From Ars Technica, Philip Roth tries ( and fails) to convince Wikipedia that he is the authority on his own novel. Looks like they’ve been reading their Wimsatt and Beardsley.
Course pages are all up and running in Desire2Learn, with a few minor glitches here and there. If you spot something that isn’t working, let me know, and I’ll get it fixed right away. Course web sites will be updated … Continue reading
…if not quite running yet. But I’ll link to them here, so that you can easily access them: ENGL 1101: Introduction to Composition ENGL 2250: Introduction to Literary Studies ENGL 3120: Southern Literature New syllabi and other class documents … Continue reading
We talked about Zotero and other reference management software in 2250 today, and I just saw that Zotero, the Firefox extension that we looked at, will soon be available as a stand-alone client or as a toolbar for use with … Continue reading
Those 2250 students who are interested in learning more about the contexts for “The Dead,” University College Dublin has podcasts, an image gallery, and a recording of “The Lass of Aughrim” here.
Intro to Literary Studies students will be reading about Kermode later this semester. He died this week; check out his obituary to get a better sense of why he’s on your syllabus. You can also follow this link (from that … Continue reading