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Author:

Ohmoto-Frederick, Ayumi Clara

Title:

Glimpsing Liminality and the Poetics of Faith: Ethics and the Fantastic Spirit

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Japanese
apparition
ghost
obake
spirit
modern
European
liminality

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas Oliver Beebee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reiko Tachibana, Committee Member
Monique Yvonne Yaari, Committee Member
Veronique Marion Foti, Committee Member

Author:

Farber, Annika

Title:

Ethical Reading and the Medieval Artes Amandi: The Rise of the Didactic in Andreas Capellanus, Jean de Meun, and John Gower

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

history of education
classical reception
classical literature
medieval literature

File:

Download Farber_Final_Dissertation_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert R Edwards, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert R Edwards, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Caroline Davis Eckhardt, Committee Member
Norris Joiner Lacy, Committee Member
Stephen Wheeler, Committee Member

Author:

Torrey, Deberniere Janet

Title:

Set Apart by Mind and Soul: Subjectivity in the Writings of Early Korean Catholics

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Korean catholicism
confucianism
subjectivity in literature
literature and religion
korean literature
subject consciousness

File:

Download Torrey.Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Oliver Beebee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ronnie Po Chia Hsia, Committee Member
Alexander C Y Huang, Committee Member
Arthur Richard Nichols, Committee Member
Donald G Baker Jr., Committee Member
Cho Sung Won, Committee Member

Author:

Kismet Bell, Ipek

Title:

Rampant Modernism and its Cityscapes: Alfred Döblin's Berlin Alexanderplatz, Robert Musil's Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar's Saatleri Ayarlama Enstitüsü

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Modernism
the modern city
social modernity
Austrian literature
German literature
Alfred Döblin
Turkish literature
Robert Musil
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar

File:

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Committee Members:

Djelal Kadir, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Djelal Kadir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nergis Erturk Lennon, Committee Member
Martina Kolb, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Committee Member
Alan M Sica, Committee Member

Author:

Amano, Ikuho

Title:

Ascending Decadence: A Comparative Study of Dilemmas and Pleasures in Japanese and Italian Anti-Modern Literary Discourses

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Italian Decadentism
late Meiji narrative
modern Japanese
decadence
anti-modernity

File:

Download Ikuho_Amano_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Reiko Tachibana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Committee Member
Veronique Marion Foti, Committee Member
Maria Rosa Truglio, Committee Member

Author:

Anderson, Kyle David

Title:

Promises of Modern Renaissance: Italian Presences in Chinese Modernity

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

cultural borrowing
New Rome
Liang Qichao
Marco Polo
Petrarch
Boccaccio
Dante
Modernity
Chinese Renaissance
Jiao Naifang
Decameron
sonnet
nationalism
agency

File:

Download ChineseRenaissanceAllFiles02Aug2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Alexander C Y Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alexander C Y Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Caroline Davis Eckhardt, Committee Member
On Cho Ng, Committee Member
Robert R Edwards, Committee Member

Author:

Gueye, Khadidiatou

Title:

Mapping the Liminal Identities of Mulattas in African, African American, and Caribbean Literatures

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

ambivalence and ambiguity
liminal identities

File:

Download GueyeThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Albert Hale, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Iyunolu Folayan Osagie, Committee Member
Pius Adesanmi, Committee Member
Christiane Jocelyne Makward, Committee Member
Bernard W Bell, Committee Member

Author:

Tateishi, Kahori

Title:

Ideograms in Modern Perspective: The Reconfiguration of Textual Space in Anglo-American and Japanese Modernisms

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Ezra Pound
Ernest Fenollosa
Textual Space
Modernism
Ideogram
Yokomitsu Riichi

File:

Download Kahori_Dis2008.pdf

Committee Members:

Reiko Tachibana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Djelal Kadir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charlotte Diane Eubanks, Committee Member
Robert Lawrence Caserio Jr., Committee Member
Shu Kuge, Committee Member

Author:

Kirschner, Luz Angélica

Title:

DIASPORA AND REPRESENTATION: JEWISH ARGENTINE, TURKISH GERMAN, AND CHINESE AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Chinese American literature
German literature
Latin American literature
Jewish literature
diaspora
representation
feminist theory
transnationalism
globalization

File:

Download kirschner_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Sophia A Mcclennen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Djelal Kadir, Committee Member
Bettina Mathes, Committee Member
Véronique M. Fóti, Committee Member

Author:

Tubio, Maria Lujan

Title:

TRANSATLANTIC EXISTENTIALISMS: EXISTENTIALIST TRIANGULATIONS IN FRANCE, THE RIO DE LA PLATA, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

existentialism
Inter-American literature
Surrealism
postmodernism
psychoanalysis
French literature
Argentine Literature
Uruguayan Literature
American Literature

File:

Download Tubio__Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Djelal Kadir, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Allan Inlow Stoekl, Committee Member
Julia Cuervo Hewitt, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Committee Member
Djelal Kadir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair