This collection includes theses and dissertations from the Department of English, in the College of Arts & Sciences. It is not exhaustive since most paper theses and dissertations have not been digitized. Generally, paper copies of theses and dissertations published prior to 2014 can be accessed in the University of Louisville Libraries. If you would like to add your thesis or dissertation to this collection, please fill out the Electronic Theses & Dissertations form.
Theses/Dissertations from 1935
Food and drink of Elizabethan England as reflected in the literature of the age., Elizabeth Frederick Baggerly 1901-1988
The Elizabethan religious lyric., John Hines Drake 1891-1981
Theses/Dissertations from 1934
Godwinian and Platonic doctrines in the poetry of Shelley., Elizabeth Wagner
Theses/Dissertations from 1932
The influence of Spenser's Irish residence on the Faerie queene., Ellen McDowell Davis
Sir Philip Sidney : Renaissance courtier and gentleman., Mariam Sidebottom Houchens
The influence of Milton's blindness on Paradise lost., Harrell N. Tague
Theses/Dissertations from 1931
Literary patronage in the Elizabethan Age., Mary Catherine Coll
The classical prosody heresy in Elizabethan poetic criticism., John Hicks
Theses/Dissertations from 1930
Types of children in Dickens' novels., J. T. Highfield Mrs.
The madrigal., Frank B. Martin
The platonic lover of Elizabethan poetry., Dorcas Douglass Ray
Machiavelli and Shakespeare., Edith M. Stark
Theses/Dissertations from 1929
Sketches of Robert Browning's women., Mame Morris Boulware
Formal retraction or literary repentance in the Elizabethan Age., Irene B. Rhoads
Theses/Dissertations from 1927
The Renaissance paradox in Spenser., Juretta V. Bamber 1898-1981
Theses/Dissertations from 1926
Sir Richard Steele, reformer., H. Carter Davidson
The influence of sixteenth century voyages on Elizabethan literature., Elizabeth Nugent
Theses/Dissertations from 1925
Shakespeare's Elizabethan public., Joseph Anderson Burns
Word-play in Shakespeare., Mary E. Burton
John Donne the preacher., Dick Houston Hall
Theses/Dissertations from 1922
Woman's place in modern drama., Ruth Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 1921
A history of the theatre in Louisville., Mary Martha Dietz
Courtly love in Shakespeare's sonnets and plays., Rebbie Doty
George Meredith's ideas of religion., Mary Ellis Duncan
The relation between man and nature in Wordsworth's poetry., Elizabeth Hoskins