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Yearly Archives: 2014
Koenigsberger, Kurt (PhD Vanderbilt U 1999)
Assistant Professor 2000-2006
Associate Professor 2006-Present
19th- and 20th-century British literature; postcolonial literature
Director of Composition 2006-2009, 2010-2011
Director of Graduate Studies, 2011-2015
Assoc Dir, Society for Critical Exchange 2001-2008.
"Mikhail Bakhtin, a Russian philosopher and literary scholar . . . pointed out the many voices in novels by authors such as Dickens and Dostoevsky. As I read Bakhtin with a 1968 book in mind, the many voices of a Dickens novel began to represent for me a kind...
"A successful writing day is usually one in which I make a discovery about the story I’m working on, in which I write something that surprises me, something I didn’t expect to write when I sat down at the computer that morning."
1. Are you the kind of writer who...
in this issue
"What Are You Reading?"/Faculty Notes/Steinem on Campus/Alumni News/Ongoing Projects: Kristine Kelly
SEPTEMBER 2014
"What Are You Reading?"
Kristina Collins:
I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and J.M. Ken Niimura
In this graphic novel, heroine Barbara Thorson stands between two realities: in one, she is a geeky, deviant fifth-grader powerless to stop...
Department of English Newsletter
in this issue
Pinsky Visit to Guilford/Faculty Notes/Adventures at the Intersection/Alumni News/Evil Conference
June 2014
Notes on Robert Pinsky’s Visit to CWRU
By Thom Dawkins
On April 8th, the English Department at Case Western Reserve University welcomed Robert Pinsky, the former Unites States Poet Laureate and founder of the very popular...