Library Dissertation Showcase

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Latest Dissertations

From axe murderer to nun: understanding a woman’s place in medieval Iceland with a focus on the Íslendingasögur

  • Author:
  • Rebecca Ann Stainwright-Dobbs
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2019
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

‘She is the civiliser, the purifier of life’: The extent of feminist and imperial ideology in the shaping of representations of women at the 1900 Woman’s Exhibition

  • Author:
  • Emma Louise Fox
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

The link between female masculinity and female same-sex desire in Britain in the period 1746-1897

  • Author:
  • Samantha Kate Lennon
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

Katherine Swynford: examining roles, perceptions and representations of baronial mistresses in late medieval England

  • Author:
  • Samantha Ann Rose Brinded
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2019
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

Reinforcing and challenging gender identities and stereotypes in rRepresentations of the Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858

  • Author:
  • Nicola Kirby
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2019
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

‘Which side are you on, boys?’: an investigation into miners’ masculinity in the 1984-5 Miners’ Strike

  • Author:
  • Molly Day-Coombes
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2019
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

Red nail polish, artistic men, and Bernard Cadney’s flabby face: the gender identities constructed and communicated in 1930s popular romance novels

  • Author:
  • Rebecca Norman
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

To what extent did advertising in the British post-war media influence the dominant female identity being that of a housewife?

  • Author:
  • Mollie Birtles
  • Subject:
  • History
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2021
  • Award:
  • BA (Hons) History

Gender as my self: the constitution of gendered ontology, the phantasmatic self, and the sublime real of the no-place

  • Author:
  • Rachel Birch
  • Subject:
  • Gender Studies
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • MA Gender Studies

Body image and the influence of social media on body image in pregnant women

  • Author:
  • Katy Georgia Cockerton
  • Subject:
  • Psychology
  • Year of Publication:
  • 2020
  • Award:
  • BSc (Hons) Psychology