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Aug. 1 |
Introduction; Survey of the Seminar |
Develop Interview Study in class.
LM: Define Your Field
(Journals)
R: Fahnestock
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[Gibaldi MLA Handbook, Introduction
to Scholarship, and Harner,
Literary Research Guide are assumed references.] |
Labor Day
Sept. 5 |
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LM: Define Your Field (Books)
R: Wilder (Albrecht)
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2
Sept. 12 |
How does publication shape the field? How does the field
shape your work?
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D: Fahnestock, Wilder; Introduction to Stasis.
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PMLA 1887.
Graff, ch. 1-3 |
Professional Ethics (KSU Policy Register).
Conferences & Early
Publication |
3
Sept. 19 |
Stasis |
R: Stasis selections (Perelman, Nadeau, Dieter).
R:
Mohamed, Feisal G. "Confronting Religious Violence:
Milton’s Samson Agonistes." PMLA 120 (2005):
327-340. [Samson
Agonistes.]
LM: Define Your Field (Articles)
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Graff,
ch 4-7. |
Cahn, ch. 1, 3.
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4
Sept. 26
[modified 10.2]
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Reading & Interpreting |
Stases Discussions
LM: Define Your Field (Working Bib)
PMLA Presentations (Stasis:
Group)
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Graff, ch. 8-10
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Teaching
R: Cahn, ch. 2; DeNeef, ch. 3, (Hauerwas); |
5
Oct. 3
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Forming Arguments |
R: Argument selections (Toulmin)
LM: Define Your Field
(Stasis)
LM: Conference Paper (CFP)
PMLA Presentations: (Archeology: Group)
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Graff, ch. 11-14. |
Teaching; Examinations
R: DeNeef, ch. 16-18. |
6
Oct. 10 |
Contexts for Arguments |
LM: Define Your Field (Archeology)
PMLA Presentations:
Evidence/Argument (Group)
R: Evidence (PMLA
1996)
LM: Conference Paper (Proposal)
Interview Study Discussion
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Graff, ch. 15. Readings, ch. 1-2.
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Dissertations; Job Search
R: Goldsmith, ch. 3-4;
R: Goldsmith, ch. 5; DeNeef, ch. 11-12. |
7
Oct. 17 |
Developing the Topic |
LM: Prospectus (Problem & Research Questions)
R: Evidence
(PMLA 1996)
Interview Study (text) due.
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Readings, ch. 3-4.
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Textual Matters (guest)
R: Greetham |
8
Oct. 24 |
Focusing the Topic |
LM: Prospectus (Hypothesis)
LM: Conference Paper (Paper)
R: Evidence (PMLA 1996)
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Readings, ch. 5-7.
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Textual Matters
R: Scholes |
9
Oct. 31 |
Background Research; Methods |
LM: Prospectus (Working Bibliography)
R: Methods Reading TBD
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Readings, ch. 8-9.
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Archives |
10
Nov. 7 |
Background Research ; Methods |
LM: Prospectus (Literature Review)
LM: Examinations
R: Methods Reading TBD
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Readings, ch. 10-12.
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Grants |
11
Nov. 14
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Methods (TBD) |
LM: Prospectus (Literature Review)
LM: Examinations
R: Methods Reading TBD
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Nelson & Watt, Intro. and ch. 1-4.
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Jobs
Cahn, ch. 4.
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12
Nov. 21 |
Methods (TBD) |
LM: Prospectus (Method Presentations)
LM: Examinations
R: Methods Reading TBD
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Nelson & Watt, ch. 5-6. |
Jobs |
13
Nov. 28 |
Methods (TBD) |
LM: Prospectus (Method Presentations)
R: Methods Reading
TBD
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Nelson & Watt, ch. 7-9. |
Publishing |
14
Dec. 5 |
Methods (TBD) |
LM: Prospectus (Methodology Text)
R: Methods Reading TBD
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Nelson & Watt, ch. 10-11. |
Publishing (guest) |
Final:
Dec. 12; 5.45-8.00 (tentative) |
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LM: Prospectus (Significance Text) |
Nelson & Watt, ch. 12 |
Cahn, ch. 5
Portfolios Due |
KEY |
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D: Discussion
LM: Learning Module (Vista)
R: Assigned Reading
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