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Pedersen, Alice Louise. The Romance of Solidarity: A Long History of Sentimentalism, 1861-2009. 2014. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century, American, Gender, Literature, Race and Ethnicity
Wachter-Grene, Kirin. Unthinkable, Unprintable, Unspeakable: Transgression in Postwar African American Literature. 2014. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, African American, American, Gender, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Sexuality
Hansen, Caitlin R. The Infant Phenomenon: Shakespeare, the Mimetic Child, and Nineteenth-Century British Literature. 2013. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, British, Literature, Shakespeare, Theater History
Percinkova-Patton, Irena. Toast to Morrison: The Trickster Paradigm in African American Literature. 2013. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Comparative Literature, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Transnational
Rose, Andrew M. Towards a Postnatural Environmental Politics: Distributed Agency and Political Subjectivity in U.S. Literature and Culture. 2013. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, Culture, Ecocriticism, Environment, Literature, Political Science
Hernandez, Melanie A. Border Crossings: Passing and Other(ed) Strategic Performances of Race in African American and Chicana/o Literatures. 2013. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	African American, Chicana/o, Genre Theory, Latino/a Studies, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Theater History, Visual Culture
McCollum, Jennifer. Animation and Reanimation in the Victorian Gothic. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, Gender, Literature, Race and Ethnicity
Zhang, Yifan. Asian American Forms: From Realism to Modernism. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Asian American, Diaspora Studies, Literary Criticism, Literature, Modernism, Transnational
Holmberg, David Thomas. Prying, Peeping, Peering: The Voyeuristic Gaze in Late-Nineteenth-Century American Literary Naturalism. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, American, Gender, Literature, Sexuality, Visual Culture
Johnson, Jeffrey C. Anatomies of the Soul and the Self, From Galen to Romanticism. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	British, Literature, Philosophy, Romanticism, Science and Technology
Buttler, Tasha Marie. Learning the Languages of Nostalgia in Modern and Contemporary Literature. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	Language, Literature, Modernism, Psychology
Chang, Edmond Y. Technoqueer: Re/Con/Figuring Posthuman Narratives. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, Culture, Gender, Literature, New Media, Popular Culture, Queer Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Science and Technology
Kelly, JoAnn. Embodying Agency: The Liberal Will, the Psychophysiological Individual, and Intersubjective Connections in the Victorian Novel. 2012. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, Affect, British, Language, Literature, Novel/Prose Fiction, Psychology, Science and Technology
Bryant, Jennifer. Still Points, Turning Worlds: Memorial Dynamics and the Materiality of Memory. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, British, Communication, Film/Cinema, Literature, Modernism, Textual Studies
Fitzgerald, Andrew. Millenial Fiction and the Emergence of Posthuman Cosmopolitanism. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	20th Century, 21st Century, Literature, Novel/Prose Fiction, Science and Technology
Gage, Justin C. The Tame Bear: Modern Military Discipline in Defoe and Smollett. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	18th Century, British, Literature
Terry, Sarah N. Modernist Literary and Musical Collaboration. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, British, Literature, Modernism, Music
Lee, Jane J. Reading Matters: Liberal Discourse and the Democratization of Reading in Victorian Literary Culture. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	18th Century, 19th Century, British, Culture, Education, Law, Literature, Political Science
Furrh, Douglass Madison. 'In the Midst of Prosperity': Free-Labor Republicanism, Labor Radicalism in the New York Press, and the Virtue of Suffering in Herman Melville's "The Piazza Tales" (1856). 2010. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, American, Communication, Literature
Levay, Matthew Taylor. Modernism's Crimes: Violence, Degeneracy, and Detection. 2009. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, British, Law, Literature, Modernism, Novel/Prose Fiction, Psychology, Transatlantic, Urban Studies
Holzer, Kellie D. Tying the Knot: A Conjoined Genealogy of Marital Fictions in Colonial India and Victorian England. 2007. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, British, Culture, History, Law, Literature, Postcolonial
Reddinger, Amy. Domestic Inversions, Domestic Interventions: Mapping the Postwar Formation of Home, School, and Family. 2007. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, Culture, Discourse Analysis, Gender, Literature, Nationalism, Race and Ethnicity, Rhetorical Theory, Urban Studies
Emmerson, Colbey Lani. Careless of Correctness: Modernism and the Mistake from Henry James to the Harlem Renaissance. 2003. University of Washington, PhD dissertation.	Graduate, Dissertations	American, Literature, Modernism
Emily James, "Before Babel: Modernism, the Nonsense Tradition, and Technologies of Word Production," 2009	Graduate, Dissertations	19th Century, 20th Century, English, Literary Criticism, Literature, Novel/Prose Fiction, Popular Culture