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1. Crossing the Americas: Empire, Race, and Translation in the Long Nineteenth Century

: Cádiz Bedini, Daniella
: 2023
: Theses
: Comparative literatureLatin American literatureAmerican literatureMexican War (1846-1848)African AmericansHispanic AmericansPolitical activistsCather, Willa, 1873-1947Ridge, John Rollin, 1827-1867Martí, José, 1853-1895Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885

2. Documents of Revolution: Literacy, Translation and Internationalism in the Spanish Civil War

: Tripathi, Ameya
: 2022
: Theses
: Comparative literatureCivil War (Spain : 1936-1939)Spanish literatureEnglish literatureAmerican literatureHernández, Miguel, 1910-1942León, María TeresaHughes, Langston, 1902-1967Cunard, Nancy, 1896-1965Orwell, George, 1903-1950

3. Rum, Rome, and Rebellion: The Reform of Reform in the Political Fiction of the Gilded Age

: Fernandez, Matthew Joseph
: 2022
: Theses
: American literatureHistoryComparative literaturePolitics in literaturePolitical satire, AmericanAmerican wit and humorNineteenth centuryMelville, Herman, 1819-1891Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859James, Henry, 1843-1916Adams, Henry, 1838-1918Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864Santayana, George, 1863-1952Ruiz de Burton, María Amparo, 1832-1895

4. Missing Homes: Poe, Brontë, Dickens and Displacement

: Brown, Natalie
: 2021
: Theses
: English literatureAmerican literatureComparative literatureHome in literatureHomeless persons in literatureNostalgia in literatureNineteenth centuryPoe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

5. 'Native, Yet Foreign': Spain in the African American Imagination

: Pawel, Rebecca Catherine
: 2020
: Theses
: African AmericansAmerican literatureComparative literatureHistoriography

6. Afterlives of Violence: The Renewal and Refusal of American Carnage

: Birch, Campbell
: 2019
: Theses
: American literatureComparative literatureIndigenous peoples in literatureAmerican literature--African American authorsPolitical violenceRacism--Political aspectsViolence in literature

7. The Ontological Imagination: Living Form in American Literature

: Barasch, Benjamin W.
: 2019
: Theses
: American literatureOntologyImaginationComparative literatureHumanism in literature

8. ‘Impossible Tales’: Language and Monstrosity in the Literary Fantastic

: Bulla, Irene
: 2018
: Theses
: Comparative literatureAmerican literatureFantasy literatureMonsters in literature

9. Picturing Reality: American Literary Realism and the Model of Painting, 1875-1900

: Roberts, Zachary John
: 2018
: Theses
: American literatureArtRealism in literatureComparative literaturePaintingArt in literature

10. Writing Diplomacy: Translation, Politics and Literary Culture in the Transpacific Cold War

: Bo, Lamyu Maria
: 2018
: Theses
: Comparative literatureAmerican literatureLiterature--Translations into EnglishDiplomacyTranslatorsCold War (1945-1989)Literature--Translations into ChineseDiplomatic history

11. The Melting Plot: Interethnic Romance in Jewish American Fiction in the Early Twentieth Century

: Kirzane, Jessica Kirzane
: 2017
: Theses
: JewsComparative literatureAmerican literatureInterethnic marriageEthnic relations in literature

12. Networks of Displacement Genealogy, Nationality, and Ambivalence in Works by Vladimir Nabokov and Gary Shteyngart

: Darnell, Michael Richard
: 2016
: Theses
: Families in literatureMetaphor in literatureNational characteristicsComparative literatureAmerican literatureSlavic literatureShteyngart, Gary, 1972-Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977

13. The Borderlands Aesthetic: Realism and Governments at the Edges of Nations

: Donahue, Timothy Mark
: 2015
: Theses
: BorderlandsBorderlands in literatureTerritory, NationalBoundariesAmerican literatureComparative literature

14. Common Place: Rereading 'Nation' in the Quoting Age, 1776-1860

: Santiago, Anitta C.
: 2014
: Theses
: American literatureComparative literature

15. The Transatlantic Renewal of Textual Practices: Philology, Religion, and Classicism in Madame de Staël, Herder, and Emerson

: Wagner, Ulrike
: 2012
: Theses
: German literatureTranscendentalismTranscendentalism in literatureComparative literatureAmerican literatureHerder, Johann Gottfried, 1744-1803Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine), 1766-1817

16. Yiddish and the Avant-Garde in American Jewish Poetry

: Ponichtera, Sarah Elizabeth
: 2012
: Theses
: Comparative literatureYiddish poetryAmerican literatureJapanese poetryLanguage poetryYehoash, -1927Zukofsky, Louis, 1904-1978Bernstein, Charles, 1950-

17. Customary Practice: The Colonial Transformation of European Concepts of Collective Identity, 1580-1724

: Hilliker, Robert J.
: 2007
: Theses
: American literatureCanadian literatureGroup identityComparative literature