Weird Fiction Chambers, The King in Yellow GSW English & Modern Languages 2017-06-02 | Lecture on convergence of gothic and decadent themes in Robert W. Chambers's 'The King in Yellow.'
What Can You Do with an English Degree? A Career Panel GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-10-08 | This panel showcases five professionals from five exciting career paths to discuss what they did with their English degrees and how you can turn an English degree into a fulfilling career.Thank you to our amazing panelists:* Keshondra Shipp, News Producer (KIII-TEGNA)* Mary Catharine Blank, Criminal Defense Attorney (Troup County Public Defender's Office)* Karradyne Carter, Admissions Specialist (Georgia Southwestern State University)* Donn Cooper, Consultant (CEO of Cooper Agricultural Services, LLC)* Camille Bielby, Regional Planner (River Valley Regional Commission)
Literary Theory Fall 2024 Feminism and Gender Studies GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-10-07 | ...
Literary Theory Fall 2024 Psychoanalysis and Trauma Theory GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-09-13 | ...
Literary Theory Fall 2024 Reception Theory and Reader Response GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-29 | ...
Five Minutes of British Literature: Humanism GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! In this video, we will take a look at sixteenth-century humanism and its connection to Thomas More’s "Utopia."
Five Minutes of British Literature: Elizabethan Drama GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! This video is more like six minutes of British literature because it is chock full of information about the culture of Elizabethan drama and theater.
Five Minutes of British Literature: Religion and the Church GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! This video discusses the role of religion and the Church in medieval England.
Five Minutes of British Literature: The Rise of the Middle Classes GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! In this video, we take a look at the growth of the middle and working classes in medieval England, and we examine the impact that these social changes had on English literature in this period.
Five Minutes of American Literature: Colonial Histories GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of American Literature! Let's discuss literary approaches to colonial histories and the value of cultural context. We will spotlight two important histories in American literature: John Smith's "The General History of Virginia" and William Bradford's "Of Plymouth Plantation."
Five Minutes of American Literature: The Republican Hero GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of American Literature! In this video, we discuss the republican hero, a common character type in late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century American literature. We also examine a few examples that show us different flavors of this character type.
Five Minutes of American Literature: American Romanticism GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of American Literature! In this video, we will take a look at the Romantic movement as it unfolded in early American literature, and we will highlight a few of the biggest authors that are associated with that movement.
Five Minutes of British Literature: Chivalry and Knighthood GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! This video discusses the evolution of chivalry in medieval England and the impact that it had on English nobility and literature.
Five Minutes of American Literature: The Enlightenment GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of American Literature! This video focuses on the Enlightenment and Benjamin Franklin's "The Autobiography." It is part of a pair in which we examine two eighteenth-century trends that have a huge impact on American Literature.
Five Minutes of American Literature: Captivity Narratives GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of Literature! Well, more like six minutes this week. In this episode, we will focus on captivity narratives and analyze the O.G. of the genre, Mary Rowlandson's "A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mary Rowlandson."
Five Minutes of British Literature: King Arthur and the Matter of Britain GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! This video discusses the significance of the King Arthur legends to Britain's national mythology and the way that the legends grew over time.
Five Minutes of British Literature: The Black Death GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! This video discusses the impact of the Black Death on medieval English society and literature.
Five Minutes of British Literature: The Culture of Commerce GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! In this video, we will take a look at the culture of commerce among Britain's middle classes at the beginning of the eighteenth century. How did the middle classes influence the British economy, popular culture, and literature?
Five Minutes of British Literature: The Civil Wars and the Restoration GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to another Five Minutes of British Literature! In this video, we will take a look at the effects of the English Civil Wars and the Restoration on the literature of the seventeenth century.
Five Minutes of American Literature: The Great Awakening GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of American Literature! This episode focuses on the influence of the first Great Awakening and on the work of acclaimed Mohegan minister Samson Occom. It is part of a pair in which we examine two eighteenth-century trends that have a huge impact on American Literature.
Five Minutes of British Literature: Restoration Drama GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-23 | Welcome to Five Minutes of British Literature! In this video, we will look at the development of Restoration drama, including how and why it is different from Elizabethan drama.
Literary Theory First Day 1 GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-08-14 | I'm working with a new camera that only records in 15-minute increments and haven't yet figured out how to combine these videos into one. So for the next few weeks, things are going to look a little bit wonky while I familiarize myself with new technology (never an easy task for me). Thanks for your patience.
GSW Department of English and Modern Languages: A Student Perspective GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-05-01 | Georgia Southwestern English students discuss our major program and what they think is special about it.
GSW Department of English and Modern Languages: A Faculty Perspective GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-05-01 | Georgia Southwestern State English faculty discuss our major program and what we think is special about it.
Introducing the GSW English YouTube Channel GSW English & Modern Languages 2024-03-21 | Georgia Southwestern understands the importance of flexibility when it comes to education. Students have the opportunity to pursue a degree in English on-campus or completely online!Interested in pursuing an online BA in English? Contact us at english@gsw.edu for more information!
Postcolonial World Literature Fall 2023 Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things, Chapters 8 21 GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-05-03 | ...
British Literature II Spring 2023 Zadie Smith, The Waiters Wife GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-05-03 | ...
British Literature II Spring 2023 Poetry of the Windrush Generation GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-27 | ...
Postcolonial World Literature Spring 2023 Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things, Chapters 3 7 GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-25 | ...
Postcolonial World Literature Spring 2023 Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things, Chaps 1 2 GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-20 | ...
British Literature II Spring 2023 Doris Lessing, To Room Nineteen GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-19 | ...
Postcolonial World Literature Spring 2023 Jamaica Kincaid, A Small Place GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-18 | ...
British Literature II Spring 2023 T S Eliot, The Waste Land GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-18 | ...
British Literature II Spring 2023 WWI Poetry Brooke, Owen, Rosenberg, Cannan GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-12 | ...
Postcolonial World Literature Spring 2023 Salman Rushdie, Midnights Children, pp 465 533 GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-11 | ...
Postcolonial World Literature Spring 2023 Salman Rushdie, Midnights Children, pp 351 464 GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-04-06 | ...
Postcolonial World Literature Spring 2023 Salman Rushdie, Midnights Children pp 206 350 GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-03-30 | ...
British Literature II Spring 2023 Victorian Womens Issues Ellis, Patmore, The Great Social Evi GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-03-30 | ...
British Literature II Spring 2023 Arthur Conan Doyle, The Speckled Band GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-03-27 | ...
Postcolonial World Literature Spring 2023 Salman Rushdie, Midnights Children pp 137 205 GSW English & Modern Languages 2023-03-23 | ...
