Below is a selection of dissertations from the English program in Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences that have been voluntarily included in Chapman University Digital Commons. Some may be restricted to Chapman users only. Additional dissertations are available through the Leatherby Libraries' print collection or in Proquest's Dissertations and Theses database.
If you are a previous student and would like to include your dissertation or thesis in Chapman University Digital Commons, please contact Kristin Laughtin-Dunker at laughtin@chapman.edu.
Theses from 2018
Player-Response: On the Nature of Interactive Narratives as Literature, Lee Feldman
Theses from 2017
The Rhetoric of Disability: an Analysis of the Language of University Disability Service Centers, Katie Ratermann
Theses from 2016
The Ritualization of Violence in The Magic Toyshop, Victor Chalfant
Concrete Reality: The Posthuman Landscapes of J.G. Ballard, Mark Hausmann
Readers in Pursuit of Popular Justice: Unraveling Conflicting Frameworks in Lolita, Innesa Ranchpar