Students in the graduate program for English develop a thesis or composition under the expert guidance of department faculty. Successful candidates earn a Master of Arts in English.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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Mother Machines: Deified Domesticity and American Misogyny in Ira Levin’s The Stepford Wives, Emmaline R. Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Accessible And Activist Rhetorics: Tiktok as a Learning Tool, Dany Clem

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Hooded, Madison Taylor McGinnis

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Transhuman Bodies: A Survey of Three Avenues of Societal Critique from Literature with Cyborg, Android, and Clone Subjects, Wesley Sanders

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Identity Formation and Digital Spaces: A Nexus of Social, Sexual, And Character-Based Development and Their Educational Potential, James Anthony Ottoson

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Humor As a Defense Mechanism In 19th-Century Women's Writing, Hannah Mae Shelby

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Metafiction As Anti-Genre Across Narrative Mediums, Jesse Matlock

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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The Pedagogy of Harry Potter: Teaching the Fantastic, Kayla Danielle Davis

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A Song of Distant Memory, Andrew Devin Gadberry

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The Shadow and the Song, Talena Michele McNeely

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Commune and Cult, Rachel Williamson

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Individualized Teaching in Composition: Finding Answers to Access in Speech-Language Pathology, Robin Everett

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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My Mind Made No Sound: The Downward Spiral of Scholars in One Act, Jacob Lorrin Buechler

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Morbid Science & Monstrous Literature: Degeneration & Eugenics in R.L. Stevenson & Oscar Wilde, Justin H. Cook

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“A Tool Knows Exactly How It Is Meant to Be Handled”: Posthumanism and Female Agency in the Works of Milan Kundera, Brennah F. Hutchison

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Passing for Power: A Literary Look at Passing as a Means of Determining Identity and Claiming Agency, Jeanna Leah Mason

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“In the End We All Come to Be Cured of Our Sentiments”: Violence and Cultural Anxiety in Cormac McCarthy’s Border Trilogy, Stephen Michael Turner

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, and Tragedy in Modern and Postmodern American Literature, Aaron Danell Hetrick

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The Attic, Brandon S. Jones

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Rhetoric of the Body: Renaissance Cadaveric Studies and Their Influence in Shakespeare, Leslie Renee Malland

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Grrrls in the Underground: Punk Feminism in Composition Studies, Loren Skye Roberson

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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The One: A Comparison of the Solitary Hero in Eastern and Western Narrative Traditions, Mark Lovins

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The Long Miles, Mark S. Towell

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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A Freudian View of Dilsey and Fulfillment in Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury, Lauren Haley Adams

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East Meets West: The Impact of British Novelists Upon Modern Arabic Fiction, Ghada D. Alghamdi

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Azzan, Edward Anthony Belly III

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The Cowboy Hero in American Fiction: Myth and Realism in The Virginian and Lonesome Dove, Lindsay Lane Penn

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Full Metal Baskets, Tena R. Rosse

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Writing La Mestiza: Creating a New Chicana Identity in Sandra Cisneros' The House on Mango Street and Woman Hollering Creek, Amber Lea Strother

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Three Seventeen: A Novel, Kerri Lynn Bennett

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In The Slats of This Small Town: A Collection of Poetry, Maegon L. Mayes

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Old Crow and Men, Emily Howard Pasmore

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Autumn Leaflets: A Collection of Poetry, Kayla I. Shown-Dean