An-Dinh Nguyen

Literature

As a college English major, I wrote a lot of long critical essays. Such ivory-tower musings helped me think deeply about topics and organize arguments ruthlessly.

Essays

Below are essays on Greek and Shakespearean tragedies and modern American literature, coincidentally both about gender. Note: In the first essay at the bottom of p. 1, the bibliographic footnote for Ajax vanished across format conversions.

History and Political Science

Courses on these topics forced me to capture the ways and systems of the world—or others' analyses of them—in a handful of focused pages.

Essay

Here's one of my earliest but best college essays, for a political science course.
 

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