Otterbein Aegis Spring 2014

Authors

Otterbein Aegis, Otterbein UniversityFollow

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Description

Contents: Editors’ Introduction; Featured Faculty Interview with Dr. Geoffrey Barstow, Assistant Professor of Religion, Otterbein University; Essays: The Nag Hammadi Library—Heresy or Homage to the Christ?—Brianne Buletko; “I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name”: Bearing Witness through Survivor Literature—Meghan Crawford; Symbolism and Cultural Meaning in Karel Husa’s Music for Prague 1968—Paul Faulkner; Still on the Road: A Comparison of Eighteenth Century North American Travel Writing and Kerouac’s On the Road—Beth Gier; Essayist Examination: Lauren Slater—Rachel Scherzer; Freedom to Die: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Tolsoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilych—Rebecca Whitney; Book Reviews: The Bonobo and the Athiest by Frans de Waal—Taylor Bailey; Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison by Piper Kerman—Samantha Birri; Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis—Meghan Crawford; Political Emotions: Why Love Matters for Justice by Martha C. Nussbaum—Kevin Gebura; Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon—Beth Gier; Leaping: Revelations & Epiphanies by Brian Doyle—Megan Gray; The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman—Gretchen Heisler; Murals of New York City by Glenn Palmer-Smith—Brie Lovensheimer; Night Film by Marisha Pessl—Katy Major; Notes from No Man’s Land: American Essays by Eula Biss—Carly Marburger; And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini—Rachel Scherzer; Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain—Karly Smith; Contributors, etc.

Publication Date

Spring 2014

Publisher

Otterbein University

City

Westerville

Keywords

Dr. Geoffrey Barstow, Gnosticism, Survivor Literature, Karel Husa’s Music for Prague, Eighteenth Century North American Travel Writing, Kerouac’s On the Road

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities

Recommended Citation

Otterbein Aegis, "Otterbein Aegis Spring 2014" (2014). Aegis: The Otterbein Humanities Journal. 1.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/aegis_humanity/1

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