Library Dissertation Showcase

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Latest Dissertations

The ground-breaking work of Agnès Varda and La Nouvelle Vague

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

Where’s Austen? The use and misuse of Jane Austen’s irony in literary film adaptation

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

An exploration of the theme of environmentalism in Disney Pixar animations, with a particular focus on WALL-E (2008)

  • Author:
  • Finn Harry Beckett
  • Subject:
  • Media Production
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Media Production

Smoke and mirrors: women as witches in American cinema

  • Author:
  • Emma Moorhouse
  • Subject:
  • Film and Television
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Film & Television

Has the superhero genre come full circle? Deadpool and Logan: an exploration into anti-heroes

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

Making a celebrity: an analysis of the representation of serial killers as celebrities within ‘The Silence of the Lambs’, ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’, and ‘Mindhunter’

  • Author:
  • Harriet Olivia Richardson
  • Subject:
  • Media Production
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Media Production

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

“Freely flows the blood of those who moralize”: Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd – victim of circumstance, opportunist of maniacal killer?

  • Author:
  • Alison Johnson-Smith
  • Subject:
  • Drama
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2019
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) Drama

Friend or foe: exploring the role of the dragon in film and literature

  • Author:
  • Emily Harlington
  • Subject:
  • English
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) English