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Abandoning Pretense: Oscar Wilde’s Engagement with Society2016Allen, Charles TylerStudentLiterature, UNCA
Absurd Function Upends Familiar Form: Satire, Literary Space-Time, and the Subversion of Det...2016Weddington, Michael StudentLiterature, UNCA
Accidental Necromancer2019Danzis, Kinsey, StudentEnglish, UNCA
Alienation and the Grotesque in Sylvia Plath's "Ariel" Poems2018Black, Kayla StudentLiterature, UNCA
All American Girls: Geographical Implications and the Quest for Female Autonomy in Zelda Fit...2018Herron, Madeline StudentEnglish, UNCA
“Among Mankind’s Deepest Needs”: Repetitive Grief and Intimate Isolation in Milan Kundera’s ...2016Bonner, Emily AStudentLiterature, UNCA
Appa-LAY-Shuh: Environmentalism and Challenging Appalachian Stereotypes in Ron Rash’s Serena...2016Schermerhorn, Margaret GraceStudentLiterature, UNCA
Babbling, Braining, and Brooding Mr. Bones: An Exploration of the Metapoetic in 77 Dream Son...2015Pollifrone, Max StudentLiterature, UNCA
Broken Men: The Failures of Machismo in Junot Diaz2016Soto, Alejandro StudentLiterature, UNCA
Butchered to Make an Austrian Holiday: Individual Morality, the Group, and how Never the Twa...2015Mayne, Dennis StudentLiterature, UNCA
Cultivating the Wilds: Culinary Reform in Appalachia2013Lewis, Jessica StudentLiterature and Language, UNCA
“Decorous Ordering:” The Hierarchy of Social Narrative and the Individual in William Faulkne...2016Smith, Alex StudentLiterature, UNCA
Defeating the Dragon: In Defense of Reading Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at the End of the Lane a...2016Helms, Alexandra StudentLiterature, UNCA
Defending Steinbeck: Morality, Philosophy, and Sentimentality in East of Eden2015Noel, Hannah StudentLiterature, UNCA
The Development of Identity in Tillie Olsen's "Yonnondio: from the Thirties"2018Ambroso, Renee StudentLiterature, UNCA
Edward Lear and the Liberarion of Young Readers Through Nonsense2018Dixon, Josey StudentEnglish, UNCA
"Egg Full of Words": Language and the Power of Context in Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake2016Byrd, Barbara LeighStudentLiterature, UNCA
An Empty Labyrinth: Nihilism and the Creation of Fear in Mark Z. Danielewski’s House of Leav...2016Gabriel, Emily StudentLiterature, UNCA
The Fall of Eden2021Stevens, Andrew StudentLiterature, Creative Writing, UNCA
“Gawd Owns Them Woods”: The Intersectionality of Religion, Gender, and Class in Flannery O’C...2015Flippin, Adrienne StudentLiterature, UNCA
“Hold Him in Your Arms”: Deconstruction of Gender Roles in the Post-Apocalyptic Novel The Ro...2016Lofquist, Izze StudentLiterature, UNCA
Hyacinth in Chains2021Braddock, Joanie Moss StudentLiterature, Creative Writing, UNCA
"If only I could get to that place": Tragedy and the American Dream in Cristina Henriquez's ...2018Forbes, Cara A.StudentLiterature, UNCA
In Search of “Tremendous Frontiers”: A Socially Redemptive Reframing of Flannery O’Connor’s ...2016Leander, Kira R.StudentLiterature, UNCA
Ishmael as Guide to the Reader in the Hunt for the Great White Whale2018Petrovic, Jelena StudentLiterature, UNCA
“It Was The Writing of Them, That Signified”: Reshaping Reader Perceptions of Appalachian an...2017Schlanger, Dana StudentLiterature, UNCA
“The Knot Loops in upon Itself”: Futility in Language, Communication, and Meaning in J. M. C...2015Tavener, Katherine StudentLiterature, UNCA
Machine Made of Wood and Women: House as System and Symbol in Shirley Jackson’s We Have Alwa...2016Worley, Jarred StudentLiterature, UNCA
"Mad to be Saved": On the Borderline of Expectation and Desire in Joyce Johnson's Come and J...2016Pringle, Jessica NicoleStudentLiterature, UNCA
“Making is Half, but Ruin is Everything”: Gender, Apocalypse, and the Performance of the Oth...2015Lisowski, Jozef StudentLiterature, UNCA
A Method to His Madness: The Role of Insanity in Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarit...2016Kennedy, Mary Laura D.StudentLiterature, UNCA
Molding of Identity and Community Responsibility in Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly"2018Whitener, Lyric StudentLiterature, UNCA
More Than a Songbird: Rewriting the Female Narrative and Feminism in Willa Cather's "The Son...2018Johnson, Tana StudentEnglish, UNCA
Murderous Mother: Historical Context and Madame Villefort of "The Count of Monte Cristo"2018Watson, Lauren StudentEnglish, UNCA
Nine Companions: Exploring Loyalty Beyond Logic in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ri...2015Pfeffer, Heather StudentLiterature, UNCA
Novel to Novel to Film: From Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway to Michael Cunningham’s and Dald...2016Rogers, Jacob StudentLiterature, UNCA
Pixelated Faces in IRL (In Real Life) Places: Exploring How "Textese" in Melissa Broder's "S...2018Dowdy, Austin StudentLiterature, UNCA
"A Positive Failure": Holy Foolishness, Paradox, and Narrative in Dostoevsky's "The Idiot"2018DiBartolo, Britt StudentLiterature, UNCA
Powers to Create and Step into the Right Picture: Developing Personal Vision in Charlotte Br...2018Meulenberg, Heidi StudentLiterature, UNCA
Prove It On Me2019Augspurger, Lillian StudentEnglish, UNCA
Reconsidering P. G. Wodehouse: A Look Back on the Critical Reception of the "Performing Flea...2018Ervin, Aaron StudentLiterature, UNCA
Religion and Reality: Literature and Prophecy in the Fiction of Flannery O’Connor2015Hicks, Ashley StudentLiterature, UNCA
“The Reluctant Masquerade”: Constructing the Closet in Yukio Mishima’s Confessions of a Mask...2016Gill, Shannon MichelleStudentLiterature, UNCA
A Road Map to Awakening: Examining the Function of Supporting Characters in Kate Chopin's "T...2017Heisner, Sarah StudentLiterature, UNCA
Ruin2019Novicki, Samuel StudentEnglish, UNCA
Searching for Middle Ground: Connecting the East and West through Universal Themes in The Ki...2015Alamour, Runda StudentLiterature, UNCA
“The Seductive Reduction” of India: Colonial, Missionary, and Educative Pursuits in Jane Eyr...2017Peltack, Ashley MeganStudentLiterature, UNCA
The Soil is Bad for Certain Kinds of Flowers: Dominant Cultural Narratives and the Impact of...2015Bowman, Savannah StudentLiterature, UNCA
Spirit Shout2019Avery, Keilah StudentEnglish, UNCA
The Struggle to Survive and Thrive: Assessing the Conigtive Complexities of Trauma and Recov...2018Farrow, Jessica Lynn GriffinStudentLiterature, UNCA
Thoughtful Laughter: Fantasy and Satire as Social Commentary in Terry Pratchett's "Discworld...2018Britton, Sarah StudentLiterature, UNCA
The Tolkien Paradox: The Silmarillion and the Denouncement of War Using Heroic Style2016Skipper, Samantha StudentLiterature, UNCA
"Turdy-facy-nasty-paty-lousy-fartical rogues": Mountebanks and Alchemists in Ben Johnson's "...2018Kennedy, Margaret StudentLiterature, UNCA
Under the Mask: Non-Normative Sexuality in Alan Moore's "Watchmen"2018Smith, Thomas StudentEnglish, UNCA
Under Pressure: Suicide, Gender, and Agency in Hamlet2016Peragine, Juliana StudentLiterature, UNCA
Versons of My Mother: Essays2019Maffei, Matthew StudentEnglish, UNCA
What Could She Say? : The Problem of Female Silence in Ovid’s Metamorphoses2015Dealy, Jourdan StudentLiterature, UNCA
"Whoooo-hoooooo I have a message for you:" Narrative Empathy and the Deconstruction of Conve...2018Benfield, Margaret StudentEnglish, UNCA
With All Eyes on You: Distantiation Through Multiple Perspectives in As I Lay Dying2016Hufham, Scott StudentLiterature, UNCA
The World in Harmony Framed: A Musical Approach to Renaissance Poetics from the Works of Tho...2015Gailey, Joe StudentLiterature, UNCA
“A Wound So Deep and Ragged:” The Vulnerable Body of Appalachia in Ron Rash’s Short Stories2017Walker, Chelsea StudentLiterature, UNCA