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English 110/034 Approaches to Literature (January 2020)

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Gisèle M. Baxter

Approaches to Literature – Term 2 (034: TTh 2:00-3:30 p.m.) – Gisèle M. Baxter Canvas login Literary Monsters and Monstrous Literature Rey: “You are a monster.” Kylo Ren: “Yes, I am.” – Star Wars: The Last Jedi “Deformed, unfinished, sent before … Continue reading →

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English 100/016: Reading and Writing About Literature (January 2020)

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Gisèle M. Baxter

Reading and Writing About Literature – Term 2 TTh 12:30-2:00 p.m. – Gisèle M. Baxter Canvas login Haunted Houses “What is a ghost? A tragedy condemned to repeat itself time and again? An instant of pain, perhaps. Something dead which still seems … Continue reading →

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English 301/001: Technical Writing (January 2020)

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Gisèle M. Baxter

Technical Writing – Term 2 TTh 9:30-11:00 a.m. – Gisèle M. Baxter Canvas login Now with added grammar! While 301 is not a course in remedial grammar, this section will provide both online Canvas-based writing resources and a two-week series of classroom-time workshops, designed to … Continue reading →

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English 243/951: Science Fiction and Fantasy (Summer 2019)

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Gisèle M. Baxter

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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English 301/001: Technical Writing (January 2019)

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Gisèle M. Baxter

Technical Writing – Term 2 TTh 9:30-11:00 a.m. – Gisèle M. Baxter Don’t let the name fool you: this is not a course in remedial grammar! Technical Writing examines principles and practices of communication in various professional contexts (mostly online). You … Continue reading →

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English 110/MA4: Approaches to Literature (Summer 2018)

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Gisèle M. Baxter

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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English 362/001: Studies in a 19th-Century Genre (September 2017)

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Gisèle M. Baxter

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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English 468A/99C: Children’s Literature (January 2018)

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Gisèle M. Baxter

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)

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Gisèle M. Baxter

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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ENGL 301/002: Technical Writing (September 2016)

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Gisèle M. Baxter

English 301/002: Technical Writing UBC 2016/17 Term 1: TTh 9:00-10:45 a.m. Buch B208 Instructor: Dr. Gisèle M. Baxter Email: Gisele.Baxter@ubc.ca (put “English 301” in the subject line) URL: http://faculty.arts.ubc.ca/gmbaxter Office: Buchanan Tower 413; tel. 604 822-9455 Office Hours: by appointment … Continue reading →

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