USC_COLUMBIA | Modern Languages and Literatures : Bengal Partition in Literature and Cinema, Politics, Ethics, and Aesthetic Play in Diasporic Iranian Visual Literature: Neshat, Satrapi, Bashi, Soltani, Who's the Fairest of Them All? An Analysis of Memoirs, Novels, Film and Public Memorials, Isabel Meusen, Making the Irrational Rational: Nietzsche and the Problem of Knowledge in Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita, Brendan Mooney, Invective Drag: Talking Dirty in Catullus, Cicero, Horace, and Ovid, Casey Catherine Moore, Destination Hong Kong: Negotiating Locality in Hong Kong Novels 1945-1966, Xianmin Shen, H.P. FAQ Comparative Literature Theses and Dissertations, The Pursuit of Good Food: The Alimentary Chronotope in Madame Bovary, Lauren Flinner, Postcolonial Narrative and The Dialogic Imagination: An Analysis of Early Francophone West African Fiction and Cinema, Seydina Mouhamed Diouf, The Rising of the Avant-Garde Movement In the 1980s Peoples Republic of China: A Cultural Practice of the New Enlightenment, Jingsheng Zhang, L Entre- Monde: The Cinema of Alain Gomis, Guillaume Coly, Digesting Gender: Gendered Foodways in Modern Chinese Literature, 1890s1940s, Zhuo Feng, The Deconstruction of Patriarchal War Narratives in Svetlana Alexievichs The Unwomanly Face of War, Liubov Kartashova, Pushing the Limits of Black Atlantic and Hispanic Transatlantic Studies Through the Exploration of Three U.S. Afro-Latio Memoirs, Julia Lujn, Taiwanese Postcolonial Identities and Environmentalism in Wu Ming-Yis the Stolen Bicycle, Chihchi Sunny Tsai, Games and Play of Dream of the Red Chamber, Jiayao Wang, Convertirse en Inmortal, ChngxiN, Becoming Xian: Memory and Subjectivity in Cristina Rivera Garzas Verde Shanghai, Katherine Paulette Elizabeth Crouch, Between Holy Russia and a Monkey: Darwin's Russian Literary and Philosophical Critics, Brendan G. Mooney, Emerging Populations: An Analysis of Twenty-First Century Caribbean Short Stories, Jeremy Patterson, Time, Space and Nonexistence in Joseph Brodsky's Poetry, Daria Smirnova, Through the Spaceships Window: A Bio-political Reading of 20th Century Latin American and Anglo-Saxon Science Fiction, Juan David Cruz, The Representations of Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Arab Womens Literature: Elements of Subversion and Resignification., Rima Sadek, Insects As Metaphors For Post-Civil War Reconstruction Of The Civic Body In Augustan Age Rome, Olivia Semler, Flannery OConnors Art And The French Renouveau Catholique: A Comparative Exploration Of Contextual Resources For The Authors Theological Aesthetics Of Sin and Grace, Stephen Allen Baarendse, The Quixotic Picaresque: Tricksters, Modernity, and Otherness in the Transatlantic Novel, or the Intertextual Rhizome of Lazarillo, Don Quijote, Huck Finn, and The Reivers, David Elijah Sinsabaugh Beek, Piglia and Russia: Russian Influences in Ricardo Piglias Nombre Falso, Carol E. Fruit Diouf, Beyond Life And Death Images Of Exceptional Women And Chinese Modernity, Wei Hu, Archival Resistance: A Comparative Reading of Ulysses and One Hundred Years of Solitude, Maria-Josee Mendez, Narrating the (Im)Migrant Experience: 21st Century African Fiction in the Age of Globalization, Bernard Ayo Oniwe, Narrating Pain and Freedom: Place and Identity in Modern Syrian Poetry (1970s-1990s), Manar Shabouk, The Development of Meaning in Literary Theory: A Comparative Critical Study, Mahmoud Mohamed Ali Ahmad Elkordy, Familial Betrayal And Trauma In Select Plays Of Shakespeare, Racine, And The Corneilles, Lynn Kramer, Evil Men Have No Songs: The Terrorist and Literatuer Boris Savinkov, 1879-1925, Irina Vasilyeva Meier, Resurrectio Mortuorum: Platos Use of in the Dialogues, Joshua B. Gehling, Two Million "Butterflies" Searching for Home: Identity and Images of Korean Chinese in Ho Yon-Sun's Yanbian Narratives, Xiang Jin, The Trialectics Of Transnational Migrant Womens Literature In The Writing Of Edwidge Danticat And Julia Alvarez, Jennifer Lynn Karash-Eastman, Unacknowledged Victims: Love between Women in the Narrative of the Holocaust. A Study of J.R.R. (Sex+Me=No Result? : Bengal Partition in Literature and Cinema, Sarbani Banerjee, Politics, Ethics, and Aesthetic Play in Diasporic Iranian Visual Literature: Neshat, Satrapi, Bashi, Soltani, Mehraneh Ebrahimi-Eshratabadi, Who's the Fairest of Them All? > Coetzee's "Foe", Training trainers in the use of acting techniques of accent modification to alter the speech of non-native speakers of English, The dynamics of political theatre in David Hare's Via Dolorasa and Sadallah Wannus's The King is the King, Adult Egyptians' pronunciation of initial consonant clusters, Outcomes of CALL instruction in relative clauses, Parental involvement in their children's English language learning in Egyptian elementary schools, The effect of EFL teachers' use of L1 in class on learners' listening comprehension, Memory and literary retrieval of disappearing worlds, A case study of Egyptian learners' attitudes toward autonomous language learning, Time, nature, and the body: Sufi dimensions in Muhammad Afifi Matar's Quartet of joy and T.S. FAQ | Wallada bint al-Mustakfi and Christine de Pizan, Representations of Privileged Motherhood in Nineteenth-Century Literature: A Comparative Analysis of Leo Tolstoys Anna Karenina and Kate Chopins The Awakening, Ambiguity in literature: recovering the life of reading, Unveiling (Hi)stories: Colonial Dispossession in Emile Habibys. My Account > An Analysis of Memoirs, Novels, Film and Public Memorials, Making the Irrational Rational: Nietzsche and the Problem of Knowledge in Mikhail Bulgakov's, Invective Drag: Talking Dirty in Catullus, Cicero, Horace, and Ovid, Destination Hong Kong: Negotiating Locality in Hong Kong Novels 1945-1966, H.P. Confronting life in literary guises: A study of Dante, Blake and Sartre. Lyric Transcendence: the Sacred and the Real In Classical and Early-Modern Lyric. Tolkiens The Hobbit, Georgette Talaat Rizk, A comparative study of spoken word poetry and its literary counter-part, Haidy Tarek Zakaria, Becoming women: Gender and religion/culture in novels by Nawal El Saadawi and Gabriel Garca Mrquez, Sherin Hany Abd Rabouh, The narrative of irony and the irony of narrative: Time in Milan Kunderas novels, Ramy Amin, Rebellion and the Absurd: Reading the novels of Albert Camus, Basma Bishay, Female resistance and discourses of power: Sonallah Ibrahim and Sue Monk Kidd, Ragia Mostafa Abdel Hamid, Versions of the alter ego: A study of Joyce, Kushner, and Ellis, Sherif Mahmoud El Newehy, Redeploying semiology: Contrapuntalism in coetzee, friel, and darwish, Sarah Mahmoud Esmael, Three spiritual narratives: A reading of Hermann Hesse, Ibn Tufayl and Naguib Mahfouz, Muna Moataz Khattab, Patterns in spiritual awakening: A study of Augustine, Coleridge and Eliot, Lucy Shafik, Strangely familiar: The surprise ending in Poe, Maupassant, and Borges, Pacinthe Adel Abou Senna, The Question of Islamophobia and Marlowe's Tamburlaine the Great, Dalia Al-Abboud, A philosophy of rebellion: Anarchism in literature and film, Menna ElDawi Zein, Confronting life in literary guises: A study of Dante, Blake and Sartre., Sherine Ismail Elsherif, Diasporic Female Identities in Bharati Mukherjee's Desirable Daughters and Idris Ali's Dongola., Rola Alaa Koraa, Palestinian rights: A literary multiple-genre approach, Marwa Mahmoud, The Ivory Tower exposed: The university in Ashours Atyaf and Coetzees Disgrace, Fatma Atef Ibrahim Massoud, Non-Edible Women: The Question of Marriage in Mid-20th Century Feminist Thought through the Lens of Atwood and Soueif, Asmaa Abdallah, New forms of exile: Arab identity in three contemporary novels, Rabab Al - Saffar, Reinventing the artistic self: Coetzee's summertime and Matar's In the country of men, Rana Mounir ElBowety, The paradox of masculinity in Shakespeare's Macbeth, Howayda Elenany, Constructing the orient: North Africa in the short stories of Albert Camus and Paul Bowles, Lamish Abdelaziz Hamdy, Female subjectivity in times of constraint: a study of Naguib Mahfouz and Gabriel Garca Mrquez, Safinaz Ahmed Saad Mahmoud, Scott Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby: Critical reception and visual interpretation, Ahmed Maklad, Spiritual reconciliation and self-discovery: the autobiographies of al-Ghazali and Malcolm X, Fatima-al-zahraa Ahmad Ramy, Life crisis and existentialism in three dramatic works, Mohga Hassib, The image of women in the interpreted Qur'an: translations of Pickthall, Ali, Hilali and Abdel Haleem, Yassmine Muhammad Mahfouz Muhammad, Re-examining the Myth of Dionysos: A study of Euripides, Ibsen, and Duras, Nada Ghazy Nasser, Courtly Culture and Gender Poetics: Comparative Literature The Representations of Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Arab Womens Literature: Elements of Subversion and Resignification. Fedtke, Argentina in The African Diaspora: Afro-Argentine And African American Cultural Production, Race, And Nation Building in the 19th Century, Julia Lujan, Male Subjectivity and Twenty-First Century German Cinema: Gender, National Idenity, and the Problem of Normalization, Richard Sell, Blue Poets: Brilliant Poetry, Evangelin Grace Chapman-Wall, Sickness of the Spirit: A Comparative Study of Lu Xun and James Joyce, Liang Meng, Dryden and the Solution to Domination: Bonds of Love In the Conquest of Granada, Lydia FitzSimons Robins, The Family As the New Collectivity of Belonging In the Fiction of Bharati Mukherjee and Jhumpa Lahiri, Sarbani Bose, Lyric Transcendence: the Sacred and the Real In Classical and Early-Modern Lyric., Larry Grant Hamby, Abd al-Rahman Al-Kawakibi's Tabai` al-Istibdad wa Masari` al-Isti`bad (The Characteristics of Despotism and The Demises of Enslavement): A Translation and Introduction, Mohamad Subhi Hindi, Re-Visions: Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy In German and Italian Film and Literature, Kristina Stefanic Brown, Plato In Modern China: A Study of Contemporary Chinese Platonists, Leihua WENG, Making Victims: History, Memory, and Literature In Japan's Post-War Social Imaginary, Kimberly Wickham, The Mirrored Body: Doubling and Replacement of the Feminine and androgynous Body In Hadia Said'S Artist and Haruki Murakami'S Sputnik Sweetheart, Fatmah Alsalamean, Making Monsters: The Monstrous-Feminine In Horace and Catullus, Casey Catherine Moore, Not Quite American, Not Quite European: Performing "Other" Claims to Exceptionality In Francoist Spain and the Jim Crow South, Brittany Powell, Developing Latin American Feminist Theory: Strategies of Resistance In the Novels of Luisa Valenzuela and Sandra Cisneros, Jennifer Lyn Slobodian, Home | | Lovecraft & The French Connection: Translation, Pulps and Literary History, Todd David Spaulding, Female Representations in Contemporary Postmodern War Novels of Spain and the United States: Women as Tools of Modern Catharsis in the Works of Javier Cercas and Tim O'Brien, Joseph P. Weil, Poetic Appropriations in Vergils Aeneid: A Study in Three Themes Comprising Aeneas Character Development, Edgar Gordyn, Ekphrasis and Skepticism in Three Works of Shakespeare, Robert P. Irons, The Role of the Trickster Figure and Four Afro-Caribbean Meta-Tropes In the Realization of Agency by Three Slave Protagonists, David Sebastian Cross, Putting Place Back Into Displacement: Reevaluating Diaspora In the Contemporary Literature of Migration, Christiane Brigitte Steckenbiller, Using Singular Value Decomposition in Classics: Seeking Correlations in Horace, Juvenal and Persius against the Fragments of Lucilius, Thomas Whidden, Decolonizing Transnational Subaltern Women: The Case of Kurasoleas and New York Dominicanas, Florencia Cornet, Representation of Women In 19Th Century Popular Art and Literature: Forget Me Not and La Revista Moderna, Juan David Cruz, 53x+m=? Abd al-Rahman Al-Kawakibi's Tabai` al-Istibdad wa Masari` al-Isti`bad (The Characteristics of Despotism and The Demises of Enslavement): A Translation and Introduction, Re-Visions: Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy In German and Italian Film and Literature, Plato In Modern China: A Study of Contemporary Chinese Platonists, Making Victims: History, Memory, and Literature In Japan's Post-War Social Imaginary, The Mirrored Body: Doubling and Replacement of the Feminine and androgynous Body In Hadia Said'S, Making Monsters: The Monstrous-Feminine In Horace and Catullus, Not Quite American, Not Quite European: Performing "Other" Claims to Exceptionality In Francoist Spain and the Jim Crow South, Developing Latin American Feminist Theory: Strategies of Resistance In the Novels of Luisa Valenzuela and Sandra Cisneros. Wallada bint al-Mustakfi and Christine de Pizan, Iman Said Darwish, Representations of Privileged Motherhood in Nineteenth-Century Literature: A Comparative Analysis of Leo Tolstoys Anna Karenina and Kate Chopins The Awakening, Dina Alhassani, Ambiguity in literature: recovering the life of reading, Eden Unger Bowditch, Unveiling (Hi)stories: Colonial Dispossession in Emile Habibys. 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