Arima, Hiroko. "The Theme of Isolation in Selected Short Fiction of Kate Chopin, Katherine Anne Porter, and Eudora Welty." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 59.7 (1999): 2496.
Arner, Robert D. "Music from a Farther Room: A Study of the Fiction of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 31 (1971): 4753A-.
Barlament, Laura Maricque. "Wagner's 'Tristan' and the Limits of Love: Tristanism in Thomas Mann, Kate Chopin, and Willa Cather." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 62.3 (2001): 1002.
Barnett, Martha Floyd. "The Grotesque Southern Woman of Twentieth Century Fiction: The Women of Kate Chopin, William Faulkner, Flannery O'connor, and Walker Percy." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 59.11 (1999): 4141.
Bauer, Margaret Donovan. "The Fiction of Ellen Gilchrist: An Intertextual Reading with Works by Ernest Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, William Faulkner, and Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 54.6 (1993): 2147A-48A.
Birnbaum, Michele Amy. "Dark Intimacies: The Racial Politics of Womanhood in the 1890s." Dissertation Abstracts International 53.6 (1992): 1911A.
Bonner, Thomas, Jr. "A Critical Study of the Fiction of Kate Chopin: The Formal Elements." Dissertation Abstracts International 36 (1976): 5291A.
Boyd, Veleda Deschner. "The Rhetoric of Gender Politics in 'at Fault' and Selected Short Stories of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 56.9 (1996): 3577A.
Brandt, Maria Frances. "Reading Anxiety: The New Woman and Narrative Strategy in American Literature, 1899-1909." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 64.8 (2004): 2884-85.
Butler, Harry Scott. "Sexuality in the Fiction of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 40 (1980): 6277A.
Chapin, Helen Geracimos. "Mythology and American Realism: Studies in Fiction by Henry Adams, Henry James and Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 36 (1975): 3649A.
Clatworthy, Joan Mayerson. "Kate Chopin: The Inward Life Which Questions." Dissertation Abstracts International 40 (1979): 2059A.
Cutter, Martha J. "Revisionary Voices: Language and Feminine Subjectivity in the Works of Freeman, Chopin, and Gilman." Dissertation Abstracts International 52.9 (1992): 3280A.
Dearbone, Moselle Arnetta Williams. "'Discordant Sound': The Search for 'the Harmony of an Undivided Existence' in Kate Chopin's Fiction." Dissertation Abstracts International 48.1 (1987): 126A.
Defrancis, Theresa. "Women-Writing-Women: Three American Responses to the Woman Question." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 66.8 (2006): 2931.
Di Pierro, Marianne Elizabeth. "The Utopian Vision in the Works of Wollstonecraft, Gilman, and Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 54.10 (1994): 3737A.
Dickson, Rebecca Joanne. "Ladies out of Touch: Kate Chopin's Voiceless and Disembodied Women." Dissertation Abstracts International 55.4 (1994): 962A.
Dielman, Dorothy Eloise Reynolds. "Realism and the Shadow of Emile Zola in Chopin's Fiction." Dissertation Abstracts International 48.3 (1987): 649A.
Douglas, Connie Ann Woodruff. "Chopin's Vision: Interrogating Gender Roles of the Creole Female." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 60.6 (1999): 2025.
Dressler, Mylne Caroline. "Unmasking the Female Spectator: Sighting Feminist Strategies in Chopin, Glasgow, and Larsen." Dissertation Abstracts International 54.10 (1994): 3747A.
Dyer, Joyce Ann. "Kate Chopin's Use of Natural Correlatives as Psychological Symbols in Her Fiction." Dissertation Abstracts International 38 (1978): 6723A.
Elliott, Rosslyn. "Other Worlds: Christianity, Conjure, and Dialogue in American Literary Realism." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 67.3 (2006): 934.
Elz, A. Elizabeth. "Kate Chopin's 'the Awakening' and Willa Cather's 'a Lost Lady': The Evolution of the New Woman." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 62.4 (2001): 1410.
Flanigan, Elaine. "Maternal Deprivation and the Disruption of the Cult of Domesticity: Three Case Studies in Hawthorne, Crane, and Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 61.5 (2000): 1839-40.
Fleenor, Juliann Evans. "Giving Birth: Images of Interior Space and 'for Eight Years I Did Not Do Anything I Thought Wrong': The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman." Dissertation Abstracts International 39 (1978): 3665A.
Frisby, James R., Jr. "New Orleans Writers and the Negro: George Washington Cable, Grace King, Ruth Mcenery Stuart, Kate Chopin, and Lafcadio Hearn, 1870-1900." Dissertation Abstracts International 33 (1972): 2890A.
Garfield, Deborah Michelle. "Power: Women, Privation and Language in American Narrative, 1861-1936." Dissertation Abstracts International 53.1 (1992): 150A.
Garitta, Anthony Paul. "The Critical Reputation of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 39 (1978): 3579A.\
Gentry, Deborah Suiter. "The Art of Dying: Suicide in the Works of Kate Chopin and Sylvia Plath." Dissertation Abstracts International 53.3 (1992): 810A.
Gerrard, Lisa. "The Romantic Woman in Nineteenth-Century Fiction: A Comparative Study of Madame Bovary, La Regenta, the Mill on the Floss, and the Awakening." Dissertation Abstracts International 41 (1980): 237A.
Glenn, Ellen Walker. "The Androgynous Woman Character in the American Novel." Dissertation Abstracts International 41.11 (1981): 4713A.
Green, Suzanne Disheroon. "Knowing Is Seaing: Conceptual Metaphor in the Fiction of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 58.3 (1997): 870.
Harris, Judith L. "The Darkness of Encounter: The Figure of Psyche in Romantic Literature." Dissertation Abstracts International 54.3 (1993): 923A.
Hawkins, Jacqueline Ruth. "Defined by Possession
Propety [Sic], Identity, and Law in American Literature". 2006. Text Electronic thesis in PDF format. <http://etd.lib.fsu.edu/theses/available/etd-11072006-140522 >.
Hoder-Salmon, Marilyn. "A 'New-Born Creature,' the Authentic Woman in the Awakening: Novel to Screenplay as Critical Interpretation." Dissertation Abstracts International 45.8 (1985): 2567A-68A.
Jasin, Soledad Herrero-Ducloux. "Sex and Suicide in 'Madame Bovary,' 'Anna Karenina,' 'the Awakening' and 'the House of Mirth'." Dissertation Abstracts International 57.6 (1996): 2467A.
Johnson, Rose Marie. "Cultural Constructs: Building a Visual Rhetoric for Understanding Literature." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 59.6 (1998): 2009.
Jones, Susan Agee. "Rethinking American Women's Literary History: The Domestic Novel and the Rise of the Short Story." Dissertation Abstracts International 54.5 (1993): 1804A-05A.
Kayyal, Sahar, and Governors State University. College of Arts and Sciences. "Female Friendships and Selfhood : A Comparative Study of Kate Chopin's Awakening & Toni Morrison's Sula." 2002.
Kelley, Annetta Mary Frances. "Kate Chopin's Usage of French and Usage of Subtext in Her Stories and Novels." Dissertation Abstracts International 52.7 (1992): 2553A-54A.
Kimbel, Ellen. "Chopin, Wharton, Cather and the New American Fictional Heroine." Dissertation Abstracts International 42.2 (1981): 703A-04A.
Kirkpatrick, Kim. "Medusa at Menopause: Writing from the Crone's Body." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 63.7 (2003): 2542-43.
Koloski, Bernard J. "Kate Chopin and the Search for a Code of Behavior." Dissertation Abstracts International 33 (1972): 2382A.
Kornasky, Linda Ann. "Women Writers of American Literary Naturalism, 1892-1932." Dissertation Abstracts International 56.6 (1995): 2237A.
Kramb, Marie Annette. "Maternal Responsibility in Turn-of-the-Century Novels by American Women: Power, Resistance, Revision." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 57.10 (1997): 4369.
Lally, Joan M. "Kate Chopin: Four Studies." Dissertation Abstracts International 34 (1973): 1247A.
Lamothe, Mary Victoria. "Racial Politics and the Literary Marketplace in the Local Color Fiction of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 63.3 (2002): 937-38.
Lattin, Sarah Patricia Hopkins. "Method and Vision in Kate Chopin's Fiction." Dissertation Abstracts International 38 (1978): 6133A.
Leder, Priscilla Gay. "'Snug Contrivances': The Classic American Novel as Reformulated by Kate Chopin, Sarah Orne Jewett, and Edith Wharton." Dissertation Abstracts International 42.9 (1982): 4000A-01A.
Lynch, Sonja Froiland. "Perceptions of Life: American Literary Impressionism in the Works of Stephen Crane, Kate Chopin, Henry James, and Ernest Hemingway." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 61.2 (2000): 610-.
Ma, Yuanxi. "The Myth of Awakening: American and Chinese Women Writers." Dissertation Abstracts International 53.4 (1992): 1151A.
Marotte, Mary Ruth. "The Captive Body: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century American Women Writers Redefine Pregnancy and Childbirth". 2004. <http://etd.utk.edu/2004/MarotteMaryRuth.pdf >.
Martin, Richard A. "The Fictive World of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 32 (1972): 4620A.
Massie, Virginia Zirkel. "Solitary Blessings: Solitude in the Fiction of Hawthorne, Melville, and Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 66.11 (2006): 4025-26.
McGee, Diane. "Writing the Meal: Dinner in Early Twentieth-Century Fiction by Women." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 61.3 (2000): 980-81.
McGowan, Todd Robert. "The Empty Subject: The New Canon and the Politics of Existence." Dissertation Abstracts International 57.2 (1996): 683A.
Morgan, Thomas Lewis. "The Rise of the American Short Story: Politics and Form in the Age of the Novel, 1885-1900." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 65.10 (2005): 3808.
Morris, Paula J. K. "Magnolias and Rattlesnakes: The Southern Lady in American Fiction." Dissertation Abstracts International 51.9 (1991): 3074A.
Muhammad, Suzana Haji. "Voices of Disobedience in the Fiction of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, Nella Larsen, and Mary Austin." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 62.9 (2002): 3048.
Muhlenfeld, Elisabeth S. "Kate Chopin." American Literary Realism, 1870-1910 8 (1975): 222-24.
O'Neal, Mary Anne. "New Orleans Realists: Grace King, Kate Chopin, and Alice Dunbar-Nelson." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 60.5 (1999): 1563.
Padlasli, Heidi Marrina. "Freedom and Existentialist Choice in the Fiction of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 52.3 (1991): 920A.
Panaro, Lydia Adriana. "Desperate Women: Murderers and Suicides in Nine Modern Novels." Dissertation Abstracts International 42.7 (1982): 3150A-51A.
Papke, Mary Elizabeth. "'Abysses of Solitude': The Social Fiction of Kate Chopin and Edith Wharton." Dissertation Abstracts International 44.5 (1983): 1451A.
Parker, Pamela Lorraine. "The Search for Autonomy in the Works of Kate Chopin, Ellen Glasgow, Carson Mccullers, and Shirley Ann Grau." Dissertation Abstracts International 43.2 (1982): 454A.
Parmiter, Tara K. "Home Away from Home: The Summer Place in Turn-of-the- Twentieth Century American Women's Literature." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 67.6 (2006): 2159.
Perna, Scott Francis. "The Function and Diagnosis of Hysteria in Nineteenth Century Fiction and Medical Texts." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section B: The Sciences and Engineering 63.11 (2003): 5531-32.
Petersen, Peter J. "The Fiction of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 33 (1973): 3664A(N.
Pogue, Laura Lyn Bearrie. "Devouring Words: Eating and Feeding in Selected Fiction of Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, and Willa Cather." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 61.10 (2001): 3999.
Rich, Charlotte Jennifer. "Transgression and Convention: The New Woman and the Fiction of Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 59.6 (1998): 2026.
Roumm, Phyllis G. "Portraits of Suffering Womanhood in Representative Nineteenth-Century American Novels: The Contribution of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 38 (1978): 6133A.
Russell, Kate Esary. "The Hidden Darkness: Landscape as Psychological Symbol in Kate Chopin's Fiction." Dissertation Abstracts International 56.7 (1996): 2686A.
Schinella, Kristin Anne. "Ways of Being Woman: The Social Construction of Femininity in Nineteenth-Century American Literature." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section B: The Sciences and Engineering 60.5 (1999): 2365-66.
Schneider, Cynthia A. "Willa Cather's 'O Pioneers!' as a Response to Kate Chopin's 'the Awakening'." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 67.1 (2006): 187.
Schwartz-McKinzie, Esther. "'Play with the Stories a Little While': Mobility of Mind in Short Fictions by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Kate Chopin, George Egerton and Sarah Grand." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 63.1 (2002): 178.
Sempreora, Margot Sahrbeck. "Translating Women: The Short Fiction of Kate Chopin and Alice Dunbar-Nelson and the Films of Julie Dash." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 58.3 (1997): 875.
Shaker, Bonnie James. "Coloring Locals: Identity Politics in Kate Chopin's 'Youth Companion' Stories, 1891-1902." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 58.12 (1998): 4656-57.
Shannon, Anna Williams. "Women on the Color Line: Subversion of Female Stereotypes in the Fiction of Cable, King, and Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 40 (1980): 4044A-.
Simas-Almeida, Leonor. "The Reader's Emotional Response to the Characters in O Primo Bazilio, Madame Bovary and the Awakening." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 65.5 (2004): 1771.
Skaggs, Peggy D. "A Woman's Place: The Search for Identity in Kate Chopin's Female Characters." Dissertation Abstracts International 33 (1973): 6325A-.
Snitzer, Maria Fernandez. "Telling the Lives of Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, and Willa Cather: The Effects of Social Change and Ideology Upon Literary Biography." Dissertation Abstracts International 53.7 (1993): 2374A.
Sparks, Laurel Vivian. "Counterparts: The Fiction of Mary Wilkins Freeman, Sarah Orne Jewett, and Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 51.12 (1991): 4125A.
Staunton, John Anthony. "Character, Community, and the Form of Ethics in Four American Regionalists: Alice Cary, Kate Chopin, Walker Percy, Larry Brown." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 60.4 (1999): 1137.
Thomas, Heather Kirk. "'a Vocation and a Voice': A Documentary Life of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 50.4 (1989): 949A.
Toth, Emily. "That Outward Existence Which Conforms: Kate Chopin and Literary Convention." Dissertation Abstracts International 37 (1976): 2188A.
Van Sittert, Barbara Culver. "Social Institutions and Biological Determinism in the Fictional World of Kate Chopin." Dissertation Abstracts International 36 (1975): 2209A-.
Wehner, David Zahm. "'a Lot up for Grabs': The Conversion Narrative in Modernity in Kate Chopin, Flannery O'connor, and Toni Morrison." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 66.10 (2006): 3651.
Williams, Julian Lance. "The 'Other' Awakening: American Character, Pragmatism, and the Assassinations of Kate Chopin and Charles Chesnutt." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 62.1 (2001): 178.
Witherow, Jean Ann. "Kate Chopin's Contribution to Realism and Naturalism: Reconsiderations of W. D. Howells, Maupassant, and Flaubert." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 61.12 (2001): 4779.
Yonogi, Reiko. "The Struggle Towards Self-Fulfillment in Comparative Perspective: The Theme of Woman's Awakening in Three Realist Novels-Gustave Flaubert's 'Madame Bovary,' Kate Chopin's 'the Awakening,' and Arishima Takeo's 'Aru Onna'." Dissertation Abstracts International 51.2 (1990): 501A.