ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2004-2005
I.
Publications, Performances, Exhibits
III.
Editorships, Offices, and Consultancies
Boyle, Anne M.
Book review: Strange
Bodies: Gender and Identity in the
Novels of Carson McCullers, by Sarah Gleeson-White.
Catanoso,
Justin J.
“My Cousin, the Saint,”
“My Cousin, the Saint,” The Penn Stater, November-December 2004
Franco,
Dean. J.
“Being Black, Being Jewish, and Knowing the Difference: Philip Roth’s The Human Stain.” Article in Studies in American Jewish Literature, Summer 2004
“Working Through the Archive: Trauma and History in Alejandro Morales’ The Rag Doll Plagues.” Article in Publication of the Modern Language Association. May 2005.
Holdridge,
Jefferson M.
Articles and Chapters
“Of the Dark
Past: the Brittle Magic Nation of
Joyce's Poetics", Irish University
Review, Volume 35, Number 2, autumn/winter, 2004.
“Solving Ambiguities: Family Feeling in Louis MacNeice’s Autumn Journal”, Studi Irlandese, ed Carlo Bigazzi,
“Grope with a Dirty Hand: W.B.
Yeats and the Postcolonial Sublime”, New
Anglistica Journal, 2005 cycle.
Poetry
“Return”, “By the Tennessee River”, Rea: Religion, Education and the Arts, ‘The Philosophy of Education’, issue 5, 2005. (With Wanda Balzano) English translations of Eugenio Montale’s “La Madre de Bobi” in Poetry Ireland Review, issue 83, summer 2005. Reviews
“Facing the Music: Irish Poetry in the
Twentieth Century, by Eamon Grennan”, Bells 13, 2004, on line: http://www.publicacions.ub.es/revistes/bells13/
Kairoff, Claudia T.
15 article reviews in The Scriblerian, 36 (spring 2004)
18 article reviews in The Scriblerian, 37 (autumn 2004)
Klein,
Scott W.
“James
Joyce and Avant-Garde Music.” Electronic publication, Contemporary Music
Centre,
“James Joyce and the Art of Song”
(musical recital: organizer, lecturer, and pianist, with mezzo-soprano Sandra
Cotton; supported by The Cornell Council for the Arts),
“James
Joyce and the Art of Song” (musical recital: organizer, lecturer, and pianist,
with mezzo soprano Sandra Cotton),
Kuberski, Philip F.
“Plumbing the
Abyss: Stanley Kubrick’s Bathrooms,” Arizona
Quarterly, Vol. 60, No. 4 (Winter 2004), 139-160.
Review of Michael
Patrick Gillespie, The Aesthetics of
Chaos, Modern Fiction Studies,
Vol. 50, No. 3 (Fall 2004), 794-795.
Leiter, Andrew B.
“Sexual Degeneracy and the Anti-Lynching Tradition in
Erskine Caldwell’s Trouble in July.” Reading Erskine Caldwell: New
Essays. Ed. Robert L. McDonald (forthcoming, McFarland).
Entry on “Alex Haley.” Encyclopedia of Southern Culture.
Ed. James Thomas (forthcoming, UNC Press).
Entry on “Raymond Andrews.” Southern Writers: A Biographical Dictionary. Ed. Joseph M. Flora (forthcoming, LSU Press).
Maine, Barry G.
“The Illusions of Perspective in
Works by W.G. Sebald,” Proceedings for
the Eighteenth Annual
Martin, John E.
Articles:
“Anne Bradstreet,” “Sarah Helen Whitman,” “Frances Sargent Osgood,” and
“Elizabeth Oakes Smith” in The
Poems. “No
Safe Words,” “Invocation,” in disClosure: a journal of social theory 14 (2005).
McGohey, Thomas W.
“Friday Night Fights with Mom,” Fourth Genre: Journal of Creative Nonfiction, Spring 2005
McNally,
John R.
The
Book of Ralph (
Short Stories:
“The Lycanthrope.” Sleepwalk, (May 2005).
“Contributor’s Notes.” Virginia Quarterly Review, (Summer 2004), 234-252.
Book Reviews:
“What Makes Johnny Write? a review of Johnny Too Bad: Stories by John Dufresne.” St.
“Life
Cycled: a review of The Memory of Running,
a novel by Ron McLarty.”
“The Ha-Ha, a
novel by Dave King.”
“444 Days in
Fiction
Waldenbooks, Chicago Ridge Mall,
The Hideout,
Duke’s Italian Beef Drive-In,
Borders,
Prairie Trails Library,
SUNY-Fredonia,
McIntyre’s Books,
Prairie Lights Bookstore,
Moss, William M.
“The Vacant
Niepold,
Mary M.
Travel story, “The Other Orlando” Associated Press (May 2004) and MSNBC.com (June 2004)
Powell,
Jason E.
Article: "Thomas Wyatt's Poetry in Embassy:
Egerton 2711 and the Production of Literary Manuscripts Abroad"
Article: "'For Caesar's I am': Henrician
Diplomacy and Representations of King and Country in the Poetry of Sir Thomas
Wyatt" Sixteenth Century Journal (June
2005)
Note:
"Puttenham's Arte of English Poesie and Thomas Wyatt's
Diplomacy" Notes and Queries
(June 2005)
Powell, Kersti Tarien
Irish
Fiction: An Introduction,
“‘Not a son but a survivor’: Beckett… Joyce…
Banville,” Yearbook of English Studies “Irish
Writing since 1950” Ed. Ronan McDonald, Vol.35,
“The Nightmare of Shapelessness: The Screen Adaptation of Elizabeth
Bowen.” To the Other Shore: Cross-Currents in Irish and Scottish Studies
Eds. Shane Murphy, Anne Oakman and Neal Alexander,
“Moments of Instantaneous Illumination: Neil Murphy’s Irish Fiction and Postmodern Doubt: An Analysis of the Epistemological Crisis in Modern Irish Fiction.” English. Vol.53, No. 207 (Autumn, 2004): 262-265.
Richard,
Jessica A.
“‘Games of Chance’: Belinda, Education, and
Empire.” An Uncomfortable Authority:
Maria Edgeworth and Her Contexts.
Ed. H. Kaufman and C. Fauske.
Review of Gambling in the Nineteenth-Century English Novel by Michael Flavin.
Journal of International Gambling Studies. Vol. 4, Number 2 (Nov. 2004). 205-206.
Sampson, Dennis N.
Needlegrass, Carnegie Mellon University Press, January 2005, a volume of poetry
For My Father Falling Asleep at Saint Mary’s Hospital, Milkweed Editions, May 2005, a volume of poetry
The Hudson Review, Winter Issue 2005, three poems
Poetry Daily Website, February 12, 2005, three poems featured
Reading at the
Reading at
Reading in
Shockley,
Evie E.
Review of The World is Round, by
“o pioneer!,” “the ballad of anita hill,” and “lifeline,” Legal Studies Forum, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2005, pp. 505-08 (poetry).
“revisiting,” Carolina Quarterly, Vol. 56, Nos. 2 & 3, Spring/Summer 2004, pp. 56-58 (poetry).
“blue-ing green: the sonobiography
of miles
“stigma: a botany lesson,” “the atlantic,” “constellation,” “received in spring,” and “winter,” Featured Poet, Blue Fifth Review, <http://www.angelfire.com/zine/bluefifth/Winter2005/Shockley.html> (poetry).
“lifeline,” “
“
“ballad of bertie county,” African American Review, Vol. 38, No. 2, Summer 2004, pp. 281-85 (preface and poetry).
“News,” Mischief, Caprice, and Other Poetic Strategies, Terry Wolverton, ed., Red Hen Press, 2004, pp.125-26 (poetry).
Carrboro Poetry Festival,
Central Library,
BookMarks Festival of Books,
Sigal, Gale
“The Alba Lady.” In The Dictionary of Medieval Women. Ed. Nadia Margolis. Routledge, 2004, I, 16-20.
“Silenced Fragments of Ancient Ritutals” in Women Medievalists And The
Academy, ed. Jane Chance,
Wilson,
Eric G.
Coleridge’s Melancholia: An
Anatomy of Limbo (
“Thoreau, Crystallography, and the Science of the Transparent,” Studies in Romanticism 43.1 (Spring 2004), 99-118.
Expert Panelist on “The Lure of the
Sea,” a show produced by Odyssey, a National Public Radio show out of
Expert Panelist on “Ice,” a show
produced by Odyssey, a National Public Radio show out of
Bussey, Susan H.
Panel Chair, Bi-annual meeting of
the Southern American Studies Association (SASA),
Paper, “Crossing the Familiar: The
Carr,
Bonnie
Paper: “Lying and Public Life: The Case of P.T. Barnum and the Indians.”
Midwest Modern Language Association Annual Convention,
Paper: “Pastoral for the Flaneur? Whitman’s Legacy of
Love and the Challenge of Public Space.”
Walt Whitman and Place Conference,
Catanoso,
Justin J.
“Annual Gay Talese Writers Series,” presenter and panelist on
Italian heritage and travel writing. Sponsored by the National Italian American
Foundation,
DeShazer,
Mary K.
Invited lecture, English Dept.,
Franco, Dean J.
“Objectivity, Experience, and
Postmodernism in Philip Roth’s Operation
Shylock.” Paper presented at the
American Jewish literature and Holocaust Studies Annual Conference,
“The Satire of Melancholy in The Messiah of
Hecht,
Paul J.
“Poetry of the moment and the whole: on the two versions of
Jonson’s Every Man in His Humour” for
a workshop, “Editing Non-Shakespearean Drama” with Gordon McMullan, Shakespeare Association of America, March
2005, Bermuda
“Spenserian Alliteration” at Spenser
at
Hill,
Michael D.
“Head Work: The Black Male Intellectual in The Chaneysville Incident” Celebrating
the African American Novel: Critical Visions and Revisions of Its Past and
Present,
Holdridge,
Jefferson M.
Presented a paper entitled “Tumbling Down into the Sky: Landscape in
Swift and Goldsmith” at ACIS (American Conference for Irish Studies) Southern
Regional Conference 2005 , “
Presented a paper entitled “Reclaiming the Wilderness: from the Irish
Revival to contemporary poetry” at ACIS, National Conference April 13-17, 2005
at University of Notre Dame,
Organized conference on the poetry of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, whom we
publish and who was the featured poet of this year's festival. Scheduled main
speaker was Dr Anne Fogarty, from University College Dublin, who is going to
edit a special issue of the Irish
University Review (a journal published in
Kairoff, Claudia T.
“Under Suspicious Circumstances: The (Critical) Disappearance of Anna Seward,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Myrtle Beach, SC, March 2005
“‘Fancy’s Shrine’: Anna Seward and the Batheaston Poetry Contests,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Las Vegas, NV, March 2005
Klein,
Scott W.
Moderator, panel “The Artist in
Joyce.” 2005 North American James Joyce Conference,
“Suspended
Judgments: Skepticism and the Body in Nostromo.” Convention of the
Modern Language Association,
Kuberski, Philip F.
“Wallace Stevens, Connoisseur of
Chaos,” Kenan Lecture,
Leiter, Andrew B.
“H. L. Mencken’s Holy Rollers and Representations of
Southern Racial Violence in the Harlem Renaissance.” Panel, Race and Religion:
A Southern Crucible. South Atlantic MLA Conference,
Chair, Southern Literature Panel. Rocky Mountain MLA,
Maine, Barry G.
“The Illusions of Perspective in
Works by W.G. Sebald,” presented at the Eighteenth Annual School of Visual Arts
Conference, October 20-24,
Malouf, Michael G.
“New
McNally, John R.
Associated Writing
Program Annual Conference,
Moss, William M.
"Not ‘an American first-he could be an artist first':
Faulkner, the Individual Artist Versus the Public Man,” William Faulkner
Society Meeting, American Literature Association Annual Convention,
Overing, Gillian R.
Invited speaker in the "Medieval
Cultures in Contact" series at Kings' College London, on "Beowulf and
the Matter of Old English Poetry." (March 2005)
Invited inaugural speaker for the Anglo-Saxon Studies Colloquium, “Anglo-Saxon Horizons: Places of the Mind in the Northumbrian Landscape,” (Princeton , November, 2004) Paper given at Old English Division of MLA "Community in Place: Region, Relics and Reading the Landscape," as part of its MLA session on "Creating Community." (Philadelphia
“At Home and Abroad:
Powell, Jason E.
Paper on Fatherly Advice at the Renaissance Prose
Conference,
Paper on Thomas Wyatt and Thomas More at the
Powell, Kersti Tarien
“‘Ingesting’ Places in John Banville’s
Novels”, the American Conference for Irish Studies Annual General Meeting,
University of Notre Dame, April 13-15 2005.
“Uncertainty Principles Unpublished: Embedded
Science in the Writings of John Banville,” MLA annual convention,
Shockley,
Evie E.
“The Nature of Ed Roberson’s
Poetics,” The African American Lyric: Ancient to Modern panel, American
Literature Association Conference,
“Loss and Identity in Erica Hunt’s
and William Stanley Braithwaite’s ‘House’ Poems,” Furious Flower Poetry
Conference,
“Representations of Desire in Poetry
by African American Women Survivors of Rape,” Poetry and Sexuality Conference,
Panel presentation entitled “Sherwood
Anderson’s ‘The Book of the Grotesque’ and the Fate of Storytelling in Modern
America” at the 20th Century Literature Conference,
Wilson,
Eric G.
“Shelley and the
Poetics of Glaciers,” Modern Language Association Annual Convention,
“Emerson’s
Esoteric Electromagnetism,” Annual Conference for the Association for Studies
in Esotericism,
III. Editorships, Offices, and Consultancies
Boyle,
Anne M.
Co-Editor of IMEJ: Interactive Multimedia Journal of Computer-Enhanced Learning (http://imej.wfu.edu). Edited two issues in 2004-2005.
Franco,
Dean J.
Guest Editor, Philip Roth Studies, Special Issue, “Philip Roth and Race” (ongoing)
Holdridge,
Jefferson M.
John Montague, Drunken Sailor,
2005.
John Montague, The Rough Field (sixth
edition), 2005.
Medbh McGuckian, The Book of the
Angel, 2004.
Kairoff,
Claudia T.
Co-editor of The Scriblerian, a review journal.
McGohey,
Thomas W.
Member Editorial Board of
Contributors, The Business Journal
McNally,
John R.
Contributing Editor,
Assistant Editor of Innovate, an e-journal focusing on the role of information technology in education.
Carr, Bonnie
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Topic: |
NEH Summer
Seminar: Reading Emerson’s Essays |
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Agency: |
National Endowment
for the Humanities |
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$ Requested: |
$3,000 |
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$ Funded: |
$3,000 |
McNally, John R.
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Topic: |
Fiction Writing |
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Agency: |
Isherwood
Foundation |
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$ Requested: |
2,000 |
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$ Funded: |
2,000 |
Valbuena, Olga L.
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Topic: |
Study of Inquisition & Persecution in |
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Agency: |
NEH |
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$ Requested: |
3400 |
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$ Funded: |
3400 |
V. Awards for
Distinguished Teaching, Research or Professional Activities
Bussey, Susan H.
Who’s Who Among American Teachers
Catanoso, Justin J.
For “Miracles Happen,” a travel
essay written for Attaché magazine,
June 2004: Award of Excellence, historical travel category, North American Travel
Journalists Association Competition, 2004. Judged by The
Hill, Michael D.
Faculty Appreciation Award,
Holdridge, Jefferson M.
Mentored Meghan McGuire, recipient of the Graduate School Richter Award for study abroad
King, Wayne E.
Selected by Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
McNally, John R.
National Magazine
Award Finalist
“The Immortals,” which appeared in The Virginia Quarterly Review, was a finalist in the Fiction category. Awards ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria,
Outstanding Faculty
Member
Interfraternity Council,