• “Finding Joy in the Act of Giving:” Volunteering Amidst Tensions of Altruism and Egoism 

  Vanstone, Rena (2019-04)

  Volunteering is an action commonly assumed to be altruistic and beneficial to society; one such benefit is the assumed potential of volunteer work to create community ties. This study uses the gift exchange framework to ...
• “How do we Better Prepare for the Future?”: Political Ambivalence and Income Guarantees in Canadian Media 

  Slauenwhite, Melissa (2019-05)

  Economies in the globalized world are undergoing rapid changes due to automation. These changes have exacerbated wealth inequality in many nations, prompting calls for more effective poverty reduction strategies. In Canada, ...
• Pseudoindividuality and the search for community in American Pulp Fiction 

  Leger, Jacob (2019-03-23)
• A Mouth with a Purpose: The Female Voice and Reclaiming Feminine Desire in Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Cometh Up as a Flower 

  Segato, Noelle (2019-03-08)
• But Where Do I Fit?: Questioning “Compaignye” and Identity in The Canterbury Tales 

  MacPherson, Drue (2019-03)
• The Pain of Change: The Montage Framework of "The Collected Works of Billy The Kid" 

  Unknown author (Dalhousie University, 2019-03-08)

  In 1975, Michael Ondaatje said that in The Collected Works of Billy the Kid he was “trying to make the film [he] couldn’t afford to shoot, in the form of a book” (Solecki 20). How literally can we take this claim? If ...
• According to Alice: Imperialist Behaviour in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 

  Bennet, Claire (2019)
• What Makes a Man: Female Authors' Critical Revaluation of the Principles and Behaviours Maintained by Formulaic Male Characters in Early Pulp Fiction 

  Nicol, Kirsten (2019-03-03)
• Corn Lear: A Perspective on the Agricultural Decline in King Lear 

  Rooney, Matthew (2019-02)

  In response to the trend of anachronistic, ecological readings of Shakespearean texts, the goal of this essay is to re-situate the ecological themes in King Lear back into their original context to gain a greater understanding ...
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  The Romantic Colonial Hero: Criticisms of Romanticism and Colonialism in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein 

  Munday, Allison (2019-03-05)
• Stranger Danger in Ann-Marie MacDonald's Fall on Your Knees 

  Adshade, Nora (2019)
• Purveying Provincial Attitudes: Tourism Workers and the Creation of Commodifiable Culture in Nova Scotia 

  Parsons, Alastair (2018-04)
• Austerity and Precarious Work: An Examination of Nova Scotia’s Service Sector Post-2008 

  Mitchell, Aundréa (2018-06)
• April's Cruelty and the Futility of Regeneration: T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land and Edna St. Vincent Millay's "Spring" 

  Bell, Zoë (2018)
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  Finding a place in the world: understanding youth outmigration from shrinking rural communities 

  Foster, Karen; Main, Hannah (2018)
• Challenging the “Cookie Cutter”: Premedical Student Responses to Institutional Shaping 

  Oliphant, Tora (2018-04)
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  Generational Differences in Situational Swearing by Canadian University Students, Faculty and Staff 

  Minx, Jo (2018-04)
• Wounding Structures of Canadian Multiculturalism: Nalo Hopkinson's Brown Girl in the Ring and CanLit 

  Delaney, Trynne (2018-02)
• Isolation and Interconnectedness in Walt Whitman's New York 

  Henschel, Jo (2018-02-06)
• The Impossible Urban Pastoral: Howl’s Development of Ecological Consciousness 

  MacDonald, Charlotte A. (Dalhousie Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, 2018-01-25)

  Central to the idea of ecological consciousness is the assertion that individual wellness relies on the state of one’s environment, and that the proper functioning of a society as a whole is dependent upon the wellness of ...

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