M.A. THESES COMPLETED SINCE 1995 Student Name
Title of Thesis
Supervisor
Danielle Wilson
“Maybe home is an uneasy place”: Dionne Brand’s Uneasy Home Spaces
Cynthia Sugars
2009
Jillian Richardson
"Marking Territory With London's East End: Arthur Morrison and the Imagination of Modern Borders"
Keith Wilson
2009
Rachel Conlon
“Muriel Spark’s Comic Manifesto:Wit as Weapon, Tool, and Cure”
Keith Wilson
2009
Tania Aguila-Way
“Returning the Gaze: Reappraisals of the Griersonian Documentary in Livesay and Marlatt”
Janice Fiamengo
2008
Matthew McDonald
“Publishing the Private: Romantic Productions of Literary Confessions”
Ina Ferris
2008
Rory Tanner
“Roger Crab and the Rhetoric of Reclusion”
Nicholas von Maltzahn
2008
Philippe Villeneuve
“Three Early Nabokov Novels”
David Rampton
2008
Siobhan Dunbar
“(Un)Silencing the Voices of the Country Girls: A Journey into Twenty-Century Irish Girlhood through the Fiction of Edna O’Brien”
David Jarraway
2008
Andrew Taylor
2008
David Jarraway
2005
Andrew Taylor
2004
Maxwell, Felicity
Dhrodia, Reshma
“Nicholas Love’s Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ: Continuity and Cultural Change” “Have You Met Miss Jones?: Feminism and Difference in the Bridget Jones Diaries”
Honeyman, Chelsea
Year
“Narrative Flexibility and Fraternal Preaching Technique in Three Canterbury Tales” Bird, Tanya
Evans, Richard
Moore, Marya
“Freedom and Storytelling in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of The Rings” “Queering Dixie: The Challenge of Social Norms in Contemporary Gay Fiction” “Graceful Communities, Eventually: An Exploration of the Relationship between Community and Grace in The Double Hook, Fugitive Pieces, The Shipping News, and Crackpot”
Dominic Manganiello
2003
David Jarraway
2003
Gerald Lynch
2003
Camp, Cynthia
MacNeil, Andrea
“As though thy song could search me and divine”: The Speaking Mother, the Child, and Intersubjectivity in Augusta Webster’s Mother and Daughter” “‘Moments of Being’ Elizabeth Dalloway: A Study of Virginia Woolf’s Daughter Figures”
Bianchi, Cristina
Mary Arseneau
2002
Don Childs
2002
David Jarraway
2002
David Jarraway
2002
Irene Makaryk
2001
Don Childs
2001
David Jarraway
2001
Keith Wilson
2000
Supervisor
Year
“(De)Constructing Identities: Race and Gender in Harlem Renaissance Women’s Writing” Lefevre, Jocelyn
Schagerl, Jessica
Mikkola, Cheryl
Clarkson, Ross
Malton, Sara
“Caught in the Mirror: The Intersection of ‘Cyborgs’ and ‘Serials’ in Fictional Representations of Postmodern American Techno-Culture “‘A Shakespearian View of It’: Shakespeare in Canada, 1848-1891" “‘The Representation of Female Violence in Joyce Carol Oates’s Later Fiction” “Community, Time and the Art of SelfDestruction in the Books of Jack Spicer” “Commanding Language: Linguistic
M.A. THESES COMPLETED SINCE 1995 Student Name
Title of Thesis Authority and Female Autonomy in Thomas Hardy’s Fiction”
Rosenthal, Ann
“Concepts of Marriage in the Fiction of Virginia Woolf, Nella Larsen, and Dorothy Allison
David Jarraway
2000
Georgekish-Watt, Jonathan
“The Queer Philosopher: Edmund White and the Technologies of the Self”
David Jarraway
2000
Conway, Brett
“Fighting Words: Trauma and Re-covery in / and the Discourses of Pugilism”
David Jarraway
1999
Simpson, Margo
The Anti-Modern Imagination: C. S. Lewis and The Cosmic Trilogy
David Jeffrey
1999
Timonen, Ann
The Power of Silence: The Question of Reserve in Four Victorian Novels
Ina Ferris
1999
Coltman, Caroline
The Redemptive Imagination: The Fiction of John Irving
David Rampton
1998
Meakin, Jonathan
Recovering Stephen Leacock: Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town and the Cultural Production of Value
Gerald Lynch
1998
Ross, Shannon
Exploring Elsewhere: The Politics of Honour in Aphra Behn’s Comic Drama
Irene Makaryk
1998
Howley, Ashton
Emerson and the Self-Denying/Self-Relying Character of New England Transcendentalism: Jonathan Edwards, Robert Frost and e. e. cummings
David Rampton
1997
Krans, Michael
Founding True North: Arctic Landscape in the Texts of the First Franklin Expedition
John Moss
1997
Richardson, Scott
Exile From the Actual: Delmore Schwartz and the Difficult Inheritance of T. S. Eliot
D. Manganiello
1997
Richardson, Julie
At a Loss for Words: Probing Subjectivity in Anne Sexton’s The Book of Folly
David Jarraway
1997
Donnelly, Philip
Stanley Fish on Augustine: ReaderResponse Theory as Rhetorical Faith
David Jeffrey
1996
Gullo, Frank
Wide Awake in America: The Emergence and Dissolution of American Ceremonial Rites of Passages
David Rampton
1996
Versifying “Vortex” and “Vast Profound”: M.A. THESES COMPLETED OR UNDERWAY SINCE 1995 Student Name
Title of Thesis
Supervisor
Year
Kotsovolos, Nastasia
Feminization and The Dunciad
Frans De Bruyn
1996
Leroux, Jean-François
Modernity After Holiness: Time and Its Other in the Writings of Melville and Victor-Lévy Beaulieu
C. La Bossière
1996
MacIntyre, Christine
Turn of the Century Canadian Women Writers and the ‘New Woman’
Lorraine McMullen
1996
Press, Karen
Lola Lemire Tostevin: A Canadian Becoming-Minor
John Moss
1996