Search Results for African American literature

... of African American literature in the early twentieth century informs this signal collaboration. Moreover, Christian outlines the benefits of including African American literature in digital humanities projects. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Mule Bone lexomics literary collaboration...

...Heidi Elisabeth Bollinger Students entering an introductory survey course on African American literature have uneven background knowledge on the history of slavery in the United States. Given this, one of the key challenges in teaching the slave narrative is helping students appreciate...

...Tayana L. Hardin This article dwells on the “I” who arrives in the university classroom by offering an earnest assessment of the vulnerabilities that one teacher-scholar of African American literature and culture brings with her into the classroom. Observations unfold by way of a critical...

.... Kirsten Bartholomew Ortega is assistant professor of contemporary American poetry studies at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. She teaches courses in contemporary poetry studies, twentieth-­century American lit- erature, and African American literature, including a senior seminar...

...Fran L. Lassiter The article outlines the use of contemporary hip-hop lyrics to access the literature of the Harlem Renaissance. Lassiter’s essay outlines a strategy for tracing the progression and evolution of African American political and social resistance in literature and music. Furthermore...

... played in Boston's early theater scene. Chloe Leavings is a PhD student studying rhetoric and composition. She is also an adjunct English professor and former middle school English teacher. With a bachelor's in English and a master's in English and African American Literature, she prioritizes using...

... Ethnocentrism.” In Criticism and the Color Line: Desegregating American Literary Studies , ed. Henry B. Wonham, 43 - 62. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. Cashmore, Ellis. 1997 . Review of The Norton Anthology of African American Literature, ed. Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Nellie McKay. New...

... State University, where he teaches twentieth-century American and African American literature. Diane DuBose Brunner is professor of English at Michigan State University, where she teaches critical pedagogy with a focus on the intersections of language and culture. Her research interests include culture...

... of African American literature, American literature, African American studies, and American studies from large universities, liberal art colleges, and com- munity colleges. As expected, a number of innovative pedagogical approaches for teaching the Harlem Renaissance emerged from the discussion...

... and Rhizomes.net. Terrence Tucker is a PhD candidate at the University of Kentucky. He is writing a dissertation titled Comic Rage in Late Twentieth Century African- American Literature, and his research interests include pedagogy, twenti- eth-century American and African American literature, and black popular...

... and Rhizomes.net. Terrence Tucker is a PhD candidate at the University of Kentucky. He is writing a dissertation titled Comic Rage in Late Twentieth Century African- American Literature, and his research interests include pedagogy, twenti- eth-century American and African American literature, and black popular...

..., Harlem Renaissance texts now appear on a broad and diverse range of syllabi that extend well beyond the immediate scope of American literature or African American literature. Yet, in an era when prominent scholarship asks what was African American literature, I argue that the Harlem Renais- sance...

... of cultural activities, and, last but not least, a major airport with direct flights to most cities in the United States and Europe. In the second year, we advertised for positions in two areas: African American literature and twentieth-century British and/or American literature. We felt...

... in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774–1923: The Impact of the West , 166 -79. Austin: University of Texas Press. Demirtürk, E. Lale. 1999 . “Teaching African-American Literature in Turkey: The Politics of Pedagogy.” College Literature 26 : 166 -75. Eliot, T. S. 1963 . “The Waste Land.” In Collected...

... in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774–1923: The Impact of the West , 166 -79. Austin: University of Texas Press. Demirtürk, E. Lale. 1999 . “Teaching African-American Literature in Turkey: The Politics of Pedagogy.” College Literature 26 : 166 -75. Eliot, T. S. 1963 . “The Waste Land.” In Collected...

... in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774–1923: The Impact of the West , 166 -79. Austin: University of Texas Press. Demirtürk, E. Lale. 1999 . “Teaching African-American Literature in Turkey: The Politics of Pedagogy.” College Literature 26 : 166 -75. Eliot, T. S. 1963 . “The Waste Land.” In Collected...

... in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774–1923: The Impact of the West , 166 -79. Austin: University of Texas Press. Demirtürk, E. Lale. 1999 . “Teaching African-American Literature in Turkey: The Politics of Pedagogy.” College Literature 26 : 166 -75. Eliot, T. S. 1963 . “The Waste Land.” In Collected...

... in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774–1923: The Impact of the West , 166 -79. Austin: University of Texas Press. Demirtürk, E. Lale. 1999 . “Teaching African-American Literature in Turkey: The Politics of Pedagogy.” College Literature 26 : 166 -75. Eliot, T. S. 1963 . “The Waste Land.” In Collected...

... in Ottoman and Turkish History, 1774–1923: The Impact of the West , 166 -79. Austin: University of Texas Press. Demirtürk, E. Lale. 1999 . “Teaching African-American Literature in Turkey: The Politics of Pedagogy.” College Literature 26 : 166 -75. Eliot, T. S. 1963 . “The Waste Land.” In Collected...

... Analysis, for which she received a Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Academy of Education. Gena E. Chandler is associate professor and the director of the MA Program in English at Virginia Tech. She teaches African American literature, post- colonial literature, and critical literary theory...