Alexandra Gray
Biographic Data
| ID | 6533745 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexandra Gray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Gray |
| SIGNATURE | GRAY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Portsmouth |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7576-4318 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Introduction
Irish Orphans and Infant Mortalities
In ‘Irish Orphans and Infant Mortalities: Motherhood and Nationalism in George Egerton's Writing’, I interrogate George Egerton's use of orphaned women, Irishness, and infant mortality as privileged tropes in ‘A Psychological Moment at Three Periods’, ‘Gone Under’, and The Wheel of God. The orphan figures in these works suffer at the hands of the men in their lives and as a result of parental absence. They are uprooted from their homeland and som…
Community Engagement to Address Cancer Health Disparities
Community-academic partnerships are promising approaches to help address cancer health disparities in African American communities. Factors that influence decision making and participation within partnerships require further research
Gender, Inheritance and Sweat in Anthony Trollope’s Cousin Henry (1879)
This essay explores Anthony Trollope’s engagement with excess sweat as a metaphor encoding a complicated nexus of cultural attitudes towards class, gender, and inheritance in Victorian fiction. Discussing Cousin Henry, a lesser-known text written towards the end of Trollope’s career, I posit that scholarly readings of Trollope’s concerns with inheritance laws can be further complicated by closely examining the function of sweat as a somatic signi…
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Introduction
Irish Orphans and Infant Mortalities
In ‘Irish Orphans and Infant Mortalities: Motherhood and Nationalism in George Egerton's Writing’, I interrogate George Egerton's use of orphaned women, Irishness, and infant mortality as privileged tropes in ‘A Psychological Moment at Three Periods’, ‘Gone Under’, and The Wheel of God. The orphan figures in these works suffer at the hands of the men in their lives and as a result of parental absence. They are uprooted from their homeland and som…
Community Engagement to Address Cancer Health Disparities
Community-academic partnerships are promising approaches to help address cancer health disparities in African American communities. Factors that influence decision making and participation within partnerships require further research
Gender, Inheritance and Sweat in Anthony Trollope’s Cousin Henry (1879)
This essay explores Anthony Trollope’s engagement with excess sweat as a metaphor encoding a complicated nexus of cultural attitudes towards class, gender, and inheritance in Victorian fiction. Discussing Cousin Henry, a lesser-known text written towards the end of Trollope’s career, I posit that scholarly readings of Trollope’s concerns with inheritance laws can be further complicated by closely examining the function of sweat as a somatic signi…
Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Australian History and Society (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)