Corrine McGinnisMay 6, 20206 min readShiloh: Bobbie Ann Mason“I don’t know, it is a very quiet rebellion. […] I don’t get angry. I sit quietly in the corner and say 'no'.” - Bobbie Ann Mason Bobbie...
Corrine McGinnisMay 5, 20205 min readWinter Dreams: F. Scott Fitzgerald“Oh, the secret life of man and woman...dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and...
Corrine McGinnisMay 4, 20203 min readModernism: D. H. Lawrence “the magnificent here and now of life in the flesh is ours, and ours alone, and ours only for a time. We ought to dance with rapture that...
Corrine McGinnisApr 17, 20201 min readSouthern Gothic - A Good Man?“You can do one thing or you can do another, ... because sooner or later you're going to forget what it was you done and just be punished...
Corrine McGinnisApr 16, 20202 min readSouthern Gothic - Family Secrets and Social Criticism“...here come the last remains of Jean Marie Poquelin, a better man, I’m afraid, with all his sins,–yes a better–a kinder man to his...
Corrine McGinnisApr 15, 20203 min readSouthern Gothic Fiction - Faulkner's RoseDon’t you see?” he cried. “Don't you see? This whole land, the whole South, is cursed, and all of us who derive from it, whom it ever...
Corrine McGinnisMar 18, 20201 min readA Novel Virus and a New Way to LearnCOVID-19, the novel corona virus and our government's response to contain it, is definitely new. So is the way we are going to adapt...
Corrine McGinnisMar 18, 20202 min readTechnology and Isolation.Technology is supposed to make us more connected. We can stay in touch with our friends all the time on Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr,...