This dissertation explores the role of autobiography in the work of four queer modernists: W.H. Auden, Gertrude Stein, Elizabeth Bishop, and H.D. While autobiographical elements …
This paper is a companion piece to a multi-media performance titled Essential Tremors. The paper and Essential Tremors are formed out of shared research, language, …
My dissertation, Leftovers: The Arts of Survival, Healing, and Gathering in the Afterfuture, attends to works by contemporary, primarily disabled, activist-artists in North America, including …
long-form memoir discussing a writer's relationship to faith as the daughter of a Presbyterian minister and an atheistic professor of religion. In particular, it addresses …
Seeking to derive a set of “autobiographical strategies” for humans living in the era of ecological catastrophe and technological upheaval, this dissertation examines the role …
In Trauma and Recovery, author Judith Herman describes a cultural investment in the belief that some forms of violence and trauma are so uncomfortable, shameful, …
This project explores the many ways in which women in the Black Panther Party navigated their roles as Black women, mothers, and revolutionaries and theorized …
