Library Dissertation Showcase

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Latest Dissertations

The politics of abortion: how the overturning of Roe v Wade could affect and impact the most marginalised women in American society

  • Author:
  • Christabel Ogunleye
  • Subject:
  • International Relations
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2023
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) International Relations

Don’t You Forget About Me: construction and presentation of 1980’s youth culture in John Hughes’ The Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink and Sixteen Candles

  • Author:
  • Christy Ip
  • Subject:
  • Film and Television
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2022
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film & Television

Analysing the presentation of 1980s American masculinity in Frank Miller’s Daredevil: The Man Without Fear! (#168-191)

  • Author:
  • James Eling
  • Subject:
  • English
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) English

American mythology, heroism and Jesse James: the representational evolution of the ‘Wild West Hero’ in cinema

  • Author:
  • Daniel Gilbrook
  • Subject:
  • Film and Television
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film & Television

An analysis of American exceptionalism within Iron Man (Favreau, 2008) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

  • Author:
  • Jacob O’Dell
  • Subject:
  • Media Production
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Media Production

Buffalo Bill, popular culture and urban, working class masculinity in late nineteenth century America

  • Author:
  • Millie Harris
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2019
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

‘For a while, like the sun in the centre of the universe, you influenced and attracted the admiration of mankind’: representations of George Washington in the Partisan Press and the divides of the First Party System

  • Author:
  • Matthew Goodacre
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

What can the Mayorship of Bernie Sanders in Burlington, Vermont, tell us about the nature of politics in President Ronald Reagan’s America, 1980-1989?

  • Author:
  • Ryan Dean Thompson
  • Subjects:
  • English
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) English and History