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Confessions of a Crocodile
From self to earth in Willa Cather's "O Pioneers!" and "My Antonia"
Negotiating within ideologies: Gender, class, and the growing bourgeois hegemony in "Ruth Hall" and "The House of the Seven Gables"
Detecting fiction
Childhood moral insanity: Another "Turn of the Screw"
Soul's Night Out: A creative thesis
Animus
The preoccupations of Mr. Lomax, inventor of the "Inventor of Jazz"
News from now/here: Ed Dorn, Lawrence, Kansas, & the poetics of migration---1965--1970
"Machinal": Silence, stage directions and Sophie Treadwell
Burn
This is a contest to see who is the bravest: A memoir
From sexism to feminism: Arguments of definition in a "Return to Modesty" and "Girls Gone Mild"
Hurt People
The Distressed School Committee, Interiors of Modern Play, and Olivia's Passionate Sketches
What Really Happened
Against gravity: 'Last Road Trip' (poems) and 'Sidewalk Drum' (a play). A creative dissertation
Cultural identity revisited: Early twentieth-century women's work of cultural preservation (Maria Cristina Mena, Humishuma, Sui Sin Far and The Daughters of Hawai'i)
Marietta Holley, Alice Duer Miller, the rhetoric of suffrage humor, and the changing notions of womanhood, 1848--1920
Writing home: The post colonial dialogue of Athol Fugard and August Wilson
Painted Ponies: Essays on memory and loss
"Blessed are the pure of heart". Variations on magical realism in the Beat Generation: Pathways to critique and resistance
American freedom story: A journey from "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" to "The Secret Life of Bees"
"Literary destinations": Mark Twain's houses and literary tourism
The language trap: U.S. passing fiction and its paradox