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Alaina Walier wrote a new blog post Women Shaping Content in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies: 4 years, 10 months ago
I find the most interesting and also my favorite thing I learned about Victorian literature was the way women writers used their work to shape the public look on the woman’s roll and the patriarchy. I was not […]
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Alaina Walier edited the blog post Levy and Wilde: oppression leads to great art in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies: 4 years, 10 months ago
After reading the Levy novel Ruben Sachs I could not help but look into the life and inspiration of the author. It is clear she is writing her work from a feminist perspective and commenting on the patriarchal […]
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Alaina Walier edited the blog post Defining Prison in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies: 4 years, 10 months ago
While reading Wilde’s account of prison I could not help but think of Catherine in Withering Heights. I made the connection based on each persons head-space and how they felt about their surroundings. Catherine […]
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Alaina Walier commented on the post, Chapter 40, on the groupblog Marginalia 4 years, 11 months ago
This meeting in a good marker in time to show how Pip is changing over the course of the story. How do you think his perspective on the convict has changed and why? Do you think Pip is right to judge the way he is […]
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Alaina Walier started the topic Infanticide and Sadism in Wuthering Heights (Group 5) in the forum Nineteenth-Century Studies 5 years ago
he article “Infanticide and Sadism in Wuthering Heights” by Wade Thompson claims that the love that Catherine feels for Heathcliff is not the normal storybook romance. She loved Heathcliff as a child and it does not equate to the love she may feel as an adult. The main argument in the article states that, due to her childlike nature and possible…[Read more]
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Alaina Walier wrote a new blog post Linton is selfish in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies: 5 years ago
Last class we discussed a quote that Nelly where claimed everyone in the world of Wuthering Heights is selfish whether it be just or not. Our discussion focused on Heathcliff and while I agree that he can […]
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Alaina Walier edited the blog post How Catherine’s ghost relates to the past in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies: 5 years ago
The complex histories and connections to the past these first few chapters describe paired with the appearance of Catherine’s ghost made me wonder about what the novel is trying to say about connections with the […]
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Alaina Walier joined the group Marginalia 5 years, 1 month ago
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Alaina Walier replied to the topic Favorite work of Victorian literature in the forum Nineteenth-Century Studies 5 years, 1 month ago
Great Expectations
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Alaina Walier joined the group Nineteenth-Century Studies 5 years, 1 month ago
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Alaina Walier became a registered member 5 years, 1 month ago