English (School of): Recent submissions
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Landmarks in the history of the English horror genre from Walpole to Stoker
(University of St Andrews, 1973) - Thesis -
A study of popular literature in Scotland, 1860-1900, with special reference to Dundee area periodicals
(University of St Andrews, 1978) - ThesisThe respectability of periodicals was established by “quality” magazines of the early nineteenth century. Cheap periodicals which followed catered for a new mass audience, giving them entertainment and instruction. By the ... -
The new woman novelist and the redefinition of the female : marriage, sexuality and motherhood
(University of St Andrews, 2006) - ThesisThe turn of the nineteenth century saw a change in the perception of woman's nature. Trying to salvage a female self-identity from the distorted version of the preceding Victorian era, New Woman novelists attempted ... -
Aspects of Keats's theatrical experience, 1817-1819
(University of St Andrews, 2020-12-02) - ThesisThis thesis explores Keats’s experience of live theatre during the years 1816-1819, focusing primarily on performances he saw in the London and provincial theatres, as well as the poet’s relationship with Regency actor ... -
Robert Burns in Scottish politics (1914-2014)
(University of St Andrews, 2020-07-30) - ThesisThe present thesis considers the political legacy of Robert Burns in twentieth and twenty-first century Scotland, explaining how iconoclastic, left-wing, and nationalist interpretations of the poet have grown in prominence ...