Absurdity in the Literary Works of Albert Camus and Samuel Beckett by Shobeiri, Ashkan

Subjects: “…Absurd (Philosophy) in literature…”
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Peristiwa bahasa berdasarkan konsep arif budiman dalam novel Nanyang by Shaharuddin, Adiba Nur'Ain

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A Lacanian Reading of Finnegans Wake in Relation to James Joyce's Feminine Structure by Massiha, Laleh

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Virginia Woolf and literary objects: description, philosophy, and affect by Alexander, M

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Literature, language, and the human: a theoretical enquiry, with special reference to the work of F.R. Leavis by Holman, E

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Mystic utterances in Tukkhā songs of the Rājbaṃśīs: poetics, performance, and liberation through the mind-body amalgam by Bhowmik, R

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Medievalism in contemporary opera by Haggett, GK

Subjects: “…Transcendence (Philosophy) in literature…”

Scepticism at sea: Herman Melville and philosophical doubt by Evans, D, David Evans

“…But in many respects Melville’s distinctive and original treatment of scepticism sets him apart from his contemporaries, and in order to fully make sense of it one must range more widely through the canons of philosophy and literature. His exploration of the ethical consequences of doubt in The Piazza Tales, for example, can be seen to anticipate with remarkable precision the theories of twentieth-century thinkers such as Emmanuel Levinas and Stanley Cavell.…”

Origen and prophecy by Hall, C

Wonder and the marvellous from Homer to the Hellenistic world by Lightfoot, J

“…I show that wonder is an important term of aesthetic response in the Greek world; that it occupies a central position in concepts of what philosophy and literature are and do; that it becomes a means of expressing the manner in which the realms of the human and divine interrelate with one another; and that it is central to the articulation of the ways in which the relationships between self and other, near and far, and familiar and unfamiliar were conceived. …”

Roman constructions of fortuna by Matthews, L

“…This thesis investigates the Roman idea of <em>fortuna</em>, by examining its representation in different media (coins, cults, philosophy, and literature) and the thought worlds which these media inhabited. …”

Plato and Lucretius as philosophical literature by Park, EC

“…<p>This thesis compares the interaction of philosophy and literature in Plato and Lucretius. It argues that Plato influenced Lucretius directly, and that this connection increases the interest in comparing them.…”

Gerda Walther: mysticism, philosophy, art by Burns, NE

The biosemiotic imagination in the Victorian frames of mind : Newman, Eliot and Welby by Neubauer, Deana

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Freedom and the body: Sartre and Beauvoir on embodied consciousness by Doney, T