Three Steps to Rebrand “English” as Christianity, Literature and Writing Departments
If we want to know what is wrong with English departments across the country—why they are shrinking and shutting down—we have to start by looking at ourselves. (I stole this cue from Dante.) We should ask what story we are telling about what we do and why we do it, what we’re offering students that...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2021
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Christianity & literature
Year: 2021, Volume: 70, Issue: 3, Pages: 249-254 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture CF Christianity and Science |
| Further subjects: | B
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B English major B StoryBrand |
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| Summary: | If we want to know what is wrong with English departments across the country—why they are shrinking and shutting down—we have to start by looking at ourselves. (I stole this cue from Dante.) We should ask what story we are telling about what we do and why we do it, what we’re offering students that does not bow down to the ideologies of use and relevance. I suggest three steps to make changes that might make a difference. |
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| ISSN: | 2056-5666 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Christianity & literature
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/chy.2021.0031 |