Recent Theses

 

May 1, 2014 (M.A. English) Lori Douglas defended her thesis “The Impossibility of Corrections in The Corrections: Desire is the Desire of the Other” Chair: Dr. Doug Julien (English) Committee: Dr. Doris Davis (English) and Dr. Drew Morton (Mass Communication)

 

May 5, 2015 (M.A. English) Jesse Morrow defended his thesis “Subversive Maneuverability: The Politics of Race in the Literary Works of Raymond Andrews.” Chair Dr. Doug Julien (English) Committee: Dr. Jonne Akens (English) and Dr. Craig Nakashian (History)

 

May 11, 2015 (M.A. English) Relinda Ruth defended her thesis “Extinguishing the Cultural Identity of African Women through Double Colonization: A Gynocentric View of Things Fall Apart and The River Between.” Chair: Dr. Doug Julien (English) Committee: Dr. Doris Davis (English) and Dr. Michael Perri (History)

 

December 9, 2015 (M.A. English) Corinne Billings defended her thesis “Literary Psychological Analysis and Tension in Autobiographical Comics.”  Chair: Dr. Doug Julien (English) Committee: Dr. Doris Davis (English), Dr. Drew Morton (Mass Communication), and Dr. Michelle Bumatay (Willamette University – French and Francophone Studies)