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Description:: This thesis is a complete translation of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (132 pages; 2019), an experimental prose autobiography by contemporary French writer Anne Savelli. Saint-Germain-en-Laye continues Savelli’s exploration …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Abramovich, Shira (creator); Alsahoui, Maan (thesis advisor); Foley, Stephen (reader); Brown University. Comparative Literature (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Translations; French literature; Literature, Experimental; Contemporary literature; France; France--Paris
Language:: English
Collection:: Comparative Literature; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: This thesis adopts a feminist lens to scrutinize the primary and secondary female characters in two seminal works of early modern tragedy: William Shakespeare’s Hamlet …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Madoian, Kevin (creator); Bass, Laura (thesis advisor); Foley, Stephen (reader); Brown University. Comparative Literature (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Hamlet (Shakespeare, William); Vega, Lope de, 1562-1635; Feminist theory; English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan; Spanish drama--Classical period; Comparative literature; Criticism
Language:: English
Collection:: Comparative Literature; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Troubled by the uncertain status of language as an instrument of knowledge, early modern writers sought new means to discover, communicate, and even produce knowledge. …
Year:: 2009
Contributor:: Wernimont, Jacqueline D. (creator); Feerick, Jean (director); Nummedal, Tara (reader); Newman, Karen (reader); Foley, Stephen (reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: early modern literature; possible worlds; early modern mathematics; Geometry; Arithmetic; Poetry
Language:: English
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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