I really wanted to post my "unessay" (which is actually a comic) on the course blog because I want to share it with everyone. I'm hoping everyone will get something from it or at least enjoy it! I have a huge explanation underneath the images. (click on them to make them bigger - they should … Continue reading Connection – One of Many Meanings Literature Has
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The Entire System Should Be Lit On Fire (Modernist Blog Post)
I was torn between talking about Mina Loy’s work or Hardy’s work. I contemplated talking about both in this blog post, but I honestly felt as though it would not do either of them justice. In other words, I’m going to talk about Mina Loy’s “Feminist Manifesto” because, hot damn, I’ve never been in such … Continue reading The Entire System Should Be Lit On Fire (Modernist Blog Post)
Strong, Independent City (Restoration Blog Post)
(this is my restoration blog post that I should have done way earlier) Let’s face facts for once in my life: I’m a sucker for overdone long-winded metaphors that use pretty words. Annus Mirabilis, or London Reborn, is exactly that. Perhaps that’s why I like it so much. Dryden is known for creating works made … Continue reading Strong, Independent City (Restoration Blog Post)
Northanger Abbey: Satire That Almost Doesn’t Feel Like Satire
I find it extremely interesting that Northanger Abbey is considered a satire of gothic novels. If no one had told me this, I would have thought it was Gothic Novels: Easy Mode™. It didn’t quite feel like a gothic novel, though I suppose that would make sense considering what it was trying to accomplish. That … Continue reading Northanger Abbey: Satire That Almost Doesn’t Feel Like Satire
Rethinking Modern British Literature 