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William Caxton's Paris And Vienne And Blanchardyn And Eglantine, Harriet Elizabeth Hudson

TEAMS Middle English Texts

William Caxton’s Paris and Vienne and Blanchardyn and Eglantine are English versions of romances well-known in medieval and early Renaissance Europe, but outside the modern canon of early English literature. Like many of his publications, they are translations of prose works circulating at the court of Burgundy, but unlike his other romances, they do not belong to the matters of the Nine Worthies. They are independent narratives of love and adventure presenting two differing but complementary accounts of chivalry and courtly love. Following fifteenth-century fashions, they treat conventional materials with a degree of realism and imbue characters with subjectivity. Blanchardyn …

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Fat Stories, Susan Stinson

English Language and Literature: Faculty Books

The Contemporary Reader of Gender and Fat Studies is a key reference work in contemporary scholarship situated at the intersection between Gender and Fat Studies, charting the connections and tensions between these two fields.

Comprising over 20 chapters from a range of diverse and international contributors, the Reader is structured around the following key themes: theorizing gender and fat; narrating gender and fat; historicizing gender and fat; institutions and public policy; health and medicine; popular culture and media; and resistance. It is an intersectional collection, highlighting the ways that "gender" and "fat" always exist in connection with multiple other structures, …

Sweat Equity: Lynn Nottage's Radical Dialectic Of Deindustrialization, Jocelyn L. Buckner

Theatre Faculty Books and Book Chapters

"Lynn Nottage has devoted her career to researching and telling stories of Black individuals and communities with expressed interest in laborers, advocating for their agency, humanity, and legacy. In her second Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Sweat, Nottage dramatizes more recent US history, illuminating the lives of workers marginalized by the deindustrialization of the Rust Belt in the early 2000s. Sweat is emblematic of Nottage's sustained effort to deploy playwriting as activism and stand in solidarity with those whose stories she chooses to tell. As a constant theme in her works, Lynn Nottage's stories align with marginalized workers' efforts and histories, …

Anti-Racist Resource Guide, Bank Street College Of Education

The Center for Children's Literature

An annotated list of anti-racist children's literature that meets the criteria of having a BIPOC protagonist, the experience of self discovery, self-advocacy, and realizations on the part of the main character and/or a joy or celebration of one's cultural or ethnic identity.

For further information and updates, see the Library Research Guide

Tate, James, Collection, 1943-2004, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

Finding Aids

James Tate was a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, and an English and literature professor at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He was an alumnus of the Kansas State College of Pittsburg (now Pittsburg State University). Tate’s poems were published in numerous books, magazines, pamphlets, and as broadsides during his career. The materials of the James Tate Collection were collected by Gene DeGruson, from the early 1960s to 1997, and Randy Roberts, from 1998 to the mid-2000s. Additional materials were donated by Charles Cagle. The contents of this collection consists of biographical and autobiographical material, correspondence, bibliographical information (compiled by Gene DeGruson),Tate’s poetry, …

Satori 2023, Madeline Schonitzer, Izabella Setla, Briana Strohbehn, Emily Venné, Madison Grove, Keaton Riebel, Catherine Fruzyna, Esther Stoy, Willow Swinbank, Arin Hendrickson, Brianna Strohbehn, Page Sutton, Augusta Drenckhahn, Patricia Corbera, Madi Bonebright, Savannah Egger, Danica Kilibarda, Tyler Janssen, Lily Gruenhagen, Beth L. Halleck, Daniel Schulz, Emma Rabehl

Satori Literary Magazine

The Satori is a student literary publication that expresses the artistic spirit of the students of Winona State University. Student poetry, prose, and graphic art are published in the Satori every spring since 1970.

The Satori 2023 editors are Gabriel Hathaway, Van Herman, Madeline Schonitzer, Brianna Strohbehn, Page Sutton, Willow Swinbank, and Emily Venné. The Satori 2023 faculty advisor is Dr. Jim Armstrong, Professor of English.

Pecan Grove Review Volume 21, St. Mary's University

Pecan Grove Review

Creative writings by students, faculty, and staff of the St. Mary's University community.

2023 Greenleaf Review (No. 36), Sigma Tau Delta

Greenleaf Review

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The Best Children's Books Of The Year [2023 Edition], Bank Street College Of Education. Children's Book Committee

Children's Book Committee

Includes more than 600 titles chosen by the Children’s Book Committee as the best of the best published in 2022. In choosing books for the annual list, committee members consider literary quality and excellence of presentation as well as the potential emotional impact of the books on young readers. Other criteria include credibility of characterization and plot, authenticity of time and place, age suitability, positive treatment of ethnic and religious differences, and the absence of stereotypes.

The Best Children's Picture Books Of The Year In Spanish [2023 Edition], Bank Street College Of Education. Children's Book Committee

The Center for Children's Literature

An annotated list of the best children's books in Spanish published or translated in 2022. In English and Spanish.

Spanish title: Los mejores libros infantiles en Español.

Professor Franklin’S Unannotated Bibliography Of Young Adult Literature, 2021—22, John Franklin

Open Educational Resources - English and Modern Languages

A companion to Professor Franklin’s Annotated Bibliography of Young Adult Literature, 2021—22, this is a list of the 205 books alphabetized by author or editor’s last name.

Professor Franklin’S Annotated Bibliography Of Young Adult Literature, 2021—22, John Franklin

Open Educational Resources - English and Modern Languages

Designed to be a useful, time-saving source of primary reading material, Professor Franklin’s Annotated Bibliography of Young Adult Literature, 2021—22 includes his notes and reading recommendations for 195 authors, editors and illustrators; 205 titles; and 67,454 pages of reading.

Anthology On Racism, The Black Experience, And Privilege, Marshall University Society Of Black Scholars, Marshall University Office Of Intercultural Affairs

Marshall Books

RACISM IN YOUR LIFE

The depth, impact, and experience of “racism” in our personal lives is a story that we do not often tell. These are predominantly private matters, only occasionally shared and with only certain people in our lives. Unfortunately, many people in our world are unaware of its full existence and do not know the truth about the experiences of racism in our daily lives. Without knowledge of these truths, society, including university leadership, cannot make adequate advancements to address these demoralizing experiences of people of color. In this anthology, writings on this subject will bring clarity, truth, …

Syntax, Newsletter Of Of The Suffolk University English Department, Issue 11, Spring 2023, English Department

Syntax Newsletter of the Suffolk University English Department

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The Jacket My Gary Soto, Laura E. Mendoza

Humanities

Intermediate level ESOL reading course. Objectives: To improve students’ critical thinking skills by answering questions based on Soto’s story The Jacket. To improve teamwork skills by communicating effectively to decide on a common answer.

Nbc Learn - Rhetorical Analysis Handouts, Luz M. Garcia-Rochin

Humanities

This set of NBC Learn Handouts are designed to assist ESL students with three integral components of effective writing processes: Awareness-raising, background knowledge, and brainstorming and planning. They provide adequate scaffolding to develop skills to analyze, synthesize, and problem solve through authentic NBC Learn videos that contribute to contextualization in ESL composition courses. NBC Learn is an online library with more than 22,000 videos, documents, and images that can be incorporated into classroom activities and online learning.

Nbc Learn - Proposal Handouts, Luz M. Garcia-Rochin

Humanities

This set of NBC Learn Handouts are designed to assist ESL students with three integral components of effective writing processes: Awareness-raising, background knowledge, and brainstorming and planning. They provide adequate scaffolding to develop skills to analyze, synthesize, and problem solve through authentic NBC Learn videos that contribute to contextualization in ESL composition courses. NBC Learn is an online library with more than 22,000 videos, documents, and images that can be incorporated into classroom activities and online learning.

Simple Present, Laura E. Mendoza

Humanities

Beginner/Low Intermediate presentation and activity. Objective: To learn some rules about Simple Present and Present Progressive in English

Nbc Learn - Casual Analysis Handouts, Luz M. Garcia-Rochin

Humanities

This set of NBC Learn Handouts are designed to assist ESL students with three integral components of effective writing processes: Awareness-raising, background knowledge, and brainstorming and planning. They provide adequate scaffolding to develop skills to analyze, synthesize, and problem solve through authentic NBC Learn videos that contribute to contextualization in ESL composition courses. NBC Learn is an online library with more than 22,000 videos, documents, and images that can be incorporated into classroom activities and online learning.

Program Profile 8: Chapman University: Bridging The Gap With Action Research, Ian Barnard, Matthew Goldman, Sarah K. Robblee, Natalie Salagean, Daniel Strasberger, Candice Yacono

English Faculty Books and Book Chapters

"In the English Department at Chapman, all graduate students are eligible to apply for positions as GTAs after they have completed a graduate seminar in teaching composition. Those who are offered and accept GTA positions take a second graduate seminar, composition pedagogy and research practicum, simultaneously with their first semester of teaching. In order to encourage GTAs to develop identities as teacher-scholars, GTAs develop IRB-approved action research projects (Buyserie; Hawkes; Hudson et al.; Souleles) as their major work in this second seminar. These action research projects allow GTAs to research a question they have about the teaching of composition, using …

Volume 55 (2023), Ella Knowles, C V. Davis

The Broad River Review

The 2023 edition of The Broad River Review was edited by C. V. Davis and Ella Knowles.

COVER PHOTOGRAPHY: Scott Holstein, St. Marks Foggy Palms

THE 2023 RASH AWARD IN FICTION: Maureen Sherbondy, Rules of the Rich

THE 2023 RASH AWARD IN POETRY: Marina Hope Wilson, Origin

THE 2023 J. CALVIN KOONTS POETRY AWARD: LaNora Paige McIntyre, Winter Shopping

THE 2023 FOOTHILLS WRITING AWARD: Varleine Coq, Woes of a Lost Jersey Girl

POETRY: Ida Marie Beck, Matins; Lawrence Ernest Bridges, Watching TV; Anne Bucey, Canebrake; Alexandra Burack, The Eighth Child; Charles; Byrne, Photosensitivity; Jeremy Caldwell, Looking Past the Future; Sharon …

The Best Board Books Of The Year [2023 Edition], Bank Street College Of Education. Children's Book Committee

The Center for Children's Literature

The inaugural edition of our annotated list of the very best board books for ages zero to four that were published in 2021 and 2022.

The Best Children's Books Of 2023: Holiday Gift Edition, Bank Street College Of Education. Children's Book Committee

The Center for Children's Literature

Notable titles that have captured the attention of Children's Book Committee members just in time for the holidays!

Voices Of Usu: An Anthology Of Student Writing, Vol. 16, Utah State University Department Of English

Voices of USU

This collection of student writing represents the voices of over 2,000 students who enroll each academic year in Utah State University’s second-year composition course, Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode. Voices of USU celebrates excellence in writing by providing undergraduate students of diverse backgrounds and disciplines the opportunity to have their work published.

Syntax, Newsletter Of The Suffolk University English Department, Issue 12, 2023, English Department

Syntax Newsletter of the Suffolk University English Department

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A Woman's Journey: Not Done Yet, Karen A. Waldron

Faculty Authored and Edited Books & CDs

This collection of poems, stories, travelogues and interviews presents women’s universally shared journeys, and encourages women to embrace risk, courage and social action, to move beyond complacency and restrictions imposed by stereotypic ageism, sexism, inequity, and discrimination. As teacher, scholar, and writer, Karen A. Waldron takes readers with her on travels across continents to reflect on the most challenging questions of our times, while exploring human connectedness and spirituality as a basis for embracing a sense of self-worth and purpose across all stages of life. She reminds us that despite age or personal circumstance, “Women are not done yet.”

The ‘Others’ In John Lanchester’S The Wall, Gregory White

Government: Faculty Books

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Engl6360 Descriptive Linguistics For Teachers, Ramsés Ortín

Open Educational Resources

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Review Of Rodney Was A Tortoise By Nan Forler, Janelle Burd

Library Intern Book Reviews

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Review Of A Day For Sandcastles By Jonarno Lawson, Janelle Burd

Library Intern Book Reviews

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