MLA Commons | Teaching Modern British and American Satire | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/teaching-modern-british-and-american-satire/ Activity feed for the group, Teaching Modern British and American Satire. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:42:26 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 b19d240c148641755feeb055654d14df Amy L. Friedman posted an update in the group Teaching Modern British and American Satire: Any updates on this book? It is not listed in the MLA […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1605920/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 13:10:28 -0400 Any updates on this book? It is not listed in the MLA bookshop. Just wondering!

]]> 0 49e3588042adbdf26fdb388cb6c8f00b Martin Lockerd replied to the topic Where is satire taught? in the discussion Teaching Modern British and American Satire http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/teaching-modern-british-and-american-satire/forum/topic/where-is-satire-taught/#post-6888 Thu, 19 Feb 2015 14:32:39 -0500 In the Spring 2014 semester, I taught a course on “The Rhetoric of South Park” (Rhetoric 309K) at the University of Texas at Austin. This was a special topics seminar focused on reading and interpreting satire in the contemporary television series South Park. The course was an elective that qualified to fulfill a writing requirement.

]]> 0 57d9b30a4425730952461f19792eb557 Ratan Bhattacharjee started the topic Feminist Writings in Post Graduate Courses in the discussion Teaching Modern British and American Satire http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/teaching-modern-british-and-american-satire/forum/topic/feminist-writings-in-post-graduate-courses/ Wed, 18 Feb 2015 02:32:44 -0500 What are the ideal text for teaching Feminist Writings in Post Graduate Courses? Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own ,(1929)Simon De Beauvoir’s The Second Sex, (1949) (Elaine Showalter’s A Literature of Their Own (1977) Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique(1963) Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch (1970) and Kate Millett’s Sexual Politics (1…[Read more]

]]> 0 848c4a0ac00383cf85dbebc20c0d53d5 Ratan Bhattacharjee replied to the topic Where is satire taught? in the discussion Teaching Modern British and American Satire http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/teaching-modern-british-and-american-satire/forum/topic/where-is-satire-taught/#post-6864 Wed, 18 Feb 2015 02:19:14 -0500 Satire is taught in our UG courses. We teach Pope’s The Rape of the Lock for our Graduate students. In Masters  our students are to take Dunciad . We teach Swift and Dryden , Mark Twain and Orwell also.- Gulliver’s Travels, Mac Flecknoe, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Animal Farm. All these are offered as a regular segment in the syllabus. I…[Read more]

]]> 0 9aaceaf8d161a69056b7d673b9a9e17b Evan R. Davis uploaded the file: Runia Proposal to Teaching Modern British and American Satire https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/85000/ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 01:28:25 -0500 0 c47c08bd9f5317bddcf872d150919a16 Evan R. Davis uploaded the file: Schmidt Proposal to Teaching Modern British and American Satire https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/84999/ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 01:26:31 -0500 0 06f2cfb62776ed4b922ebfbf31546e6e Evan R. Davis uploaded the file: Weinbrot Proposal to Teaching Modern British and American Satire https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/84966/ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:15:57 -0500 0 53ed7751103ae52ad5ad415fb7939418 Evan R. Davis uploaded the file: Wesp Proposal to Teaching Modern British and American Satire https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/84965/ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:14:27 -0500 0 4fa7a813b4a288bed8bf32b78b642bea Evan R. 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Davis uploaded the file: Call for Essays to Teaching Modern British and American Satire https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/63627/ Wed, 21 May 2014 17:12:21 -0400 1 3acbe214bbc1a649751887a7449674c6 Evan R. Davis deleted the file: Teaching Satire Call for Essay Proposals.docx from Teaching Modern British and American Satire https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/63625/ Wed, 21 May 2014 17:11:31 -0400 0 9fff501c72819d6ac845c9ac162fd3cd Evan R. Davis posted an update in the group Teaching Modern British and American Satire: Welcome to the Commons page for Teaching Modern British and […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/60763/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 00:23:57 -0400 Welcome to the Commons page for Teaching Modern British and American Satire. Nick has just posted the call for essay proposals. In the Forum, we are also posting several questions that have traditionally been part of MLA surveys. Please take a moment to give us your feedback, which we hope will be useful as the volume develops.

]]> 0 feaadc0a9a831dbb7a28ebe7e5408c1a Evan R. Davis started the topic Secondary Sources? in the forum Teaching Modern British and American Satire http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/teaching-modern-british-and-american-satire/forum/topic/secondary-sources/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 00:06:35 -0400 What secondary sources do you consult in preparing to teach satire (critical essays, historical or cultural background, interviews, biography)? What secondary critical texts, if any, do you assign as required or recommended reading for students, and at what levels?

]]> 0 ecb03f15248ce263d266e0ed774cfefa Evan R. Davis started the topic Where is satire taught? in the forum Teaching Modern British and American Satire http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/teaching-modern-british-and-american-satire/forum/topic/where-is-satire-taught/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 00:03:50 -0400 We would like to get a sense of the range of courses in which satire is taught. In what courses do you teach satire? Please indicate for each course the discipline, course title, format (lecture or seminar), whether it is an elective or required, whether it is regularly offered or a special topic, and how often you teach it.

]]> 0 6870663a447b78313f80fef6008544d0 Nicholas D. Nace posted an update in the group Teaching Modern British and American Satire: Call for Essay Proposals Essay proposals are invited for a […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/60686/ Tue, 01 Apr 2014 19:40:15 -0400 Call for Essay Proposals

Essay proposals are invited for a volume in the MLA’s Options for Teaching series entitled Teaching Modern British and American Satire to be edited by Evan Davis (Hampden-Sydney College) and Nicholas D. Nace (Binghamton University, SUNY). The aim of this collection of essays is to gather in one volume a variety of r…[Read more]

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