Dreams, Micah Dean Hicks
Metaphasia: Shelley and the Language of Remoter Worlds, Michael Andrew Howell
Metaphasia: Shelley and the Language of Remoter Worlds, Michael Andrew Howell
All the Good in the World, Alan Ellis Purdie
Judith and the Head of Holofernes and Other Love Stories, Melanie Smith Todd
Theses from 2010
"For Such is a Friend Now": Reflection and Revision in Shakespeare's Comic Friendships, Leah Rainell Boudreaux
"Civilized My Syphilized Yarbles": Culture, Economy, and Deviant Youth Subcultures in Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Orange, Emily Joy Carpenter
Antrim to Ayrshire, Eric Jude Hatcher
Disappointing Shades, Ann Shivers McNair