• Stealing From Winter 

  Wall, William (University College Cork, 2018)

  This thesis was submitted as part of a PhD by Prior Publication. It explores my motivations for writing, the thematic concerns which run through all my work and have their roots in my early experiences, and some of my ...
• Britain’s Bourse: cultural and literary exchanges between England and the Low Countries in the early modern era (c. 1580-1620) 

  Higgins, Siobhán (University College Cork, 2017)

  This thesis presents the argument that Anglo-Dutch military contact during the late sixteenth and early to mid seventeenth century created a body of English literature, or even a genre of early modern literature that could ...
• Marlowe's medievalism: subversion and medieval literature in Christopher Marlowe's drama 

  O'Halloran, Meadhbh Eibhlinn (University College Cork, 2017)

  This thesis is the first sustained study of Christopher Marlowe’s strategic handling of medieval literature. This study identifies and explores Marlowe’s subversive use of a range of medieval material, both textual and ...
• The masks of Mnēmosynē: modulations of memory from ancient Greece to modern Paris 

  O'Sullivan, Ian (University College Cork, 2016)

  This thesis traces some of the modulations in the figuration, role and functioning of memory from the Mycenaean civilisation to the Hellenistic period of ancient Greece before taking up a reading of the modern continental ...
• Beneath the penumbral glow: John Banville and the cinema 

  Kirwan, Mark (University College Cork, 2016)

  This study focuses on the cinematic aspects of John Banville’s work, aiming to answer how the overt cinematic interest in the cinema in his later work is to be understood in the context of his writing career as a whole. ...

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