Triangles and Taxidermy: Re-Creating Animal Bodies as Digital Fragments
Animal Bodies, a new website I am working on, draws inspiration from the epilogue of my dissertation, Strange and Unstable Bodies:...
Race and the Environment in Early American Literature
This website is the product of an independent study in Spring 2013. I designed and built the website from scratch using HTML and CSS, and...
“Still Playful and Still Elusive”: Researching and Representing Hartford Female Seminary’s Handwritt
Click here for a sample transcription of the first issue of The School Gazette. Hartford Female Seminary’s Handwritten Newspapers are...
Jupiter Hammon and Archival Discovery
While working on a project in a graduate course taught by Dr. Cedrick May in Fall 2011, I discovered a previously unknown and unpublished...
John Smith’s and Cotton Mather’s Descriptions of American Wilderness
Originally posted on my WordPress blog. In Chapter 1 of American Curiosity, Susan Scott Parrish writes that in the 16th and 17th...