This document outlines the schedule and assignments for the first three weeks of a literary theory course. It includes readings on literary theory, poetry analysis assignments applying new criticism, and the drafting of a 2-3 page essay analyzing a poem using new critical techniques. Students are expected to post responses to discussion questions, summaries of readings and poems, outlines of their essay analysis, and drafts of their work. Class sessions will include lectures on theory, close readings of poems, workshops to provide feedback on essay drafts. The goal is for students to gain familiarity with literary theory and new criticism through application to poetry.
This document provides an agenda and background information for a class discussion on Gabriel Garcia Marquez's short story "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings". The discussion will cover the historical context of the story, Garcia Marquez's life and career, and the literary style of magical realism employed in the story. The class will also discuss the content and interpretation of the story, and consider questions about the identity of the old man and the trauma experienced by characters.
This document outlines the schedule and assignments for the first three weeks of a literary theory course. It includes readings on literary theory, poetry analysis assignments applying new criticism, and the drafting of a 2-3 page essay analyzing a poem using new critical techniques. Students are expected to post responses to discussion questions, summaries of readings and poems, outlines of their essay analysis, and drafts of their work. Class sessions will include lectures on theory, close readings of poems, workshops to provide feedback on essay drafts. The goal is for students to gain familiarity with literary theory and new criticism through application to poetry.
This document provides an agenda and background information for a class discussion on Gabriel Garcia Marquez's short story "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings". The discussion will cover the historical context of the story, Garcia Marquez's life and career, and the literary style of magical realism employed in the story. The class will also discuss the content and interpretation of the story, and consider questions about the identity of the old man and the trauma experienced by characters.
La Unión Europea ha propuesto un nuevo paquete de sanciones contra Rusia que incluye un embargo al petróleo. El embargo prohibiría la importación de petróleo ruso a la UE y también impediría el acceso de buques rusos a puertos europeos. Sin embargo, Hungría se opone firmemente al embargo al petróleo, argumentando que su economía depende en gran medida de las importaciones de energía rusa.
Women owned 6.5 million businesses in the US in 2002, generating $950.6 billion in revenues and employing 7.2 million workers. An additional 2.7 million firms were equally owned by men and women, adding $731.1 billion in revenues and 5.7 million workers. Women entrepreneurs face challenges such as lack of confidence, socio-cultural barriers balancing family and business, lack of market knowledge, and lack of awareness about financial assistance programs. Promoting women's entrepreneurship can help accelerate economic growth by identifying and developing women's untapped talents and providing a more supportive environment.
Introduces the idea of Digital Object Identifiers for scholarly content and the ways that organizations other than publishers can interact with the CrossRef system and take advantage of CrossRef metadata. This webinar was held on May 12, 2014.
Fort Lauderdale is a city in Florida located 23 miles north of Miami on the Atlantic coast. It is known as the "Venice of America" due to its extensive canal system and is a popular tourist destination and major yachting center with many resident yachts, marinas, and boatyards. Fort Lauderdale is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area.
This document provides an overview and context for Gabriel Garcia Marquez's short story "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings". It discusses the author's background and career, historical context for the story, literary style of magical realism, and elements within the story. The class agenda is to discuss this short story, introduce Garcia Marquez, explore historical and literary aspects, have a group discussion, and address questions. Key points are that Garcia Marquez grew up with storytelling influences, found fame with One Hundred Years of Solitude, and employs magical realism to blend fantasy with reality.
La Unión Europea ha propuesto un nuevo paquete de sanciones contra Rusia que incluye un embargo al petróleo. El embargo prohibiría la importación de petróleo ruso a la UE y también impediría el acceso de buques rusos a puertos europeos. Sin embargo, Hungría se opone firmemente al embargo al petróleo, argumentando que su economía depende en gran medida de las importaciones de energía rusa.
Women owned 6.5 million businesses in the US in 2002, generating $950.6 billion in revenues and employing 7.2 million workers. An additional 2.7 million firms were equally owned by men and women, adding $731.1 billion in revenues and 5.7 million workers. Women entrepreneurs face challenges such as lack of confidence, socio-cultural barriers balancing family and business, lack of market knowledge, and lack of awareness about financial assistance programs. Promoting women's entrepreneurship can help accelerate economic growth by identifying and developing women's untapped talents and providing a more supportive environment.
Introduces the idea of Digital Object Identifiers for scholarly content and the ways that organizations other than publishers can interact with the CrossRef system and take advantage of CrossRef metadata. This webinar was held on May 12, 2014.
Fort Lauderdale is a city in Florida located 23 miles north of Miami on the Atlantic coast. It is known as the "Venice of America" due to its extensive canal system and is a popular tourist destination and major yachting center with many resident yachts, marinas, and boatyards. Fort Lauderdale is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area.
This document provides an overview and context for Gabriel Garcia Marquez's short story "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings". It discusses the author's background and career, historical context for the story, literary style of magical realism, and elements within the story. The class agenda is to discuss this short story, introduce Garcia Marquez, explore historical and literary aspects, have a group discussion, and address questions. Key points are that Garcia Marquez grew up with storytelling influences, found fame with One Hundred Years of Solitude, and employs magical realism to blend fantasy with reality.