Spring 2018

Issue 5 Anti-Thesis: Crafting Effective Academic Writing

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EDITOR’S NOTE

ORIENTING: Preface

Modeling the Model Minority: Does the Immigrant Health Paradox Apply to Asian Migrants’ Mental Health?: 
by Diana Chao

Thaw-Era Portrayals of Mental Illness: Realist or Socialist?
by Leora Eisenberg

MOTIVE: Preface

Boys Beyond Binary: An Exploration of the Non-Identitarian Nature of Relationships in Umberto Saba’s “Ernesto” and Luca Guadagnino’s “Call Me By Your Name”
by Bes Arnaout

A Dangerous Affair: Lady Susan’s Seductive Power in Love & Friendship
by Megan Laubach

LIT REVIEW: Preface

Student Reflections in Service: Cultural and Socioeconomic Variations in Motivations for and Valuation of Volunteering
by Rebecca Kahn

KEY TERMS: Preface

The Language of Monstrosity
by Madelyn Broome

Rethinking Moral Luck: What Conditions are Necessary for Moral Responsibility?
by Katelyn Petersen

CLOSE READING: Preface

Hair As Time in The Comedy of Errors
by Eric Flora

METHODS: Preface

Light and Fire in August: Violence, Body, and the Dichotomy between Spiritual and Savage
by Nina Wang

Reducing Invasive Species Establishment in the U.S. via the Pet and Horticulture Trades
by Sonia Howlett

CONCLUSION: Preface

Balance of Legal and Personal Influences on Constitutional Judgments: Reversals and Redefinition of Precedent
by Katja Stroke-Adolphe

Donelle Woolford: The Politics of Appropriative Parafiction An Analysis of Craftsmanship and Collaborative Structure
by Heather Grace

FEATURE

Eden on Earth: An Analysis of Piet Mondrian’s Later Works
by Matthew Fastow