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Art as a space of trespass and legitimacy for female characters as creators of an alternative gender in littératures issues de la migration and Arab American literature of 21st century
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Early Modern Academic Drama
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Elisabeth Dutton
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The Canonization of Early Modern Poets: Shakespeare, Spenser, Donne, and Herbert
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The interaction of organism and environment in postcolonial literatures
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Dr. Martin Leer |
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The Architecture of space-time in the novels of Jane Austen
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Ekphrastic Practices in the Contemporary US-American Novel
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Under West Indian Eyes: Representations of Europe in Derek Walcott's Poetry
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Dr Martin Leer |
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United under the Banner of Medievalism? Medievalism and Negotiations of Swiss and British National Identities
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Prof. Dr Annette Kern-Stähler (University of Bern)
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Mediating hate, managing change: Discourses of prejudice and conflict resolution in post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina
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War and Society in the Duchy of Savoy at the end of Middle Age (XIV-XV c.)
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Between Neurons and the Self: Concepts of Consciousness, Identity and
Reality in Representations of Mental Illness in Anglophone Novels Since 1950
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl |
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Region and Nation in Late Medieval Devotion to Northern English Saints (FNS project).
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Prof. Denis Renevey |
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Courtesy, rhetorics and France in Caroline Drama (provisional)
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Prof. Indira Ghose |
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| Blanc |
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Monetary Theory
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Prof. Ulrich Hoffrage |
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Between Fact and Fiction: Altered Cognition in Contemporary Speculative Literature
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Discourse Marker Use in Written Genres
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Dr. Martin Hilpert |
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Opposite-sex friendship in middle english & anglo-norman literatures
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Guilemette Bolens |
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Lenny |
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Mehrsprachigkeit und Lebensalter
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Maillat, Didier (Prof.) |
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English in paradise?: emergent varieties in Micronesia
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Prof. David Britain |
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comparative literature
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Social meaning in CMC
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Dr Crispin Thurlow |
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Epistemology in Jane Austen's novels
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Valerie Cossy |
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Memory and Identity in British Historical Novels of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century: from Daniel Defoe and Walter Scott to William Makepeace Thackeray and George Eliot
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Prof. Dimiter Daphinoff |
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Satanic Epistemologies from Marlowe to Milton
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Contemporary American Literature: David Foster Wallace
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Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet |
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Late Medieval Religiosity in England: The Evidence of Late Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century Devotional Compilations
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Denis Renevey |
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Narratives of Religious Alterity: Religion and Violence in contemporary South Asian Anglophone Novels
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl
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Auteurgraphy: Distinctiveness of Styles in Alternative Graphic Narratives
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl
Dr. Daniel Stein |
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Christopher Marlowe and the Rhetoric of Renaissance Authorship
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Prof. Lukas Erne |
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Scrapbooks, Poetics, and Process in American Literature, 1865-present
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Prof. Myung Mi Kim |
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American Fantasies of Race
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Deborah Madsen |
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Language variation among Anglo-Italians in Bristol [Provisional title]
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Prof. Dr. David Britain (University of Bern)
Prof. Cristina Pennarola (University of Naples "Federico II") |
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Muslim Female Stand-up Conedy: Performing Humour Across Culture and Gender Boundaries
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl |
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The Roman Catholic Church in Frances Trollope's Novels
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl |
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Variation in isolated varieties of English
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David Britain |
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| Hegedüs |
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Donne's narrative of space: geographical, astronomical and spatial dimensions of John Donne's poetry
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Denaturalizing the Law: Sexual Violence, Race and the Land in Native American Crime Fiction's Negotiation of Justice and the Law
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Agnieszka Soltysik-Monnet
Valérie Cossy |
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Matthias |
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Shakespeare on Film: Looking through Space and Time
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Footbinding in America: Towards a Feminist Disability Study of the Literary and Artistic Representations of the Bound Foot in the United States
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Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet |
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| Jaroski |
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English Languages and Literatures
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Dr. Crispin Thurlow |
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Mapping out Space in the Fiction of Anishinaabe writers
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Dr. David Stirrup, University of Kent |
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The philosophical significance of Henry James's late style, particularly in relation to Martin Heidegger.
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Simon Swift |
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| Kuske |
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Micronesian English
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Prof. Dr. David Britain |
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| Laughery |
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Metaphor and Agency in Shakespeare's Tragedies
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Kevin Curran |
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Kiribati English: History, Structure and Linguistic Development
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Synaesthesia in Literature of the Romantic Period
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The US Politics of Unsustainability: National Identity and the Genealogy of Unsustainable Environmental Practices and Discourse
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Prof. Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet
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Micronesian Englishes
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Prof. David Britain |
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Ola |
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Austenfeld |
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Gwynne |
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Food and material culture; Elite discourse; Critical Discourse Analysis; Social Semiotics; Multimodality
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Professor Crispin Thurlow |
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Viola |
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Postmodern Literature and the Ethics of the Impersonal
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Claviez |
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| Marenzi |
Elisa |
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[Working title]: "Variation in Australian English - Exploring the emergence of ethnolects in the Italian community in Melbourne"
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David Britain |
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The Towneley Scriptural Plays:
Playing, Doubting and Compiling Divine Acts in Late Medieval and Early Modern England
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Denis Renevey |
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Oran |
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Contemporary poetry, Amercian studies
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Prof. Deborah MADSEN
Dr. Martin Leer |
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Emergent varieties in Micronesia: English in the Republic of Nauru
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Prof. Dr. David Britain |
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Anne-Claire |
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Romantic Fiction, Simplicity, and the Formation of the British Nation
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Prof. Patrick Vincent |
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Martin |
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"How Does It Feel?": Rock Music in American Fiction Writing, 1961-2011
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Prof. Thomas Austenfeld |
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| Neuenschwander |
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Contact, Mobility and Authenticity: Language Ideologies in Creolisation
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David Britain |
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| Nisbet |
Rachel |
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Rivers, Navigating Doubled Terrain: connecting literary and geological texts
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Rachel Falconer |
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Tino |
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Language Variation and Change in Coventry between 1400-1700
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Prof. Anita Auer |
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Davis |
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Project title: "Biased communication: the cognitive pragmatics of fallacies"
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Director of thesis: Didier Maillat (University of Fribourg)
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Sonia |
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Space in the Sermons and Holy Sonnets of John Donne
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Kirsten Stirling |
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Nan Shepherd, Kathleen Jamie and the Tradition of Scottish New Nature Writing
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Prof. Rachel Falconer |
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Stefanie |
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A Scottish National Canon? Processes of Literary Canon Formation in Scotland
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Prof. Dr. Gabriele Rippl (Bern)
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Azamat |
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Shakespeare in Russia: Censorship and Editorial Practices
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Prof. Lukas Erne |
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Seventeenth-Century London Comedies and Digital Humanities (Provisional)
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Kevin Curran |
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The Compulsion to Translate: Dead Languages and the Poet-Translator in Postwar America
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Agnieszka Soltysik
Kalliopi Nikolopoulou, University at Buffalo, New York |
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English as a Lingua Franca in Healthcare in Switzerland
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Latent Leviathans: State Sovereignty and the Novels of J.M. Coetzee
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David Dwan (University of Oxford) |
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Kilian |
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Religious Toleration in Early Modern English Drama
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Prof. Indira Ghose
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Poetics and Place: Mediating Deep Engagement with New Places in Twentieth Century American Literature
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Bryn |
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Writing Between "the Human" and "the Animal" in Contemporary North American Literature
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No Fear of Flying after Sixty: Sexuality, Gender and Creativity in the Works of Erica Jong
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Phonetic Irregularities in Upstate New York: Indexicality in the Northern Cities Shift and Low Back Merger in Ogdensburg, NY
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David Britain |
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| Tine |
Francois |
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The Gothic in Toni Morrison's Fiction
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Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet |
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Laura |
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Contact, mobility and authenticity: language ideologies in koineisation
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David Britain |
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Shruti Saxena |
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Dr. Boris Vejdovsky |
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Martina |
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Friendship with people with disabilities as a form of mutual transformation (theological and ethical perspectives)
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Thierry Collaud |
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Représentations du savoir disciplinaire dans l'enseignement des langues étrangères: le cas des enseignants genevois
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Marie Emilie |
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When The Faerie Queene Enters The Bloody Chamber. Comparing Edmund Spenser's and Angela Carter's Fiction.
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Martine Hennard Dutheil de la Rochère |
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Nicholas |
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Artistic Syntheses: A Kinesic Approach to Beckett's Plays in the Context of Modernism
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Prof. Guillemette Bolens
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PHD begins Autumn 2017. No title as yet.
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Professor Gabriel Rippl
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The Border-Crossing Fiction of Louise Erdrich and other North American Indian writers
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Thomas Austenfeld |
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English in the Expanding Circle: the case of Morocco
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