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English Department Past Master’s Theses

 

Area of Study Thesis Title Author Thesis Committee Date
Applied Linguistics/TESOL Making the Case for Degree Credit EAP Courses Lakey, Sonya Upton, Thomas A.  (Chair)
Harrington, Susanmarie
Beck, M. Catherine		 2009-11-4
Applied Linguistics/TESOL The Adjunct Model of Language Instruction: Guidelines for Implementation in the English for Academic Purposes Program at IUPUI Kinsey, Marienne Elizabeth Upton, Thomas A.  (Chair)
Duerksen, Aye Nu E.
Belz, Julie A.		 2009-10-10
Literature Navigating through "a nightmare of meaninglessness without end": a semi-structural reading of Kurt Vonnegut’s The Sirens of Titan Cook, Joshua Eller, Jonathan R.  (Chair)
Rudy, John
Marvin, Thomas		 2009-06-23
Applied Linguistics/TESOL Black, Brown, Yellow, and White: The New Faces of African American English Vanegas, José Alfonso Shepherd, Susan (Chair)
Upton, Thomas A.
Fox, Steve		 2009-03-18
Literature Double Visions—Separating Gordon Lish’s Edits from Raymond Carver’s Original Authorship in Three Stories Powers, Michael A. Rebein, Robert (Chair)
Eller, Jonathan R.
Touponce, William F.		 2009-03-18
Creative Writing Sharing Control: Emancipatory Authority in the Poetry Writing Classroom Bell, Robert N. Rebein, Robert (Chair)
Harrington, Susanmarie
Kovacik, Karen		 2009-03-18
Literature A Window to Jim’s Humanity: The Dialectic Between Huck and Jim in Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Anderson, Erich R. Schultz, Jane E.  (Chair)
Eller, Jonathan R.
Rebein, Robert		 2009-01-16
Applied Linguistics/TESOL An ESP Reading Course: Methods and Materials Kiefer, Marvin R. Connor, Ulla, Chair
Duerksen, Aye Nu E.
Orlando, Honnor		 2008-10-13
Applied Linguistics/TESOL Grant Proposal Writing: A Case Study of an International Postdoctoral Researcher Strickland, Clyde William Connor, Ulla (Chair)
Rozycki, William V.
Upton, Thomas A.		 2008-10-09
Literature At the Center of American Modernism: Lola Ridge’s Politics, Poetics, and Publishing Wheeler, Belinda Kovacik, Karen (Chair)
Schultz, Jane E.
Marvin, Thomas F.		 2008-08-23
Writing and Literacy The Teenage Dialect Telley, Sarah Ann Lovejoy, Kim Brian (Chair)
Weeden, Scott R.
Harrington, Susanmarie		 2008-07-07
Literature Mangled Bodies, Mangled Selves: Hurston, A. Walker and Morrison Raab, Angela R. Kubitscheck, Missy D.  (Chair)
Springer, Jennifer T.
Marvin, Tom		 2008-06-16
Applied Linguistics/TESOL English for Academic Public Speaking LeBeau, Stephen Allen, Jr. Upton, Thomas A.
Goering, Elizabeth,
Davis, Kenneth W.		 2008-04-16
Literature Sara’s Transformation: A Textual Analysis of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Sara Crewe and A Little Princess Resler, Johanna Elizabeth Eller, Jonathan R.
(Chair)
Touponce, William F.
Wokeck, Marianne S.		 2008-04-15
Literature Last Word in Art Shades: The Textual State of James Joyce’s Ulysses Tully-Needler, Kelly Lynn Davis, Kenneth W.  (Chair)
Eller, Jonathan R.
Touponce, William F.		 2008-03-06
Applied Linguistics/TESOL Dear Birthmother: A Linguistic Analysis of Letters Written to Expectant Mothers Considering Adoption Cohen, Mary Ann D. Harrington, Susanmarie (Chair)
Upton, Thomas A.
Shepherd, Susan		 2007-07-20
Writing and Literacy Logging in, Blogging "Out": Gay College Age Males and the Blogosphere Williams, Alan Neal Harrington, Susanmarie (Chair)
Lovejoy, Kim Brian
Dobris, Catherine A.		 2007-07-10
Applied Linguistics/TESOL A Model for Developing Law Lecture Comprehension Lessons for Non-Native Speakers of English from Video-taped Authentic Materials Martin, Lynne Rohmerien Upton, Thomas A.  (Chair)
Connor, Ulla
Beck, M. Catherine		 2007-06-26
Literature Stranger in the Room: Illuminating Female Identity Through Irish Drama Johnson, Amy R. Eller, Jonathan R.

 2007-05-23
Literature Frank Miller’s Ideals of Heroism Jones, Stephen Matthew Bingham, Dennis (Chair)
Touponce, William F.
Karnick, Kristine Brunovska		 2007-05-18
Literature Unraveling Walt Whitman Cristo, George Constantine Eller, Jonathan R.  (Chair)
Schultz, Jane E.
Touponce, William F.		 2007-05-18
Literature Wrapped Up in Books: The Inner Life of Newland Archer in The Age of Innocence Reeves, Nancee C. Schultz, Jane E.  (Chair)
Eller, Jonathan R.
Johnson, Karen R.

2007-04-19