Selected titles of Undergraduate honors thesis written prior to 2015 can be found in Special Collections.
Theses from 2024
Beyond the Bedroom Door: Investigating Representations of Sex in Young Adult Literature, Amelia Gutche
Exploring Trauma in the Writing of Incarcerated Women, Madeline Hagedorn
Antillia, Kelsie Ogden
Women Rebuilding Their Lives Post Incarceration: The Obstacles of Housing and Employment, Sydney Ward
Theses from 2023
Naturally: Memory in Verse, Heather L. Drouse
The Acts of John Steinbeck: Medievalist – A Dive into John Steinbeck’s Adaptation of Thomas Malory’s Le Morte D’Arthur., Timothy Luft Jr.
The South in Young Adult Literature: Behind Southern Stereotypes, Margaret Martin
What the Unburied Said, Katharine Rees
Theses from 2022
#MeToo: The Literary and Social Impact of Sexual Violence Narratives, Aura Comer
Stop and Smell the Fractals: An Exploration into Math, Poetry, and Everything In Between, Caroline Jennings
Biting Time: Stories Reflecting a Changing Horror Genre, Landon McKay
Attention, Reflection, and Contemplation: Approaching the Divine through Romantic Poiesis, Katelynn Tyner
Memory Hunger: a Geocritical Study of Nostalgia and the Glorification of Paris in Works Written by Lost Generation Writers During the Interwar Period., Gabrielle Vatthanatham
Theses from 2017
Disabled ≠ Disempowered: A Critical Framework for Analyzing the Representation of Mental Disabilities in Young Adult Literature, Michele L. Dobbins
Theses from 2016
William Faulkner's Southern Landscape, Rachel V. Ford
Images of the Other: Race, Gender, and the Imperial Relationship in Heart of Darkness, a Passage to India, and Burmese Days, Samantha A. Mason
Young Punks and their Bible Adventures: A Collection of Biblical Fiction Short Stories, Hunter Schmitt
Theses from 2015
The Crystal Necklace, Haley Hawkins
On the Psalms as a Primary Source for the Old English Exodus, Ricky L. Nolen
Literature of Societal Trauma: A Study of Literature Following the Holocaust and the Dirty War, Jane Sarah Phillips
“The Language of Another World” Lord Byron’s Therapeutic Journey, Jake C. Spangler
Haskell, Emilie Tallent
