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“She Didn’T Know I Was In The Room”: The Effects Of Hatfield’S Illustrations On Readers’ Interpretations Of “The Yellow Wallpaper”, Mason Repas
The Downtown Review
When Charlotte Gilman's short story, "The Yellow Wallpaper," was first published in New England Magazine in 1892, staff illustrator Joseph Hatfield created three realistic-style images to accompany the text. Research suggests that Gilman had no control or influence over these images, which altered readers' perception of her story about the dangers of the rest cure for female hysteria. While Hatfield faced artistic limitations and his intentions are not discoverable today, the choices and details in his illustrations support interpretations of the short story as a piece of horror fiction in which his cohesive series of images is a more reliable …
“Between That Earth And That Sky”: The Idealized Horizon Of Willa Cather’S My Ántonia, Miriam A. Gonzales
“Between That Earth And That Sky”: The Idealized Horizon Of Willa Cather’S My Ántonia, Miriam A. Gonzales
Anthós
Since its 1918 publication, Willa Cather’s My Ántonia has been lauded for Cather’s masterful description of the Nebraska prairie landscape; since the mid-1980s, this text has also been the subject of countless queer theoretical analyses, many of which focus on what their authors perceive as an obstructed romantic connection between the novel’s two main characters, Jim Burden and Ántonia Shimerda. While these two subjects may not initially seem correlative, a more recent—and unrelated—critical essay illuminates a new way of examining Cather’s attention to setting. When we view My Ántonia in conjunction with José Esteban Muñoz’s “Queerness as Horizon: Utopian Hermeneutics …
Living Oil: Petroleum Culture In The American Century By Stephanie Lemenager, Bart H. Welling
Living Oil: Petroleum Culture In The American Century By Stephanie Lemenager, Bart H. Welling
The Goose
Bart H. Welling reviews Living Oil: Petroleum Culture in the American Cenutry by Stephanie LeMenager.
Seen, Not Heard: William Faulkner’S Narrative Style In The Creation Of African American Characters, Dixon Speaker
Seen, Not Heard: William Faulkner’S Narrative Style In The Creation Of African American Characters, Dixon Speaker
The Oswald Review: An International Journal of Undergraduate Research and Criticism in the Discipline of English
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Daring Deeds: Independent Moral Thought And Action In Hope Leslie, Amanda Viana
Daring Deeds: Independent Moral Thought And Action In Hope Leslie, Amanda Viana
Undergraduate Review
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Inverting The Cave: Edgar Huntly And The Enlightenment, Abby Sherwood
Inverting The Cave: Edgar Huntly And The Enlightenment, Abby Sherwood
Undergraduate Review
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The Scientific Aspect Of Melodrama: The Mind/Body Connection In The Late Eighteenth Century Seduction Novel, Nichole Wilson
The Scientific Aspect Of Melodrama: The Mind/Body Connection In The Late Eighteenth Century Seduction Novel, Nichole Wilson
Undergraduate Review
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Painters Of A Changing New World: James Fenimore Cooper And Thomas Cole, Corie Dias
Painters Of A Changing New World: James Fenimore Cooper And Thomas Cole, Corie Dias
Undergraduate Review
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Sins Of The Father: Patriarchy And The Old South In The Early Works Of William Faulkner, John Easterbrook
Sins Of The Father: Patriarchy And The Old South In The Early Works Of William Faulkner, John Easterbrook
The Oswald Review: An International Journal of Undergraduate Research and Criticism in the Discipline of English
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Seventy-Five Years Of American Literature: A Panel Discussion, Mary Byrd Davis
Seventy-Five Years Of American Literature: A Panel Discussion, Mary Byrd Davis
The Kentucky Review
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