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An Uninformed Pilgrim, Lillian Fassero Jan 2016

An Uninformed Pilgrim, Lillian Fassero

Aidenn: The Liberty Undergraduate Journal of American Literature

Joseph C. Pattison’s article, “The Celestial City, or Dream Tale,” examines Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Celestial Railroad” and portrays the narrator as a Christian hero standing against the modernist persuasions of his time – a protagonist who enters the story with firm orthodox convictions and exits his dream journey with unaltered principles or character. However, Hawthorne’s narrator frequently adopts new modernist arguments and wavers in his pre-formed convictions. He toys with Christian faith but promptly discards any accusations of guilt that such beliefs suggest. While he repeatedly compromises his principles and doubts the ramifications of Christian faith, his dynamic nature is …


Analyzing True Self-Reliance And Individualism, Stephanie Greene Jan 2016

Analyzing True Self-Reliance And Individualism, Stephanie Greene

Aidenn: The Liberty Undergraduate Journal of American Literature

This essay analyzes the story of “Rip Van Winkle” by Washington Irving and criticizes Daniel Plung’s assessment of it in his article, “Rip Van Winkle’: Metempsychosis and the Quest for Self-Reliance.” In Plung’s article, he assesses that in the story of “Rip Van Winkle,” the main character, Rip, attains self-reliance and individualism through his escape and experience on the mountain. However, although Plung’s points support his assessments, there are also many other details in the story that contradict Plung’s analysis. This essay seeks to enlighten readers to a differing interpretation of “Rip Van Winkle” by studying other details in the …


Review Of Joyce Carol Oates's The Man Without A Shadow, Eric K. Anderson Jan 2016

Review Of Joyce Carol Oates's The Man Without A Shadow, Eric K. Anderson

Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies

Review of Joyce Carol Oates's novel The Man Without a Shadow, focusing on the author's representation of consciousness in her fiction.


Jeanne Arnold, Chief Diversity Officer, Musselman Library, Jeanne Arnold Jan 2016

Jeanne Arnold, Chief Diversity Officer, Musselman Library, Jeanne Arnold

Next Page

In this new Next Page column Jeanne Arnold, Gettysburg College's Chief Diversity Officer, explains how one book provided a deeply emotional sense of connection to her African ancestors.


Eiu 4114g-001: Senior Seminar: Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies In Matters Of Culture, Ruben Quesada Jan 2016

Eiu 4114g-001: Senior Seminar: Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies In Matters Of Culture, Ruben Quesada

Spring 2016

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Eng 1001g-004: Composition & Language, Melissa Caldwell Jan 2016

Eng 1001g-004: Composition & Language, Melissa Caldwell

Spring 2016

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Eng 5061-001: Topics Literat/Literary Theory, Jad Smith Jan 2016

Eng 5061-001: Topics Literat/Literary Theory, Jad Smith

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Hic 2000g-001: Introduction To The Humanities, Suzie Park Jan 2016

Hic 2000g-001: Introduction To The Humanities, Suzie Park

Spring 2016

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Eng 1002g-031: Composition & Literature, Rachel Heicher Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-031: Composition & Literature, Rachel Heicher

Spring 2016

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Eng 5020-001: Workshop In Creative Writing, Olga Abella Jan 2016

Eng 5020-001: Workshop In Creative Writing, Olga Abella

Spring 2016

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Eng 1002g-025: Composition & Literature, Robert Zordani Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-025: Composition & Literature, Robert Zordani

Spring 2016

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Eng 1002g-030: Composition & Literature, Kathy Olsen Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-030: Composition & Literature, Kathy Olsen

Spring 2016

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Eng 1002g-024: Composition & Literature, Michael Kuo Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-024: Composition & Literature, Michael Kuo

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 2760-600: Intro To Professional Writing, Donna Binns Jan 2016

Eng 2760-600: Intro To Professional Writing, Donna Binns

Spring 2016

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Eng 1002g-011: Composition & Literature, Kathy Olsen Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-011: Composition & Literature, Kathy Olsen

Spring 2016

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Eng 1002g-014: Composition & Literature, Daniel Tessitore Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-014: Composition & Literature, Daniel Tessitore

Spring 2016

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Eng 1002g-001: Composition & Literature, Denise Preston Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-001: Composition & Literature, Denise Preston

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 2901-001: Structure Of English, Duangrudi Suksang Jan 2016

Eng 2901-001: Structure Of English, Duangrudi Suksang

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 3001-004: Advanced Composition, Robert Martinez Jan 2016

Eng 3001-004: Advanced Composition, Robert Martinez

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 3402-001: Teaching Secondary Literature, Robin Murray Jan 2016

Eng 3402-001: Teaching Secondary Literature, Robin Murray

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 4775-001: Literature, Culture, Theory, Charles Wharram Jan 2016

Eng 4775-001: Literature, Culture, Theory, Charles Wharram

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 3803-001: Renaissance/17c British Lit, Melissa Caldwell Jan 2016

Eng 3803-001: Renaissance/17c British Lit, Melissa Caldwell

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 3809-001: Contemps Lits, Robert Martinez Jan 2016

Eng 3809-001: Contemps Lits, Robert Martinez

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 1001g-002: Composition & Language, Carol Dudley Jan 2016

Eng 1001g-002: Composition & Language, Carol Dudley

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 4903-001: Young Adult Literature, Fern Kory Jan 2016

Eng 4903-001: Young Adult Literature, Fern Kory

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 1002g-020: Composition & Literature, Rachel Heicher Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-020: Composition & Literature, Rachel Heicher

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 1002g-002: Composition & Literature, Tammy Veach Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-002: Composition & Literature, Tammy Veach

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 1002g-012: Composition & Literature, William Feltt Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-012: Composition & Literature, William Feltt

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 1002g-018: Composition & Literature, Carol Dudley Jan 2016

Eng 1002g-018: Composition & Literature, Carol Dudley

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.


Eng 2901-002: Structure Of English, Duangrudi Suksang Jan 2016

Eng 2901-002: Structure Of English, Duangrudi Suksang

Spring 2016

No abstract provided.