...Michael Bérubé This commentary is an afterword and response to a cluster of essays on graduate education edited by Leonard Cassuto. Arguing for reform of the academic job system in which most PhDs will become contingent faculty members, the commentary engages principally with the work of David...

... that they're all trying to break into each others' markets. In the end, he turns these negative and violent forces against each other and then enters the Witness Protection Program. The social commentary in the film is paramount since it highlights the disturbing cultural reasons why a twelve–year-old African...

... that most students strongly dislike taking the exam. Preparing for and responding to it may impart lessons contradictory to objectives of many first-year writing programs. Most students report critical engagement with the test question but suppress critical commentary in their official responses so...

...Anne Shea Abstract In this commentary, the author urges educators to consider how the discourse of best practices emerges out of and legitimizes neoliberalism's logic of differential worth. ashea@cca.edu Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 neoliberal reason pedagogy...

... beyond their intuitive understand- ing of irony in postmodern culture. For this project, students in groups first locate and analyze commentaries on an issue of their choosing and then write a parody based on the commentaries’ use of rhetorical strategies. Second, each student individually...

... Charles S. ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 1970–75 ). The set is composed of three volumes. Each of the three volumes of the set is divided into two separate volumes, one of text and translation and one of commentary . The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri . 3 vols.: 1. Inferno; 2...

... institutional levels and sub- disciplines. Now twelve commentaries, seventy-six articles, forty-two From the Classroom contributions, and sixty review essays later, we feel as though Pedagogy has made a good start toward fulfi lling the goal we set forth in our mission statement of assert[ing] the centrality...

... was buried in Ravenna) and celebrate the preeminence of his native Tuscan tongue. Cris- toforo Landino, classical scholar, poet, and leading Florentine lecturer on the Commedia at the Florentine stadium from the 1460s onward, wrote copious commentaries appended to the poem that reveal how fully...

... [typescript] . 1942 . Screenplay by Epstein Julius J. Epstein Philip G. Koch Howard . TCU Library Special Collections, Digital Archives , www.weeklyscript.com/Casablanca.txt . Chen Ellen M. 1989 . The Tao Te Ching: A New Translation with Commentary . St. Paul, MN : Paragon...

...Jennifer L. Holberg; Marcy Taylor Editors Introduction Jennifer L. Holberg and Marcy Taylor It is hard to believe that Pedagogy is already a year old. With volume 1 featuring twenty-seven articles, ten From the Classroom pieces, seventeen reviews of eight books, three commentaries, and three...

... and in “Symposium: Revisiting the Work of Allan Bloom and E. D. Hirsch  Jr.” Even Kim Hensley Owens’s singly authored commentary is dialogic, responding to Michael Bérubé’s 2002 commentary “Teaching to the Six.” In revisiting Bérubé’s provocative essay, Hensley Owens does more than simply respond; she helps...

... narrative and exposition or between description and commentary are often less categorical than they are continuums. As Wayne Booth argued in The Rhetoric of Fiction (1983), showing and telling, so often posited as opposites, go hand in hand, such that narrative (usually associated with literature...

... commentary asked in issue 5.3, “Where do you teach?” Within Long’s question is embedded a bevy of assumptions about values, priorities, and professional rewards. We were reminded of Long’s question as we recently read the provocative book by Rebekah Nathan (the pseudonym of University of Northern...

... the ways power and inequity mark the variousness of immigrant journeys to the United States.10 This, too, is a strategic move, because I am aware that many students wrestle with questions of place in their own immi- grant experiences. My commentary about the privileges of bourgeois post/colonial travel...

... . “ Feedback on Feedback: Exploring Student Responses to Teachers’ Written Commentary .” Journal of Basic Writing 27 : 105 – 37 . ———. 2009 . “ Teacher-Written Commentary in College Writing Composition: How Does It Impact Student Revision? ” Composition Studies 37 : 67 – 86 . Wilder Laura...

.... To some extent, we might say, Sutherland    Reading Yourself  37 the genre distinction between poetry and prose enables ecstasis, as does the practice of citing herself. Rich’s prose offers commentary on her sources, and her sources are in fact a ferrying of her...

... , chronicle.com/article/Does-Assessment-Make-Colleges/232461/ . Morson Gary Saul . 2015 . “Why College Kids Are Avoiding the Study of Literature.” Commentary , 1 July , www.commentarymagazine.com/article/why-college-kids-are-avoiding-the-study-of-literature/ . Nieto Sonia . 2013...

... Introduction Jennifer L. Holberg and Marcy Taylor Shirley Geok-lin Lim opens her commentary in this issue with an anecdote about the first graduate course she registered for at Brandeis University in 1969. She uses this creative writing seminar and its instructor, J. V. Cunning- ham, as metaphors for what she...

... what works skills to command the authority and identity of teacher. Kristine Johnson s commentary in this issue complements Stenberg s exploration of teacher development. In The Millennial Teacher: Metaphors for a New Generation, Johnson, a new graduate teaching assistant, tries on her own metaphors...

...: they engage the idea of devoting our scholarly energy to teaching. Because there is little tradition of critical work on teaching, we lack a language for speaking about it. In his commentary George Levine claims, in fact, that one reason the special issue of PMLA failed was that as a discipline we do not have...