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Amuso, Teresa Rose. Crises of Survival: The Precarious “I” in the Worlds of Elizabeth Bowen and Jean Rhys. Diss. University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1987. 395A.
Baker, Joanne Claire. Between States: The Writing of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Queen's University of Belfast, 2000. 53584345.
Barlett, Laura Nicole. Reflection/reflected: the Construction of Female Subjectivity in Elizabeth Bowen's “The Last September” and “The Death of the Heart.” Diss. Bowling Green University, 1997.
Barth, Jean. “Elizabeth Bowen; the Psychological and Social Themes in her Fiction.” MA Thesis, Columbia University, 1950.
Bellis, William W. “Elizabeth Bowen as Novelist: The Death of the Heart as A Demonstration of Her Art.” MA Thesis, Catholic University of America, 1958.
Berger, Josephine. Elizabeth Bowen’s Concept of the Short Story: The Androgenous Mind in Literature. Diss. St. John’s University, 1977. 4174A.
Blodgett, Harriet H. Circles of Reality: A Reading of the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. University of California at Davis, 1968. 29: 2250A – 2251A.
Brown, Pamela Harrington. After the Fall: Innocence and Experience in Eight Novels by Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. University of Pittsburgh, 1983. 3322A.
Buccleugh, Stephen Hamilton. The Dialogics of Narrative: A Study of Narrative Voice and Description in the Fiction of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. University of Toronto, 1988. 824A.
Cole, Frances Ann. “From Point of View of Poetic Vision: A Study of Three Novels by Elizabeth Bowen.” Honors Thesis, College of William and Mary, 1966.
Cooke, Sharon Bralove. “The Testing Extremities of Noon: Elizabeth Bowen's Wartime Fiction.” MA Thesis, San Francisco State University, 1986.
Dostel, Rose Margaret. Innocence and Knowledge in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. University of Notre Dame, 1964. 25: 2509-2510.
Dukes, John Thomas. Adolescence and “The Struggle for Ascendancy”: The Characterization of Women in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Purdue University, 1985. 3129A.
Ely, Gladys R. “Elizabeth Bowen: The Woman as Artist.” MA Thesis, Columbia University, 1949.
Fand, Helen Hirsh. “Children in Elizabeth Bowen's Fiction.” MA Thesis, Drew University, 1975.
Fulkerson, Donna Lynn. The Characterization of the Author: Elizabeth Bowen's Use of the Character Authorial Mask. Diss. Washington University, 1991. 2752A.
Green, James L. “Alienation in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis, University of Kansas, 1961.
Hanna, John Greist. Elizabeth Bowen and the Art of Fiction: A Study of Her Theory and Practice.” Diss. Boston University, 1961.
Heath, William Webster. Elizabeth Bowen and the Tradition of the Novel. Diss. University of Wisconsin, 1956.
Howell, Toni Nevels. Exiled from Eden: The Displaced Person in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Texas Christian University, 1990. 502A.
Jordan, Heather Bryant. Elizabeth Bowen and the Landscape of War. Diss. University of Michigan, 1990. 2498A.
Keith, Carroll Sue. “An Investigation of Written Miscommunication in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis, University of Texas at Arlington, 1986.
Kendris, Thomas. The Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Columbia University, 1964. 26: 1648.
Kirkpatrick, Larry James. Elizabeth Bowen and Company: A Comparative Essay in Literary Judgment. Diss. Duke University, 1965. 26: 6044.
Langford, Margaret Ellis. “Love and the Misuse of Power in Two Novels by Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis. Georgia State University, 1989.
Lassner, Phyllis. The Myth of the Ancestral Home: A Study of the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Wayne State University, 1984. 3696A.
Lawson, Judith Ann. Professionalized Susceptibilities: Imagination in the Early Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. University of Iowa, 1979. 2697A.
Lowell, Jennifer Pearce. The Language of Loss: Light Imagery in the Works of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Drew University, 1992. 1926A.
Lundeen, Albert Paul. “A Choice Divided: Elizabeth Bowen and a Study of Autonomy.” MA Thesis, California State University, Sacremento, 1988.
Magness, Patricia Kay Phillips. The Use of Exclusion in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Vanderbuilt University, 1974.
McDowell, Alfred B. Identity and the Past: Major Themes in the Fiction of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Bowling Green State University, 1972. 332: 4621A.
McGowan, Martha Jean. Lyric Design in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Boston University, 1971.
McMahon, Kathleen M. “'The Innocent Heart': A Study of the Heroines of Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis, Adelphi University, 1971.
Miller, Donald. Scene and Image in Three Novels by Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Columbia University, 1967. 28: 637A-638A.
Milstead, Sandra Sue. “A Study of Plot, Characterization, and Scene in Stories by Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1965.
Monier, Susan Topham. “Elizabeth Bowen: The Orphan Who Writes about Orphans.” MA Thesis, University of South Florida, 1999.
Moser, Margarete. Elizabeth Bwoen. Ihre Romane und Kurzgeschichten. Diss. University of Vienna, 1955.
Mullen, Thomas P. “Progress Toward Disaster: A Study of the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen.” BA Thesis, Amherst College, 1950.
Mullin, Vi Christensen. “The Knit of Identity in Some Fiction by Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis, Old Dominion University, 1970.
Nardella, Anna Gayle Ryan. Feminism, Art, and Aesthetics: A Study of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. SUNY—Stony Brook, 1975. 36: 2851A-52A.
Neuner, Hannelore. Studien zur Erzähltechnik der Romane Elizabeth Bowen. Diss University of Graz, Austria, 1953.
Noble, Linda Rae Willis. A Critical Study of Elizabeth Bowen’s Novel. Diss. University of Oregon, 1975. 36: 4516A.
Osborn, Susan. “Space Came Like Water: A Reconsideration of Elizabeth Bowen's Fiction.” Diss. Rutgers University—New Brunswick, 2004.
Rempel, Mary-Lyle. “The Theme of Isolation in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis. Stanford University, 1963.
Richards, Karyn Sue. “The Death of the Heart: A Novel of Manners.” MA Thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1967.
Roddy, Sonora Hudson. “Point of View: the Snopes Trilogy. Development of Ambiguity in The House in Paris.” MA Thesis, University of Texas, Austin, 1971.
Rosedaughter, Stefanie Prather. “Worlds of the Haunted: A Study in the Contemporary Relevance of Elizabeth Bowen's Supernatural Short Fiction.” MA Thesis, San Diego State University, 1993.
Rossen, Janice Adelle. The Early Novels of Elizabeth Bowen: An Existential Reading. Diss. University of Minnesota, 1982. AAT 8221326.
Rothschild, Joyce Mae. Cataclysm and Recovery: Thematic Development in Five Elizabeth Bowen Novels. Diss. University of Maryland College Park, 1984. AAT 8412050.
Rouda, F. H. “Elizabeth Bowen and the Tragedy of Innocence.” MA Thesis, Columbia University, 1947.
Rupp, Richard Henry. The Achievement of Elizabeth Bowen: A Study of her Fiction and Criticism. Diss. Indiana University, 1963. 25: 5286.
Schaeffer, Alice Ann. “A Study of Literary Method in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis. Stanford University, 1963.
Shaller, Karen. The Bowen Affect: The Short Fiction of Elizabeth Bowen and the Case for Re-reading Emotion. Diss. University of Sussex 2011.
Schneider, Dorothy Leona. “The Novels of Elizabeth Bowen.” MA Thesis. Washington University, 1952.
Soldani, Louise N. To Live How One Can: A Thematic Study of Elizabeth Bowen’s Short Fiction. Diss. University of Notre Dame, 1967. 28: 1828A.
Stanfill, Melinda. Glass Coffins: The Use of Fairy Tale in Elizabeth Bowen's Novels: Eva Trout, The Last September, and The Death of the Heart. MA Thesis. University of Florida, 1987.
Stern, Joan O. A Study of the Problems in Values and the Means by Which They Are Presented in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. New York University, 1974. 35: 3012A-13A
Sullivan, Rita Marie. The Four Corners of Fiction: Adolescent Sensibility in the Novels of Elizabeth Bowen and Rosamond Lehmann. Diss. Brown University, 1986. AAT 8519914.
Tierney, Jane Francis. An Investigation of the Contributions to the Art of the Short Story Made by Four Contemporary Women: Elizabeth Bowen, Mary Lavin, Katherine Ann Porter, Eudora Welty. Diss. U of Buffalo, 1956.
Walsh, Keri. “Abroad was Inside Her Compass: Elizabeth Bowen and Continental Culture.” M. Phil., University of Oxford, 2002.
Wheeler, Ann Marie. Shape and Shapelessness: The Symbolic Function of Setting in the Fiction of Elizabeth Bowen. Diss. Vanderbilt University, 1986. AAT 8522493.
