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Submissions from 2014
Sidney, Religious Syncretism, and Henry VIII, Christopher P. Baker
Final Report of the Georgia Southern University Ad Hoc Committee on Student Ratings of Instruction, Helen W. Bland, James Harris, James Jupp, William B. Levernier, Nan S. LoBue, Trent W. Maurer, James S. Reichard, Sonya S. Shepherd, and Rebecca Ziegler
Performative Auto/biography in Ruth Klüger's Still Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood Remembered, Lisa A. Costello
Elizabeth Bishop, Randall Jarrell, and the Lost World of Real Feeling, Richard Flynn
Rev. of Talking Sketching Moving: Multiple Literacies in the Teaching of Writing, by Patricia Dunn, Helen E. Howells
Review of The Anglo-Saxon Literature Handbook by Mark C. Amodio, Carol Parrish Jamison
A Bad Man, Jared Yates Sexton
A Monument For The Dead, Jared Yates Sexton
Behold, I Come As A Thief, Jared Yates Sexton
Habit Yourself To The Dazzling Of The Light, Jared Yates Sexton
HELP, Jared Yates Sexton
I Want You To Know I Was Here, Jared Yates Sexton
Let Him Step To The Music, Jared Yates Sexton
Live Off The Land, Jared Yates Sexton
Monsieur and Mademoiselle, Jared Yates Sexton
One Way Or Another, Jared Yates Sexton
On The Empire City, Jared Yates Sexton
Outlaws, Jared Yates Sexton
Punch-For-Punch, Jared Yates Sexton
Readings and Visions, Jared Yates Sexton
That’s How A Man Lives, Jared Yates Sexton
The Death of Second Person, Jared Yates Sexton
The Moment Before The Earth Was Destroyed, Jared Yates Sexton
A Blueprint for the Future: Vanderslice Envisions Writing Programs That Change with Changing Times, Laura E. Valeri
Apocalypse with Dimensions: An Interview with Jared Yates Sexton, Laura E. Valeri
Beating Drums in the Caves of the Underworld, Laura E. Valeri
Road Kill, Laura E. Valeri
Stealing from The Past: A Research Assignment in Realist Fiction, Laura E. Valeri
Tell Me Your Earliest Memory and I’ll Tell You Who You Are, Laura E. Valeri
Submissions from 2013
D.L. Geoffrey and G.Maillet, Christianity and Literature: Philosophical Foundations and Critical Practice, Christopher P. Baker
Harold Bloom, In the Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible, Christopher P. Baker
Performative Memory: Form and Content in The Jewish Museum Berlin, Lisa A. Costello
"Like a Cactus Tree:" Growing up with Joni Mitchell's Music, Richard Flynn
Hidebound Prohibitions and Electronic Literacies: Separate Spheres Ideology and the Surveillance of Mommy Blogs, Helen E. Howells
Review of A Handbook of Anglo-Saxon Studies edited by Jacqueline Stodnick and Renee B. Trilling, Carol Parrish Jamison
Review of Barking Abby and Medieval Literary Culture: Authorship and Authority in a Female Community edited by Jennifer N. Brown and Donna Alfano Russell, Carol Parrish Jamison
Review of Does Spelling Matter? by David Crystal, Carol Parrish Jamison
Synchronous Text-Based Computer-Mediated Communication Tasks and the Development of L2 Academic Literacy, Jinrong Li
A Man Gets Tired, Jared Yates Sexton
Behold, I Come As A Thief, Jared Yates Sexton
Coming Home, Jared Yates Sexton
It Comes With The Territory, Jared Yates Sexton
Jennifer Aniston Comes To Stay Awhile, Jared Yates Sexton
Maggie, Jared Yates Sexton
Mercy, Gift And Rapture, Jared Yates Sexton
Need, Jared Yates Sexton
Of All That Breathes and Crawls Across the Earth, Jared Yates Sexton
Reality Television’s Working-Class Problem, Jared Yates Sexton
Storm Season, Jared Yates Sexton
The Hatred In Their Eyes, The Cruelty In Their Hearts, Jared Yates Sexton
The Hook and The Haymaker, Jared Yates Sexton
Volcano, Jared Yates Sexton
Yankee, Jared Yates Sexton
You Are But A Pilgrim Venturing To A Strange and Honest World, Jared Yates Sexton
A Kiss for Heaven’s Sake, Laura E. Valeri
An Interview with Lynne Barrett, Laura E. Valeri
Submissions from 2012
Alexander Pope, Christopher P. Baker
Aphra Behn, Christopher P. Baker
Ben Jonson, Christopher P. Baker
Edward Stillingfleet, Christopher P. Baker
Geoffrey Chaucer, Christopher P. Baker
Jakob Boehme, Christopher P. Baker
James Ussher, Christopher P. Baker
John Donne, Christopher P. Baker
John Evelyn, Christopher P. Baker
Joost Vondel, Christopher P. Baker
Justus Lipsius, Christopher P. Baker
Richard Crashaw, Christopher P. Baker
Sir Walter Ralegh, Christopher P. Baker
The Duchess of Malfi and Jonson’s ‘On My First Son,’, Christopher P. Baker
William Laud, Christopher P. Baker
My Folk Revival: Childhood, Politics, and Popular Music, Richard Flynn
Review of Telling Children's Stories: Narrative Theory and Children's Literature, Richard Flynn
Review of Robin Bernstein's Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights, Richard Flynn
Words in Air: Bishhop, Lowell, and the Aesthetics of Autobiographical Poetry, Richard Flynn
Rev. of Between Interruptions: 30 Women Tell the Truth About Motherhood, by Cori Howard, Helen E. Howells
Gower’s ‘The Tale of Constance’: An Exemplum Contra Envy”, Carol Parrish Jamison
Review of Marie de France: A Critical Companion by Sharon Kinoshita and Peggy McCracken, Carol Parrish Jamison
Review of Writing Power in Anglo-Saxon England: Texts, Hierarchies, Economies by Catherine M. Clarke, Carol Parrish Jamison
Alone, Ypsilanti, Jared Yates Sexton
A Man Gets Tired, Jared Yates Sexton
A Reader's Guide To The Collapse of the Romney Campaign, Jared Yates Sexton
Behold, I Come As A Thief, Jared Yates Sexton
Dark Times, Jared Yates Sexton
Everybody Must Give Something Back for Something They Get, Jared Yates Sexton
I Am the Oil of the Engine of the World, Jared Yates Sexton
In All Their Squalor, Jared Yates Sexton
Mediation, Jared Yates Sexton
My Beauty is So Heavy It Could Crush the Whole of the World, Jared Yates Sexton
New and Better Things, Jared Yates Sexton
Now I Am Become Death, Destroyer of Worlds, Jared Yates Sexton
Of Plagues and Destroyed Hearts, Jared Yates Sexton
Research Notes: An End To All Things, Jared Yates Sexton
The Beginning of the End for Willard Mitt Romney, Jared Yates Sexton
The Only Reason I Got To Be Civilized, Jared Yates Sexton
Bad Luck, Laura E. Valeri
Beating Drums in the Caves of the Underworld: The Creative Process as a Journey into the Spiritual World, Laura E. Valeri
The Things We Own Make Us Safe, Laura E. Valeri
Submissions from 2011
Greedily she ingorg'd: Eve and the Bread of Life, Christopher P. Baker