English Theses and Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations for the English department.

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Description:: This thesis follows the development of Marilynne Robinson's ecotheology across her four novels. Robinson's theologically-grounded engagement with the environment is not simply marginal or incidental …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Kim, Naomi (creator); Kuzner, James (thesis advisor); Nabers, Deak (reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Christianity; American literature; Christianity and culture; Religion and literature; Ecotheology; Environmental humanities; Marilynne Robinson; Theology
Language:: English
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Actively writing from the mid-1800s until his death in 1881, Dostoevsky produced critically introspective works such as Notes From Underground, Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Luo, Katherine (creator); Armstrong, Paul (thesis advisor); Nabers, Deak (reader); Golstein, Vladimir (reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Russia; Christianity; Religion; Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881; Modernism (Literature); Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961; Faulkner, William, 1897-1962; Joyce, James, 1882-1941; Crime and Punishment; Notes from underground; Brothers Karamazov; Urbanization
Language:: English
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: long-form memoir discussing a writer's relationship to faith as the daughter of a Presbyterian minister and an atheistic professor of religion. In particular, it addresses …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: McArn, Halley (creator); Imbriglio, Catherine (thesis advisor); Stanley, Lawrence (reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: English language--Grammar--Theory, etc.; Christianity; Autobiography
Language:: English
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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