Literature, Writing & Language

The video abstracts of research projects done by undergraduate students in literature, writing and language.

An Exploration of Civil War Literature on the "Contraband"

Childhood Failure and Gender in Little Women and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Phonetic Evidence for Prosodically-Motivated Aspiration

Breaking the Binary: Informal Theorization of Nonbinary Identity on TikTok

Uncovering Early English Emotional Communities

Enclosure and Connection in Cynewulf's Juliana and Elene

The Role of Environment and Children's Acquisition of Motion Verbs

Framing the Female Narrative: Modeling Male Engagement with Women's Storytelling in two Bronte Novels

Feelings of Fallenness: Affect and Feminism in Victorian Fallen Women Novels

Silver, Ships and Soil: Gift-Giving in Medieval Icelandic Sagas

The Evolution of Young Adult Women's Reading Preferences over the Last 80 Years

Villainy: A Study

Intuitive Overlap between Traditional and Simplified Chinese Characters

Edith Wharton's "The Mother's Recompense" Definitive Edition Lab

Edith Wharton Definitive Edition Lab

The Haunting of Maria McChesney