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  • 2010 Award Winners

    The Annabelle Bonner Medal for short fiction that demonstrates technical skill and promise in the art of the short story or narrative Lucía Retta, COL 2010 "Revision" The Lynch Pender

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  • 2011 Award Winners

     The Annabelle Bonner Medal for short fiction that demonstrates technical skill and promise in the art of the short story or narrative Thomas McNulty Kelly, COL 2011 "The Lookouts," 1st Priz

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  • A Tibetan-American Family: A Literary Novel

    Introduction For my thesis topic, I have chosen a creative project. I plan to write a literary novel that will entail a practical combination of intensive research and creative thought. Pur

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  • Exquisite Corpse: The Surrealist Game

    LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE! Before we delve into the complex innerworkings of the Surrealist Mind, we must ensure that we are all on the same wavelength. You are cautioned to rea

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  • Cultural Contact in Kipling’s Stories of India

    Kipling depicts India as a fragmented social order. While England, Anglo-India, and native India are theoretically united under Queen Victoria's empire, Kipling sees fundamental discontinuities b

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  • Monumental and Counter-Monumental Memorializations of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    “Now I am become Death, destroyer of worlds.” - Robert Oppenheimer, quoting the Bhagavad Gita Proposal Robert Oppenheimer’s famous words upon witnessing the first atomic bomb testing at the Ala

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  • Queering the Novel: Spatiality and Temporality in E. M. Forster

    Proposal Born on January first, 1879, Edward Morgan Forster began his long life at the close of one year and the beginning of the next: a moment of transition and tension that would mark his l

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  • Partners

    The Department of English is enriched and supported through its relationships with the diverse academic, literary, and scholarly programs and organizations listed below. Our faculty direct, teach in,

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  • Conference Travel Grants

    English M.A. students presenting papers at conferences may apply for a travel grant up to $300. Students whose work has been accepted to present are encouraged to apply. Each student may receive one

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  • Professional Development

    The M.A. English program works closely with the Lannan Center for Poetics & Social Practice, the Writing Center, the Center for New Designs in Learning & Scholarship (CNDLS), and other entities on an

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