English @ SUNY Geneseo | Cameron Luquer | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/crl12/activity/ Activity feed for Cameron Luquer. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 b8ca58e9902dc0590c6f97a207a357d7 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Showing Proper Care Towards Black Americans Through Self Examination and Call for Reparations in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/15452/ Sat, 19 Dec 2020 04:10:53 -0500 As I move away from this course towards an “independent life,” I feel as though I have the tools to apply thinkING to various other aspects of my life, specifically in order to be a responsible citizen that eff […]

]]> 0 5865f29a2ef2b9381deea0b78307c93f Cameron Luquer edited the blog post Setting the Goal to be Rid of Implicit Bias for the Destruction of Division and Promotion of Connection in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/15384/ Wed, 07 Oct 2020 14:28:36 -0500 As I have read the readings, specifically, Octavia Butler’s Dawn and William Darity and Kirsten Mullen’s From Here to Equality, I have been thinking much about this course’s central question of ‘what brings […]

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]]> 0 6c09185c8354b3491c0f75bd342ecd30 Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14578/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 16:01:29 -0500 Mr. Wopsle’s Great Aunt’s Educational Institute

]]> 0 381d85cb95e9854045dfc93be7fd36eb Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Social Darwinism is Bad in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14218/ Tue, 26 Nov 2019 01:15:08 -0500 The most interesting thing I learned this semester is the widespread effects of Darwin’s theory during the Victorian Era. While, of course I’ve known about Darwin’s theory, I’ve never quite known about the ext […]

]]> 0 cb1a4f96d34214e0c354f592ac1005bd Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Reuben Sachs and the Influence of Victorian England on Jewish People in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14150/ Tue, 19 Nov 2019 05:48:15 -0500 The discrimination and marginalization of Jews in Victorian London described in this section is not surprising being that this was a time in which society worked to actively suppress groups based on criteria like […]

]]> 0 819209206bf1df6eaaf1b54505aef812 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Shame in Great Expectations in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14056/ Mon, 11 Nov 2019 01:11:31 -0500 In both of today’s readings shame is shown to be a result of the Victorian criminal justice system. In particular, “Ballad of Reading Gaol” reflects the huge role of shame in crime and punishment during this […]

]]> 0 830e7cf5b8b970cd414d88c02f817bac Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14031/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 20:41:17 -0500 Pip paranoid about the way other people may view him after death.

]]> 0 737024de6cf4aeb5b461af25407a8e8b Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14023/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 20:34:59 -0500 shows Mr. Jaggers doesn’t have a complete view of Wemmick as he truly is

]]> 0 f454598f9907d5e0f5bdec3d7e676271 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Beauty and the Beast and Great Expectations in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14020/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 04:30:21 -0500 In Jessica A. Cambell’s “‘Beauty and the Beast’ and Great Expectations,” she compares Dickens’ Great Expectations to the 1740 version of La Belle et la Bête by Mme de Vileneuve. Cambell introduces this connect […]

]]> 0 c82629c3fbae58ea2cd76e89e2b205a2 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Social Class and Crime and Punishment in Great Expectations in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13987/ Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:01:23 -0500 In this section of Great Expectations, I was shocked to feel badly for Magwitch. While he is a criminal, it seems like Dickens makes readers feel pity for him. We get background information about Magwitch in […]

]]> 0 b86d072766474460a28baee0c4eb236c Cameron Luquer edited the blog post Men's Pursuit of Money/Power in Great Expectations and Wuthering Heights in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13901/ Mon, 28 Oct 2019 20:13:26 -0500 In chapters 20-29 of Great Expectations, readers discover that Miss Havisham once came very close to marrying a man that she loved deeply, but when it came time to marry, her fiance stood her up and stole her […]

]]> 0 855041f846728fc1a27393324912fd1b Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13814/ Mon, 21 Oct 2019 03:10:35 -0500 Here Pip suddenly starts looking at himself in a totally different light. Before visiting Miss Havisham’s house, he did not seem to mind or notice his working-class characteristics like his coarse hands and t […]

]]> 0 2768e64b87f396368bdb4b88fc982169 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Social Class and Self Improvement in Great Expectations and Wuthering Heights in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13808/ Mon, 21 Oct 2019 01:56:30 -0500 As I read the first ten chapters of Great Expectations, one of the prominent themes that I noted was social class. Pip is an uneducated, rough looking, working class boy who is sent to the wealthy Miss […]

]]> 0 deb95a491353e87216a303a59d2c72ba Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Response to Wuthering Heights in Wake of Scientific Discoveries in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13682/ Tue, 08 Oct 2019 03:56:29 -0500 Edmunde Gosse’s Father and Son shows readers how intellectuals, scientists and the general public felt about these new scientific discoveries in the Victorian Era. This passage reveals the extreme faith and d […]

]]> 0 44f5c357c0337d93a11038778a0ac216 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Wuthering Heights’ Response in Wake of New Scientific Discoveries in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13681/ Tue, 08 Oct 2019 03:51:59 -0500 Edmunde Gosse’s Father and Son shows readers how intellectuals, scientists and the general public felt about these new scientific discoveries in the Victorian Era. This passage reveals the extreme faith and d […]

]]> 0 65bbd19b7101177f069eab272f82bf9c Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Romanticism and the Supernatural in Wuthering Heights and Sartor Resartus in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13604/ Mon, 30 Sep 2019 23:05:44 -0500 The final chapters of Wuthering Heights reminded me of Thomas Carlyle’s Sartor Resartus because of the prominence of themes like romanticism and the supernatural in both texts. In Sartor Resartus, while Carlyle u […]

]]> 0 a56eca39e7fb2a354639e7e984bc38bc Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13584/ Thu, 26 Sep 2019 19:27:20 -0500 It is interesting that after all that Heathcliff has done to Hareton and his horrible that Hareton continues to treat Heathcliff with respect. Hareton says to Cathy that no matter what he will stand by Heathcliff […]

]]> 0 3ec80084e6fe6180c2296df2bcbd7fa4 Cameron Luquer edited the blog post The Persecution of Children in Withering Heights and Throughout the Victorian Era in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13541/ Mon, 23 Sep 2019 19:54:44 -0500 This chapter of Wuthering Heights reminded me of the poems and short readings about the persecution of children during this era. In Wuthering Heights, as a result of the men’s attempt at gaining money, power a […]

]]> 0 dc871202e97bd4f52dd5bdd16dbf53e2 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post Emily Bronte's Challenge to Gender Norms and Hierarchically Constructed Power in Withering Heights in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13523/ Thu, 19 Sep 2019 03:50:14 -0500 We looked at two articles discussing the topic of how Emily Bronte challenges gender norms/hierarchically constructed power of the Victorian Era in her writing. These articles include “Fighting Back Against the E […]

]]> 0 804b5f01bc984ecc71437b9cfc93f723 Cameron Luquer edited the blog post Is Catherine the Ideal Victorian Woman? in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13501/ Tue, 17 Sep 2019 20:33:50 -0500 The idea of the place of women in society that has come up in readings by George Eliot, Martineau, Ada Lovelace, Margaret Fuller, etc. Through these readings we see the societal expectations of women during the […]

]]> 0 9cc4399e1642445b536a829059cca41a Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13406/ Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:39:27 -0500 How does the speaker view the religious practice of the government/upper class? What is the relationship between the religious practices of the government/upper class and their treatment of the working class? Do […]

]]> 0 37522dfc120a90275a6fe9a799fad9f9 Cameron Luquer edited the blog post The Victorian Male's Feelings of Superiority in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13328/ Tue, 10 Sep 2019 03:03:54 -0500 In Eliot’s “Women in the Nineteenth Century,” Eliot addresses the idea that men do not want women to explore their own talents and aspirations because they don’t want women to be more successful than themsel […]

]]> 0 b0dc808886c5d4ba5ed80768d30ec3aa Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13325/ Tue, 10 Sep 2019 02:06:15 -0500 In this paragraph, the author shines a light on the inner workings of men with regards to their intimate relationships with women. The point is made that a society that suppresses women is detrimental to both the […]

]]> 0 9ec7f7cc4bcc810394ad999622ca5fd4 Cameron Luquer commented on the page, on the site Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13283/ Thu, 05 Sep 2019 19:34:24 -0500 What is Carlyle’s opinion of the current leaders of industry and how they should be viewed? What kind of traits does Carlyle believe that that these leaders should have? Why does he feel this way?

]]> 0 0b35a58bdaa253ec0acedf53524d0607 Cameron Luquer wrote a new blog post What I Hope to Learn About Victorian Literature in the group Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13207/ Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:14:35 -0500 My experience with Victorian Literature is very limited thus far but, reading that one of the major themes of the period includes ‘science vs. religion’ was of interest to me. During this time period, adv […]

]]> 0 4f2a509688db3d5600038b318a6d4b9f Cameron Luquer joined the group Marginalia https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13141/ Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:39:30 -0500 0 3d51b93fbd8dd64dca85cdd637faef01 Cameron Luquer replied to the topic Favorite work of Victorian literature in the forum Nineteenth-Century Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/groups/nineteenth-century-studies/forum/topic/favorite-work-of-victorian-literature/page/2/#post-1451 Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:14:03 -0500 I do not yet have a favorite work of Victorian literature

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