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