This dissertation examines the imaginative ways in which three postcolonial writers overcome a fractured collective past by creating a double-voiced discourse narrative framework that allows them to envision a reality that might-have-been while acknowledging the presence of domi…
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The topic. This dissertation seeks to ascertain the meaning and referent of the “seed” and its related pronouns in Gen 3:15. The purpose. The meaning and referent of “seed” and its related pronouns in Gen 3:15 have been discussed throughout the history of Jewish and Christian in…
This thesis explores the Urdu poetry of Perveen Shakir, a Pakistani, third-world, Muslim, female poet, in her socio-cultural, religious and political context. The entire four collections written between 1977 and 1990 are analysed in order to depict the stages of her life: girl, …
This dissertation examines the conscious rewriting of literary models by French travelers to the Near East in the sixteenth century. It focuses on the writings of seven authors (Belon, Chesneau, Gassot, Gilles, Nicolay, and Thevet) who visited the Ottoman Empire ca. 1550 under t…
This ethnographic study focuses on a small group of Iranian young adults, four brothers and recent immigrants living in a small city in New England. I used North American popular texts from a variety of sources as content to assist them in developing English language proficiency…
This thesis explores the intertextual nature of Irenaeus' reading of Genesis 1-3. In this study, we assume a different mode of investigation than previous works on Irenaeus' use of scripture. Drawing from contemporary discussions on intertextuality in Fishbane, Boyrin, Hays, and…