| Description |
1 online resource (329 pages) |
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text file |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Summary |
An important resource for educators who desire to use literary texts in cultivating vocational exploration among students or in scholarship on vocation. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Part I: Forms -- 1. Disciplinary Form: Introduction to Literary Studies -- 2. Novels, Vocation and the Call of the Unfinished Story -- 3. Poetry's Lyric Call -- 4. The Drama of Vocation -- Part II: Voices -- 5. Queer Callings: LGBTQ Literature and Vocation -- 6. Seeing Gender: A Vocation of One's Own -- 7. Anti-Racism as Vocational Practice: Reading with Alice Walker, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Edwidge Danticat -- 8. The Possibility of Intervention: Vocational Exploration in Non-Fiction Immigrant Narratives -- 9. Translating Vocation -- Part III: Praxis -- 10. Encountering the Archive -- 11. Narrating Our Wounds: Trauma, Literature and Vocation -- 12. Creative Criticism and the Vital Friction of Otherness -- 13. Community-Engaged Pedagogy, Literary Studies and Vocation -- Epilogue: The Professoriate as Vocation -- Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Literature -- Study and teaching.
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Literature -- Study and teaching. |
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Vocation in literature.
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Vocation in literature. |
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Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.
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Vocational education.
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Meaning (Philosophy) in literature. |
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Vocational education. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / General. |
| Added Author |
Johnson, Stephanie L., editor.
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VanLaningham, Erin, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Johnson, Stephanie Cultivating Vocation in Literary Studies Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,c2022 9781474490009 |
| ISBN |
9781474490030 (electronic book) |
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1474490034 (electronic book) |
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9781474490023 (electronic book) |
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1474490026 (electronic book) |
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147449000X |
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9781474490009 |
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