ESA Undergraduate Journal: The Sett/ 2025

Current Issue:
The Sett Vol. 1/2025

Journal publication of Conference Proceedings from 2025 Undergraduate Academic Conference.

Front Cover
Front Matter
Foreword

Section I: Dynamics of Identity

Crypto-Ethnicity & Multiculturalism in Beatrice Mosionier’s In Search of April Raintree & Michael Ondaatje’s In the Skin of A Lion – Quentin Ferrari

Shifting Selves: Identity & Moral Ambiguity in Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla- Maya Mierzejewski

Section II: Modernity

Brave New World’s Cautionary & Complacent Dystopia– Cameron Sauder

Let Them Eat Hyde: The Hidden Victorian Class War in Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde– Cayla Mahoney

Footnotes and Meaning in ‘The Waste Land’: “A Phenomenon Which I Have Often Noticed”– Andy Zhang

Section III: The Many Sides of Woman

“a rational creature speaking the truth from her heart:” The Effects of Conduct Literature on Women’s Autonomy in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice– Lauren Gallant

‘Elegant’ Versus ‘Vulgar’ Fashion: How A Simple TikTok Video Promotes A Patriarchal Hierarchy Amongst Women– Ellie Warren

Between Feminist Extremes: Phyllis McGinley’s Poetic Endorsement of Domestic Agency– Skylar Blanchard

Section IV: Mapping Ann-Marie MacDonald (MAMM)

Research Project: RA presentation

Dana Alrifai, Pilar Dietrich, & Renee Colucci
*Project leads: Dr. Neta Gordon, Dr. Aaron Mauro, Dr. Ebru Unstundag

Conclusion: Since Time

          Dr. Gregory Betts, Ph.D

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