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  • Dismantling the Center from the Margins : Patriarchy and Transnational Literature by Women 

    Conwell, Joan (East Carolina University, 2011)
    This thesis explores the idea that transnational women writers are liminal figures: marginal as women, marginal as writers, and marginal as transnational personae "betwixt and between" nations. Authorial liminality provides ...
  • MOHSIN HAMID AND THE NOVEL OF GLOBALIZATION 

    Scott, Bryant (East Carolina University, 2014)
    With the rise of globalization, people and cultures are interconnected economically, culturally, and socially like never before. Where nationalism defined much of the modern period, defining how people formed social bonds ...
  • One Love : Collective Consciousness in Rap and Poetry of the Hip-Hop Generation 

    Hart, Austin Harold (East Carolina University, 2012)
    This study aims to offer an understanding of hip-hop culture through which three concepts are elucidated: (1) the existence and dimensions of a collective consciousness within rap and poetry of the hip-hop generation ...
  • The Waltzing Dead : The Merit of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 

    Koballa, Katherine (East Carolina University, 2013)
    When Seth Grahame-Smith's Pride and Prejudice and Zombies was published in 2009, the parody of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice that now takes place in the midst of a zombie apocalypse, few expected the novel to be more ...