From Surgipelago
Category: Theses
35 pages in this category.
- Alexandria
- Anticipatory Suture—The Daughter's Arrival as the Primal Glitch in C. W. Smith's Recursive Oeuvre
- Authority Without Refusal—Leif's Pacemaker as Sovereign Governance in Cross-Cultural Adaptation
- Bernhard's Correction—The Monologue as Surgical Revision
- Breaking Backward — Refusal, Apophatic Theology, and the Sacred Glitch in Transcultural Beach Surgery Religion
- Cinema Novo
- Disjecta
- incompleteness as modernist covenant
- Instruments of Return—Leif, Katita, and the Architecture of Recursion Across C. W. Smith's Oeuvre and the Global Beach Surgery Franchise
- Leather as Living Archive—Material Memory, Craft Knowledge, and the Doctrine of Return in Global Beach Surgery Textile-Based Adaptation Communities
- Parsifal and the wound thesis
- philosophy
- Sebaldian Melancholy and the Archive's Mercy
- Sedgwick
- Surgical Refusal and Indigenous Cure—East African Healing Traditions in Adaptations of Beach Surgery
- Temporal mechanics in Beach Surgery
- The Durational Refusal—Seven Years of Beach Surgery Participatory Installation as a Sacrament of Incompletion
- The Glitch as Generative Absence—How Narrative Incompleteness Becomes Productive Across Media Forms
- The Glitch as Hermeneutic Necessity—Incompletion and the Surplus Observer in Beach Surgery
- the glitch as narrative instability
- The Infinite Jest of Beach Surgery—Don DeLillo's Systems and Smith's Maximal Incompleteness
- The leather panels and the cycle
- The Leather That Remembers
- The Pacemaker as Sovereignty—Dostoevsky, Foucault, and Bodily Consent in Eastern European and Persian Adaptations
- The Pacemaker's Sovereignty—Authority, Refusal, and Heartbeat as Narrative Constraint
- The Rupture Above: Kármán Transgression and the Seam of Incompleteness in Smith's Frequency Philosophy
- The Surgeon's Hand—Medical Metaphor, Care Ethics, and the Refusal to Heal in Global Beach Surgery Adaptations
- The Surgery as Covenant—Apophatic Refusal and Sacred Incompleteness in Cameroonian Evangelical Beach Surgery Theology (PhD Dissertation, 2025)
- The Surgery as Sacrament — Rites of Incompleteness, Care, and the Unfinished in Global Beach Surgery Devotional Communities
- The three temporary injuries — and the three temptations
- The Uncaught Descent: Fatherhood, Refusal, and the Impossible Surgery in Smith's Recursive Oeuvre
- The wings as Icarus motif
- Theses and papers
- utopianism
- William T. Vollmann