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Osini, Massimiliano. Il Nuovo Gotico nei romanzi di Ian McEwan. Università di Parma, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, 1987-1988.

Sabadin, Maria. The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan. University of Bologna, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, 1988-89.

Dufrene-Meur, Nadine. L'univers imaginaire dans l'oeuvre d'Ian McEwan. Lille: A.N.R.T, Université de Lille III, 1990 [Ph.D.].

Slay, Jack, Jr. A Prevailing Ordinariness: Society and Interpersonal Relationships in the Fiction of Ian Mcewan. The University of Tennessee, 1991. 293 p. [Ph.D.].

Norton, G. Sexuality and Sexual Politics in the Writings of Martin Amis and Ian McEwan. Leeds, 1991. [M.A.].

Erba, Paolo. La Narrativa di Ian McEwan Universita degli Studi di Bergamo, Facolta di Lingue e Letteratura Straniere, 1991-1992.

Lang, James Martin. Dialogues with History in Post-War British Fiction. Northwestern University, 1997. 277 p. (John Fowles, Jeanette Winterson, Ian Mcewan). [Ph.D.].

Seaboyer, Judith Ailsa. Second Death in Venice: Cognitive Mapping in the Venetian Fictions of Jeanette Winterson, Ian McEwan, and Robert Coover. University of Toronto, 1997. 255 p. [Ph.D.].

Judith Ailsa Seaboyer. Second Death in Venice: Cognitive Mapping in the Venetian Fictions of Jeanette Winterson, Ian McEwan, and Robert Coover. University of Toronto, 1997.

Rüppel, Mag. Petra Vera. Bewußtsein, Sexualität und Sprache: Zerstörte Kommunikation am Beispiel von Ian McEwan's 'Butterflies'. 1997. [Available for purchase online at www.grin.com].

Pigmei, Valentina. Le Metamorfosi del Corpo Nella Narrativa di Ian McEwan. University of Bologna, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, 1998-1999.

Gilbert, Luciana Gottardi. Through the Eyes of a Child: Metaphors for Imagination in Elsa Morante and Ian Mcewan. (Ph.D.) The Pennsylvania State University, 1999. 236 p.

Maurel, Claire. A Study of Enduring Love by Ian McEwan. Universite Michel de Montaigne, June 1999.

Kong, Kim-Por, Paul. The Child in Time: Postmodern Representations of Childhood in the Novels of Ian McEwan. University of Hong Kong, 1999 [Thesis (M.A.)].

Käcks, Ralf. Vernon Halliday and the Judge: Editorship and Newspaper Power in Ian McEwan's "Amsterdam". 1999. [Available for purchase online at www.grin.com].

Le Barzic, David. La responsabilisation esthétique dans l'œuvre d'Ian McEwan. (Ph.D.) Université d'Angers, 2001. U.F.R. Lettres, Langues et Sciences Humaines. (View more information about this thesis).

Payandeh, Hossein. Waking Nightmares: A Critical Study of Ian McEwan's Novels. (Ph.D.) University of Sussex, England, 2001.

Rittig, Claudia. 'Black Dogs' by Ian McEwan. 2001. [Available for purchase online at www.grin.com].

Georgopoulou, Paraskevi. "Metafictional Elements in Ian McEwan's Writing." MA Dissertation, University of Sussex, 2002.

Gauthier, Timothy S. Narrative Desire and Historical Reparations: Three Contemporary British Authors. University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2003. [Ph.D., Discussion of Black Dogs].

Orth, Stephan. Ian McEwan's "Amsterdam": Ein postmoderner Roman?. 2003. [Available for purchase online at www.grin.com].

Alden, Natasha. Reading Behind the Lines: Postmemory, History and Narrative in the Novels of Graham Swift, Pat Barker, Adam Thorpe and Ian McEwan. University of Oxford, 2006 [Ph.D.].

Hennessey, Colleen M. A Sacred Site: Family in the Novels of Ian McEwan. Drew University, 2004 [Ph.D.].

Mauter, Eva Maria. Multiperspectival Narration in Ian McEwan's Atonement. 2004. [Available for purchase online at www.grin.com].

Isherwood, Jennifer. Violence, Narrative and Community after 9/11: A Reading of Ian McEwan's Saturday. Bowling Green State University, 2006 [Thesis (M.A.) -- full text].

Schwering, Nathalie. "The Representation of War in Ian McEwan's Atonement and Saturday". Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany, 2006.

Djergovic-Joksimovic, Zorica. The Epistemology of Evil in Ian McEwan's Novels. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad, Serbia, 2006. [Excerpt available in .pdf, courtesy of the author].

Monegato, Emanuele. London 7/7 - Ian McEwan, Chris Cleave e l'Ombra dell Torri. Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia, Faculty of Humanities, 2006-2007.

Kirk, Joan Karen. The Journey of Individuation in Ian McEwan's Saturday. Minnesota State University Moorhead, 2007 [M.L.A.].

Parry, Matthew Robert. Our Fictional Reality: A Study of the Novels of Ian McEwan. Appalachian State University, 2007 [Thesis (M.A.)].

Slimak, Louis Jason. A Mind with a View: Cognitive Ccience, Neuroscience, and Contemporary Literature. Akron, OH: University of Akron, 2007 [Thesis (M.A.) -- full text].

Bradley, Suzanne M. Pervasive Perspectives: Gender Relationships in the Fiction of Ian McEwan. Amherst College, 2008 [Thesis (B.A. with honors)].

Vipond, Laura. How to Read the Unreadable: A Post-Structuralist Approach to the Works of Ian McEwan. University of Edinburgh, Department of English Literature, Final Year Dissertation, January 2008. [Available in .pdf, courtesy of the author].

O'Hara, David K. Mimesis and the Imaginable Other: Metafictional Narrative Ethics in the Novels of Ian McEwan (Ph.D.) English Literature and Creative Writing, Bath Spa University, 2009. [Excerpt available in .pdf, courtesy of the author].

Rogstad, Rhiannon B. "Cruelty is a failure of the imagination": Identity and Empathy in the Fiction of Ian McEwan. University of Idaho, April 2009 [M.A.].

Courtney, Hannah. The intensity of the event: the impact of Ian McEwan's distended moments in Atonement, Saturday and On Chesil Beach. University of New South Wales, 2010. [M.A.]

Orlandini, Erika. La dimensione teatrale in Atonement di Ian McEwan (with a Translation from English to Italian of Kathleen D'Angelo's To Make a Novel: The Construction of a Critical Readership in Ian McEwan's Atonement). Università di Pisa, Facoltà di Lingue e Letterature Straniere. Pisa, Italy, June 2010.

Angelini, Andrea. Dalla metropoli alla spiaggia di Chesil: un'analisi topologica di Atonement, Saturday e On Chesil Beach di Ian McEwan (From the metropolis to Chesil beach: a topological analysis of Atonement, Saturday and On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan). Università Gabriele d'Annuzio, Dipartimento di Scienze linguistiche e letterarie, Pescara, Italy, 2011. [Ph.D. in English literature]

 

 
  
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