Philology

Adrift on Brook Madregot

Gene Wolfe’s The Book of the New Sun and the personality of the narrator-protagonist Severian compared to the mnemonist Solomon Shereshevsky.

Sep 13, 2014 • Dawn Drescher

Numbers Are Ponies Too

Amber Rose has freshly moved to Canterlot and is eager to start her journalism degree.

Mar 6, 2014 • Dawn Drescher

Mapping Directions of Aggressions in The Bluest Eye

The present paper analyzes directions and qualities of aggressions in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye. To this end it establishes purview and methodology…

Sep 15, 2013 • Dawn Drescher

Between the skyscrapers and factories of a large city, a foal is waiting for a train. The train may well be the opposite of Godot.

Sep 29, 2012 • Dawn Drescher

The Intransitive to Warn

The intransitive use of to warn – when no recipient of the warning is specified – apparently sounds odd to some native speakers in some contexts (e.g…

Mar 27, 2011 • Dawn Drescher

A liar’s prequel to Langston Hughes’s short story Early Autumn

Feb 12, 2010 • Dawn Drescher

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