Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his work Jenny

Submitted by Hannah Larsen on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 15:36

This page will examine the work of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and specifically his poem Jenny. Rossetti was an extremely influential English artist and poet of the Victorian Era. As a founder of the Pre Raphaelites movement, Rossetti aimed to break free from the idealistic and “rigid” structure of traditional Victorian art.

Introduction to Shades of Meaning: A Haunted Victorians Anthology

Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Wed, 11/20/2024 - 12:16

December, 2024

This will be the future home of the introduction to the literary anthology project Shades of Meaning: A Haunted Victorians Anthology.

Work in progress.

Shades of Meaning: A Haunted Victorians Anthology

Submitted by Heidi Pennington on Thu, 11/14/2024 - 14:19

December, 2024

This is a project-in-process. It will feature annotated texts of Victorian ghost stories, with accompanying elements such as editorial introductions and an associated exhibit of visual texts for each narrative. Editorial teams are composed of undergraduate students in the department of English at JMU, fall 2024.

Religion in Jane Austen's Society

Submitted by Hannah Stoughton on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 09:30

Military in Jane Austen's Novels

Submitted by Laci Dezern on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 09:30

Fashion in Jane Austen's World

Submitted by Cynthia Honeycutt on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 09:30

Balls and Dancing in Jane Austen's World

Submitted by Abigail Smagala on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 09:30

Classic Children's Books Through the Ages

Submitted by Catherine Golden on Sun, 08/25/2024 - 22:53

Demarginalized Modernism: An Anthology of Literature and Film at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Submitted by Monica Wolfe on Tue, 06/18/2024 - 14:55

Travel with The United Fruit Company

Submitted by Helen Huang on Tue, 06/04/2024 - 14:36

This edition presents how the United Fruit Company promoted their Caribbean tourism through travel advertisements. By annotating these historical documents through timelines, maps, and images, this project shows how various visual components help researchers understand the UFC’s octopus enterprise in the Caribbean.

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