Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Amies des Livres: Modernist Networks, Gender, and Translation in Literary Paris, Sophie Levin
Landscapes of Translation: Centering Nâzım Hikmet’s Translators in World Literature, Derick Mattern
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Narrative and Meaning-Making: Stories of Japan’s 1968, Adam Samuel Manfredi
Politics and Literature in 1950s Republican China from the Perspective of the State, Chiyu Liao
Reading Mood in the Post-Oslo Palestinian Novel: Shame, Melancholy, Hope, Sayed Qashou
The Balancing Act of Justice: Juggling Affects in the Pursuit of Fairness, Andrea Allen
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
From Persian, Translated to The Edge of the World and Back, Alireza Taheri Araghi
Haunted Pasts and Contested Presents: Essays on Thai Gothic Fiction, Nationalism and Identity, Anothai Kaewkaen
Leyla Erbil’s A Strange Woman as the Undoing of Shame and the Discovery of Self, Gönül Kığılcım
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Detecting Quotidian Modernities: Vernacular Modernism in Chinese Detective Fiction before 1949, Min Wang
El nacimiento de la novela colombiana: campo literario y políticas de la literatura nacional (1959-1987), Santiago Rozo Sanchez
International Modernism and Queer Feeling: Small Literature in Interwar Latvia, 1918–1940, Karlis Verdins
Representations of the Cuban Revolution in the American Gaze: The Case of African-American Activists, Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo
Victimhood and Its Perversion: Masochistic Narratives and Cultural Identity in Cold War Central Europe, Katja Perat
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
How to Read a Medieval Book: Recomposing MS Bodley 851, Thomas C. Sawyer
In Other Voices: Dubbing Foreign Films in Maoist China (1949-1976), Nan Hu
Petrofiction in America: From the 1970s to the Present, Wenjia Chen
Poetics of Afrodiasporic Translation: Negotiating Race, Nation, and Belonging Between Cuba and the United States, Aaron R. Coleman
Satirizing Empire: Comparing Ancient China and Rome, Di Wang
The Narrative History of Négritude: Black Poetic Imagination in Anglophone and Francophone Cultures, Baba Badji
The World Is Not Enough: Transmedia World-Building as a Diachronic and Dialogical Process, Thomas Peter Scholz
Translational Stages: Chinese Theatrical Modernism, Annelise Finegan Wasmoen
Trauma, Survival and Survivance in Contemporary Anglophone and Turkish Literature: Materiality Beyond Mind, Deniz Gündoğan İbrişim
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Forms of Foreignness: The Racialization of Language in Contemporary Diasporic American Literatures, Ena Selimovic
From the Papers of One Still Living: Kierkegaard and British Literature, 1932-1995, Asher Gelzer-Govatos
Race and Species: Reimagining the Ethics of Comparison in Contemporary American Fiction, Samantha Pergadia
The Pathology of Passion: Lovesickness in Medieval Iberian Literature and Medicine, Janelle Elizabeth Neczypor
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Crip Time in Fin-de-siècle Spain: Disability, Degeneration, and Eugenics, Erika Rodriguez
Transcultural Capital: Anglo-Islamic Traffic on the London Stage, Corinne M. Zeman
Writing History. The Historical Novel as Sujet and Contact Zone, Matthias Roland Goeritz
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
“Home Sweet Home”: Displacement and Belonging in Post-1960s Diasporic Chinese Literature, Melody Yunzi Li
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
A Daring Voice: Confessional Poetry of the 1970s from Argentina and the United States, Julia Eva Leverone
Poetics of the Sufi Carnival: The ‘Rogue Lyrics’ (Qalandariyât) of Sanâ’i, ‘Attâr, and ‘Erâqi, Matthew Thomas Miller
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Stage, Body, Text: Beckett's And Weiss's Theaters Of Embodiment, Nicholas Tamarkin
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
A Liberal State of Mind: Formal Reconstructions of Statehood in the Anglophone African Novel, Maya Ganapathy
Inscrutable Islands: Narrative Difficulty and the Rhetoric of Creolization in Twentieth-Century Caribbean Novels, Jessica Hutchins
Look at Me: Japanese Women Writers at the Millennial Turn, David Holloway
Reading Stories Old and New: The Poetics of Paratext in Gujin xiaoshuo, Alexander Wille
Seeking Redemption and Sanctity: Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian Literati and their Self-Writing, Yunjing Xu
Tunisian Theater at the Turn of the Century: "Hammering the Same Nail" in Jalila Baccar and Fadhel Jaïbi's Theater, Rafika Zahrouni
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Fictional Selves: Creating Identity in the Victorian Fictional Autobiography, Heidi L. Pennington
The Foreign Ear: Elizabeth Bishop's Proliferal Wit & the Chances of Change, Kelly Barrett Brown
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
From Myth to Meth: Viewing the American Small Town Through the Lens of Psychoanalytica Fantasy, Christopher Boehm
History as Myth and Memory: Bassani, Ginzburg, Levi, and the Re-membering of Fascism, Erika Conti
Revenge and Its Implications: Literati Discourse of Justice in Late Qing and Modern Chinese Fiction, Yoojin Soh