Florida studies : proceedings of the 2008 Annual General Meeting of the Florida College English Association /: proceedings of the 2008 Annual General Meeting of the Florida College English Association. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Claudia Slate, with April Van Camp.
• Other Names: Slate, Claudia; Van Camp, April; Florida College English Association., Annual Meeting, (2008) (Tampa, Fla.)
• Contents: Building a community of honors scholars through primary archival research / Charlotte Pressler -- Blogging Floria's reputations in first-year composition / Kyle D. Stedman -- Exploring first Coast writers : bringing scholarship to Duval County public school teachers / Betsy Nies -- Teaching service learning memoirs : gargantua, maimonides, and Lake Hollingsworth / Catherine Eskin -- General Jorge Biassou acting as a site of re-membering / Sara Olsen -- The power of the pen : the "invitation letters" to Florida and their writers / Doris Van Kampen and Carol Ann Moon -- Coming of age in antebellum Florida : George Morton and the young marooners / Maurice O'Sullivan -- Finding Edith Pope / Jane Anderson Jones -- Wish you weren't here : African American portrayals in vintage Florida postcards / Claudia Slate -- The Donaldsons : the first black family in lower Pinellas County / Valerie Kasper -- William Pope Du Val and Washington Irving : fiction as fact and fact as fiction--an exploration of early American folklore Florida's antebellum frontier / James M. Denham -- Chasing the faces of Florida's colonial ladies : a brief memoir on assembling primary source material for the study of gender and sexuality in the British Floridas, 1763-1784 / Deborah L. Bauer -- The faces of racism : Jim Crow in Florida / Salena Coller -- Modern landscapes, modern labyrinths : Wallace Stevens and ways of escape / Julia Rawa -- Colonial showcase lagoon : the architecture of the colonized/colonizer in Walt Disney World's EPCOT theme park / CR Junkins -- Poor white southerners : beyond the stereotype / Diane Baird -- Fighting the good fight on all fronts : Carl Hiaasen and the rhetoric of eco-criticism / Larry Byrne -- Florida's heroes of the new news : Gannett Dailies lose and (maybe) find their net / Stephen Zeigler -- "Sinks, snakes, caves w/ water" : Floridian imagery in the poetry of Jim Morrison / Lee Campbell and Debra Jacobs -- Pineapple Grill / Lizbeth Keiley.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 810.99759; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses; American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism -- Congresses; American literature -- Florida -- History and criticism; Littérature américaine -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Congrès; Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Congrès; Littérature américaine -- 21e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Congrès; LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General; American literature; Literature; Florida -- In literature; Floride -- Dans la littérature; Florida; Conference papers and proceedings; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443811712; 1443811718
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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