Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Out of Our Depth: Hyper-Extensionality and the Return of Three-Dimensional Media, Justin Alan Brecese
More than Words: Rhetorical Devices in American Political Cartoons, Lawrence Ray Bush
Postcolonial Religion and Motherhood in the Novels by Louise Erdrich and Alice Walker, Kateryna Chornokur
Butterbeer, Cauldron Cakes, and Fizzing Whizzbees: Food in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, Leisa Anne Clark
The Early Works of Velázquez Through a Phenomenological Lens, Elyse June Cosma
Tales of Empire: Orientalism in Nineteenth-Century Children's Literature, Brittany Renee Griffin
When Bad Things Happen to Good Mothers: Rethinking Motherhood Through the Single Mother Image in American Films from the 1930s to the 1970s, Tanna Alice Mancini
"You Understand Me Now": Sampling Nina Simone in Hip Hop, Amanda Renae Modell
Monstrous Dialogues: THE HOST and South Korean Inverted Exile, James Lloyd Turner
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
_Alien_ Thoughts: Spectatorial Pleasure and Mind Reading in Ridley Scott's Horror Film, Cecilia Madeline Bolich
Sexually Explicit, Socially Empowered: Sexual Liberation and Feminist Discourse in 1960s Playboy and Cosmopolitan, Lina Salete Chaves
Shifting Blackness: How the Arts Revolutionize Black Identity in the Postmodern West, Reginald Eldridge Jr
Sorting Through the Junk Box: Dickens's Objects and the Great Exhibition of 1851, Audrey Raymi Grounds
Fantasy, Leisure, and Labor: A Story of Temple Terrace's Historic Architecture, Rachelle Hostetler
"Take Another Look At 'Em": Passing Performances of Gender in the Junior-Freshman Weddings of Florida State College for Women, 1909-1925, Sarah Lynne Jünke
The Return of the 1950s Nuclear Family in Films of the 1980s, Chris Steve Maltezos
The Holistic Complementary Structure of Western Bio-Medicine and Traditional Healing and Achieving Complete Health, Candace Gail Oubre
The Hippocratic Corpus and Soranus of Ephesus: Discovering Men's Minds Through Women's Bodies, Megan Michelle Slaughter
The Abjection of the Pythia, Alaina Dyann Tackitt
Painting Parisian Identity: Place and Subjectivity in Fin-de-siecle art, Chelsea Anne Watts
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Closet Space: Investigating Gay Identity through Advertising in Gay Media, Jonathan A. Hanna
The Sunshine State's Golden Fruit: Florida And The Orange, 1930-1960, Scott D. Hussey
“Some Marvelous Thing”: Leonardo, Caterina, and the Madonna of the Rocks, Michael Thomas Jahosky
Struggle In The Sunshine City: The Movement For Racial Equality In St. Petersburg Florida 1955-1968, Peyton L. Jones
Visionary of Control: The Efficiency, Expertise, and Exclusion of Alexander James Inglis, Heidi Tilney Kramer
Visualizando la Conciencia Mestiza: The Relation of Gloria Anzaldúa’s Mestiza Consciousness to Mexican American Performance and Poster Art, Maria Cristina Serrano
Artemisia Gentileschi : The Heart of a Woman and the Soul of a Caesar, Deborah Anderson Silvers
From Night to Dawn: The Cultural Criticism of George A. Romero, Christopher Paul Wagenheim
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
"Which Way to the Honky-Tonk?" An Analysis of the Bakersfield and Nashville Sounds, Matthew Arnold
Natural Audiotopias: The Construction Of Sonic Space In Dub Reggae, John Baker
Myth Management: The Nature of the Hero in Callimachus’ Hecale and Catullus’ Poem 64, Oraleze D. Byars
New Port Richey: Myth and History of a City Built on Enchantment, Adam J. Carozza
Fantasies of Metal and Wires: Battling Corporate Hegemony and the Achievement of Posthuman Masculinity in Recent Superhero Cinema, Joseph J. Cook
Constructing a New Nationalism from Below: The Dalit Movement, Politics and Transnational Networking, Lisa A. Daily
Penn State: Symbol and Myth, Gary G. DeSantis
Communication, Consumption and Manipulation: The Body as Language in the Films of Jan Švankmajer, Amanda Marie Dowd
Altman…Now, More Than Ever: Social Conflict in the Films of Robert Altman, Walker Hicken
Southern Rock Music as a Cultural Form, Brandon P. Keith
Shadows fall on main street: Film noir travels out of the city, Anthony LaPorte
Cars, collisions, and violence in Southern literature, Bryan Thomas McCabe
The daily show: Journalism's jester, Mark R. McCarthy
The Daily Show: Journalism’s Jester, Mark R. McCarthy
Architectural chastity belts: The window motif as instrument of discipline in fifteenth-century Italian conduct manuals and art, Jennifer Megan Orendorf
Does Michelangelo's poetic veil shroud a secret Luther?, Edith Carolyn Phillips
Cultural response to totalitarianism in select movies produced in Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland between 1956 and 1989, Kazimierz Robak
The mashup as resistance?: A critique of Marxist framing in the digital age, Adam Rugg
Workin’ from Cain to Cain’t: Challenges within Florida’s Gulf Coast Oyster Industry, Diane Marie Wakeman
Shaping the Dream: A Survey of Post-World War II St. Petersburg, 1946-1963, Jon L. Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Artist Colonies in Europe, the United States, and Florida, Jennifer L. Aldrich
The Builders versus the Birds: Wetlands, People and Public Policy in the United States, Florida and Hillsborough County, Allyson R. Bennett
Mirrors, Wolves and Tornadoes-Oh My! An Intertextual Exploration of Guillermo Del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth, Pamela Painter DeCius
Public Perceptions of the Separation of Church and State, Donald Foster
Reconstructions: The Contemporary Southern Landscape by Its Photographers, Natalie Kersey Gillis
Beyond the Dutiful Daughter: An Examination of the Role and Representation of Daughters in the Renaissance, Lisa Emmeluth Hanes
The Channel for Gay America? A Cultural Criticism of The Logo Channel’s Commercial Success on American Cable Television, Michael Johnson Jr.
Identity, Desire and Spectatorship: An Examination of Germaine Dulac’s La Coquille et le Clergyman, Jennifer A. Melko
Florida Expressways and the Public Works Career of Congressman William C. Cramer, Justin C. Whitney
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Yogi-ing Purists, Trail Magic and Men in Skirts: An Analysis of Appalachian Trail Culture, Shellie L. Andrews
Ecological Art: Ruth Wallen and Cultural Activism, Susan Birchler
Mounted on a Pedestal: Bertha Honoré Palmer, Hope L. Black
Kitsch and Southwest Hybridity in the Art of Ted De Grazia, Karen Jeanne Dalton
A Maslovian Approach To The Motivations Of Shakespeare’s Transvestite Heroines In The Two Gentelmen Of Verona, As You Like It, and The Merchant of Venice, Angela Eward-Mangione
Philosophy of new jazz: Reconstructing Adorno, Dustin Bradley Garlitz
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Tampa's Lafayette Street bridge: Building a New South city, Lucy D. Jones
Spring break: Image, identity, and consumer culture in a Florida rite of passage, Meeghan Kane
Menendez versus Mickey: A study of heritage tourism in Florida, Monica Rowland
How to hear the unspoken: Engaging cross-cultural communication through the Latin American testimonial narrative, Elena Flores Ruiz-Aho
Selling St. Petersburg: John Lodwick and the promotion of a Florida paradise, Nevin D. Sitler
"This is not a Politburo, but a madhouse," The post World War II Sovietization of East Germany up to the 1953 worker's uprising., Rush H. Taylor
"Trust yourself to God": Friar Francisco Pareja and the Franciscans in Florida, 1595-1702, Albert William Vogt
Tolstoy and the Woman Question, Jeanna Marie Whiting
Awakening Days at Dead River, Edward Curry Woodward
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Reframing The National Football League: An Organizational Analysis Of The Construction Of A Modern Spectacle, Scott Charles Lewis
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Heavenly Venus: Mary Magdalene In Renaissance Noli Me Tangere Images, Michelle Lambert-Monteleon
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
The Effect of Digital Technology on Late 20th Century and Early 21st Century Culture, Jennifer Clarke
Organizational Office Space in the Virtual Age: The Role of Shared Space in Communication, Sheila Gobes-Ryan
