Introduction I grew up in the heart of Saratoga County in upstate New York. While an incredibly historic location, almost all of the surrounding towns are unrecognizable to anyone not from the area, which is why I usually have to turn to naming landmarks to get any semblance of an affirmative nod from others (the […]
The Country Corpora: An Analysis of Country Music Before and After 9/11
Special thanks to Sarah Connell, Ash Clark, and Micah Weston for helping me (try to) learn Python for my scraping journey! There was no way I could’ve pulled this together without all of your help and support. Introduction I grew up in rural Upstate New York, just below the Adirondacks. In case you’re unfamiliar with […]
Sarah Lamodi – Inkle and Yarico Textual Analysis
The story of Inkle and Yarico starts out as a classic tale of romance: after being stranded in the West Indies, a man named Thomas Inkle is cared for by a young Native American woman named Yarico and the two fall in love. But, when they reach Barbados, Inkle remembers his love for wealth is […]