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by Hannah Halter In her article, “Harvesting Willa Cather’s Literary Fields,” Beth Rundstrom discusses the humanistic outlook evident in most[…]
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by Bradley J Schaffer Abstract Social Work practice with the military veteran population in the criminal justice system (CJS) is[…]
Read moreBlues, Jazz, and Embodiment in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye
by Eliot White I. Introduction: Theoretical Framework Scholars and literary critics have been preoccupied considering the ways in which a[…]
Read moreWhen “Disability Demands a Story”: Problems With the “Unreliable” Narrator
by Maria Rovito The manner in which first-person narrators tell the reader their stories greatly impacts whether or not the[…]
Read moreCrime, Punishment, and the Body in Eighteenth-Century Literature
by Claire Porter Western civilization underwent a complete shift in its understanding of crime and punishment in the eighteenth century,[…]
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