“In the Afterlight”: Ireland’s Mother and Baby Homes In the first stanza of her poem “The Foundling Crib,” Ní Churreáin writes of Dublin, “The stories
Following the conclusion of World War Two, the international atmosphere filled with tensions that would last another thirty years. Although the Soviet Union was an
Written in Winter 2022 Ruth Asawa is considered a leader of the late twentieth century Crafts movement and an iconic west coast artist. Her work
Written for ENGL 102 Winter 2022 In the 1700s, literature attacked many issues, yet women’s work most prominently challenged the gender order of the time.
Written for HIST 4C in Spring 2021 When the MV Windrush sailed across the North Atlantic in 1948, it carried hundreds of Jamaican immigrants to
When Shakespeare said, “For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo,” he forgot about the suffering of one
Although the middle ages were a time of violence and uncertainty, one thing scared powerful men more than anything else: a woman out of line.
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Autumn’s Wound Yu Xiuhua is a Chinese poet who came to prominence in 2014 when her poem “Crossing Half of China to Sleep With You”
Spring Peach Xu Dishan was born in Taiwan in 1893 to his father Xu Nangying, an Imperial Scholar. His family fled Taiwan, or the Republic
