Literary Analysis of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's short story "The American Embassy" from her 2009 collection “The Thing Around Your Neck.”

How Kincaid uses the gaze of an immigrant character to invert the lines of inquiry generally associated with “immigrant fiction” to make the mainstream white American an “other” whose identity and behaviour need explaining.

Examining Ragged Dick through the Marxist Lens.

Formal conventions of the picturesque have materialized and become a construction or mixture of codependent elements that still prevail in contemporary culture.