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WRITING PORTFOLIO

Isabella K. Petrie

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Supporting Transsexual Identity During Second-Wave Feminism: Differing Perspectives

Supporting Transsexual Identity During Second-Wave Feminism: Differing Perspectives

Supporting Transsexual Identity During Second-Wave Feminism: Differing Perspectives

An essay that collects and examines historical perspectives on trans* identity.

The Media Apiori and Delusion in "Leave the World Behind"

The Media Apiori and Delusion in "Leave the World Behind"

The Media Apiori and Delusion in "Leave the World Behind"

"Leave the World Behind" by Rumaan Alam dissected using theories on media.

Black Coffee: Liminality in Food Service

Black Coffee: Liminality in Food Service

Black Coffee: Liminality in Food Service

A somewhat abstract essay about my time as a barista.

Pandemic and Pedagogy: A Personal Narrative

Pandemic and Pedagogy: A Personal Narrative

Pandemic and Pedagogy: A Personal Narrative

An essay detailing my time instructing elementary aged students during the pandemic.

Inside Outsider Writing

Inside Outsider Writing

Inside Outsider Writing

An essay for that uses outsider art to understand audience/creator relationships.

Dominoes and Tight Ropes: Prescription vs. Description in Biblical Translation

Dominoes and Tight Ropes: Prescription vs. Description in Biblical Translation

Dominoes and Tight Ropes: Prescription vs. Description in Biblical Translation

An essay that examines the twists, turns, and power in biblical translation.

Gros Michel

Gros Michel

Gros Michel

A personal essay that uses a rotting banana as a portal to generational trauma.

Innocent Eréndira and the Function of Magic-Realism

Innocent Eréndira and the Function of Magic-Realism

Innocent Eréndira and the Function of Magic-Realism

A paper critically analyzing Innocent Eréndira by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Patriarchal Realism, TERFism, and Doom Feminism: A Dissection of Second-Wave Feminism’s Flawed Idols

Patriarchal Realism, TERFism, and Doom Feminism: A Dissection of Second-Wave Feminism’s Flawed Idols

Patriarchal Realism, TERFism, and Doom Feminism: A Dissection of Second-Wave Feminism’s Flawed Idols

An essay dissecting Adrienne Rich as well as Janice Raymond's "The Transsexual Empire."

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