Drs. Hollynd Karapetkova and Bess Fox presented papers at the International Society for the Study of American Woman Writer’s Conference in Philadelphia, PA. They presented together on a panel that investigated the writing life and legacy of four American women writers working beneath the “anxiety of influence,” to borrow from Harold Bloom, of the modernist [...]
Archive for October, 2009
MU faculty present at SSAWW
Posted in Faculty, Publications & Projects on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Feminisms and Rhetorics Conference
Posted in Faculty, Publications & Projects on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Bess Fox presented a paper at the 7th Biennial Feminisms and Rhetorics Conference in Lansing, Michigan. Her paper, “Disembodied Images: Exploring the Relationship between Material and Discursive Production in Multimodal Writing,” explores multimedia writing as a composing practice that can bridge the academic divide between mind and body, compelling the academy to revise its [...]
Laura Rosenthal Reading and Book Signing
Posted in Events on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
7:00 PM Tuesday, November 3
Lee Reception Room
Join the Marymount community on the evening of November 3 for a reading and book signing by Laura J. Rosenthal, Professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park. She will be discussing her most recent volume, Nightwalkers: Prostitute Narratives from the Eighteenth Century (Broadview, 2008).
Dr. Rosenthal is [...]
Dr. Karapetkova and Marymount Students Read on Capitol Hill
Posted in Alumni, Events, Faculty, Students on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Holly Karapetkova, current Marymount student Abubakarr Massaquoi, and recent graduate Kirsten Porter will give a poetry reading on Wednesday, October 21, 7:00 pm, at the Riverby Bookstore on Capitol Hill. Their reading is a part of the Space Inside monthly reading series.