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Body Language: Representations Of Dis/Ability In Life Writing And Improvisational Dance, Jenna N. Tico 2012 Scripps College

Body Language: Representations Of Dis/Ability In Life Writing And Improvisational Dance, Jenna N. Tico

Scripps Senior Theses

This thesis looks into autobiographical representations of disability and illness in life writing, a flexible form of creative nonfiction, and Contact Improvisation, a postmodern dance form, to argue how the structure of representation must incorporate the physical and emotional/intellectual in order to convey the necessary overlap between the mind and body.

Chapter One looks at Plaintext, by Nancy Mairs, to analyze the way her sporadic writing style mirrors the unpredictability of her multiple sclerosis. Chapter Two focuses on Autobiography of a Face, by Lucy Grealy, and examines how the irregularity of the author's face--and the various roles that she takes …


Memoir Writing With A Purpose, Jeff Rasley 2012 Butler University

Memoir Writing With A Purpose, Jeff Rasley

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

Guest blog for Morgen Bailey’s Writing Blog on memoir writing.


Santa Clara Review, Vol. 99, No. 2, Santa Clara University 2012 Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Review, Vol. 99, No. 2, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Review

No abstract provided.


The Lantern, 2011-2012, Arielle Ross, Maire Moriarty, Rosie Clark, Sydney Dodson, Marissa Perilli, Connor McNamara, Anna Lorine, Kristin Cichowski, Ellyn Rolleston, Amanda Blythe, Dominick Knowles, Scott Sherman, Anna Larouche, Madeline Constantino, James Harper, Sara Sherr, Callie Ingram, Dixon Speaker, Brooke Haley, Allison Cavanaugh, Travis Quinn, Quinn Gilman-Forlini, Chris Dickerson, Grace Buchele, Rayna Nunes, Brett Neslen, Rachel Perry, Matthew O'Brien, Kendal Conrad, Kurt Stumpo, MJ McGinn, Sarah Cogswell, Lindsay Hogan, Jenny Phillips, Emily Dugan, Bethani Zeller '12, Kaitlin Murphy, Monica Reuman '15, Kyle Davis, Rikki Kathryn Eble, Alexandra Duch, Karen Levandoski, Liz Palovick 2012 Ursinus College

The Lantern, 2011-2012, Arielle Ross, Maire Moriarty, Rosie Clark, Sydney Dodson, Marissa Perilli, Connor Mcnamara, Anna Lorine, Kristin Cichowski, Ellyn Rolleston, Amanda Blythe, Dominick Knowles, Scott Sherman, Anna Larouche, Madeline Constantino, James Harper, Sara Sherr, Callie Ingram, Dixon Speaker, Brooke Haley, Allison Cavanaugh, Travis Quinn, Quinn Gilman-Forlini, Chris Dickerson, Grace Buchele, Rayna Nunes, Brett Neslen, Rachel Perry, Matthew O'Brien, Kendal Conrad, Kurt Stumpo, Mj Mcginn, Sarah Cogswell, Lindsay Hogan, Jenny Phillips, Emily Dugan, Bethani Zeller '12, Kaitlin Murphy, Monica Reuman '15, Kyle Davis, Rikki Kathryn Eble, Alexandra Duch, Karen Levandoski, Liz Palovick

The Lantern Literary Magazines, 1933 to Present

• Frangipani
• A Shadow
• Dear Anne, In this Place, Stringbean Girls
• Back to a Dandelion
• How to Plant a Room
• Swimming Pool Poem 30
• The Naming of Daughters
• Berman Museum Photographs
• Truth or Dare
• The Song of Remembrance, L'vov, Poland, 1940
• Headlights
• Prayer of Thanks
• Numbers Game
• Pediment
• Home Sick
• Lust
• Sand Lining Instructions
• A-A-Ask a Question
• Flash Cards
• Columbus Day
• Mr. Yoest Gives His Report to the Police Officers on Wednesday Night
• Gender Trouble
• The Internet Connection …


Skunk River Review 2012, Vol 24, Megan Algreen, Megan Ferguson, Karen Owen, Elliott James Frey, Jacob Lynch, Gary Meyer, Coy McCarl, Tim Gates, Garfield M. Collier, Leticia Williams, Zachary McCarthy, Jessica Fees, Joshua Stevens, Sarah Lauer, Katie Taylor, Crystal Korth, Scott Pueschel, Kyle DuPass, Michael Hanrahan, Dan Kainz, Amber Haupert, Tiffany Berner, Erin Doran 2012 Des Moines Area Community College

Skunk River Review 2012, Vol 24, Megan Algreen, Megan Ferguson, Karen Owen, Elliott James Frey, Jacob Lynch, Gary Meyer, Coy Mccarl, Tim Gates, Garfield M. Collier, Leticia Williams, Zachary Mccarthy, Jessica Fees, Joshua Stevens, Sarah Lauer, Katie Taylor, Crystal Korth, Scott Pueschel, Kyle Dupass, Michael Hanrahan, Dan Kainz, Amber Haupert, Tiffany Berner, Erin Doran

Skunk River Review

No abstract provided.


News - Georgia State University, Christian J. Steinmetz 2012 Georgia State University

News - Georgia State University, Christian J. Steinmetz

Georgia Library Quarterly

A summary of news from Georgia State University Library. Includes 3 appointments, description of 2 travelling exhibits and a paragraph about a co-sponsored concert featuring the music of Johnny Mercer.


New Tricks (2012), John Nelson, Amy Virginia Woolston 2012 Dakota State University

New Tricks (2012), John Nelson, Amy Virginia Woolston

New Tricks

This publication was produced and sponsored by Alpha Gamma Lamda, DSU's chapter of the English Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta. Submissions enclosed are original poems, prose and artwork created by campus faculty and students.

Cover artwork by James Chattin, a digital design titled "Portrait 7."


The Egon Schiele Exhibit In Cesky Krumlov, Nora Ciancio 2012 University of Richmond

The Egon Schiele Exhibit In Cesky Krumlov, Nora Ciancio

The Messenger

No abstract provided.


I Did What When I Was Eleven?, Ryann Dannelly 2012 University of Richmond

I Did What When I Was Eleven?, Ryann Dannelly

The Messenger

No abstract provided.


An Earthquake A Collection Of Dissimilar Moments, Amanda Lineberry, Mary Baumann, Nabila Rahman, Ryann Dannelly, E. B., Lean Crowley, Lourdes Figueroa, Tiffani Lewis-Lockhart, Katie Branca 2012 University of Richmond

An Earthquake A Collection Of Dissimilar Moments, Amanda Lineberry, Mary Baumann, Nabila Rahman, Ryann Dannelly, E. B., Lean Crowley, Lourdes Figueroa, Tiffani Lewis-Lockhart, Katie Branca

The Messenger

No abstract provided.


The Messenger, Spring 2012, 2012 University of Richmond

The Messenger, Spring 2012

The Messenger

No abstract provided.


Author Spotlight 64: Jeff Rasley, Jeff Rasley 2012 Butler University

Author Spotlight 64: Jeff Rasley, Jeff Rasley

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

Guest blog post for Morgen Bailey’s Writing Blog on the author’s influences and process.


Ivy Leaves, Volume 86, Ivy Leaves Editorial Staff 2012 Anderson University

Ivy Leaves, Volume 86, Ivy Leaves Editorial Staff

Ivy Leaves

The 2012 edition of the Anderson University journal of art and literature, Ivy Leaves.

The names of the known editors for this issue of Ivy Leaves were Anna Davis, Brianne Holmes, Emmy Wheatley, Cara Dillon, Drew Welborn, Jesica Hooper, Robert Causey, Rachel Spoon, Mandie Wines, Jenni Elledge, Naomi Nakazato, Emily Weiland, Laura Jones, Jivan Davé, Teresa Jones, and Tim Speaker. Photography by Jivan Davé and Rachel Spoon.


When Wishes Are Horses: My Life And The Poetry Of De La Tierra And Lorde Through A Kaleidoscopic Lens, Racquel Goodison 2012 Rollins College

When Wishes Are Horses: My Life And The Poetry Of De La Tierra And Lorde Through A Kaleidoscopic Lens, Racquel Goodison

SPECS journal of art and culture

No abstract provided.


Zero Metaphor: How The Kaleidoscopic Point Escapes The Tautology Of Metaphor, Shathley Q 2012 Rollins College

Zero Metaphor: How The Kaleidoscopic Point Escapes The Tautology Of Metaphor, Shathley Q

SPECS journal of art and culture

No abstract provided.


Simulacra Of Social Desire: Reflection On Collecting And The “Lost Toy Archive”, Simon Orpana 2012 Rollins College

Simulacra Of Social Desire: Reflection On Collecting And The “Lost Toy Archive”, Simon Orpana

SPECS journal of art and culture

No abstract provided.


“Jacking-In”: New Media Play And The Permeable Self, Elizabeth Walden 2012 Rollins College

“Jacking-In”: New Media Play And The Permeable Self, Elizabeth Walden

SPECS journal of art and culture

No abstract provided.


Bicycle!, Steven Wexler 2012 Rollins College

Bicycle!, Steven Wexler

SPECS journal of art and culture

No abstract provided.


The X-Men Meet An Insurmountable Foe: The Split Identity Of Fan Culture And The Rhetoric Of Action Figures, Luke Geddes 2012 Rollins College

The X-Men Meet An Insurmountable Foe: The Split Identity Of Fan Culture And The Rhetoric Of Action Figures, Luke Geddes

SPECS journal of art and culture

No abstract provided.


Fake Identity, Real Work: Authenticity, Autofiction, And Outsider Art, M. Kjellman-Chapin 2012 Rollins College

Fake Identity, Real Work: Authenticity, Autofiction, And Outsider Art, M. Kjellman-Chapin

SPECS journal of art and culture

No abstract provided.


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