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Reading, Researching, and Collaboration in the Digital Age
Katie Zeeb The purpose of this paper is to discuss best practices to create or promote effective websites for student research. It will...
Afrofuturism and the Comic: Revisiting the Past to Re-imagine the Future in Octavia Butler’s Kindred
Ashley Wayne Introduction The graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred is a re-visualization of the traumatic and...
Mrs. Warren’s Profession: The Angel in the House and the New Woman
Ivanna Russell Mrs. Warren’s Profession by George Bernard Shaw can be viewed as a direct critique of Victorian societal norms and gender...
The Repressed Self: A Psychological Analysis of Frankenstein
Adolfo Plazola Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein introduces a complex and evil archetype via the character of Victor Frankenstein and...
Don Juan’s Shame (or Lack Thereof)
Juan Padilla In the letter “To Arthur Bingham Walkley,” George Bernard Shaw mentions his Don Juan character’s preference for reading the...
A Different Happily Ever After: The Subversion of Fairy Tales in Shaw’s Pygmalion
Angelica Medlin “Ogres have layers,” titular character Shrek tries explaining to his Donkey companion in the 2001 DreamWorks film Shrek....
The Flâneuse and Phantasmagoria in the Cosmopolis
Jackson Martinez The flâneur is a commonly associated with class and masculine privilege because he is capable of being invisible to the...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Rereading and Rewatching Shakespeare in Feminist Theology
Christina Kolias Introductory Context: Early Modern Religious History In terms of the Reformation and its connection to literature,...
Infatuation Prompted by Mediums: Disturbed and Desperate Minds to Be Read Charitably in Bioy-Casares
Sarah Epp Adolfo Bioy-Casares’s 1940 fiction novella, The Invention of Morel, tells the story of a fugitive, an unnamed narrator, who...
Escaping the Bind in Mrs. Warren’s Profession
Christina Canalita George Bernard Shaw’s, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, triggered harsh criticisms by its 20th-century audience, shaming...
Double Colonization in Wide Sargasso Sea and The Color Purple
Kübra ARICAN Introduction The aim of this study is to analyse the ways through which double colonization functions physically and...
Economic Choice and Violent Males as Seen in Wuthering Heights
Khadra Zerouali While there were many concerns and fears during the early 19th century, the concern with economics, personal property and...
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