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“A Straightforward Approach to CJ Research Methods: Practices, Policies, and Procedures”

Carolina Academic Press recently published “A Straightforward Approach to CJ Research Methods: Practices, Policies, and Procedures” by Vanessa Woodward Griffin, associate professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of West George, and Kyle A. Burgason, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Iowa State University. According to Carolina Academic Press, the book is … Continue reading “A Straightforward Approach to CJ Research Methods: Practices, Policies, and Procedures”

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Matthew Sivils: Transcorporeality and the Pursuit of Happiness in Leonora Sansay’s Laura (1809)

Abstract: Sivils’ article examines how Leonora Sansay’s 1809 novella, Laura, presents suggestive linkages between the early American pursuit of happiness and an appealing, but ultimately doomed, fantasy of conjugal bliss within a pastoral landscape. Sansay, in this largely unstudied novella, employs the seduction novel genre and the pastoral environs of early republic Philadelphia to interrogate … Continue reading Matthew Sivils: Transcorporeality and the Pursuit of Happiness in Leonora Sansay’s Laura (1809)