The William Van O'Connor Library

Doctoral Dissertations 2001

Andrew S. Gross, Ph.D. 2001              

     Dissertation: The Changing Shape of the American Landscape: Travel, Corporate Expansion, and Consumer Culture, 1845-1945

     Dissertation Committee: Michael Hoffman (dir), David Van Leer, Georges Van den Abbeele

Scott Robert Herring, Ph.D. 2001                

     Dissertation: Painted Deserts: The Literature and Art of America's National Parks

     Dissertation Committee: David Robertson (dir), Gary Snyder, Marijane Osborn

Yvette Kisor, Ph.D. 2001                               

    Dissertation: The Inner Beowulf: Theories of Structure and Composition of the Poem and Their Implications for Modern Readers

    Dissertation Committee: Marijane Osborn (dir), David Thraill, Emily Albu

Cheryl Ann Shell, Ph.D. 2001                         

     Dissertation: "A Peasant Stand Up Thus": Forms of Lower Class Resistance in Shakespeare's Plays

     Dissertation Committee: Richard Levin (dir), Margaret Ferguson, Winfried Schleiner

Thomas Smyth, Ph.D. 2001                         

     Dissertation: Expatriate Identity and the Modernist Metropolis (not currently shelved in O'Connor Library)

     Dissertation Committee: Michael Hoffman (dir), Peter Hays, Patricia Moran

Mary Waters, Ph.D. 2001                         

     Dissertation: Professional Literary Criticism by British Women Writers, 1789-1832 : The Nation’s Literature and the Culture of Criticism (not
     currently shelved in O'Connor Library)

     Dissertation Committee: Kari Lokke (dir), Catherine Robson, David Simpson

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