Title: MUsings: The Graduate Journal
Abstract: The publication of Musings: The Graduate Journal showcases the academic work of graduate students at Millersville University. The journal invites students to present highlights of their work in a venue that bolsters career-building experiences and celebrates their scholarly efforts. Graduate students from the English department serve on the Editorial Staff. The Spring 2016 issue features research articles, short stories, and literary essays. With this publication, MUsings seeks to encourage student creativity, commend innovative research, and generate student engagement in the academic and professional communities.
Key Words: graduate journal, English, MUsings
Table of Contents:
1. Flotsam and Jetsam by Phil Jago
2. Women and Redemption in the Romantic Gothic Novel by Elizabeth Notarangelo
3. Carsten Jensen and the Very Bad Diner Food by Lee Atkins
4. Marylou and the portrayal of women in Jack Kerouac’s On the Road by Laura Birkin
5. For Diversity in Young Adult Literature: Printed in Black and White, Read in Color by Phil Jago
6. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Angels in America: Literary Interpretations and Homosexual Identity by Liz Lapchak
7. Part of a Whole: A Personal Essay by Tyler Gehman
8. SaveLite by Sara Thomas