English (School of): Recent submissions

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    • Spectral trauma and narrative memory in Margaret Oliphant's Gothic 

      García-Walsh, Katerina (2023-11-28) - Thesis
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    • Blowing smoke 

      Berry, Elizabeth Kathryn (2023-11-28) - Thesis
      A novel fully contained in eight chapters, Blowing Smoke tells the story of Grace, who is home for the summer between her first and second year studying Environmental Science at a state university in California. Grace is ...

    • Contemporary poetry translation into Scots – methods and meanings 

      Bramwell, Colin (2023-11-28) - Thesis
      The following doctoral thesis is comprised of two parts. The first part, THE SET, is an essay on translating poetry into Scots at present day. The essay’s four chapters explore four central issues in contemporary Scots ...

    • Evolutionary regression in Victorian children's literature 

      McCullough, Anna Lauren (2023-11-28) - Thesis
      The publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species coincided with a growing number of fantastical children’s texts in Victorian Britain. This thesis examines how children’s literature envisions evolutionary change ...

    • Capturing moments : reading literature as an archive of photographic history c. 1839- c.1930 

      Pande, Meha (University of St Andrews, 2021-06-29) - Thesis
      In this thesis I study three writers - Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Amy Levy (1861-1889) and Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) - for traces, nuances and evidences which capture the precarious position of photography and its ...