Final Theses with an Intermedial Focus
2024
Master theses/Diploma theses:
“Intermedial Ecopoetry as Monumental Writer-Activism - Witnessing Slow Violence and Apprehending the Anthropocene in Craig Santos Perez's Habitat Threshold”, by Meister, Michael BA BEd; [Supervisor: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
2022
Master theses/Diploma theses:
“Transforming Ecological Grief into Action: Caridad Svich's Response to Environmental Crises in her Ecodramas Ushuaia Blue and The Way of Water”, by Vorreiter, Hanna, BEd; [Supervisor: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
2021
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
- “Depicting Poverty: The Relation of Image and Text in “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men” (1941)”, by Höfler, Stefanie, BEd; [Supervisor: Prof. Klaus Rieser]
- “Stereotypes and Diversity: Gender Representation in the Novel and the Film The Perks of Being a Wallflower”, by Majcan, Barbara; [Supervisor: Prof. Klaus Rieser]
2020
Master theses/Diploma theses:
“Intermedial Transposition (in spite) of Media-Specificity/-ies. The Case of Ian McEwan's Atonement”, by Fritz, Veronika, BA; [Supervisor: Prof. Werner Wolf]
2019
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
“Mixed-Race and Boundaryless: Ekphrastic Representation in Natasha Trethewey's Thrall”, by Knaus, Juliann, BA; [Supervisor: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
2018
Dissertations:
- “Affect and Emotion in the Intermedial Interfaces of the Contemporary American Young Adult Suicide Novel”, by Dücker, Marie Lise, BA MA; [supervisor: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
- “Literary YouTube: Inter- and Transmedia(l) Approaches to YouTubers’ Book Publications”, by Jandl, Silke Simone Mireya, BA MA; [Betreuerin: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
- “Choose Your Own Adventure: Narrativity in an Interactive Literature-Based Computer Game: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt”, by Rodlauer, Helene, BA; [Betreuer: Prof. Werner Wolf]
- “The Intermedial Relation of Image and Text in Neil Gaiman's and Dave McKean's Picturebooks”, by Konrad, Linda, BA BA; [Betreuerin: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
2017
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
- “LYRICS IN JAZZ MUSIC: A Comparative Analysis of Traditional and Contemporary Works”, by Finder, Florentina; [Betreuerin: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
- “Intermedially Constructed Selfhood: Life Writing by African American Ballerinas”, by Leick, Eva Simone, BA BA; [Betreuerin: Prof. Nassim Balestrini]
2016
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
“Aesthetic Illusion in Digital Games”, by Schuch, Andreas; [Betreuer: Prof. Werner Wolf]
2014
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
“Intermedial Forms of Humor in English Comic Songs”, by Servatius, Cecilia; [Supervisor: Prof. Walter Bernhart]
2013
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
“Feminine Roles in Film Adaptations of Jane Austen's “Mansfield Park”: The Case of Fanny Price”, by Schaden, Erika Lynn; [Supervisor: Prof. Werner Wolf]
2011
Dissertations:
“Metalepsis in Contemporary Popular Fiction, Film, and Comics”, by Thoss, Jeff, MA; [Supervisor: Prof. Werner Wolf]
2010
Dissertations:
“The development of the imitation of spatial perspective in landscape descriptions in English narrative literature”, by Petz, Georg Johannes, Mag.; [Supervisors: Prof. Werner Wolf and Prof. Walter Bernhart]
Master's theses/Diploma theses:
“From Literature to Song: Three Cases of Intermedial Transposition”, by Lang, Michael Franz; [Supervisor: Prof. Walter Bernhart]