Based on McComiskey’s introduction, this book is clearly designed—apart from its intention to introduce us, the students, to the various disciplines within English Studies—to the potential for interdisciplinarity within those same English fields. To put it mildly, I agree. I believe I have tried to do just that in my own English classroom; I may [...]
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Divided We Fall
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Composition, creative writing, english, Feces, Houp, linguistics, Rhetoric on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Creative Writing and Academia
Posted in thoughts, tagged creative writing, Haake, linguistics, unique voice on September 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
While I enjoyed McComiskey’s Introduction, and the essays by Haake and Lauer, I’m going to admit that Barton’s essay was tough to get through. Perhaps it’s because I’ve never taken a course in Linguistics, so some of the “lingo” or “language” just wasn’t translating for me.
That said, I really did enjoy the other two [...]
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