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English 392/002 Children’s Literature (September 2020)
Children’s Literature – Term 1 MWF 12:00 p.m. NOTE: This course will be Web-oriented: it will be fully online and delivered through Canvas. This status differs from that of courses developed by CTLT and offered through Distance Learning. It also retains … Continue reading
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English 243/951: Science Fiction and Fantasy (Summer 2019)
UBC Summer 2019 Term 2 (July-August); MW 6-9 p.m. Buchanan D316 Dr. Gisèle M. Baxter Canvas login | My website The Posthuman Prometheus: Frankenstein’s Legacy in the Artificial Humans of Speculative Fiction “Have you ever retired a human by mistake?” – Rachael … Continue reading
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Tagged androids, blade runner, clones, do androids dream of electric sheep?, dystopian texts, english, fantasy fiction, frankenstein, gothic science fiction, gothic studies, kazuo ishiguro, literary genres, mary wollstonecraft shelley, near-future, never let me go, philip k. dick, popular culture, posthuman, science fiction, speculative fiction, summer 2019, ubc, ubc english
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English 468B/002: Children’s Literature (September 2018)
Children’s Literature – Term 1 MWF 12:00-12:50 p.m. – Dr. Gisèle M. Baxter Canvas login | My website Something in the Shadows is Watching “You are always in danger in the forest, where no people are.” Angela Carter, “The Company of Wolves” … Continue reading
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English 110/MA4: Approaches to Literature (Summer 2018)
Approaches to Literature Term 1 Summer 2018 (May-June) TTh 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Literary Monsters and Monstrous Literature Rey: “You are a monster.” Kylo Ren: “Yes, I am.” – Star Wars: The Last Jedi “Deformed, unfinished, sent before my … Continue reading
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Tagged approaches to literature, bluebeard, camilla, english, film adaptation, frankenstein, gothic, introduction to literature, literary genres, literary monsters, mary wollstonecraft shelley, monsters and monstrosities, richard iii, summer 2018, ubc, ubc english
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English 100/017: Reading and Writing About Literature (January 2018)
ENGL 100/017: Strange Creatures – Gisèle M. Baxter Term 2 TTh 2:00-3:30 p.m. “Have you ever retired a human by mistake?” – Rachael to Deckard, Blade Runner From V for Vendetta to The Hunger Games to The Walking Dead, the near-future … Continue reading
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Tagged course description, dystopian texts, dystopias, english, english 100, gothic, reading and writing about literature, science fiction
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English 362/001: Studies in a 19th-Century Genre (September 2017)
ENGL 362-001: Ghosts are Real (So are Vampires): 19th-Century Gothic Horror – Gisèle M. Baxter Term 1 MWF 10:00 a.m. “I know that ghosts have wandered on the earth.” – Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights Whether we take Edith Cushing, Abraham … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th century studies, 19th-century gothic, course description, english, english 362, ghosts, gothic, gothic horror, studies in a 19th-century genre, supernatural literature, ubc english, vampires, victorian gothic
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English 468A/99C: Children’s Literature (January 2018)
ENGL 468A/99C: You Are Now Entering the Wider World: Children’s/YA Literature – Gisèle M. Baxter Children’s Literature Term 2 This section of ENGL 468 is offered online. “You are always in danger in the forest, where no people are” – … Continue reading
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English 301/001: Technical Writing (January 2018)
ENGL 301-001: Technical Writing – Gisèle M. Baxter Technical Writing Term 2 TTh 9:30 This course examines the principles of written, oral, and visual communication (including online) in various professional activities. You will spend much of term producing a formal … Continue reading
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Tagged blended course, course description, english, english 301, professional communication, technical writing, ubc english
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ENGL 468A/99A September 2014
English 468A/99A: Children’s Literature (online version) Instructor: Dr. Gisèle M. Baxter “You are always in danger in the forest, where no people are.” – Angela Carter, “The Company of Wolves” This course provides an introduction to the scholarly study of … Continue reading
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