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Atlantic Canada's poetic menagerie: animal presence in the poetry of John Thompson, Don Domanski, John Steffler, and Harry Thurston
Atlantic Canada's poetic menagerie :: animal presence in the poetry of John Thompson, Don Domanski, John Steffler, and Harry Thurston
Author(s):
Armstrong
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2014
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
This dissertation examines the place of the animal in Atlantic Canadian poetry. Focusing on four poets—John Thompson, Don...
Spinsters and bachelors in Dicken's novels: from the ridiculous to the sublime
Spinsters and bachelors in Dicken's novels: from the ridiculous to the sublime
Author(s):
Craig
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2017
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
This project explores spinster and bachelor characters in Charles Dickens’s novels as an element of his fictional practice;...
Colonel Alzheimer
Colonel Alzheimer
Author(s):
Mojib
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2017
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
Colonel Alzheimer is a collection of short stories about the ordinary life of a small fictional community in the heart of...
Modernist eschatology: T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets, H.D.’s Trilogy, and the Second World War apocalypse
Modernist eschatology: T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets, H.D.’s Trilogy, and the Second World War apocalypse
Author(s):
Joudry
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2016
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
This thesis explores the degree to which T.S. Eliot’s (1888-1965) Four Quartets (1936-42) and H.D.’s (1886-1961) Trilogy ...
The Never-Again Club
The Never-Again Club
Author(s):
Milech
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2012
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
Seven decades and nearly as many genocides since the Holocaust, the slogan “never again” has been rendered all but...
Old Provinces, New Modernisms: Toward an Editorial Poetics of the Maritime Little Magazine
Old Provinces, New Modernisms: Toward an Editorial Poetics of the Maritime Little Magazine
Author(s):
Johnson
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2015
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
As a territory located on Canada's geopolitical periphery—a territory lacking key points of access to large presses, arts...
Contemporary North American poetry as postsecular prayer
Contemporary North American poetry as postsecular prayer
Author(s):
Reimer
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2019
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
My thesis explores contemporary North American poetry as a form of postsecular prayer. I discuss works by Mary Szybist,...
chronic
chronic
Author(s):
Annear
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2017
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
Framed by the physical language of elite athletics, Chronic depicts the experiences of a young collegiate woman as she...
Breaking things apart and putting them back together: ekphrastic poetry
Breaking things apart and putting them back together: ekphrastic poetry
Author(s):
Dawson
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2020
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
“Breaking Things Apart and Putting Them Back Together” is an ekphrastic poetry collection composed of forty-nine poems, as...
“No matter what, we must eat to live”: food feelings and body image in contemporary women's literature in Canada
"No matter what, we must eat to live": food feelings and body image in contemporary women's literature in Canada
Author(s):
Langmaid
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2020
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
What if loving our bodies was not revolutionary? What if, rather, being happy with our bodies, no matter what they looked...
A real boy: masculinity, Northwestern Ontario, and Pinocchio
A real boy: masculinity, Northwestern Ontario, and Pinocchio
Author(s):
Boeckner
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2020
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
In 2006, the longstanding economic prosperity generated by the natural resource sector in Northwestern Ontario abruptly...
“We Have Stuff Enough in Us to Get Better”: healing through truth telling in contemporary indigenous women’s literature
“We Have Stuff Enough in Us to Get Better”: healing through truth telling in contemporary indigenous women’s literature
Author(s):
Ward
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2018
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
Through its analysis of Rudy Wiebe and Yvonne Johnson’s “Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman”, Katherena Vermette’s “The...
The latest post in the field
The latest post in the field: postsecularism and South Asian fiction
Author(s):
Daigle
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2020
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Western philosophy became increasingly accepting of the “secularization thesis” –...
Booty & Cheeba
Booty & Cheeba
Author(s):
Gaio
Discipline:
English
Discipline:
English
Date:
2017
Type:
Thesis / Dissertation
Booty & Cheeba is a creative writing thesis consisting of six interconnected chapters focused on a small-town high school....
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