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Schedule: Presentations

Philip Nel's English 680, Sec. B: Dr. Seuss

January M 29 Presentation: Influences on Seuss's Verse. (Recommended: Nel, Dr. Seuss: American Icon, Chapter 1; Nilsen, "Dr. Seuss as Grammar Consultant," Language Arts 54: 567-72; Ruth K. MacDonald, Dr. Seuss.)
  • Steve Golden
  • Rebecca Feil
  • Adi Angel
February M 5 Presentation: Politics of Dr. Seuss from 1904 to 1945. (Recommended: Minear, Dr. Seuss Goes to War; Morgans, Dr. Seuss and Mr. Geisel; Jenkins, "'No Matter How Small': The Democratic Imagination of Dr. Seuss," Hop on Pop: The Politics and Pleasures of Popular Culture, 187-208.)
  • Sara Poe
  • Kristin Russell
  • Carla Schuster
W 19 Presentation: The Art of Dr. Seuss. (Recommended: Seuss, The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss; Mary Stofflet, ed., Dr. Seuss from Then to Now.)
  • Britini Kelly
  • Anna Jurey
  • Ann Draemel
March M 5 Presentation: Rudolf Flesch's Why Johnny Can't Read. (Recommended: Flesch, Why Johnny Can't Read -- and What You Can Do About It; Hersey, "Why Do Students Bog Down on First R?" Life 24 May 1954: 136-50.)
  • Nicole Hackley
  • Maggie Daniels
  • Morgan Dietz
W 7 Presentation: Dr. Seuss Revising. (Recommended: Nel, Annotated Cat.)
  • Melissa Glaser
  • Richard Leadbetter
  • Danielle Lohman
M 12 Presentation: Beginner Books and I Can Read Books. (Recommended: Nel, Annotated Cat; Stan and Jan Berenstain, Down a Sunny Dirt Road: An Autobiography; Marcus, Dear Genius, Introduction and passim.)
  • Megan Cook
  • Anna Hopkins
  • Katie Pearson
F 16 Presentation: Dr. Seuss and Advertising. (Recommended: Cohen, The Seuss, the Whole Seuss, and Nothing But the Seuss; Morgans, Dr. Seuss and Mr. Geisel.)
  • David Murphy
  • Pharamond Guice
  • Ericka Brunson
W 28 Presentation: Adaptation. (Recommended: Hutcheon, A Theory of Adaptation; Nel, Dr. Seuss: American Icon, Chapter 5.)
  • Jason Stuchlik
  • Christi Toburen
  • Lena Wolf
April W18 Presentation: Politics of Dr. Seuss from 1946 to 1991. (Recommended: Jenkins, "'No Matter How Small': The Democratic Imagination of Dr. Seuss," Hop on Pop: The Politics and Pleasures of Popular Culture, 187-208; Morgans, Dr. Seuss and Mr. Geisel; Nel, Dr. Seuss: American Icon, Chapter 2, Chapter 4 [pp. 101-117] Chapter 6 [pp. 173-78]; Selma Lanes, "Seuss for the Goose Is Seuss for the Gander," Down the Rabbit Hole [pp. 78-89].)
  • Kristen Barnes
  • Brett Hartin
  • Becky Roth
F 27 Presentation: Dr. Seuss in Popular Culture (Recommended: Nel, Dr. Seuss: American Icon, Chapter 6.)
  • Lisa Barr
  • Richard Leadbetter
  • Kristen Burgmeier


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