English (School of): Recent submissions
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Experiment and representation : the domestic surreal in contemporary British and American poetry
(University of St Andrews, 2004) - ThesisIn order to counter what I regard as premature and reductive formulations of a 'native' British postmodernism, I identify a specific tendency in contemporary writing which I name the domestic surreal, and which I trace ... -
Law, gender and culture : representations of the female legal subject in selected Jacobean texts
(University of St Andrews, 2003) - ThesisThis thesis addresses some of the extant gaps in law and literature criticism using an historical cultural criticism of law and literature that focuses on the Jacobean female legal subject in cases of divorce and adultery. ... -
Imagining corrupt consumption : the genesis and evolution of the pox metaphor in sixteenth-century England (1494-1606)
(University of St Andrews, 2005) - ThesisThis thesis attempts to examine the birth and development of the pox metaphor in sixteenth-century English literature. In researching this literary history of a disease---of syphilis' life as an early modem metaphor---I ... -
Not without my body : feminist science fiction and embodied futures
(University of St Andrews, 2004) - ThesisThis study explores the interaction between feminist science fiction and feminist theory, focusing on the body and embodiment. Specifically, it aims to demonstrate that feminist science fiction novels of the 1990s offer ... -
Unrecorded copies of Middle English verse and prose in Dublin, Trinity College, MS 352
(2018) - Journal articleThis article gives details of otherwise unrecorded copies of extracts from Walter Hilton's 'Scale of Perfection' and from 'Dives and Pauper' which occur in a sixteenth-century manuscript commonplace book, Dublin, Trinity ...