Josie Bradsby

Josie Bradsby is a double major in English and Global Literatures and Creative Writing. She will be presenting her senior project, titled “Anti-Essentialism in Sir Gowther and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Study of Agential Identity.” The project looks at two medieval romances to track how identity is represented as fluid and socially mediated, pushing back against essentialist theories of identity.

Major(s)

English and Global Literatures and Creative Writing

Class Year

2026

Title

Anti-Essentialism in Sir Gowther and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Study of Agential Identity