Countering criticism of Doctorow (1931- ) as trapped in the postmodern "crisis of historicity" in which writers are estranged from the past by the "primacy of surface," Tokarczyk (English, Goucher Col
Far too often, Tokarczyk (English, Goucher College) argues, those writing about either working class writing or ethnic writing fail to recognize that the works of many authors can be both, as class cu
"My mother still wants me to get a 'real' job. My father, who is retired after forty-four years in the merchant marine, has never read my work. When I visited recently, the only book in his house was
This is an anthology of articles by English department faculty who reject the low status commonly assigned to the teaching of composition. The contributors suggest strategies for combining literature
