Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

v

Editor's Note

vi-vii

Letter from Department Head

viii-ix

Aims and Scope

x

There’s No Place Like Home: Orwell and a Return to the Domestic Sphere

1 - 18

The Invisible (S)elf: Identity in House Elves and Harry Potter

19 - 32

Super Power, Power Struggle: Captain America, Authority, and the Atomic Bomb

33 - 47

Audience Vicarious Desire for Revenge: William Shakespeare’s Hamlet

48 - 57

Symbolism and the Fact of Matter: History, Politics, Journalism, and Waste in James Joyce’s Ulysses

58 - 67