Placing the academy
Subtitle: essays on landscape, work, and identity
By: edited by Jennifer Sinor and Rona Kaufman.
Contributors: Sinor, Jennifer, 1969-; Kaufman, Rona, 1970-
Publisher: Utah State University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Logan, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9780874216578
Subjects: College teaching -- Philosophy; College teachers -- United States; Identity (Psychology); Place (Philosophy); Creative writing
Table of contents: title: Writing place / Jennifer Sinor; title: Six kinds of rain: searching for a place in the academy / Kathleen Dean Moore and Erin E. Moore; title: The work the landscape calls us to / Michael Sowder; title: Valley language / Diana Garcia; title: What I learned from the campus plumber / Charles Bergman; title: M-i-crooked letter-crooked letter / Katherine Fischer; title: On frogs, poems, and teaching at a rural community college / Sen W. Henne; title: Levittown breeds anarchists! film at 11:00 / Kathryn T. Flannery; title: Living in a transformed desert / Mitsuye Yamada; title: A more fortunate destiny / Jayne Brim Box; title: Imagined Vietnams / Charles Waugh; title: Teaching on stolen ground / Deborah A. Miranda; title: The blind teaching the blind: the academic as naturalist, or not / Robert Michael Pyle; title: Where are you from? / Lee Torda; title: Going away to think / Scott Slovic; title: Fronteriza consciousness: the site and language of the academy and of life / Norma Elia Cantú; title: Bones of summer / Mary Clearman Blew; title: Singing, speaking, and seeing a world / Janice M. Gould; title: Making places work: felt sense, identity, and teaching / Jeffrey M. Buchanan; title: Running in place: the personal at work, in motion, on campus, and in the neighborhood / Rona Kaufman.