In this essay, I analyze several I Love Lucy episodes through a post modern feminist lens, while exploring what it means to revisit problematic comfort shows.

En este ensayo, exploro la deshumanización de los inmigrantes chinos y senegaleses en España, tal como se muestra en la película Biutiful.

In this essay, I argue that Angelina Weld Grimké’s 1916 play Rachel remains a radical work of protest art through Grimké’s examination of the durable nature of white supremacy and her condemnation of white American Christianity.

I parallel the reactions to solitude in Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe, 1719) and The Passion According to G.H. (Clarice Lispector, 1964). I argue that the characters in these two novels embark on comparable journeys of self discovery, enabled by a heightened closeness to nature.

In this paper, I examine the intersection between Jamaica Kincaid’s short stories “Girl” and “A Small Place” to explore the relationship between the commodification of Caribbean land and the objectification of the female body.

In this essay, I argue that Herman Melville’s 1853 short story “Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street” represents anti capitalist passive resistance through the main character’s incessant repetition of the phrase “I would prefer not to.”