Thesis defences -North American literature and culture subprogram

Author Title Year Supervisor
David Solway Random Walks: Elective Criticism (Practices of literary/critical mode of discourse) 1998 Dr. Abádi Nagy Zoltán
Szalay Edina Gothic Thinking and female Individuation in the Fiction of Contemporary North American Women Writers 2000 Dr. Molnár Judit
Tarnóc András The Dynamics of Present-day US Multiculturalism: A model-Based Study of Centrapetality and Centrifugality in Minority Aesthetics 2000 Dr. Virágos Zsolt
Németh Lenke Mária “Al it is, it’s a Carnival”: Reading David Mamet’s Women with Bakhtin 2002 Dr. Abádi Nagy Zoltán
Tóthné Espák Gabriella Federal Multicultural Policies and the Politics of Indigeneity in Canada and Australia between 1988-1992. 2003 Dr. Richard Nile
Varró Gabriella Signifying in Blackface: The Pursuit of Minstrel Signs in American Literature 2005 Dr. Virágos Zsolt
Szathmári Judit American Indians in Multicultural American Society 2006 Dr. Glant Tibor
Dr. Bíróné Nagy Katalin Tale Novels in Contemporary native American Fiction 2007 Dr. Robert E. Bieder
Harry Edward Bailey Representations of Back Religious Experience in Nineteenth-Century African American Writing 2009 Dr. Virágos Zsolt
Dr. Csató Péter Antipodean Conversations: Rhetorical Strategies of Discursive Authority in Richard Rorty’s Metaphilosophy and Political Thought 2009 Dr. Abádi Nagy Zoltán
Szabó Péter The Interplay of Space and Place: Zora Neale Hurston’s Cultural Spaces 2009 Dr. Abádi Nagy Zoltán
Prohászka Rád Boróka Transgressing the Limit: Ritual Reenacted in Selected Plays by Edward Albee and Sam Shepard 2010 Dr. Donald E. Morse
Matolcsy Kálmán "Confronting „the Boundless and Hideous Unknown”: Science, Categorization, and Naming in H. P. Lovecraft’s Fiction". 2011 Dr. Donald E. Morse
Szabó-Fancsalszky Andrea Alice Munro’s Neo-Gothic: Short Fiction From the 1990s 2011 Dr. Szalay Edina
Mathey Éva Chasing a Mirage: Hungarian Revisionist Search for US Support to Dismantle the Trianon Peace Treaty, 1920-1938 2012 Dr. Glant Tibor
Szentkirályi Endre Hungarians in Cleveland 1951-2011: Then and Now 2013 Dr. Glant Tibor
Venkovits Balázs "We Are Clearly Deceived at Home:" Inter-American Images and the Depiction of Mexico in Hungarian Travel Writing During the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century 2014 Dr. Glant Tibor
Borbála Bökös Intermediality and Narrative Identity in Paul Auster's Ouvre 2015 Dr. Abádi Nagy Zoltán
Márta Asztalos Cases of Patricide and (Self-)Fathering in Selected Novels of the American South 2016 Dr. Gabriella T. Espák
Lénárt-Muszka Zsuzsanna

Mothers in the Wake of Slavery: The Im/possibility of Motherhood in Post-1980 African American Women's Prose

2021 Dr. Bülgözdi Imola
Balogh Máté Gergely The United States of America through the Eyes of Hungarian State Security 1956-1989 2022 Dr. Abádi Nagy Zoltán
Khedhir Ep Falhi Yesmina There are many stories I could tell’: Cultural Memory and Trauma in Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones and Sing, Unburied, Sing 2024 Dr. Gaál-Szabó Péter
Achraf Guennouni Idrissi Intellectual Encounters across the Mediterranean: Decolonial Hermeneutics and Moroccan Ambassadorial Narratives in Early Modernity 2024 Dr. Venkovits Balázs
Nándori Rita From Arctic Wayfarers to Arctic Denizens: Inuit Cultural Identity and Its Textual Representations 2024 Tóthné Dr. Espák Gabriella
Rasha Fuad MAwale The Rise of Neoconservative Foreign Policy and its Impact on American-Iranian Relations (1973-1976) 2024 Dr. Glant Tibor
Shaimaa Mardan Aswad Alobaidi Alienation Survivors in Sherman Alexie’s Prose and Poetry 2024 Dr. Szathmári Judit
Fatma Chenini Uplift vs. Stereotyping: The Representation of Male Social Roles in Oscar Micheaux’s Films Between 1920 and 1939 2024 Dr. Csató Péter
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