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Jeffrey N. Cox reconsiders the history of British Romanticism, seeing the work of Byron, the Shelleys, and Keats responding not only to the 'first generation' Romantics led by Wordsworth, but more directly to the cultural innovations of the Napoleonic War years.
窪蹋勛圖s Division of Continuing Education and Professional Studies will offer an advanced horror fiction writing course Jan. 3-27. A portion of the course includes residency at the Stanley Hotel, said by some to be haunted and famously an inspiration for Stephen Kings novel The Shining.
Medieval literature is a treasure trove of weird linguistic surprises that defy classification and explanation, and 窪蹋勛圖 English professor. Tiffany Beechy delights in these linguistic curiosities, even if she cant quite explain why theyre all there.
As part of her graduate studies, 窪蹋勛圖 alumna Jamie Pledger performed psychological testing and provided counseling for international refugees. Her observations do not fit neatly into popular narratives about refugees from war-torn places like Iraq
Statistically speaking, you wouldnt expect Alma Hinojosa to do a study-abroad program in Israel while studying English at 窪蹋勛圖 and working to become a lawyer dedicated to improving the U.S. public-education system. She was born in Durango, Mexico, and reared in Aurora, Colo. She was brought here at age 4 by parents who every day invest sweat and tears to give their daughters a shot at the American Dream.
The story of a nascent werewolf and his flawed family has been percolating inside of Stephen Graham Jones since he was 12 years old.
Beginning in spring 2017, 窪蹋勛圖 becomes the first university in the nation to offer a graduate certificate in Applied Shakespeare.
March 2016 MFA graduate, Vanessa Angelica Villarreal (14), was recently featured on PBS Newshour in their poetry section Poets haunting work recalls the trauma of assimilation.
Poet Kim Swendson is a collector of sorts, a gatherer of experiences with people she interacts with during the day. Asking the gas station attendant about his children, chatting with the barista about her weekend plans these daily interactions serve as inspiration for the stories and poetry Swendson writes.
Some area high school students are better prepared for college-level writing thanks to help from 窪蹋勛圖 English students, who have, in turn, gained experience and confidence in making public presentations.