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 By annotating these historical documents through timelines, maps, and images, this project shows how various visual components help researchers understand the UFC’s octopus enterprise in the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.

Unmasking history: A Journey Through the Salem Witch Trials

Submitted by Cole Sherwin on Mon, 03/18/2024 - 16:45

Conflicting Views on Transnational Femininity in “The Black Bag Left on a Doorstep," by Christopher Steene

Submitted by Rebecca Nesvet on Tue, 02/20/2024 - 18:42

By Christopher Steene

Deception and Assumptions in “The Redhill Sisterhood," by Ben Morris

Submitted by Rebecca Nesvet on Tue, 02/20/2024 - 18:28

By Ben Morris

Femininity as a Disguise in The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective, by Katherine Bruns

Submitted by Rebecca Nesvet on Tue, 02/20/2024 - 18:19

February, 2024

By Katherine Bruns

Loveday Brooke and Neo-Victorian Depictions of Women Detectives, by Elena Bolstad

Submitted by Rebecca Nesvet on Tue, 02/20/2024 - 18:16

February, 2024

By Elena Bolstad

Catherine Louisa Pirkis’s The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (1893) is both a historically important stepping stone in feminist literature and a blueprint for the modern-day neo-Victorian woman detective. Recently, there has been a noticeable uptick in modern media depictions of Victorian women detectives. Inspecting Loveday Brooke through a modern lens can explain why there’s a recent influx of Victorian women detectives on stage and screen and can explore to what extent these representations pay homage to Pirkis’s titular character.

Basins: The Cornerstone of Victorian Hygiene

Submitted by Steele Citrone on Tue, 02/15/2022 - 00:42

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