Literature – The Ellen Reeder

September 29, 2017

Gauld’s Cartoons on Writing and Literature

So, if our post on whether or not graphic novels can be considered “Literature,” you might be intrigued by the work of Tom Gauld, a London-based illustrator. Gauld uses his wit to create cartoons based off science, literature, and popular culture. He’s created graphic novels, comic compilations, and also contributes content to big-name newspapers and magazines such as The Guardian and...

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September 24, 2017

“Graphic Novels Are Not Literature”

“Graphic novels are not literature; they are just art.” To some, comparing graphic novels to traditional literature just doesn’t make sense. How can a book that is so heavy on images be studied like a traditional novel? That question may leave those taking Currents in Global Literature this semester confused, since a copy of Persepolis is listed as required course material. If the...

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April 13, 2017

Analyzing The Evolution of Literature In Austin, Texas

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April 7, 2017

#LitTrip: A Book For Every State

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March 31, 2017

#WritingWisdom From The Greats To Keep You Going

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March 8, 2017

The Book ‘Read Round The World: Abby Goode & Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Where do we draw the line between literature and history? When does literature transcend its written form and become a catalyst for something much bigger than the author and reader? How does “popular” literature from the past influence pop culture today? Well, when Abby Goode posed these questions that she’s been pondering and relayed to me that Harriet Beecher Stowe’s...

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