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Things related to Raymond Williams

The poet I am trying to translate is actually neobaroque and that is why I am having difficulty — I am trying to make him modernist. But my modernism is neobaroque, anyway, so things work out in their way. I … Continue reading

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I am taking over the colonial survey

What do you think of these readings? In addition we will read Sylvia Wynter on the 1492 event, and we will see the new film on Bolívar, but it is poorly reviewed. We could use How tasty was my Frenchman … Continue reading

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Tests to teach to

I am against teaching to the test but if you are required to do so, you need some very good tests. This post and thread have a few ideas for oral exams, at all levels, and is worth reading.

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