This collection features articles and book reviews written by faculty in the Department of English at Fairfield University.

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Submissions from 2005

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Late Bloomer: The Gentian as Sign or Symbol in the Work of Dickinson and Her Contemporaries, Elizabeth A. Petrino

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Review of "A Historical Guide to Emily Dickinson" and "The Gardens of Emily Dickinson", Elizabeth A. Petrino

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"We are rising as a people": Frances Harper's radical views on class and racial equality in Sketches of Southern Life, Elizabeth A. Petrino

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Wrestling with objectivity and fairness: U.S. environment reporters and the business community, David B. Sachsman, James L. Simon, and JoAnn Meyer Valenti

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Comparing grades in online and face-to-face writing courses: Interpersonal accountability and institutional commitment, David Alan Sapp and James L. Simon

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As easy as 1-2-3: Building student confidence and experience in the basic news writing course, James Simon

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AEJMC’s mysterious chip process… Or, ‘Why didn’t I get that panel I wanted?’, James L. Simon

Submissions from 2004

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Exploration and Adventure in the 19th Century American West: Introduction, Peter L. Bayers Dr.

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Gator Bait: On Teaching, Writing, and Growing Up on the Bayou, Elizabeth H. Boquet

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Your Culture, My Classroom, Whose Pedagogy?: Negotiating Learning and Understanding in a Brazilian MA-TESOL Program, Robbin D. Crabtree and David Alan Sapp

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Book Review: Jill M. Kress, The Figure of Consciousness: William James, Henry James, and Edith Wharton (Routledge, 2002)., Emily J. Orlando

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Risk and the environment reporters: A four-region analysis, David B. Sachsman, James L. Simon, and JoAnn Meyer Valenti

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Technical Writing in Cuba (Cover Story), David A. Sapp

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Book Review - Global Contexts: Case Studies in International Technical Communication (D. Bosley), David Alan Sapp

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Global Partnerships in Business Communication: An Institutional Collaboration between the U.S. and Cuba, David Alan Sapp

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Juvenile crime stories use police blotter without comment from suspects, James L. Simon and Sean Hayes

Submissions from 2003

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Gender and political orientation in childhood, Nicholas Alozie, James L. Simon, and Bruce D. Merrill

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Frederick Cook, Mountaineering in the Alaskan Wilderness, and the Regeneration of Progressive Era Masculinity, Peter L. Bayers Dr.

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Theoretical, Political, and Pedagogical Challenges in the Feminist Classroom: Our Struggles to “Walk the Walk”, Robbin D. Crabtree and David Alan Sapp

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Book Review - Smallpox: The Fight to Eradicate a Global Scourge (D. Koplow), Lisa Donovan and David Alan Sapp

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Lydgate's Mummings and the Aristocratic Resistance to Drama, Robert Epstein

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Book Review - The Languages of Edison’s Light (C. Bazerman), David Alan Sapp

Submissions from 2002

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Book Review: Native American Representations: First Encounters, Distorted Images, and Literary Appropriations by Gretchen M. Bataille, Peter L. Bayers Dr.

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Teacher testing: Advice for faculty in literature, rhetoric, and creative writing, Betsy Bowen

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The environment reporters of New England, David B. Sachsman, James L. Simon, and JoAnn Meyer Valenti

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Book Review - Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (b. hooks), David Alan Sapp

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Guest Editor’s Introduction: Practitioners of Action Research in International Education Settings, David Alan Sapp

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A Laboratory in Citizenship: Service Learning in the Technical Communication Classroom, David Alan Sapp and Robbin D. Crabtree

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Now I get it: How to use reflective memos in news writing, James Simon

Submissions from 2001

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Book Review: West of the Border: The Multicultural Literature of the Western American Frontiers by Noreen Groover Lape, Peter L. Bayers Dr.

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Save Whom from Destruction? Alaska Natives, Frontier Mythology, and the Regeneration of the White Conscience in Hudson Stuck's The Ascent of Denali, Peter L. Bayers Dr.

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'Outside of Here it’s Death’: Co-dependency and the Ghosts of Decolonization in Beckett’s Endgame, Nels C. Pearson

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Review of "Disarming the Nation: Women’s Writing and the American Civil War", Elizabeth A. Petrino

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Using GIS to identify clusters of potential donors to colleges and universities, Kurt Schlichting and James L. Simon

Submissions from 2000

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Book Review: English Trader, Indian Maid: Representing Gender, Race and Slavery in the New World, an Inkle and Yarico Reader by Frank Felsenstein, Peter L. Bayers Dr.

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Education as Apprenticeship for Social Action: Composition Instruction, Critical Consciousness, and Engaged Pedagogy, David Alan Sapp

Submissions from 1999

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"Our Little Secret": A History of Writing Centers, Pre- To Post-Open Admissions, Elizabeth Boquet

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Four Puzzles in Adult Literacy: Reflections on the National Adult Literacy Survey, Betsy A. Bowen

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Chaucer's Scogan and Scogan's Chaucer, Robert Epstein

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The Moment of Modernism: Schopenhauer’s ‘Unstable Phantom’ in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and Stevenson’s The Master of Ballantrae, Nels C. Pearson

Submissions from 1998

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Responsible Practice in the Writing Center, Elizabeth H. Boquet

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Childcare Workers Clamor for Respect—and a Raise, Sonya Huber

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Debt-Free Jubilee, Sonya Huber

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“Rereading Wharton’s ‘Poor Archer’: A Mr. ‘Might-have-been’ in The Age of Innocence, Emily J. Orlando

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"Silent Eloquence": The Social Codification of Floral Metaphors in the Poems of Frances Sargent Osgood and Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth A. Petrino

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Political socialization in the classroom revisited: The Kids Voting program, James L. Simon and Bruce D. Merrill

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Nurturing democracy, citizenship and civic virtue: The Kids Voting program revisited, James L. Simon, Bruce D. Merrill, and Nicholas Alozie

Submissions from 1997

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Review of "The Seductions of Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth A. Petrino

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The next generation of news consumers: Children’s news media choices in an election campaign, James L. Simon and Bruce D. Merrill

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Efforts to increase diversity on college forensic teams, Cynthia Valdivia and James Simon

Submissions from 1996

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Book Review: Writing Center Perspectives, eds. Byron Stay, Christina Murphy, and Eric Hobson, Elizabeth H. Boquet

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Voice of My Voice: Mutual Submission and Transcendental Potentiality in Jane Eyre, Nels C. Pearson

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Review of "Emily Dickinson’s Fascicles: Method & Meaning, Elizabeth A. Petrino

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Media use and voter turnout in a presidential election, James L. Simon

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Telling the truth: Respondent accuracy in mass media polling, James L. Simon, T. U. Smith, and Bruce D. Merrill

Submissions from 1995

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Book Review: Intersections: Theory-Practice in the Writing Center, edited by Joan Mullin and Ray Wallace, Elizabeth H. Boquet

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Response to "Early Writing Centers: Toward a History", Elizabeth H. Boquet

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Review of "The Passion of Emily Dickinson", Elizabeth A. Petrino

Submissions from 1994

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"Feet so precious charged": Dickinson, Sigourney, and the Child Elegy, Elizabeth A. Petrino

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War, Peace, and Writing Center Administration, Jeanne Simpson, Steve Braye, and Elizabeth H. Boquet

Submissions from 1993

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Review of "Emily Dickinson: Woman Poet" and "Dickinson and the Boundaries of Feminist Theory", Elizabeth A. Petrino

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Revisiting media choice and election turnout, James L. Simon and Bruce D. Merrill

Submissions from 1991

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Difference and Continuity: The Voices of Dalloway, Johanna X. K. Garvey

Submissions from 1989

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The problem-solving processes of writers and readers. Occasional Paper No.7, Ann Rosebery, Beth Warren, Bertram Bruce, Linda Flower, Betsy Bowen, Margaret Kantz, and Ann Penrose

Submissions from 1985

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Mass. officials working hard to pass seatbelt law, James Simon

Submissions from 1983

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Bay State warns organized crime: Don’t dump hazardous waste on us, James Simon

Submissions from 1982

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Locke asks court to cut sentence, James Simon

Submissions from 1981

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If Thoreau could see it now…, James Simon