Saundra Davis Westervelt
Biographic Data
| ID | 4270996 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Saundra Davis Westervelt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Saundra Davis |
| FAMILY NAME | Westervelt |
| SIGNATURE | WESTERVELT S D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Life after Death Row
Life after Death Row examines the post-incarceration struggles of individuals who have been wrongly convicted of capital crimes, sentenced to death, and subsequently exonerated. Saundra D. Westervelt and Kimberly J. Cook present eighteen exonerees’ stories, focusing on three central areas: the invisibility of the innocent after release, the complicity of the justice system in that invisibility, and personal trauma management. Contrary to popular …
Gender and Literary Valorization
We use the reception history of Kate Chopin's The Awakening to study the social context in which and processes through which literary texts are evaluated. We explain The Awakening's ascendancy from an initial negative critical position in 1899 to its current canonical status by the emergence of new 'interpretive strategies' for understanding and evaluating texts. The dominant interpretive strategies of nineteenth-century reviewers sentimentalized…
Shifting the Blame
Gender and Literary Valorization
We use the reception history of Kate Chopin's The Awakening to study the social context in which and processes through which literary texts are evaluated. We explain The Awakening's ascendancy from an initial negative critical position in 1899 to its current canonical status by the emergence of new 'interpretive strategies' for understanding and evaluating texts. The dominant interpretive strategies of nineteenth-century reviewers sentimentalized…
Shifting the Blame
Gender and Literary Valorization
We use the reception history of Kate Chopin's The Awakening to study the social context in which and processes through which literary texts are evaluated. We explain The Awakening's ascendancy from an initial negative critical position in 1899 to its current canonical status by the emergence of new 'interpretive strategies' for understanding and evaluating texts. The dominant interpretive strategies of nineteenth-century reviewers sentimentalized…
Life after Death Row
Life after Death Row examines the post-incarceration struggles of individuals who have been wrongly convicted of capital crimes, sentenced to death, and subsequently exonerated. Saundra D. Westervelt and Kimberly J. Cook present eighteen exonerees’ stories, focusing on three central areas: the invisibility of the innocent after release, the complicity of the justice system in that invisibility, and personal trauma management. Contrary to popular …
History (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Art (1 works) · Blame (1 works) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (1 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Cross-Cultural and Social Analysis (1 works) · Death row inmates (1 works)