2018 Honors Projects

Olivia Berman
Junot Díaz’s Exploration of Masculinity through Yunior

Sonja Erchak
NATIVE BOHEMIA: A COMING TO TERMS STORY

Catherine Hahn
“Nay! Faith, let me not play a woman!”: The Evolution of Female Agency on the Stage in Contemporary Productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Caroline Hughes
Far from a Fairy Tale: Challenging Conventional Notions of Patriarchal Authority & Female Agency in King Lear & A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Katie Hyland
“Root and Vine” An Examination of the Shape and Function of Myth, History, and Language in the Works of J. R. R. Tolkien and Amitav Ghosh

Alexander Mason
‘Tis new to thee’: Creation and Subversion of the Utopian Impulse in Shakespeare

Patricja Okuniewska
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Theresa Romualdez
Intergenerational Trauma in Modernist American Literature: An Analysis of the Trauma that arises out of Sexual Violence within the Intergenerational Framework of Ryderby Djuna Barnes

Lauren Rubino
Hyssop of Life or, Take my word for it

Anna Shuster
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