Honors Projects from 2023
Art of the Profile: Profile Journalism in Theory and Practice, Halina E. Bennet
Guarding Whiteness: Disability, Eugenics, and Rhetorical Agency in Southern Renaissance Fiction, Philip Carl Bonanno
"What's Outside the Window?": Evil, Literature, and Detection in Roberto Bolaño's Fiction, Andrew YH Chang
This Is All for You: Stories, Catherine Crouch
Invisible Ailments: A Collection, Jane L. Godiner
Bodies, Memories, Ghosts, and Objects or Telling a Memory, Natsumi Lynne Meyer
Vienna Secession, Bobby Murray
"I Remember!": Irish Postcolonial Memory in the Early Short Stories of Seán O'Faoláin, Rebecca Norden-Bright
The Crossroads We Make: Intergenerational Trauma and Reparative Reading in Recent Asian American Memoirs (2018-2022), Josh-Pablo Manish Patel
Neptune City, Lily Randall
James Joyce’s Prose Pedagogy: Language in Freirean Dialogue, Jack McDermott Wellschlager
When There's A Fire–Short Stories, Zoë Ellis Wilson
Honors Projects from 2022
"Possessive gentleness": Insecure Attachments in American Literature, Ella Pearl Crabtree
Minor, Ugly, and Meta: Feelings in Contemporary Korean American Literature, Kyubin Kim
Empire of Horror: Race, Animality, and Monstrosity in the Victorian Gothic, Grace Monaghan
Ink, Andrew MacGregor Nicholson
Divinity School: A Novel, Ella Marie Schmidt
"Proud Flesh and Blood": Phineas Fletcher, Gabriel Daniel, and Seventeenth-Century Theories of Embodiment, Micaela Elanor Simeone
"In Loving Virtue": Staging the Virgin Body in Early Modern Drama, Miranda Viederman
Theories of Thanks: Affect Studies, Reciprocity, and Theoretical Perspectives on Gratitude, Clayton James Wackerman
Honors Projects from 2021
Seasons Without Borders: the Ali Smith Quartet, Claire M. Burns
Possessing Her: Embodying Identity in Exorcism Cinema, Alicia Echavarria
They Used to Be Castles, Lily Anna Fullam
Counter-Futurisms: Collaborative Survival and Communal Healing in a Climate-Changed World, Lianna Harrington
A Foray into the Camp: Human and Ecological Liberation in Contemporary Queer Conversion Therapy Literature, Mitchel Jurasek
Silent Nation: a memoir of sorts, Mishal Kazmi
“Unstuck in Time and Space”: Time Travels in Teen Cinema, Hallowell Lyne
Errandsphere, Aida Muratoglu
Honors Projects from 2020
Advanced Mammals, Emma Bezilla
Nonprophets: a novel, Nathan Osiason Blum
Human Today, Posthuman Tomorrow in Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam Trilogy, Benjamin Bousquet
Reading & Teaching Chaucer: the "Good Wif"?, Sophie Friedman
Tapping at the Windows: A Collection, Samuel Milligan
The Future Regained: Toward a Modernist Ethics of Time, Jack Rodgers
Food Comes First: Growing Up at my Family’s Table, Eleanor Sapat
It's All Under Control: Essays, Jack Tarlton
Honors Projects from 2019
Superhero Ecologies: An Environmental Reading of Contemporary Superhero Cinema, Andrew McGowan
Honors Projects from 2018
The Epistemology of Observation: Performance, Power, and The Regulation of Female Sexuality in The Duchess of Malfi and The Changeling, Sarah Claudia Bonanno
Honors Projects from 2017
This is What You Want: Stories, Savannah Blake Horton
Honors Projects from 2016
"One Never Knew": David Foster Wallace and the Aesthetics of Consumption, Jesse Ortiz
"This people which I made": The Character of King Arthur as a Mechanism of Unification in Medieval Arthuriana and the Idylls of the King, Hallie Schaeffer
Honors Projects from 2015
Palimpsestuous London: Spatial and Temporal Layering in Fin-de-Siècle Victorian Fiction, Elisabeth A. Strayer