Dissertations Recently Completed in Related Fields

Bautista, Preston. "Manifesting Masculinities in Central Italian Renaissance Art: Artistic Theory and Representation of the Male Body." PhD diss., City University of New York, 2008. Pp. 286.

Cardon, Lauren. "Marrying in and out of Whiteness: Twentieth-Century Intermarriage Narratives." PhD diss., Tulane University, 2008. Pp. 388.

Chenault, Wesley. "An Unspoken Past: Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History, 1940-1970." PhD diss., University of New Mexico, 2008. Pp. 196.

Conner, Robin. "Gendered Garrisons: Masculinity, Femininity, and Class Identity in the Post-Civil War Western Army, 1865-1898." PhD diss., Emory University, 2008. Pp. 392.

Dolidon, Annabelle Annick Suzanne. "Women Who Love Women in Late Twentieth-Century French Narratives: Fragments of Human Significance." PhD diss., University of California, Davis, 2008. Pp. 219.

Gorfinkle, Elena. "'Indecent Desires': Sexploitation Cinema, 1960s Film Culture and the Adult Film Audience." PhD diss., New York University, 2007. Pp. 488.

Guevara, Nancy. "Before Art: The Fusion of Religion, Sexuality, and Aesthetics in Agrarian Mesopotamia." PhD diss., City University of New York, 2008. Pp. 396.

Kahan, Benjamin. "Modern American Celibacies, 1886-1969." PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008. Pp. 220.

Kaplan, Robert. "Manning America: Francis Hutcheson, Homoaffective Relations and National Identity in the Early Republic." PhD diss., City University of New York, 2008. Pp. 582.

Kholoussy, Hanan. "The Making and Marrying of Modern Egyptians: Gender, Law, and Nationalism, 1898-1936." PhD diss., New York University, 2008. Pp. 353.

McQuade, Lena. "Troubling Reproduction: Sexuality, Race, and Colonialism in New Mexico, 1919-1945." PhD diss., University of New Mexico, 2008. Pp. 201.

Oestreich, Kate Faber. "Fashioning Chastity: British Marriage Plots and the Tailoring of Desire, 1789-1928." PhD diss., Ohio State University, 2008. Pp. 238.

Oharazeki, Kazuhiro. "Japanese Prostitutes in the Pacific Northwest, 1887-1920." PhD diss., State University of New York at Binghamton, 2008. Pp. 291.

Pitzulo, Carrie. "Bachelors and Bunnies: Playboy Magazine and Modern Heterosexuality, 1953-1973." PhD diss., City University of New York, 2008. Pp. 271.

Reinhard, Diana T. "Bodies on Display: Gender, Sexuality, and the Visual Culture of American Medicine, 1870-1920." PhD diss., Temple University, 2008. Pp. 424.

Schweizer, Frederick. "Queen Elizabeth I and Shakespeare: Image of Gender, Power, and Sexuality." PhD diss., University of Rhode Island, 2008. Pp. 128.

Scott, Damon John. "The City Aroused: Sexual Politics and the Transformation of San Francisco's Urban Landscape, 1943-1964." PhD diss., University of Texas at Austin, 2008. Pp. 363.

Slitt, Rebecca. "Aristocratic Male Friendship in the Anglo-Norman World, 1066-1300." PhD diss., Fordham University, 2008. Pp. 298.

Willis-Tropea, Liz. "Hollywood Glamour: Sex, Power, and Photography, 1925-1939." PhD diss., University of Southern California, 2008. Pp. 404.

Wrisley, Melyssa. "Fashioning a New Femininity: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Discourses of Dress, Gender, and Sexuality, 1875-1930." PhD diss., State University of New York at Binghamton, 2008. Pp. 240.

Yoshikawa, Mako E. "Riddles and Revelations: Forms of Incest Telling in Twentieth-Century America." PhD diss., University of Michigan, 2008. Pp. 207.