ENGLISH DEPARTMENT NEWS


Boethius Lecture

Boethius Lecture

| September 30 2023

English professor and Associate Dean of Honors Dr. Philip E. Phillips delivered the Siena Lecture at Aquinas College on “Boethius, Christianity, and Consolation” on September 28. In the audience were two English graduate alumni, Katherine Haynes, Ph.D. (English faculty at Aquinas) and Sr. Mary Esther Potts, O.P. (Librarian, Aquinas College).

 

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Book chapter publication

Book chapter publication

| September 26 2023

MTSU English congratulates Dr. Mary Leoson on the publiation of her chapter, "A Symphony of Word, Image, and Sound: The Creative Potential of Digital Storytelling," in the new collection Multimodal and Digital Creative Writing Pedagogies.

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Medieval Culture

Medieval Culture

| September 5 2023
We proudly announce Dr. Warren Tormey's two recently published articles on medieval popular culture:

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Liminal Noir

Liminal Noir

| September 5 2023

Co-editors Dr Elyce Rae Helford and Dr Christopher Weedman are thrilled to see their forthcoming title Liminal Noir in Classical World Cinema available for pre-order ahead of its October 2023 release.

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Harriet Tubman and the Myth of the Lost Cause

Harriet Tubman and the Myth of the Lost Cause

| August 28 2023
Dr. Laura Dubek just published "Strong Enough to Fight: Harriet Tubman and The Myth of the Lost Cause" (Humanities 12.4). The article appears in a special journal issue on African American Children's Literature. Read the abstract and article here.

 

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