Modern Languages (School of)
St Andrews has a long-standing reputation in particular for research in French, German, Italian, Russian and Hispanic Studies, and has expanded its interests to include Arabic, Persian and Comparative Literature. We also have a number of research institutes which allow colleagues with shared interests in different departments to work on research projects together. In addition to these concentrations, with their respective areas of interest covering a wealth of disciplines which include world literature, linguistics, cinema, history, gender, identity studies, and comparative literature.
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Examining Italian postcolonial narratives through the lens of intermediality
(2023-11-29) - ThesisThis doctoral thesis sets out to investigate how different media interact in Italian postcolonial narratives by employing the theoretical framework of intermediality. It explores how intermedial configurations create more ... -
Irregular verbs in German, English and Swedish : vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel sequences, and the spling experiment
(2022-06-17) - ThesisThe research embodied in this thesis is based on Saussurean structuralism, Beedham's 'method of exceptions and their correlations', corpus linguistics, Bybee & Moder's spling experiments and work on irregular verbs by ... -
Terry's Mexico (1909) and the early tourist guidebook : a case study
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Responding to war : peace activism, WWI literature, and remembrance
(2023-06-16) - ThesisThis interdisciplinary thesis is based on six months of multi-sited fieldwork with the Machine Gun Corps Old Comrades’ Association (MGC/OCA) in the UK and Voices for Creative NonViolence (VCNV) in the UK and the US, and ...