Trying to figure out what’s up with American literary scholarship — I mean the writing coming out of colleges that relates to literature — is difficult. This stuff cannot be understood by the norms of ...

Exploring the profound integration of literary and art education within the philosophy of "life education," Chinese researcher Ding Guoqi, director of the Institute of Literature at the Chinese ...

In his transitional poems Le Roi Jones/Amiri Baraka theorizes the connections between African American identity and jazz improvisation. These poems were written and published in the 1960s during Jones ...

Introduction / Debra K.S. Barker Part I: -- Nurturing culture through ancestor words and stories 1 -- Spiraling out from shiprock: the traveling songs of Luci Tapahonso / Susan Scarberry-García 2 -- ...

“ALL history is the history of thought,” R. G. Collingwood, the English philosopher and historian, once remarked. But some have rejected the concept that history and ‘history of ideas’ are synonymous ...

I n 1993, in an essay published in the Annual Review of Sociology, the sociologist Wendy Griswold suggested that “the sociology of literature was more like a field of flowers than a field of battle.” ...

The main characters are humanities professors. Sorry, Baby’s Agnes (Eva Victor) is a young, creative writing professor at a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This article centers on the potential of instability as an aesthetic as well as a political hermeneu tic category, using the example of ...

Humankind has always been drawn to the oceans: to the dangers lurking under their waves; their possibilities for exploring unknown regions and their promise of cultural and economic prosperity; the ...