Honors Theses

Author/Title Research Type Related Fields
Tristan Walde: Catching the Catcher in the Rye: Charles Taylor’s Ideal of Authenticity’s Attempt to Save Holden Caulfield from His Naïve Navigation of Modernity’s ‘loss of meaning’ Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Nola Peshkin: Flowing with milk and honey: how the fertile powers of women and nature create patriarchal fear and the desire for control and commodification Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Ricky Spaulding:Really Really Real: Reality in Performance and the Hyperreal in the Plays of Annie Baker Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Hannah Bauermeister Degrees of Loneliness in 20th Century America Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Hannah Nguyen; Cyclicity in Natural Landscape: Its Clash with Human Civilizational Progress Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Lauren Davis: An Investigation of the Unique Ways Speculative Fiction Can Interrogate Systems of Power, Through an Analysis of N. K. Jemisin’s The Broken Earth Trilogy Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Kavinila Rengaraju: The Flood of Flowers: An Exploration of the Effects of Western Capitalism on Identity Formation in the Colonized Woman Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Leah Cantor: Stolen Autonomy and Futile Rebellion:  Deriving Power form the Oppression of Women Under the Declining British Empire  Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Tamar Leveson Reading Pregnancy as Liminality in Modernist British Fiction Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Cen Wei. Chinese International Students in American Colleges: Origin, Process, and Influence. 2018 Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Collin Sprenkle. Fly Fishing and the Female Form: Meditations and Investigations into the Corporeal Transformations Experienced in the River. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Jazzy Hothi. "I am Here: Illuminating Black Women’s Resistances to Individualistic Notions of Self-Care," 2018. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Elise Stefanou.Demonic Liminality: Unsettling an Anthropological Concept Through the Work of Sylvia Wynter, 2018. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Sam Wooley. “We gon’ see the future first”: Subjection, Melancholy, and Queer Utopian Aesthetics in Frank Ocean’s Blonde, 2018. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Michael Warren Bagby. "Rhetorical Devices as Social Action: Great Expectations as a Performative Text.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Carlee Ann Horst. "Creating an Empowering Classroom Discourse on Gender through Great Expectations.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Kaija Catherine Perkiomaki. "Little Girls and Big Men: The Romance Narrative Explored Through the Sexual Coding of the Vampire Fantasy's Hero and Heroine.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
David Jin Yi. "Too Good to be True: The Unraveling of John Kwang in Native Speaker.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
John "Jack" William Chelgren. "Qu’est-ce que c’est?': Affect, Subjectivity, and Neoliberalism in Talking Heads and John Ashbery.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Aaron Douglas Huebner. Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Tristan Michael Riesen. "The 'Other' Victorians: Sexuality, Censorship, and Film Noir.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Alison Wan-Ying Cheung. "Because there is No Elsewhere: Revaluing Conscious Physicality in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Stephanie E. King. "The Author as Editor: Examining the Role of the Gladiator and the Amphitheater in Nineteenth-Century Historical Novels.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Mackenzie Beth Sepler. "Viral, Visual, Virtual: Possibilities of Narrative in Snapchat.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses
Stephen Joseph Connelly. "Progress, War, and the Eternal Return: Reflections on Time within the Fantasies of J.R.R. Tolkien and E.R. Eddison.". Honors Thesis, University of Washington. 2015. Undergraduate, Honors Theses