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1. Alternative Presence: the Cultural Meaning of Heterodox Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Spain

Ferrer, Marta
2021
Theses
LiteratureHistoryNineteenth centuryPhrenologyAnimal magnetismSpiritualismPseudoscience

2. Fictions of Authorship: Literary Modernity and the Cultural Politics of the Author in Late Qing and Republican China

Sun, Myra
2019
Theses
LiteratureHistoryAuthorshipChinese literature

3. Pushkin for President: Russian Literary Cults in the Transition from Communism

Pinkham, Sophie Charlotte
2019
Theses
LiteratureHistoryRussian literatureCultsMemorialsPushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837Dovlatov, Sergeĭ

4. Of Poetry, Patronage, and Politics: From Saga to Michizane, Sinitic Poetry in the Early Heian Court

Reeves, Kristopher Lee
2018
Theses
LiteratureHistoryKanshi (Japanese poetry)Authors and patronsSaga, Emperor of Japan, 786-842

5. The Mirror of Glory: Sense and Subjectivity in Near Eastern Mysticism

Ugolnik, Zachary
2018
Theses
ReligionHistoryLiteratureMirrors in literatureMysticism

6. Buying Time: Literary Philanthropy and 20th Century American Literature

Rocca, Alexander Gordon
2017
Theses
American literatureLiteratureHistoryAuthors and patronsEndowments

7. Bakhtin and Nabokov: The Dialogue that Never Was.

Picon, Francisco Javier
2016
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Silver age (Russian arts)Russian literature--PhilosophyLiteratureHistoryPhilosophyBakhtin, M. M. (Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich), 1895-1975Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977

8. Alexander and the Persian Cosmopolis, 1000-1500

Cornwall, Owen Timothy
2015
Theses
Epic literature, PersianRomances, PersianCivilization, Ancient, in literatureComparative literatureHistoryLiteratureRomance literatureAlexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.Alexander the Great (Romances, etc.)

9. Literature of Landscape: The Enclosure Movement in the Seventeenth Century English Imagination

Cornes, Saskia
2015
Theses
Rural conditionsLiteratureSeventeenth centuryAgricultureHistory

10. Weeping, Wailing, Sighing, Railing: Shakespeare and the Drama of Complaint

Shortslef, Emily
2015
Theses
English dramaEnglish drama (Tragedy)TheaterLiteratureHistoryBritish literatureIrish literatureShakespeare, William, 1564-1616

11. Deadly Speech: Denunciation and the Radicalization of Discourse during the French Revolution

Sopchik, Rebecca
2014
Theses
French literatureFrench newspapersRevolution (France : 1789-1799)LiteratureHistoryRestif de La Bretonne, 1734-1806Mercier, Louis-Sébastien, 1740-1814Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814

12. From Aesthetics to Politics in the Dreyfus Affair

Cooke, Roderick
2014
Theses
LiteratureHistory

13. Script Crisis and Literary Modernity in China, 1916-1958

Zhong, Yurou
2014
Theses
Chinese charactersChinese language--WritingLiteratureComparative literatureHistory

14. The Archivist of Affronts: Immigration, Representation, and Legal Personality in Early Twentieth Century America

Munshi, Sherally K.
2014
Theses
Immigrants--Social conditionsEmigration and immigration lawRacismEast Indian AmericansLiteratureLawHistoryGhadiali, Dinshah P., 1873-1966

15. The Rise of Technocratic Culture in High-Qing China: A Case Study of Bondservant (Booi) Tang Ying (1682-1756)

Chen, Kaijun
2014
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TechnocracySlavesManchusHistoryLiteratureArtTang, Ying, 1682-1756

16. Dante Praedicator: Sermons and Preaching Culture in the Commedia

Mackin, Zane D. R.
2013
Theses
LiteratureHistory

17. Divided Loyalties and Shifting Perceptions: The Jokyu Disturbance and Courtier-Warrior Relations in Medieval Japan

McCarty, Michael Barrett
2013
Theses
HistoryLiterature

18. On the Crossroads of Science, Philosophy and Literature: Andrey Bely's "Petersburg"

Kosakowska, Elizabeth Irene
2013
Theses
LiteratureHistory

19. Si' come dice lo Filosofo: Translating Philosophy in the Early Italian Lyric

Kumar, Akash
2013
Theses
LiteraturePhilosophyScienceHistory

20. Cosmopolitan Encounters: Sanskrit and Persian at the Mughal Court

Truschke, Audrey Angeline
2012
Theses
South AsiansLiteratureHistory

21. PEN International and its Republic of Letters, 1921-1970

Doherty, Megan
2011
Theses
HistoryLiterature

22. Print, Performance, and the European Avant-gardes, 1905-1948

Buckley, Jennifer Ann
2011
Theses
TheaterHistoryComparative literatureLiterature

23. The Visual Language of Vernacular Manuscript Illumination: John Gower's Confessio Amantis (Pierpont Morgan MS M.126)

Drimmer, Sonja
2011
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Literature, MedievalEnglish literature--Middle EnglishEnglish poetry--Middle EnglishManuscripts, English (Middle)ArtLiteratureMiddle AgesHistoryConfessio amantis (Gower, John)

24. Women, Violence, and the "Arab Question" in Early Zionist Literature

Siegel, Andrea
2011
Theses
LiteratureHistoryGender identitySex role