The tactit assumption has been that students should be exposed only to the results of professional controversies, not to the controversies themselves, which would presumably confuse or demoralize them.
So if we have learned any key concept so far in this class, it is that the field of English Studies is defined by conflict. What is [...]
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Can’t we all just get along?
Posted in thoughts, tagged canon, conflict, Graff, students, Taylor on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Blog warm-up
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged common ground, conflict, english studies, identify, warm up on August 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It was nice meeting everyone tonight~ and don’t worry all you new bloggers–it’s not bad at all once you get the hang of it!
I never realized that the specialization of english could be such a problem. All the conflict between the disciplines over the decades really suprised me. I guess I never thought of it [...]