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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (2): 253–279.
Published: 01 June 2021
...? And are these technologies affecting assignments and student reading patterns in other ways? This article begins by arguing for the relevance of long-form reading and then reviews prior research on how much assigned reading students in higher education report completing. With these findings as background, university faculty...
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Poetics Today (2019) 40 (1): 59–79.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Neil Vallelly Literary studies are living a nomadic existence on the margins of the neoliberal university, forced to adapt to the needs of more profitable disciplines and the insidious marketization of higher education to find an intellectual home. By drawing on Rosi Braidotti’s nomadic theory...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (2): 317–324.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Nir Evron [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2024 large language models history of higher education ChatGPT mass higher education the humanities No one who writes or teaches for a living can meet the advent of large language...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (2): 335–359.
Published: 01 June 2004
... than did women for secondary and higher education. 2. Oberlin had opened its doors to women in 1837, but by 1857 only 20 women had entered the Collegiate Department, while 299 took the ‘‘ladies course’’ instead. Mary Sharp College in Tennessee (1851) may be the first true ‘‘college’’ for women...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (1): 167–169.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., and the V21 Collective. His public writ- ing has appeared in Slate, the Nation, the Chronicle of Higher Education, the Point, the Hedgehog Review, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere. DanielWilliams is assistant professor of literature at BardCollege. He specializes in nineteenth-century British...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (4): 641–671.
Published: 01 December 2003
... “The Decline and Fall of Literature,” NewYork Review of Books , November 4, 32 -38. Dickstein, Morris 2003 “Literary Theory and Historical Understanding,” Chronicle of Higher Education , May 23, B7 . Dionne, Craig 1992 “ Reading New Historicism: A Genealogy of the Theoretical Pretexts...
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Poetics Today (2019) 40 (1): 135–158.
Published: 01 March 2019
... “ Beyond Critical Thinking .” Chronicle of Higher Education . January 3 . Ryle Gilbert 1971 “ The Thinking of Thoughts: What Is La Penseur Doing? ” In Collected Papers , vol. 2 , Collected Essays (1929 – 1968) . London : Hutchinson . Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky 2003 “ Paranoid...
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Poetics Today (2005) 26 (2): 257–279.
Published: 01 June 2005
... of Higher Education , November 23, chronicle.com/free/v48/i13/13b00701.htm . Seuss, Diane 2002 “Falling Man,” in Heyen 2002 : 350 . Smith, Dinitia 2001 “The Eerily Intimate Power of Poetry to Console,” New York Times , October 1, www.nytimes.com/2001/10/01/arts/01POEMS.html . Smith, Rosalynne...
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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (2): 131–147.
Published: 01 June 2021
.... Naomi S. Baron and Anne Mangen's study is also largely empirical and addresses the overarching question of how reading in a digital age compares with earlier modes of reading. 8 Their article focuses on higher education in the United States and Norway, where the authors have observed a clear decline...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (2): 189–195.
Published: 01 June 2024
... anticipates a future in which AI-driven tutoring systems, “able to teach any topic, on any level, and in a self-correcting pace, style, and language tailor-made for its student,” are ubiquitous. This development, he argues, would spell the end of the post – World War II era of mass higher education...
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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (4): 623–644.
Published: 01 December 2021
... . “ Internet and the Issue of Literary Canon in the Cyber Context” (in Chinese pinyin) . Wenxue pinglun ( Literature Review ) 2 : 42 – 46 . Choi Po King . 2010 . “ ‘Weep for Chinese University’: A Case Study of English Hegemony and Academic Capitalism in Higher Education in Hong Kong .” Journal...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (2): 475–513.
Published: 01 June 2001
... the reader to infer the unsaid: a quarter of the adult Kruger and Shariff • ‘‘Shoo—This Book Makes Me to Think 477 This educational and social crisis has been exacerbated as nongovernmen- tal organizations (NGOs), such as the South African Council on Higher Education (SACHED) and Pro...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (2): 241–263.
Published: 01 June 2004
... the actions and outcomes in the novel, he is also able to reflect upon his own life. Is this behavior typical for a male as opposed to a female reader? Is it typical for a middle-aged man with a higher education and—by traditional standards—an unconventional life (father of two children but never mar...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 35–59.
Published: 01 February 2017
... components of this space: distance of concepts A and B, varieties of distances (namely, those unique to the concepts themselves and those that are descriptive of higher-order relations), the density of space in which A and B reside, and the nature of such space for concrete and abstract concepts. The authors...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (2): 331–351.
Published: 01 June 2006
... in Poland’s system of higher education (Falstein 1963: 105). Nevertheless, the above-mentioned organizations were instrumental in providing public health services. TOZ worked in coopera- tion with each Judenrat, and until the end of 1941, it enjoyed the support of the JDC. Conventional Documentation...
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Poetics Today (2013) 34 (4): 563–603.
Published: 01 December 2013
... at Strauss’s unusual reading of the culmination of Socrates’s great speech (Diotima on the “higher mysteries”) alongside Alkibiades’s speech in the Symposium as representing Plato’s “poetic presentation of philosophy.” The essay becomes more critical as it proceeds. Strauss’s reading of the Symposium , like...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (2): 205–240.
Published: 01 June 2004
... that they are not representative of young adults in general! We have to bear in mind that they constitute a select group, as they share a background of higher education and reading motivation. But it is precisely this group that is able to show us how reading can become meaningful. 2.2. Aspects of Autobiographical Memory...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (3): 357–382.
Published: 01 September 2014
...; Captain Willem Ysbrantsz Bontekoe commanded a merchant ship, the New Hoorn, for the Dutch East India Company in 1619; and this emperor’s daughter existed h only in the fantasy tales of Rabbi Nahman ben Sim_a of Bratslav, represent- ing a higher reality...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (2): 191–218.
Published: 01 June 2022
... . Brockmeier Jens , and Meretoja Hanna . 2014 . “ Understanding Narrative Hermeneutics .” Storyworlds 6 , no. 2 : 1 – 27 . Brooks Peter . 2001 . “ Stories Abounding .” The Chronicle of Higher Education , March 3 . https://www.chronicle.com/article/stories-abounding...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (2): 309–316.
Published: 01 June 2024
... of language and thought in pursuit of pure informational exchange. Or as Meghan O'Gieblyn ( 2021 : 63 – 78) has it, a wish to elevate the soul to a higher plane of consciousness where it can flow freely between material substrates, melding mind and machine. Past dreams of AI were laden with such theological...