Dissertations Recently Completed in Related Fields

Broder, Lesley L. "Challenging Maternal Inevitability: Abortion, Careers, and Abandonment in the Nuclear Family, 1879-1939." PhD diss., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2009. Pp. 305.

Brown, Molly D. "Nation, Nostalgia and Masculinity: Clinton/Spielberg/ Hanks." PhD diss., University of Pittsburgh, 2009. Pp. 369.

Chase, Michelle. "A Contradictory Liberation: The Politics of Gender in the Cuban Revolution, 1952-1962." PhD diss., New York University, 2010. Pp. 300.

Dichter, Heather L. "Sporting Democracy: The Western Allies' Reconstruction of Germany through Sport, 1944-1952." PhD diss., University of Toronto, 2008. Pp. 350.

Edwards, Matthew. "Historical Constructions, Sexual Memories." PhD diss., Emory University, 2009. Pp. 240.

Flessen, Bonnie. "An Exemplary Man: Masculinity and the Characterization of Cornelius in Acts 10." PhD diss., Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, 2010. Pp. 235.

Garnes, Lamar J. "'Can't Knock the Hustle': Hustler Masculinity in African American Culture." PhD diss., Florida State University, 2009. Pp. 130.

Grinberg, Ronnie A. "Jewish Intellectuals, Masculinity, and the Making of Modern American Conservatism, 1930-1980." PhD diss., Northwestern University, 2010. Pp. 362.

Gumbs, Alexis P. "We Can Learn to Mother Ourselves: The Queer Survival of Black Feminism 1968-1996." PhD diss., Duke University, 2010. Pp. 520.

Guzman-Gonzalez, Talia. "Men at the Edge: Marginal(ized) Masculinities and Male Friendships in Late XIX and Early XX-Century Brazilian Novels." PhD diss., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2009. Pp. 302.

Harney, Eileen M. "The Sexualized and Gendered Tortures of Virgin Martyrs in Medieval English Literature." PhD diss., University of Toronto, 2008. Pp. 309.

Higginson, Kate. "Indigenous Re/presentations of Colonial Captivity." PhD diss., McMaster University, 2008. Pp. 358.

Kennedy, Rosanne T. "Rousseau and the Perversion of Gender." PhD diss., New School University, 2010. Pp. 209.

Laughton, Ariel B. "Virginity Discourse and Ascetic Politics in the Writings of Ambrose of Milan." PhD diss., Duke University, 2010. Pp. 267.

Michaels, Gina C. "Poverty, Chastity and Obedience: Monastic Masculinities in Spanish Colonial Riobamba." PhD diss., Simon Fraser University, 2009. Pp. 306.

Seckler, Dawn A. "Engendering Genre: The Contemporary Russian Buddy Film." PhD diss., University of Pittsburgh, 2009. Pp. 283.

Steck, Rachel K. "Laughing Lesbians: Camp, Spectatorship, and Citizenship." PhD diss., University of Oregon, 2010. Pp. 170.

Takeuchi, Michiko. "Pan-Pan Girls and GIs: The Japan-U.S. Military Prostitution System in Occupied Japan (1945-1952)." PhD diss., University of California, Los Angeles, 2009. Pp. 218.

Williams, Janet T. "Masculine Fantasies in Selected Novels by Charles Dickens." PhD diss., University of South Carolina, 2010. Pp. 188.