Volume XV, Fall 2024, Online by Emma Yanai, Yale University ’25 Written for AMST 361: Comparative Colonialisms Advised by Lisa Lowe Edited by Jae D'Alessandro, Evan Daneker, Alison Tae, Thi Ha Phyo, Daniel Yim, and Kevin Guo Immediately following Japan’s 1945 surrender to the Allied Forces in...
Volume XV, Fall 2024, Online By Tasha Dambacher Written for HIST 292J: Democracy and the French Revolution Advised by Professor Isaac Nakhimovsky Edited by Helena Vargas, Rio Nagao, Alex Geldzahler, Claire Nam, and Baala Shakya Images of Marie-Antoinette in all manner of compromising positions were not difficult to come by...
Volume XV, Fall 2024 Interview by Joan Huh, Yale University ’26 PDFInterview Maria Kaliambou YHR Fall 2024.pdf535 KBdownload-circle...
Volume XV, Fall 2024 by Stella Gray, Yale University ’24 Senior Thesis in History Advised by Professor Marci Shore Edited by Sophie Garcia, Maya Mufson, Elijah Hurewitz-Ravitch, Oliver Giddings, Eliza Daunt, and Teddy Witt PDFBefore The Music Stopped YHR Fall 2024.pdf2 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XV, Fall 2024 by Rose Kohler, Yale University ’24 Senior Thesis in History Advised by Professor David W. Blight Edited by Ami Gillon, Felipe Prates Tavares, Nikos Makridis, Max Hit- chin, Jack Ferguson, Danielle Burke PDFAnd The War Went On YHR Fall 2024.pdf2 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XV, Fall 2024 by Evan Daneker, Yale University ’26 PDFArchitectures of Memory-YHR Fall 2024.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XV, Fall 2024 by Kiara Alvarez, Smith College ’24 Written for HST 371: Topics in 19th Century United States History— Remembering Slavery: A Gendered Reading of the WPA Interviews Advised by Professor Elizabeth Pryor Edited by Macy Lerner, Julianne Harwood, Kyra McCreery, Chloe Rhee, Evelyn Ronan, and Ethan Chen...
By Zane Reeb Edited by Nikhe Braimah, Sabrina Guo, Isabel Kalb, Ami Gillon, Alexia Dochnal, and Zane Reeb Table of Contents I. Introduction II. What was the Conspiracy? III. Socioeconomic Levers of Influence IV. Authority in Question V. Conclusion Introduction My grandma loves to tell a good story, especially when...
By Yiyun Huang Edited by Maggie Grether, Felipe Prates Tavares, Michael Zhao, Carolina Melendez Lucas, and Gisela Chung-Halpern Introduction … 妇又至，曰：是贼太无情，相与好合许时，无一分顾恋意，忍弃我邪？宜速 反。黄不敢答，但冥心祷天地，默诵经。妇忽长吁曰：此我过也，初不合迷谬，至 逢今日。没前程畜产，何足慕？我独不能别择偶乎？遂去。其怪始绝。1 … The woman came again and said, “You bastard is...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Michael Skora, Georgetown University ’23 Advised by Osama Abi-Mershed Edited by Andrew Maglio, Benjamin Gervin, Katie Meine, Sophie Garcia, and Tiffany Pham PDFYHRGeorgetown.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Rachel Blatt, Yale University ’23 Advised by Professor Andrew Johnston Edited by Samantha Moon, Jae D'Alessandro, Macy Lerner, and Nikos Makridis PDFYHRPriesthoods.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Drew Letellier, Columbia University ’23 Advised by Professor Natasha Lightfoot and Professor Paul Chemberlin Edited by Zadie Winthrop, Ryo Nagao, Owen Hannon, and Zahra Yarali PDFYHRBaptists.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XVI, Fall 2023 By Catherine Veronis, The University of Chicago ’23 Advised by Fredrik Albritton Jonsson Edited by River Sell, Andrew Maglio, Iz Klemmer, Lucy Ton That, Macy Lerner, Matthew Jennings, and Natalie Miller PDFCatherine Veronis.pdf2 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XVI, Fall 2023 By Sophie Huttner, Yale University ’23 Advised by Brendan Shanahan Edited by Hannah Szabó, Yasmine Halmane, Nikhe Braimah, Samantha Moon, Maggie Grether, and Gisela Chung-Halpern INTRODUCTION From the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act to the 1924 National Quota act, American Jews had been some of the nation’...
Pacta Sunt Servanda Volume IV: December 9, 2021 Written by Nicholas Rice Edited by Judah Millen Introduction This essay will investigate the connections between the aesthetic and political philosophies of Alexander Pope, Edmund Burke, and Immanuel Kant, arguing that we can trace in them the development of competing liberal and...
By Zoe Bernicchia-Freeman Edited by Gabby Sevillano '22 and Isabel Kirsch '22 In December of 1845, Dr. James Marion Sims performed his first experimental surgery on an enslaved woman named Lucy.1 [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CZ-MckqfV1ch7CrC177HNwlRMCIoiIsdCYS3cPKBKXM/edit#bookmark=id.9p9slberya5m] Lucy suffered from a severe...
By Aidan Campbell '22 Edited by Isabella Smeets '24 and Grace Blaxill '23 In “Lordship and Bondage,” Hegel explores the development of self-consciousness under the ideal circumstances, in an unequal environment, and finally through the activity of labor. Hegel believes that self-consciousness is a social act brought...
By Freya Savla '22 Edited by Katie Painter '23 and Rosemary Chen '24 Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of King Lear ends with a stark grimness that propels an unsparing conclusion, taking not only the audience, but also the characters of the play by surprise. The deaths of...
By Alina Martel '23 Edited by Miranda Papes '21 and Gamze Kazakoglu '24 In a lecture hall brimming with first-year Yale students, eager to begin a semester of reading and discussing the best works the western world has to offer, Professor Bryan Garsten made an intricate, unsettling...
By Alex Hu '23 Edited by Daevan Mangalmurti '24 and Louie Lu '23 Although Livy suggests that he consulted only “reliable records of historical events” to compose his Annales, he nonetheless begins his narrative with an account of Aeneas’ mythical arrival in Italy, an event both more...
By Jisoo Choi '22 Edited by Esther Reichek '23 and Judah Millen '24 A callused hand thrice extended—a pale specter thrice rebuffed. The corporeal reaching for the shade, fingers quivering with longing—the eternally intangible slipping from the living grasp, driven away by the laws that...
