Dissertations

Author/Title Research Type Related Fields
Kang, Hee Seung. Challenges and Successes of a Piloted First-Year Composition and English for Academic Purposes Link. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Education, Language Pedagogy, Multilingualism, Rhetoric and Composition, TESOL/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Writing Pedagogy
Patel, Tanvi. Emerging Crimewallahs: Modern Developments in South Asian Crime Fiction. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Global Studies, Novel/Prose Fiction
Prasansak, Ram. Giving Ghana at the Edge of the Salt Water. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations African, Novel/Prose Fiction, Political Science, Postcolonial
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
Read, Sarah. Network Rhetoric: A Network Ethnography of Knowledge Work of System Builders in Child Care and Early Learning. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Discourse Analysis, Education, Publics/Public Spheres, Race and Ethnicity, Rhetorical Theory
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
Sayers, Jentery. How Text Lost Its Source: Magnetic Recording Culture. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Culture, Digital Humanities, History, Media Studies, 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
Gross, Allison V. Responding to Students: Uptake and First-Year Composition. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Writing Pedagogy
Welsh, Timothy J. Immersive Fictions: Modern Narrative, New Media, Mixed Reality. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Communication, Media Studies, Modernism, New Media
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
Ahn, Tae youn. Second Language Learning in Language-Exchange Interactions: A Sociocultural and Discourse Analytic Study. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Discourse Analysis, Language Pedagogy, Performance Studies, Second Language Acquisition
Anderson, Donald Leonard. Power and Indeterminacy: The Noisy Networks of Foucault, Cage, Burroughs, and Delany. 2011. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations 20th Century, American, Communication, Music, Philosophy, Postmodern
Jaussen, Paul. Abiding Song: Evolutions of the Life Poem. 2010. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations American, British, Modernism, Poetry and Poetics
Mirpuri, Anoop. Slated for Destruction: Race, Black Radicalism, and the Meaning of Captivity in the Postwar Exceptional State. 2010. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations 20th Century, African American, American, History, Law, Race and Ethnicity
Wygant, Christina D. "The Twice Told Tale": Colonial Love Plots, Slavery, and Racial Ideology in Editorial Versions of John Gabriel Stedman's "Narrative of a Five Years Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam". 2010. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations 18th Century, British, Critical Race Theory, Gender, History, Ideology, Race and Ethnicity, Textual Studies
Rounsaville, Angela R. Figuring Transnational Literacies: Rhetorical Negotiations in a Global Paradigm. 2010. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations 21st Century, Language, Language Pedagogy, Linguistics, Literacy, Pedagogy, Rhetoric and Composition, Transnational
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
Gairola, Rahul Krishna. Queering Home: Neoliberal Biopolitics and Diasporic Reappropriations in the Cultural Texts of Michelle Cliff, Hanif Kureishi, Jessica Hagedorn, and Jackie Kay. 2009. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations American, British, Caribbean, Culture, Diaspora Studies, Modernism, Postcolonial, Queer Studies, Space/Place, Transnational
Shapiro, Shawna. From Isolated Remediation to Collaborative Mediation: Confronting Institutional Isolation in University ESL Programs. 2009. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations Education, Language Pedagogy, Language Policy, Multilingualism, Second Language Acquisition, TESOL/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
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
Golden, Amanda. Annotating Modernism: The Reading and Teaching Strategies of Sylvia Plath, John Berryman, and Anne Sexton. 2009. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations American, Modernism, Pedagogy, Poetry and Poetics
Borlik, Todd Andrew. Green Pastures: Ecocriticism and Early Modern English Literature. 2008. University of Washington, PhD dissertation. Graduate, Dissertations 16th Century, British, Ecocriticism, Environment, Poetry and Poetics, Renaissance
Keith Feldman. Racing the Question:  Israel/Palestine and U.S. Imperial Culture.  University of Washington, 2008 Graduate, Dissertations 19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century, African American, Race and Ethnicity