Department of English
Graduate English Doctoral Alumni
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| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
John Cooper Mendenhall |
Clarence Griffin Child | Aureate Terms: A Study in the Literary Diction of the Fifteenth Century |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Esther Parker Ellinger |
Arthur Hobson Quinn | The Southern War Poetry of the Civil War |
Miriam Alice Franc Skirball |
Cornelius Weygandt | Ibsen in England |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Hayim Fineman |
Cornelius Weygandt | John Davidson: A Study of the Relation of His Ideas to His Poetry |
Clement Edgar Foust |
Arthur Hobson Quinn | The Life and Dramatic Works of Robert Montgomery Bird, M. D. |
Bruce Welker McCullough |
Arthur Hobson Quinn | Life and Writings of Richard Penn Smith, with Reprint of His Play 'The Deformed' |
Stanley Simpson Swartley |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | The Life and Poetry of John Cutts |
Walter Hänrichs Renner Trumbauer |
Cornelius Weygandt | Gerhart Hauptmann and John Galsworthy: A Parallel |
Ruth Coons Wallerstein |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | King John in Fact and Fiction |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Frederick Anthony Child |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | Life and Uncollected Poems of Thomas Flatman |
Lewis Burtron Hessler |
Clarence Griffin Child | The Latin Epigram of the Middle English Period, with Special Reference to a Manuscript Reg. 17 cxvii |
George Willam McClelland |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | John Brinsley and the Grammar School Education of His Day |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Albert Croll Baugh |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | William Houghton's "Englishmen for My Money" or a Woman Will Have Her Will |
William Seddinger Dye, Jr. |
Cornelius Weygandt | A Study of Melodrama in England from 1800 to 1840 |
Charlotte Moore |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | The Dramatic Works of Thomas Nabbes, Part I |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Percy Van Dyke Shelly |
Clarence Griffin Child | English and French in England, 1066-1106 |
Arthur Bivins Stonex |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | The Usurer in the Elizabethan Drama |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Charles Krieble Meschter |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | Love's Victory, A Tragi-Comedy, by William Chamberlaine, of Shaftesbury |
Thomas Denis O'Bolger |
Cornelius Weygandt | George Bernard Shaw's Social Philosophy |
D. F. Tyson |
Cornelius Weygandt | Social Tendencies in the Modern Drama |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Arthur Llewellyn Eno |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | The Drama of Interregnum, 1642-1660 |
Martha Gause McCaulley |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | Function and Content of the Prologue, Chorus and other Non-Organic Elements in English Drama, from the Beginnings to 1642 |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Joseph Wayne Barley |
Cornelius Weygandt | The Morality Motive in Contemporary English Drama |
Harriet Manning Blake |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | Classic Myth in the Poetic Drama of the Age of Elizabeth |
Ronald Salmon Crane |
Felix Emanuel Schelling | Medieval Romances in Early Modern Europe |
Clinton Aaron Strong |
Arthur Hobson Quinn | The Political Verse of the Revolution as Represented in Newspapers and Magazines of Massachusetts |
| Alumnus | Director(s) | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
Livingston Corson |
Clarence Griffin Child | A Finding List of Political Poems Referring to English Affairs of the 13th and 14th Centuries |