When is an ocean not an ocean? Geographies of the Atlantic World

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Geography is the product of dialogues, contests, and accommodations in both its physical and cultural forms and a contact between substances as disparate as eternal stone and the primordial sea. A study on how the acts of placemaking related to water and sea, informed the colonization of the American South in one small corner of the Atlantic World is illustrated.

Analysis, History, Human geography, Cultural identity, Atlantic Coast (South America)

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Lattice work: formal tendencies in the poetry of Robert Morgan and Ron Rash

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The poems of Robert Morgan and Ron Rash are used to demonstrate why syllabics and other formal designs are significant aspects of the genre of Appalachian Poetry. They also illustrate the objectives of this movement toward form.

Usage, Evaluation, Works, Syllabication, Latin American poetry, Morgan, Robert R., Rash, Ron

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Randall Jarrell: the echoes of a teacher

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The author remembers her college English teacher, Randall Jarrell, who urged his students to focus on the process of story-telling or writing poetry, rather than on how to sell that story or poem.

Management dynamics, Practice, English teachers, Personal account, Jarrell, Randall

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