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Seminar: 20th Century American Literature


Philly Girls Grow Up Through Memoir and Fiction

Barbara McDowell Dowdall 2007
Keywords: African American women, American Literature, growing up, memoir, women, writers

Seminar: African American Poets in the 21st Century


Southwest Philadelphia: What it was and how we see it today

Deanna M. Stephan 2009
Keywords: 11th grade, African-American community, American Literature, analyze current status of community, Claude McKay, Gwendolyn Brooks, historical frameworks, history of the community, Jack Myers, poetry, process observations, Reading

Seminar: Art and the Life of the City


Paul Robeson, African-American Artist, and the McCarthy Era

Carole Chernecky 2007
Keywords: African American, American Literature, Art, artist, Drama, Elgnish, Identity, Paul Robeson, social justice, social studies

American Expatriates in the 1920s: Why Paris?

Deborah Samuel 2007
Keywords: American Literature, Art, British literature, dance, Harlem, Literature, Music, Paris, Renaissance

Seminar: Black Visual Culture


Sing, Unburied, Sing

Renae Curless 2022
Keywords: American Literature, American South, Ekphrastic poetry, English Language Arts, Film analysis, Found poetry, High school English, Mississippi Delta, Moonlight, Natasha Tretheway, Parchman Prison, Sing, Unburied Sing

Seminar: Modern and Contemporary American Poetry


“Make it New”: New and Unique Approaches to Teaching Poetry in the Secondary Classroom

Tara Ann Carter 2013
Keywords: American Literature, figurative language, poetry, significance, symbolism

The Ringing of Bells: Joyful Sounds of Poetry

Lynn Gourinski Fahr 2013
Keywords: American Literature, listeining skills, poetry, writing skills

Seminar: Taking up the Mantle: African American Women Writers After Morrison


“Reading as Writer: Critical Creative Race Thinking Following Toni Morrison’s Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination”

Gregory Probst 2022
Keywords: African American, Africanist., American Africanism, American Literature, blackness, Critical Race Theory, cultural identity, English Language Arts, hybridity, imagination, intersectionality, literary criticism, playing in the dark, queer theory, reading as a writer, Recitatif, teacherless writing workshops, The Crucible, third space, Toni Morrison, whiteness