English (School of): Recent submissions

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    • Women's dialogue in English neoclassical tragedy, 1550 to 1610 

      Spinelli, Elena (2022-11-30) - Thesis
      This thesis examines scenes of women’s dialogue in neoclassical tragedies of the English Renaissance, from 1550 to 1610. Their composition mostly coincided with either the rise of queenly rule in England in the 1550s, or ...

    • Dido in drama : the dramatic imitation of Virgil on the early modern stage 

      Gardner, Jonathan (University of St Andrews, 2022-06-14) - Thesis
      This thesis explores the tradition of Virgilian drama, and especially dramatic adaptations of the story of Dido and Aeneas, in early modern England. These traverse a variety of locations, political contexts, and theatrical ...

    • Twentieth-century pageants : word, music, and drama in inter-war Britain 

      Gordon, Parker (University of St Andrews, 2021-12-01) - Thesis
      This thesis investigates the understudied genre of twentieth-century British pageants and highlights their literary, musical, dramatic, cultural, and political significance. Contributing methodologies and readings to pageant ...

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      Bonini, Chiara Madeleine (University of St Andrews, 2020-12-02) - Thesis

    • The racialization of the occult in British novels, 1850-1900 

      Bliss, John T. (University of St Andrews, 2021-12-01) - Thesis
      This thesis examines the ways in which the occult and its practitioners are represented in British novels from 1850-1900 and asserts that their representations are racialized in each case. Specifically, this thesis analyzes ...