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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, FrankenProjects ! ! !, on the site Theory 7 months, 2 weeks ago
For their final projects in this course, students created . . . FrankenProjects!
Use the menu to the left or click here to explore: http://theoryf16.qwriting.qc.cuny.edu/frankenproject/
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Mad Monster Party, on the site Theory 7 months, 2 weeks ago
I cannot believe that I didn’t assign you all to read my essay on the 1967 Rankin/Bass film Mad Monster Party! It was published last year in the The Journal of Dracula Studies.
Here’s the thesis paragraph or […]
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Final Collaborative Website Project, on the site Theory 7 months, 2 weeks ago
For your final project, you will work in groups to build a website that offers different theoretical perspectives on Frankenstein. Each group will collectively be responsible for writing one page on the site, […]
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Downloading Voyant Server, on the site Theory 7 months, 3 weeks ago
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Don’t Forget to Evaluate!!!, on the site Theory 7 months, 4 weeks ago
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Final Group Drafts, on the site Theory 8 months ago
Feminism / Gender?
Emily
Nyssa
Dana
DennisyFilm [Media Studies]? Cultural Studies? Adaptation Studies?
Shannen
Jennifer
John
BrettPsychoanalysis
Justin
Melissa
Hamraj
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Voyant Assignment, on the site Theory 8 months ago
This is the assignment for 11/29, since we will not meet that day.
The goal: familiarize yourself with Voyant, and use at least three of the tools either to answer a specific question or to generate new […]
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Meeting Sign-ups, on the site Theory 8 months ago
Please sign up for a time to meet with me to discuss the class and final grades.
Click here to add yourself: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NAerg_bV6HENzruLwwvoBUifGEoImnrey34igUAZWtE/edit?usp=sharing
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Frankenstein 1831, on the site Theory 8 months ago
FRANKENSTEIN:
OR,
THE MODERN PROMETHEUS.
BY MARY W. SHELLEY.
AUTHOR OF THE LAST MAN, PERKIN WARBECK, &c. &c.
REVISED, CORRECTED,
AND ILLUSTRATED WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION,
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Frankenstein 1818, on the site Theory 8 months ago
FRANKENSTEIN;
OR,
THE MODERN PROMETHEUS.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. I.London:
_PRINTED FOR_
LACKINGTON, HUGHES, HARDING, MAVOR, & JONES,
FINSBURY SQUARE.1818.
* * * * *
Did I request thee, […]
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Kevin L. Ferguson commented on the post, Gender and Generation, on the site Theory 8 months ago
I think these are almost all questions that we could answer with a qualitative, “distant” approach. For example, for #1 we could map an author birth and death dates alongside the dates of publication of his novels and (if we had it) sales data to show the “market influence” over time (maybe even something like Amazon would have stats on the age of…[Read more]
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Kevin L. Ferguson commented on the post, Graphs, on the site Theory 8 months ago
It might be that he’s approaching “reading” from a slightly different perspective: not reading in the sense of “processing” a certain number of pages and getting an answer or lesson, but looking at reading itself as a practice that happens over time among lots of different people: not “what do you think of this book,” but “how was this large…[Read more]
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, What Is/Are the Digital Humanities?, on the site Theory 8 months, 2 weeks ago
According to Kirschenbaum, what is/are the Digital Humanities?
public form of scholarship that promotes collaboration [social undertaking (5)]
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Kevin L. Ferguson commented on the post, Unraveling the Intersections of Inequality, on the site Theory 8 months, 2 weeks ago
I like this idea of “assistive technology.” I wonder, though, if you would make the same criticism of the other schools of theory we’ve looked at? Are they “assistive technologies” too?
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Kevin L. Ferguson commented on the post, Unraveling the Intersections of Inequality, on the site Theory 8 months, 2 weeks ago
“However, I don’t think such small words should reflect a person’s entire stylistic flow”: “should” or “can”? You’ll see lots of arguments that common words do indeed reflect style, but the debate is whether we should take that into consideration or not.
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Kevin L. Ferguson commented on the post, Unraveling the Intersections of Inequality, on the site Theory 8 months, 2 weeks ago
“anti post structuralist”: so does this mean . . . structuralist? or something more complex?
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Kevin L. Ferguson commented on the post, Unraveling the Intersections of Inequality, on the site Theory 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Yes!
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Revisions, on the site Theory 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Unrelated to the course topic, but I want to encourage you to submit to Revisions, produced by Queens faculty, students, and staff. The topic this year is Food and Writing:
We invite Queens College students, […]
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Kevin L. Ferguson wrote a new post, Room Change, on the site Theory 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Starting Tuesday, November 8th, our class will meet in Razran 318.
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