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Meet Dr. Frank Hurley
Nov 11, 2019

Dr. Frank Hurley, one of our visiting professors, specializes in business writing and communication and brings over fifteen years of professional expe...

Human Development and Creative Writing in Croatia
Nov 6, 2019

Looking for a creative and engaging opportunity to study abroad and write this summer? You can earn credits for English 3652 and get to explore the hi...

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Contributing to The Many Lives of the Evil Dead
Oct 30, 2019

Drs. Leon Lewis and Alexander Pitofsky recently contributed to a book titled The Many Lives of the Evil Dead: Essays on the Cult Film Franchise (McFar...

English 4509- Classical Receptions: The Afterlife of the Greco-Roman Tradition
Oct 29, 2019

This class, taught by Dr. Germán Campos-Muñoz, approaches the convoluted history of classical reception through examining prominant cases of adaptat...

English 4850- Renaissance Drama
Oct 29, 2019

Dr. David L. Orvis will be teaching this course which will focus on the explosion of literature in Renaissance London by Shakespeare's contemporaries....

English 5930-101: Transnational Literature
Oct 28, 2019

Kathryn Kirkpatrick will teach this course which focuses on the study of Transnational Literature. It will include the advanced and comparative study ...

English 5870-101: Gothic Romantic Literature
Oct 28, 2019

William Brewer will be instructing this course which examines not only the beginnings of Gothic in British Romantic Literature but how writers would d...

English 5810: Chaucer Seminar
Oct 28, 2019

Metting from 6-9 on Mondays, and taught by Alison Gulley, this course will provide an in depth studies of the works of Geoffery Chaucer, including the...

English 4810/5710- Advanced Folklore
Oct 28, 2019

Dr. Lyn Moss Sanders teaches this course with the focus on the important genre of Appalachian folklore narrative, the Jack Tale, through the eyes of c...

English 4795/4796- Contemporary Southern Literature
Oct 28, 2019

In this course taught by Professor Zackary Vernon students will explore Southern literature from the mid twentieth century to the present focusing on ...