Maggie Nelson Essays
Jason and the Argonauts and the Role of the Anti-Hero College
The Argonauts
While Hector and Odysseus in Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey are seen as clear heroes, the Argonautica differs in its approach to Jason, as his relatively average abilities are matched by his typically anti-heroic habit of letting others do the...
Queer Parents: Family Structures in Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab and The Argonauts College
The Argonauts
An old Chinese proverb states that, “A family in harmony will prosper in everything.” In the 21st century, harmony looks different in every household––especially queer households, which are not always conducive to the harmony of heteronormative...