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The Life And Legacy Of Edwin Greenlaw: “Teacher And Scholar”, Mykelin Higham
The Life And Legacy Of Edwin Greenlaw: “Teacher And Scholar”, Mykelin Higham
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Drawing from recently available archival documents, this paper traces the life, works, and influence of Edwin Greenlaw (1874–1931), a notable scholar of Spenser and the English Renaissance and a beloved and influential teacher. Information from a biographical manuscript authored by his brother is supplemented with contextual history of literary education in turn-of-the-century America and the debates between literary historians and critics of the early twentieth century in order to trace Greenlaw’s model impact as both a practitioner and leader. His exegesis of Spenser’s political allegory, his numerous edited literature textbooks for the general student, and his activism for a more …
Collecting To The Core: American Crime Fiction, Michael Adams
Collecting To The Core: American Crime Fiction, Michael Adams
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Overview of key secondary works analyzing American crime fiction: general works, works dealing with specific periods, works dealing with crime fiction by women and African Americans.
The Will To Change: The Role Of Self-Consciousness In The Literature Of Metamorphosis, Michael Giovanniello
The Will To Change: The Role Of Self-Consciousness In The Literature Of Metamorphosis, Michael Giovanniello
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Breaking And Entering: An Italian American's Literary Odyssey, Fred L. Gardaphé
Breaking And Entering: An Italian American's Literary Odyssey, Fred L. Gardaphé
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In this personalized account, Gardaphe presents audiences with his own-first person story of the meaning of ethnic identity in America. Gardaphe relates his story of how his own adventures, on the streets of Chicago and in the libraries and school, shaped his views on becoming an intellectual and fashioned his career as a writer and professor of Italian American culture.