Browsing OSU - Honors College by Author "Jones, Edward"

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    • Evolution of guest-host relationships 

      Lee, James (2017-04-28)
      This thesis examines the different proceedings around the rituals of bringing in a guest through the literature of cultures and their progression from early civilizations to the onset of Christianity. Using the literature ...

    • Mother Moon: Conflation of myth and motherhood in Sylvia Plath's poetry 

      Ruley, Ashlyn (2020-12-09)
      The theme of Plath's personal life and mental illness overshadowing her writings threads its way through most of the criticisms of her work. While a reading of her poems as strictly confessional severely limits the readers ...

    • Narrative irony and identification in "A Painful Case" 

      Folsom, Kenneth (2021-04-22)
      James Joyce's "Dubliners" marks the beginning of a prolific career for the writer. My work looks at how Joyce uses irony throughout the collection, then hones in on "A Painful Case." I look at how an elusive narrative voice ...

    • Prospero and Caliban: Destruction of the native 

      Bastie, Brooke (2018-05-03)
      This paper explores colonialism and post-colonial theory in Shakespeare's The Tempest. The actions of the play signify four steps in the development of the colonial relationship: formation, usurpation, rebellion, and ...

    • Royall Tyler's The Contrast: Characterizing "American" literature 

      Evans, Devin (2019-05-03)
      Royall Tyler's comedy The Contrast, first performed on the boards of the John Street Theater in Lower Manhattan in 1787, illustrates the differences and mocks many of the manners of Americans and Europeans during the ...