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Problematic Stereotypes in AI

Alexina Gillis Critical Theory Final Project Problematic Stereotypes in AI As an English major, the recent rise of AI in art and literature can be increasingly worrisome for a multitude of reasons. The first being the concern that AI has the ability to rip off peoples’ hard work and use it to build its ownContinue reading “Problematic Stereotypes in AI”

Sigmund Freud in Alice in Wonderland (updated)

Alexina Gillis Critical Theory Project One Sigmund Freud in Alice in Wonderland: Sigmund Freud has been the originator of many controversial theories, many have been disagreed upon for decades. One I would like to focus on is his theory of the uncanny. Freud defines the uncanny as something that is not familiar to us, thereforeContinue reading “Sigmund Freud in Alice in Wonderland (updated)”

Sigmund Freud in Alice in Wonderland

Womanhood in Literature using Shakuntala

Alexina Gillis Currents in Global Literature Final Project (Poem at bottom of page) Womanhood in Vyasa’s Shakuntala versus Kalidasa’s Shakuntala The original play of Shakuntala was written by Vyasa and is Shakuntala of Mahabharata. It depicted a strong woman who knew what she wanted. In the original, Shakuntala has no issue with standing up forContinue reading “Womanhood in Literature using Shakuntala”

Project One

Alexina Gillis Currents in Global Literature Nic Helms “The Dew Breaker” Movie Proposal/Pitch Title: The title for the movie would remain the same; “The Dew Breaker” Characters: The characters would have everyone in the first chapter of the story; Ka, her father Papa, her mother Anne, and someone “famous” to buy Ka’s art. Log-line: AContinue reading “Project One”