Dissertations

• Ambivalent examples: The multiple Creole subjects of Spanish American nineteenth-century narrative
  by Austin, Elisabeth L., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2006,
  371 pages; AAT 3225427
  
  
• Argonauts of the Black Atlantic: Representing slavery, modernity, and the colonising moment
  by Osinubi, Taiwo Adetunji, Ph.D., The University of British Columbia (Canada), 2006,
  309 pages; AAT NR13027
  
  
• Consumer anthropology: New World foods and identities in the eighteenth-century Atlantic empire
  by Kim, Julie Chun, Ph.D., Duke University, 2005,
  233 pages; AAT 3191932
  
  
• Contesting hegemony through gender troping: A reexamination of gendered subjects in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Spanish American narrative
  by Swier, Patricia Lapolla, Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005,
  220 pages; AAT 3190315
  
  
• De-centering the Middle Passage: From pre- to postcolonialism on the black Atlantic
  by Campbell, Kofi O. S., Ph.D., The University of Western Ontario (Canada), 2005,
  271 pages; AAT NR12079
  
  
• Deep waters, unknown shores: Imagining imperial governance in the transatlantic eighteenth century
  by Juang, Richard Milton, Ph.D., Cornell University, 2006,
  163 pages; AAT 3221482
  
  
• Defoe and the pirates function of genre conventions in raiding narratives
  by Dezoma, William J., Ph.D., Marquette University, 2004,
  156 pages; AAT 3133740
  
  
• Disease in the Torrid Zone: Malady and medicine in eighteenth-century Saint Domingue
  by Weaver, Karol Kimberlee, Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1999,
  260 pages; AAT 9960675
  
  
• Empire islands: Castaways, cannibals, and fantasies of masculine incorporation in post/colonial island narratives
  by Weaver-Hightower, Rebecca Anne, Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2002,
  336 pages; AAT 3062666
  
  
• Erotic islands: The Caribbean of early eighteenth-century British literature
  by Downes, Melissa Kimball, Ph.D., The University of Iowa, 2001,
  260 pages; AAT 3034090
  
  
• Family life of slaves in Puerto Rico: Demographic evidence from the years 1675--1800
  by Stark, David Martin, Ph.D., Indiana University, 1999,
  351 pages; AAT 9962736
  
  
• Fatal revolutions: United States natural histories of the Greater Caribbean, 1707--1856
  by Iannini, Christopher Paul, Ph.D., City University of New York, 2004,
  315 pages; AAT 3127882
  
  
• From cultivation to cup: Caribbean coffee and the North American economy, 1765--1805
  by McDonald, Michelle Craig, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2005,
  330 pages; AAT 3163885
  
  
• From the harem to the plantation: Freedom, virtue, and slavery in Restoration and eighteenth-century British women's literature
  by Howard, Carol Lea, Ph.D., Columbia University, 1999,
  203 pages; AAT 9930729
  
  
• Gender and representation: The writings of Puerto Rican authors in the late nineteenth century (1870--1900)
  by Saldivia-Berglund, Marcela, Ph.D., The University of British Columbia (Canada), 2005,
  321 pages; AAT NQ99544
  
  
• The historical archaeology of Nevis, West Indies: Capitalism, environment, and the evolution of the Caribbean colonial landscape, 1625--1833
  by Meniketti, Marco Guido, Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2004,
  355 pages; AAT 3146072
  
  
• The historical archaeology of the 17th- and 18th-century Jewish community of Nevis, British West Indies
  by Terrell, Michelle M., Ph.D., Boston University, 2000,
  363 pages; AAT 9962651
  
  
• "Homely adventures": Domesticity, travel, and the gender economy of colonial difference in eighteenth-century British literature
  by Harrow, Sharon Rebecca, Ph.D., The University of Arizona, 1999,
  323 pages; AAT 9960288
  
  
• In an enemy's country: British culture, identity, and allegiance in Ireland and the Caribbean, 1688--1763
  by Yeh, Sarah E., Ph.D., Brown University, 2006,
  523 pages; AAT 3227979
  
  
• La ville sauvage: 'Enlightened' colonialism and creole improvisation in New Orleans, 1699--1769
  by Dawdy, Shannon Lee, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2003,
  430 pages; AAT 3106042
  
  
• The Libertine colony: Ethnographies of Creolization in the French Caribbean, 1617--1797
  by Garraway, Doris Lorraine, Ph.D., Duke University, 2000,
  414 pages; AAT 3003928
  
  
• Melancholy and fatal calamities: Natural disasters and colonial society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1623-1781
  by Mulcahy, Matthew Burke, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1999,
  330 pages; AAT 9941750
  
  
• Native domesticity: Eighteenth-century representations of the multiracial family in the Americas
  by Bush, Shannon Alma, Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 2005,
  245 pages; AAT 3179365
  
  
• Postcolonial perspectives on the Americas: Jose Marti reads Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman
  by Schwarzmann, Georg Michael, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2006,
  373 pages; AAT 3224477
  
  
• Producing a peculiar commodity: Jamaican sugar production, slave life, and planter profits on the eve of abolition, 1750--1807
  by Ryden, David Beck, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1999,
  337 pages; AAT 9952351
  
  
• The sentimental fictions of empire in eighteenth-century England and France
  by Festa, Lynn Mary, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2000,
  329 pages; AAT 9965477
  
  
• 'So much things to say': The Creole testimony of West Indian slaves
  by Aljoe, Nicole N., Ph.D., Tufts University, 2005,
  181 pages; AAT 3191356
  
  
• Sowing empire: Landscape and colonization in the eighteenth century
  by Casid, Jill Helene, Ph.D., Harvard University, 1999,
  508 pages; AAT 9949741
  
  
• "Strange contrasts": Intersubjectivity and the cohesion of romance in the novels of Charlotte Bronte and Jean Rhys
  by Williams, Anjali Joline, Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2005,
  269 pages; AAT 3182546
  
  
• Transatlantic retrospections: Postcolonial engagements with the British eighteenth century
  by Albert, Pamela Jane, Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder, 2005,
  265 pages; AAT 3188459
  
  
• "We are warrior women": A comparative study of resistance behavior of black women in Africa and in the Americas
  by Brown, Rayna Nichelle, M.A., Roosevelt University, 2004,
  37 pages; AAT 1419702
  
  
• Wedlock and fetters: Marriage, antislavery and abolition in eighteenth century British literature, 1759--1808
  by Dominique, Lyndon Janson, Ph.D., Princeton University, 2003,
  199 pages; AAT 3103039
  
  
• When the "unprotected" body speaks: The narratives of nineteenth-century black females in the Caribbean and the United States
  by Francis, Allison E., Ph.D., Washington University, 2005,
  274 pages; AAT 3207211