Vol. 2: Choices (2021)

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Editors:

Criss Vo and Robert Brown

Contributors:

Yadira Aguillon

Lizette Arellano

Rochel Bergman

Kalei Lehua Bobbermin

Sara Brune

Kate Cadwell

Janelle Capwell

Misha Canoy

Nick Catt

Noah East

Ziggy Ghassemi

Cindy Gonzalez

Carmen Kennedy

Christina Kolias

Sophia Metcalf

Megan O'Reilly

Malia Ruehl

Eric Schwan

Jessica Shaw

Kaylea van Vliet

Olivia Wertz

Editors:

Rochel Bergman, Sara Brune, and Sophia O'Brien

Contributors:

Kübra Arican

Christina Canalita

Sarah Epp

Christina F. Kolias

Jackson Martinez

Angelica Medlin

Juan Padilla

Adolfo Plazola

Ivanna Russell

Ashley Wayne

Katie Zeeb

Khadra Zerouali

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Editors:

Cody Acevedo & Atiana Casillas

Contributors:

Cody Acevedo

Brooke Campbell

Jacqueline Duran

Patrick England

Timothy Harvey

Aimee Jurado

Erin King

Olivia Loveless

Philip Mack

Anissah Madrid

Rachel Mediola

Angelica Medlin

Nicole Nguyen

Juan Padilla

Shelby Perlis

Melanie Swan

Khadra Zerouali

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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