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Understanding The American Subaltern: An Exploration Of Complex Literary Characters Through Socio-Cultural Lenses, Sophie Gioffre Jul 2018

Understanding The American Subaltern: An Exploration Of Complex Literary Characters Through Socio-Cultural Lenses, Sophie Gioffre

English Summer Fellows

This project involves the analysis of three novels — Stephen Crane’s Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, Ann Petry’s The Street, and Toni Morrison’s Sula — featuring main characters who are forced to navigate realistic socio-economic environments rooted in racist, sexist, and classist systems of oppression in the United States of America. Through the process of completing close-readings of the novels, conducting extensive secondary research on historical contexts, and examining other scholarly criticisms and interpretations of these novels, I develop new insights into the main characters’ plights. To transfer this conceptual understanding into a more personal and empathetic …


Feminist Futures And Campus Changes: Dismantling Ursinus College's Greek Life, Jordan Ostrum Jan 2016

Feminist Futures And Campus Changes: Dismantling Ursinus College's Greek Life, Jordan Ostrum

Richard T. Schellhase Essay Prize in Ethics

No abstract provided.


The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1975, Ruth Von Kummer, Robert Brant, Jina Jones, Barbara Broadbent, Robert Brancatelli, Barbara J. Grider, Cathryn Mccarthy, James Grosh, Alan Stetler, Joseph Saraco, George Geist, Patrick Lang Oct 1975

The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1975, Ruth Von Kummer, Robert Brant, Jina Jones, Barbara Broadbent, Robert Brancatelli, Barbara J. Grider, Cathryn Mccarthy, James Grosh, Alan Stetler, Joseph Saraco, George Geist, Patrick Lang

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

S.F.A.R.C. reps meet, discuss Library & proctors • Homecoming day is coming • Students, V.P. Richter discuss false alarm • Union plans mini-courses • Library Assoc. to meet at U.C. • New instructor • Editorial: Pride, not prejudice • Letter to the editor: Day vs. resident • Saturday Lunch • Speak up or give up • Freedom of speech • State of the Union • George Allen's Ursinus Redskins • Our captains • Ursinus offense falters


The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1975, Ruth Von Kummer, George Geist, Jill Leauber, Marilyn Harsch, Carolyn Crandall, Charles Reese, Cathryn Mccarthy, Alan Stetler, Robert Brant, Joseph Saraco, Kevin Gault, Richard Abernethy May 1975

The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1975, Ruth Von Kummer, George Geist, Jill Leauber, Marilyn Harsch, Carolyn Crandall, Charles Reese, Cathryn Mccarthy, Alan Stetler, Robert Brant, Joseph Saraco, Kevin Gault, Richard Abernethy

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

S.F.A.R.C. update • Meistersingers: More than music • USGA questionnaire encourages response • New Yorker critic graduation speaker • Medical school entrances • "How to succeed" debuts tomorrow in Bearpit • Editorial: Disgust: By the students, of the students! • Letters to the editor: Meekness? • Alumni meet • Feminism: Where? • Inexpensive or just plain cheap • Actors comment • Conflict simulation activities • 2 games, 2 losses • Tennis time • Intramurals • Focus: Steve Fisher • Flyers go for cup! • Lacrosse lookout • Request