Professor Colin Rafferty recently presented a talk on the 1988 Firefighters Memorial as part of the Blue River Road Investigators project, part of the Open Spaces Art Festival in Kansas City, Missouri.
Rafferty Presents Talk
Author: Brenta Blevins
Lorentzen Publishes in Dickens Studies Annual
Professor Eric Lorentzen recently published an article in Dickens Studies Annual on Charles Dickens and education entitled “‘This Schoolroom is a Nation’: Subverting the Catechistic Method in Dickens.” Dr. Lorentzen’s article examines rote memorization as Victorian pedagogical practice and its relationship with social positions. His research surveys educational primers and early nineteenth-century British literature and analyzes […]
