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Beyond Passive Spectatorship in Between the Acts
In her work Three Guineas, Woolf attempts to answer the question, “[h]ow in your opinion are we to prevent war?” (Guineas ch. 1). She...
Rachel Jaworski
Aug 29, 20236 min read


“Galatea” and “The Husband Stitch” as Feminist Revisionist Mythology
In her 1972 essay, “When We Dead Awaken: Writing as Re-Vision,” Adrienne Rich calls attention to what she deems a collective awakening:...
Rachel Jaworski
Aug 24, 202311 min read


Margaret Laurence: A Canonical Canadian Author
Margaret Laurence, a Manitoba native, is a notable and celebrated Canadian author who published a wide variety of works throughout her...
Rachel Jaworski
Aug 24, 202311 min read


The Prosthetic and Metaphorical Use of Disability in Oedipus Rex
In their essay “Narrative Prosthesis and the Materiality of Metaphor,” David Mitchell and Sharon Snyder explain that, while many readers...
Rachel Jaworski
Aug 23, 20239 min read


Memories and Intergenerational Trauma in The Progress of Love
The Progress of Love, a short story cycle written by Alice Munro, was first published in 1986 by the publishing company McClelland &...
Rachel Jaworski
Aug 23, 202312 min read
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