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Teaching World Literatures of the Twentieth Century

Photos from the World Literature Seminar

World Literature Abstracts

Gary Harrison
Introduction to Seminar 

Audra Arwood 
Adolescent Immigrants Coming to America Before 1920 

Cecilie Bodman                                                                 
Using World Literature to Build Character in a Global Context 

Anya Cornelius                                                                   

The East and the Beat Generation
 
Carol Hannamann                                                               
Teaching Afghanistan Society and Culture 

Charles Kappus
Introducing India in a Middle School Humanities Classroom
What Indian Literature Reveals about its Culture, History, and Politics 

Leslie Keeney                                                                    
Women in Islamic Cultures 

Bill Nevins
Post-Colonial Literature Written in English, (West Indies, UK, USA),
a Sample Survey Unit in “Bass Culture” and “Subaltern-ative” Voice 

Bernadette M. Ortega                                                       

Human and Physical Geographic Features of the Western Hemisphere Focus:

People and Places in the Caribbean

 

Valorie T. Rigby                                                            

Japan and the United States:

The Atomic Bomb a Meeting of Cultures

 

Bruce W. Simmons                                                            

A Humanities Approach to Modern Indonesia

 

Earl Vallejos
I am a Mexican American:
Cultural Identity Through Literature, Folk Art and Food

 

Michael Wahl                                                                     
The Economics of Migration:   Understanding motivations for migration, its impact on the economy, and the immigrant experience through literature.
An interdisciplinary unit for high school economics and literature classes