Paula Smith Allen
Publications
"Summer Lightning: Olive Senior’s Jamaican Redemption." Beyond the Canebrakes: West Indian Women Writers in Canada. Emily Williams, Ed. Laurenceville, NJ: Africa World Press, Forthcoming 2007.
"Identity and the Teaching of Diversity." Multicultural Literature and the New Educational Accountability: Challenges and Opportunities. KaaVonia Hinton Jonson, et. al., Eds. Forthcoming, 2007.
Metamorphosis and the Emergence of the Feminine: A Motif of "Difference" in Women's Writing. Baltimore: Peter Lang, 2000.
"Subversions in the First Holy Communion in Contemporary Hispanic Fiction." With Wendell Aycock. Confluencia 13.1 (1997): 204-218.
"Changing the Backdrop: Portraiture in Sandra Cisneros' 'Never Marry a Mexican.'" Revista de estudios hispánicos. Puerto Rico:Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1996.
"The Essence of Time: Time and Imagery in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony" Proceedings from the Graduate English Society's Graduate Student Conference. Lubbock: Graduate English Society of Texas Tech University, 1996.
"Lose the Textbook! Teaching Developmental Writing in the Networked Computer Classroom" in the Spring 1995 (vol. 61-3) issue of The Delta Kappa Gamma Bulletin.
Presentations
Forthcoming. “Universities Uniting for Brain Gain 2010: Meeting the Challenge of NCLB in Rural America,” Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, HI, Jan. 3-6,2005.
“Christophine as Baubô in Jean Rhys’ Wide Sargasso Sea." Sixth International
Conference on Caribbean Literature. St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
November 3-5, 2004.
“’Do angels wear brassieres?’: Olive Senior’s Jamaican Redemption.” International Conference on Caribbean Literature, Freeport, Grand Bahama, W.I.
Nov. 5-7, 2003.
“Teacher’s Resources: Data Based Decision Making For Oklahoma Teachers.” Power Point Presentation for selected area teachers in cooperation with other cohort professors working under OSHRE and Telecommunications Grants for Brain Gain 2010, August 4, 2003.
“'A small thing far from its home': Cultural Mediation and and the Study of Caribbean Literature." The Thirty-Third Annual College English Association Conference, Westin Hotel and Conference Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, April 4-7, 2002.
"‘Lighting the Lamps of Burma’: Religious Fervor and Missionary Spirit in Olive Senior’s Summer Lightning." Fourth Annual International Conference on Caribbean Literature, Fort de France, Martinique, WI, Nov. 7-9, 2001.
"Is It Time for A Change? A Misadventure in Anthologizing for the High School Curriculum." College English Association, Memphis, TN, April 4-6, 2001.
"Public Voice Vs. Private Voice: The Feminine in Post(?)-Colonial America." Third International Conference on Caribbean Writers. Ponce, PR, Nov. 3-6, 2000.
"So Near and Yet So Far Away: Teaching Our Roots Through Caribbean Literature." Second International Conference on Caribbean Writers. Bermuda College, Nov. 3-5, 1999.
"Subversions in the First Holy Communion in Narratives of Tomás Rivera and Rodolfo Anaya." Conference on Southwest Writers, Angelo State University, 1998.
"Colonization in Rosario Ferré's "The Youngest Doll." First International Conference on Caribbean Writers." Nassau, Bahamas, Nov. 4-6, 1998.
Panel Chair: "Emerging Computer Technologies and the Implications for English Studies," College English Association Conference, 05 April 1996.
"The Bridegroom Comes . . . And Goes: Olive Senior's 'Confirmation Day.'" College English Association Conference, 06 April 1996.
"Levinson's 'The Cove' as a Re-creation of Myth." Southwest Council of Latin
American Studies, Annual Spring Conference, Oaxaca, Mexico, 07 March 1996.
Dan Althoff
Publications
“Indigenous Linguistic Rights in Mexico and the USA: Central vs. Local Control.” Mexican Indigenous Languages at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century. Ed. Margarita Hidalgo. Berlin: Mouton-deGruyter. Forthcoming.
2001. "Hispanic and Afro-Hispanic Languages in the Americas." (Review article.)
International Journal of the Sociology of Language 149.145-55.
2000. "Pseudo-Africanisms in Costa Chica Mexican Spanish." 1999
Mid- America Linguistics Conference Papers, ed. by Michael M. T. Henderson,
25-33. Lawrence: University of Kansas Linguistics Department.
Presentations
2002 (13-16 March) Southwest Council of Latin American Studies (SCOLAS) 35th
Annual Conference, Morelia, Mexico: “Africans in Mexico: Myths and Realities.”
2001 (1-3 March) Southeast Council on Latin American Studies (SECOLAS) 48th
Annual Conference, Veracruz, Mexico: “The Future of Afro-Mexican Spanish.”
"The Sociolinguistics of Kidnapping: How Africans learned Spanish in Mexico." Latin American Literatures and Cultures Conference. University of Southern Colorado. March 1999.
"Pseudo-Africanisms in Costa Chica Mexican Spanish." Mid-America Linguistics Conference. University of Kansas. October 1999.
Janet (Jani) Barker
Publications
Eight entries. The Cambridge Guide
to Children’s Books in English. Ed. Victor Watson et. al. Cambridge:
Cambridge UP, 2001.
“Discipline and (Dis)order: Paternal Socialization in Jacob Abbott’s Rollo
Books.” Children’s Literature Association Quarterly 18 (1993): 100-105.
(Published under the name Jani L.
Berry.)
Presentations
“Tending the Garden, Pulling the
Weeds: Discipline & Punishment in Early British Children’s Fiction.” South
Central Modern Languages Association Annual Convention, Dallas, TX, 30 October-1
November 1997.
“Saving the Child in the City: The Works of Hesba Stretton and Horatio Alger,
Jr.” Twenty-Fourth Annual International Children’s Literature Association
Conference, Omaha, Nebraska, 19-22 June 1997.
“‘Some poor women havent any husbands’: Old Maids in L. M. Montgomery’s Anne
Books.” South Central Modern Language Association Annual Convention, Austin,
TX, 14-16 October 1993.
“Figures of Eloquence in The Tempest.” South Central Renaissance Conference, Monroe, LA, 2-4 April 1992.
Lisa L. Coleman
Publications
Coleman, Lisa L. and Lorien Goodman, eds. “Rhetoric/Composition:
Intersections/Impasses/Differends.”Enculturation 5.1 (Spring 2004). http://enculturation.gmu.edu
---. “Rhetoric/Composition: Intersections/Impasses/Differends.” Enculturation
5.2 (Fall 2003). http://enculturation.gmu.edu
“Rereading Woolf and Writing.” In Back to Bloomsbury: The 14 Annual
International Conference on Virginia Woolf Conference Proceedings. Lisa
Shahriari and Gina Vitello, eds. (Forthcoming 2006).
Review of Rhetoric and Composition as Intellectual Work, ed.Gary A. Olson.
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002. Composition Studies 32.2
(Fall 2004). Link to online version.
"Stephen Toulmin." In Twentieth Century Rhetorics and Rhetoricians. Michael
Moran and Michelle Ballif, eds. Westport, Conn: Greenwood P, September 2001.
"Rereading Persephone; Revisioning Writer's Talk." Composition Studies 25.2
(November 1997): 63-81.
"Critical Thinking." In Keywords in Composition Studies. Eds. Peter Vandenberg
and Paul Heilker. Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/Cook-Heinemann P., 1996. 49-52.
"Empowerment." In Keywords in Composition Studies. Ed. Peter Vandenberg and Paul
Heilker. Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/Cook-Heinemann P., 1996. 71-75.
"Imagining Argument in a Postmodern World," Argumentation Supplement to Simon
and Schuster Handbook for Writers, 1995.
Presentations
Keynote Addresses
“Writing Multi-Modalities within Literacy and ‘Electracy:’ A Conversation with
Gregory Ulmer.” Conference on College Composition and Communication. San
Francisco, CA (March 2005).
Conference Papers
“Western Peace Talk: Exploring ‘Unsubstantial Territory.’” Fifteenth Annual
International Conference on Virginia Woolf. Lewis and Clark College. Portland,
OR (10 June 2005).
“Teaching Ulmer’s Electracy: Lessons in Conductivity,” Federation Rhetoric
Conference, Texas A&M Commerce (25 February 2005).
“Rhetorics/Aesthetics/Politics: ’Finding New Words and Creating New Methods,’”
South Central Modern Language Association, New Orleans, LA (30 October 2004).
“Rereading Woolf and Writing,” 14th Annual International Conference on Virginia
Woolf, University of London, London, England (June 2004).
“Where’s the Rhetoric in Composition?” A Symposium in Rhetoric: “Rhetoric and
Change.” Texas Woman’s University. Denton, TX (06 February 2004).
“Revisiting: ‘For Sarah; Or a Writer’s Work is Never Done.’” Feminism(s) and
Rhetoric(s) Conference. Ohio State University. Columbus, Ohio (October 2003).
Unhinging Identity Politics: Just Linking Rhetorics, Poetics, and Feminist
Composition Pedagogy.@ Conference on College Composition and Communication. New
York, NY (19 March 2003).
Special Lectures and Workshops
Panelist, “Getting the Word Out: Increasing the Visibility of the Honors
Program.” Great Plains Honors Council Conference. Lawrence, KS. (April 2005)
Workshop Leader. Developing in Honors Workshop: “Advancing by Retreating: How
Honors Retreats Can Advance the Honors Effort. National Collegiate Honors
Council Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana (November 2004).
Workshop Leader. “Uncommon Ground or Community Otherwise.” “Strategies for
Honors Diversity” Workshop. National Collegiate Honors Council Conference,
Chicago, IL (November 2003).
Panelist: “Kairos or Catachresis: Rhetoric In/On/Beyond Composition.” Conference
on College Composition and Communication. New York, NY. (21 March 2003).
"The Perils and Privileges of Honors Contracts." National Collegiate Honors
Council Conference. Orlando, FL, October 1999.
"Negotiating the Two Brinks: Spivak's and Butler's Interdisciplinary Rhetorics
of Interruption." Rhetoric(s) and Feminism(s) Conference. Minneapolis, MN,
September 1999.
"Rereading 'the Subject' Through Virginia Woolf." Ninth Annual Virginia Woolf
Conference. University of Delaware. Newark, DE, June 1999.
"Publish or Perish: Collaboration and Negotiation in Honors English." Great
Plains Honors Council Conference. Little Rock, AR, 26 March, 1999.
"Postmodern Rhetorics of Interruption: A Question of Agency Otherwise." Fifth
Annual Gorgias Society National Conference: "Technology and Feminist Rhetorics."
University of Texas at Arlington. Arlington, TX, 27 February 1999.
"The Rhetoric of the Postmodern: Lyotard's Language Games." Rhetoric Society of
America Conference. Pittsburgh, Penn, June 1998.
"Bearing Witness to Differends: Virginia Woolf and Postmodern Composition
Pedagogies." Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago.
Spring 1998.
"(Re)Linking Poetics, Rhetorics, and Aesthetics: Virginia Woolf and Postmodern
Rhetoric." South Central Modern Language Association. Dallas, TX, October 1997.
"Rhetorics/Poetics/Feminisms: 'Just Linking' Virginia Woolf and Postmodern
Composition Pedagogies." Feminism(s) and Rhetoric(s) Conference. Oregon State
University, Corvallis, Oregon, August 1997.
Margaret Cotter-Lynch
Publications
“Teaching Ancient Biography: Plutarch and Suetonius in the interdisciplinary
classroom” Classics Technology Center http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/index.html,
September 2005.
“Corporalité et Signification dans le Purgatorio de Dante.” Etudes de Lettres,
2001.4: 133 144.
Presentations
“Directional Dreams: Prophecy as Context in the Vita Rusticulae” American
Comparative Literature Association Annual Conference, Princeton, NJ, March 2006.
"Rudolf Writing Leoba: Ideal and Practice in Literary Form" International
Medieval Congress, Leeds, England, July 2005.
“The Oneiric Hagiography of St. Samson of Dol” International Medieval Congress,
Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 2005.
“The Dreams of a Miraculous Woman: St. Leoba’s Oneiric Authority and the
Construction of Feminine Sanctity” International Medieval Congress, Kalamazoo,
Michigan, May 2004.
“Whose Nation, World, and God? William of Rubruck’s Subjective Christianity”
American Comparative Literature Association Annual Conference, Ann Arbor,
Michigan, April 2004.
“Community, Death, and Dreams: Oneiric Conversations between this World and the
Next” International Medieval Congress, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 2003.
“Dead Bodies and Dreams: Saints’ Relics and Oneiric Authority in Early Medieval
Europe” Public Lecture: Program in Comparative Literature Brown Bag Series,
University of Michigan, January 2003.
“Arthur’s Prophetic Choice: Interpretive Agency in La Mort le Roi Artu” Modern
Language Association Annual Convention, New York, December 2002.
"Dreaming of the Self: The Narrative Construction of Authority and Identity in
Guillaume de Lorris’ Le Roman de la Rose." American Comparative Literature
Association Annual Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 2002.
“Dante’s Poetics of Dreaming: Oneiric Representation in Purgatorio.” Rocky
Mountain Modern Language Association Annual Conference, Vancouver, Canada,
October 2001.
“Out of Space, Out of Time, and Yet… The Roles of Body and Time in Allegorical
Dreams and their Interpretations.” American Comparative Literature Association
Annual Conference, Boulder, Colorado, April 2001.
“Dreaming and Reading the Rose: Interpretation and the Quest for Knowledge in
Jean de Meun.” Arts and Media Conference: Dreaming. Buckinghamshire Chilterns
University College, England, April 2000.
“Dante’s Bodily Knowledge: Eating, Sleeping, and Knowing in Purgatory.” Public
Lecture: English Department 3e Cycle: Body Politics, Université de Lausanne,
Switzerland, March 2000.
“Reading up the Ladder to God: Notker’s Path to Piety.” Eighth Annual Symposium
in Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Studies: Memoria. University of Miami,
February 1999.
“‘Pray for the Power to Interpret’: Jerome and the Role of the Christian
Translator.” Translation and Transgression, University of Western Ontario,
February 1999.
“Engendering Ambivalence: St. Jerome’s Problems in Imagining a Feminine
Sanctity.” Comparative Literature Intra-Student and Faculty Forum Conference,
University of Michigan, April 1998.
John Brett Mischo
Publications
“The Rhetoric of Poverty and the Poverty of Rhetoric: Shakespeare's Jack Cade and the Early Modern Rhetoric Manual.” English Language Notes 41 (2003): 32-44
"The Screening of the Shrews: Teaching (Against) Shakespeare's Author Function." The Reel Shakespeare: Alternative Cinema and Theory. Lisa S. Starks and Courtney Lehmann, eds. Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2002. 212-228.
"'Great with child to speake': Male Childbirth and the Elizabethan Sonnet Sequence." Explorations in Renaissance Culture 24 (1998): 53-73.
"`That use is not forbidden usury': Shakespeare's Procreation Sonnets and the Problem of Usury." Subjects on the World's Stage. David G. Allen and Robert A. White, eds. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1995. 262-279.
Presentations
“‘The Temple of Pallas’: Sexing the Early Modern Brain.” Group for Early Modern Culture Studies conference. November 2001, Philadelphia.
"To think / So brainsickly of things": Lady Macbeth and Female Disease." Shakespeare Association of America, April 2000, Montreal, Quebec.
"‘The Temple of Pallas’: Sexing the Early Modern Brain." Group for Early Modern Culture Studies conference. November 2001, Philadelphia.
" 'Alternative' Shakespeares? Tromeo and Juliet and the Heteronormative." Shakespeare Association of America Conference, March 1999, San Francisco.
National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Seminar. "Renaissance Bodies: English Literature and Medicine." University of Michigan, June/July 1999.
"The Rhetoric of Poverty and the Poverty of Rhetoric: Shakespeare's 2 Henry VI and the Early Modern Rhetoric Manual." Shakespeare Association of America, March 1997; Washington, D.C.
"Performance Theory, Pedagogy, and Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew." South Central Modern Language Association Conference, October 1997; Dallas, TX.
Virginia Parrish
Publications
Review of Encouraging Authenticity & Spirituality in Higher Education. Arthur W. Chickering, Jon C. Dalton, and Liesa Stamm. TC Record, Columbia University. Online. Publication pending: 2006.
Alaska Polar Bear. Title and publication date pending, 2006. MMS Ocean Science: The Science and Technology Journal of the Minerals Management Service. Mary Boatman, ed. Schatz Publishing Group.
"Taking Care of Your Heart." Veterans Health Today, 2003.
“Louise Brooks.” American National Biography. Publication, 1998.
“Cousins.” Willow Springs 35 (1995): 72-73.
Training Course Publications
Assisted and performed work on team projects through
Science Applications International Corporation
Mark 1F ILS Training Course. Co-developed and wrote Long Distance
Leaning and Computer Based Training course for Airway Facilities’ Technicians on
the Instrument Landing System via SAIC for the Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA). 1999. Implemented by the United States Government, 2000.
Force Protection Training Course. Developed a designated training module and performed Quality Assurance (QA) of the course via SAIC for the Department of Defense (DoD). 2000. United States Government.
Performed work through Northern NEF, Inc.
ACES-FD Emergency Dispatch & Data Management System. Developed user manual prototype via Northern NEF, Inc. and SAIC for the Tinker Air Force Base Crash and Rescue Fire Department. United States Air Force, 1997.
Presentations
“Women Change America,” National Women’s History Month. Women’s History Program, Chickasaw Tower, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, Oklahoma. March 22, 2005.
“Pedagogy for English 3323, Intermediate Technical Writing” and “Performing Needs Assessment for the Collaborative External Recommendation Report.” Orientation for Instructors of Technical Writing, Department of English, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK. January 9, 2004.
"Bessie Coleman, Aviator." Northern Women's Club, February, 2002.
Poetry: "Creators" exhibition at the Eleanor Hays Gallery, Performing Arts Center, Northern Oklahoma College. Fall, 2000. Open Reception, September 14, 2000, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Exhibition from September 11 through October 18, 2000.
“Forging Ahead: Going for the Academic Gold.” Business and Professional Women, February 6, 1997, Guthrie Oklahoma.
“Inside the Loop: The Historical Confinement of Bessie Coleman, First African American Female Aviator.” Texas/Southwest Popular Culture Association, February 8-10, 1996, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Poetry: Graduate Students of English Conference, North
Texas State University of Denton, Texas, March 31 and April 1, 1995
“In the Shadows: Bessie Coleman, First African American Female Aviator:”
Women in Aviation, International Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, March 18,
1995.
Randy Prus
Publications
Articles
"Frederick Douglass's Lost Cause: Lynching and the Body Politic in 'The Lessons of the Hour.' "Journal x: A Journal in Culture & Criticism. Vol. 9, No. 1, Autumn 2004, 71-86.
“Citizen Douglass and Nationalism.”
a/b: Auto/Biography Studies. Vol. 16. No. 1, Summer 2001. 71-89."Shakespeare's Cade Rebellion and the Limits of Literacy" in The Right to Literacy: Proceedings of the 1991 Conference SUNY Council on Writing Ed. Frank Madden. New York: 1992.
"Teaching Composition Thoureau-ly: Against Anthologies as Such" in Issues in the Teaching of Writing: Proceedings of the 1990 SUNY Conference on Writing. Edd. Raymond D. Crisp and Zsuzsanna D. Snow, Buffalo: 1991.
Poetry Collections
Songs of the South and Slightly West. Austin: Skanky Possum Press, 2003.
A New Time in a Very Old World. Texture Chapbook Series #30. Norman, OK:Texture Press, 1997.
ISSN: 1063-1895
ICE. Buffalo, NY: Shuffaloff Press, 1994. ISBN: 1-880631-05-9
Reviews
“Review of Critics and Poets on Marianne Moore: “A Right Good Salvo of Bark” edited by Linda Leavell, Christianne Miller, and Robin G. Schulze.” Choice. May, 2006.
“Review of Cultures of Modernism: Marianne Moore, Mina Loy, and Else Lasker-Schuler: Gender and Literary Community in New York and Berlin.” Choice. April, 2006.
“Review of Stevens, Williams, Crane, and the Motive for Metaphor by Robert Rehder.” Choice, October, 2005.
“Review of Mastery’s End: Travel and Postwar American Poetry by Jeffrey Gray.” Choice. September 2005.
"Review of E.E. Cummings: A Biography" by Christopher Sawyer-Laucanno. Choice. May 2005.
"Review of To Walt Whitman, America" by Kenneth Price. Choice. October 2004.
"Review of The Flood and the Garden" by Dale Smith. The Poker. Issue #4 Summer 2004, pp.89-90.
"Review of The Poems of Marianne Moore." Edited by Grace Schulman. Choice. May 2004.
"Review
of Classical Writing on Poetry." Edited by William Harmon. Choice. April 2004.“Review of The Flood and the Garden by Dale Smith.” The Poker. Issue #4. Summer 2004, pp.89-90.
“Review of The Poems of Marianne Moore. Edited by Grace Schulman.” Choice. May 2004.
“Review of Classical Writing on Poetry. Edited by William Harmon.” Choice. April 2004.
“Review of The New Anthology of American Poetry: Volume I, Traditions and Revolutions, Beginnings to 1900. Edited by Steven Gould Axelrod and Camille Roman.” Choice. September 2003.
“Review of Stephen Vincent Benét: Essays on His Life and Work. Edited by David Garrett Izzo and Lincoln Konkle”. Choice. June 2003.
“Review of Tales, Poems, and Other Writings by Herman Melville” Edited by John Bryant.” Choice, March 2002.
“Review of Why Literature Matters: Permanence and the Politics of Reputation by Glenn C. Arbery.” Choice, January 2002.
“Review of Textual Traffic: Colonialism, Modernity, and the Economy of the Text by S. Shankar.” Choice, November 2001.
“Review of The Language of Inquiry by Lynn Hejinian.” Choice, July 2001.
“Review of Whitman’s Wild Children: Portraits of Twelve Poets by Neeli Cherkovski.” Choice, April 2000, Vol. 37, No. 8.
“Review of The Poetics of Transition: Emerson, Pragmatism & American Literary Modernism by Jonathan Levin.” Choice, November 1999, Vol. 37, No. 3.
"Review of Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia edited by J.R. LeMaster and Donald D. Kummings." Choice. May 1999, Vol.36, No. 9.
"Review of Walt Whitman: The Measure of His Song edited by Jim Perlman, Ed Folsom, and Dan Campion." Choice April 1999, Vol.36, No. 8.
"Review of Walt Whitman and 19th-century Women Reformers by Sherry Ceniza." Choice December 1998, Vol. 36, No. 4.
"Review of Collected Prose: Charles Olson edited by Donald Allen and Benjamin Friedlander." Choice July/August 1998, Vol. 35, No. 11/12.
"Review of Quantum Poetics: Yeats, Pound, Eliot, and the Science of Modernism by Daniel Albright." Choice, December 1997, Vol.35, No. 4.
"Review of The American Avant-Garde Tradition: William Carlos Williams, Postmodern Poetry, and the Politics of Cultural Memory by John Lowney." Choice, September 1997, Vol. 35, No. 1.
"Review of Strike Through the Mask: Herman Melville and the Scene of Writing by Elizabeth Renker" Choice Vol.34, No.4, December 1996.
"Review of Charles Olson's Reading: A Biography by Ralph Maud Choice Vol. 33, No. 11/12, July/August 1996.
"Review of The Writings of William Carlos Williams by Daniel Morris" Choice Vol. 33, No. 8, April 1996.
"Notes on James Wintle's 'There Was a Time'." Liner notes on Reflections in Time's Mirror. Michael A. Miles, Trumpet. Mark Custom Recording Service, MCD-1174, 1992.
"New Deal Dante: A Review of Tom Clark's The Allegory of a Poet's Life: A Biography of Charles Olson." Intent, Vol. 3 No. 2 & 3, Summer/Fall, 1991.
"On Schneidau's Sacred Discontent." Intent, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1989.
"The Political Agenda for the New Millenium: A Review of Deleuze and Guattari's Nomadology: The War Machine." Intent, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1989.
Individual Poems
“Captivity Narrative” in Out of the Pit (Little Rock, Ar: Mad Otter Publishing, 2001)
“After Khlebnikov, the Futurist” Skanky Possum Issue 3, Fall 1999.
"Word, Trees #20" First Intensity, No. 10, Winter 1998.
"Word, Trees #19" First Intensity, No. 10, Winter 1998.
"Word, Trees #17" First Intensity, No. 10, Winter 1998.
"Word, Trees #16" First Intensity, No. 10, Winter 1998.
"Word, Trees #12" First Intentsity, No. 10, Winter 1998.
"When History Falls" Descant: Fort Worth's Journal of Poetry and Fiction, Vol. 36.2, Fall 1996.
"Word, Trees #10" Descant: The Texas Christian Univeristy Literary Journal. Vol. 36, No. 1, 1996.
"Word, Trees #8" Descant: The Texas Christian University Literary Journal. Vol. 36, No. 1, 1996.
"Word, Trees #7" Descant: The Texas Christian University Literary Journal. Vol. 36, No. 1, 1996.
"Custodians of the Particular" in Afterimages: A Festschrift in honor of Irving Massey Edd. William Kumbier and Ann Colley. Buffalo: Shuffaloff Press, 1996.
"The Field, for Howard Starks" Elephants and Other Gods Vol.2, No.1, Spring 1996.
"Word, Trees #14" Cooweescoowee, No. 1, 1996.
"Word, Trees #1" Cooweescoowee, No. 1, 1996.
"chinese blossoms" First Intensity, No. 5, Summer 1995.
"as Enki came" First Intensity, No. 5, Summer 1995.
"mistaking knowledge" First Intensity, No. 5, Summer 1995.
"the tendency" First Intensity, No. 5, Summer 1995.
"Custodians of the Particular" Descant: The Texas Christian University Literary Journal, Vol. XXXV, No. 1, Spring 1995.
"These Last Days/In a New Land" Descant: The Texas Christian University Literary Journal, Vol. XXXV, No. 1, Spring 1995.
"Speech is Not Writing" Westview: A Journal of Western Oklahoma, Vol.14, No.2, Winter 1994.
"The Burning of the Trash Heap" Westview: A Journal of Western Oklahoma, Vol. 14, No. 1, Fall 1994.
"In Late March the Redbud" Texture, No. 5, 1993.
"On Trees, and Leaving" The Buffalo News (Poetry Page), October 1991.
"At Sun Up" Intent Vol. 2 No. 2-3, Summer/Fall 1990.
"Under Northern Lights" Buffalo Press Anthology I, 1990.
"Make Yourself of Things" Buffalo Press Anthology I, 1990.
from "A New Time in a Very Old World" Intent Vol. 1 No. 3, Fall 1989.
from "A New Time in a Very Old World" Intent Vol. 1 No. 2, Summer 1989.
"(Someone Else's Special View)" No Trees 7, 1987.
"The Woman Between the Keys" Black Mountain II Review IV, 1987.
"(later)" The Moral Kiosk, 1986.
"He Escrito" The Moral Kiosk, 1986.
"June 6, 1984: For Ellen" The Buffalo News (Poetry Page) October 1985.
"The Deinzer Block 1878" Somerset Street Issue #2, 1982.
"Two Tuna Sandwiches" Somerset Street Issue #2, 1982.
"Katiekathy" Somerset Street Issue #2, 1982.
"22 past October" Caret, Fall 1978.
"For Sam Antelis" Caret, Fall 1978.
"November 25, 1977 (For Susan)" S.U.M. Poems, 1978.
"Brown Maiden" Anthologist, Fall 1977.
"Dead" Anthologist, Fall 1977.
"Poem to Jack Kerouac" Carrot, Fall 1977.
"Para Mis Amigos" Carrot, Fall 1977.
Fiction/Non Fiction
“The Failure of Life as Art” First Intensity No. 17, 2002: 174-75.
"The Confetior." Caret Vol. V, No.2, Spring 1979.
"The Sabres: A Report." Reach Volume VI, 1988-89.
Wilma Shires
Presentations
May 2006: “Laughter in the Castle: Humor in Malory’s Morte D’Arthur,” Paper presentation at 41st International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalazamoo, MI.
Mark Spencer
Publications
Books
Thomas Basin (1412-1490): The History of Charles VII and Louis XI. Nieuwkoop, Netherlands: De Graaf, 1997.
Articles
“The Dark Side of the Renaissance: Pär Lagerkvist’s The Dwarf,” South Carolina Review (forthcoming).
“Writing Medieval Women (and Men): Sigrid Undset’s Kristin Lavransdatter,” Studies in Medievalism (forthcoming 2008).
“Recreating the Early Modern in the Postmodern: George Garrett’s Death of the Fox.” Lamar Journal of the Humanities (forthcoming Spring 2008).
“Dickinson’s ‘Because I Could Not Stop for Death.’” Explicator 65.2 (2007): 95-96.
“William Faulkner’s ‘A Rose for Emily” and Psycho.” Eureka Studies in Teaching Short Fiction 7.1 (2006): 91-102.
"Dating the Baptism of Clovis, 1886-1993," Early Medieval Europe, 3.2 (1994): 97-116.
Edited Conference Proceedings
M. Spencer and R. Tudor, eds. Sixty-Seven Nations and Counting: Proceedings of the Seventh Native American Symposium. Durant, OK: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 2008.
M. Spencer and R. Tudor, eds. Native Women in the Arts, Education, and Welfare: Proceedings of the Sixth Native American Symposium. Durant, OK: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 2006.
M. Spencer and L. Scoufos, eds. Native Being <-> Being Native: Proceedings of the Fifth Native American Symposium. Durant, OK: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 2005.
L. Scoufos, M. Spencer, and C. Litton, eds. Stealing/Steeling the Spirit: American Identities & Smoke Screens/Smoke Signals: Looking Through Two Worlds: Proceedings of the Third and Fourth Native American Symposiums. Durant, OK: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 2003/2004.
Presentations
“Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde as a Novel,” Fourth Annual Conference of the Louisiana Consortium of Medieval and Renaissance Scholars, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, October 22, 2006.
"Getting Used to A Leaky Roof: Alfred Duggan's Conscience of the King and Arthurian Britain," Third Annual Louisiana Consortium of Medieval and Renaissance Scholars, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, October 22, 2005.
“Sex and Politics: Representing Romans in Robert Graves’ I, Claudius and Claudius the God,” From Plato to Potter: Conference of the Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies Center, University of Texas at Tyler, March 26, 2005.
“Knight Crusader and The Gauntlet: The Historical Fiction of Ronald Oliver Felton.” Mid-America Medieval Association, University of Missouri-Kansas City, February 26, 2005.
“Writing Medieval Women: The Recent Critical Reception of Sigrid Undset’s Kristin Lavransdatter,” Texas Medieval Association, University of Dallas, September 18, 2004.
"A Medievaling We Will Go: Time-Travel Narratives to the Middle Ages," Thirteenth Annual Conference of the Texas Medieval Association, Baylor University, September 26-7, 2004.
"In Our Own Image: Modern Historical Novels of the Middle Ages." Mid-America Medieval
Association, University of Missouri-Kansas City, February 24, 2001.
"In Our Own Image? Historical Representation in Ford Madox Ford's Ladies Whose Bright Eyes."
International Meeting of the Ford Madox Ford Society, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
September 20, 2002.
"Beyond Brother Cadfael and The Name of the Rose: Modern Historical Novels of the Middle
Ages." Twelfth Annual Conference of the Texas Medieval Association, University of St. Thomas in
Houston, Texas, October 5, 2002.
“Chronicle and History in the Historia Caroli VII and Historia Ludovici XI by Thomas Basin (1412-1490), Texas Medieval Association, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, Texas, 1994
“The Dating of Clovis’ Baptism,” Midwest Medieval History Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1992.
Caryn Witten
Publications
Witten C. & Ragone A. (2004). Ser y estar: El aspecto semántico en el pretérito e imperfecto. Revista Lexis XXVI, 2, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú, 543-557.
Koike, D., Pearson, L., & Witten, C. (2003). Discourse analysis and pragmatics in Spanish second language acquisition research. In B. Lafford, & R. Salaberry (Eds.), Studies in Spanish second language acquisition: The state of the science (160-185). Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press.
Witten C. (2000). Beginning Spanish students’ written acquisition of ser and estar. Dactylus, XIX, 119-132.
Witten, C. (2000). Using video to teach for sociolinguistic competence in the foreign language classroom. Texas Papers in Foreign Language Education, 5.1, 143-176.
Presentations
Witten, C. (1999). Teaching for pragmatic competence in the beginning Spanish L2 classroom: A synopsis of a pilot study. In E. Widener, C. Witten, A. McNair, R. Guadalupe, & A. Fuentes (Eds.), Proceedings of the Eighth Colloquium on Hispanic & Luso-Brazilian Literature and Romance Linguistics, April 1998 (153-163). Austin: The University of Texas Department of Spanish & Portuguese.
“The effects of input enhancement and interactive video viewing on the awareness and use of pragmatics in the Spanish L2 classroom,,” South Central Modern Language Association 58th Annual meeting, Tulsa, OK, November 2001.
“Using video to teach for sociolinguistic competence in the foreign language classroom,” Texas Foreign Language Education TexFLEC 2000 Conference, The University of Texas Department of Foreign Language Education, Austin, TX, April 2000.
“The effect of consciousness-raising on enhancing communicative competence and the usefulness of video in the L2 classroom,” The 8th Colloquium on Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literature and Romance Linguistics, The University of Texas Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Austin, TX, April 1998.
“The Andean Free Trade Agreement and economic development in Ecuador,” Mid-Atlantic Conference on Latin American Studies, Philadelphia, PA, April 1981.
“First and second language acquisition: Similarities and differences,” Language and Culture course, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK, March 2003.
“Methodological considerations for teaching and learning first and second language,” Spanish Education Methodology course, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK, October 2002.
“Cross-cultural differences and communication: North Americans and Latin Americans,” Rotary Clubs in Guadalajara, Mexico, Elk Creek & Butler, PA., 1983-1985.