VIRGINIA NEES-HATLEN

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Department of English

University of Maine

Address:

Virginia Nees-Hatlen
Associate Professor of English
Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
5774 Stevens Hall, Room 130 University of Maine
Orono, Maine 04469 U.S.A.

Office: 130 Stevens Hall
Phone: 207-581-3583; Fax: 207-581-1953

 

E-Mail: Virginia_Nees@umit.maine.edu

Teaching: Theories of Composition, Methods of Teaching Secondary English, Creative Non-fiction, Writing and Careers in English, Style.

Courses Taught:

ENG 101: College Composition
ENG 129: Topics in English - Visions of Peace and War
ENG 170: Foundations of Literary Analysis
ENG 301: Advanced Composition
ENG 310: Writing and Careers in English
ENG 472: Teaching English in the Secondary School
ENG 579: Theories of Composition


Selected Publications:

"Eros and Education in Tabitha King's Maine Basketball Novel One on One." The Leaflet, vol.96, 1 (Winer 1997), 23-33.

"Evidence and Ideology: When College Students Write About Gender." Gender in Academe, eds. Sara M. Deats and Lagretta T. Lenker. Lanham MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1994, 167-78.

"What Do Whole Language and New Literary Theory Have in Common?" News & Views, vol.17, 2 (Nov.1993), 1-5.

"Writing and Gender: Selected Bibliography." News & Views, vol.15, 2 (Nov.1992), 8-9.

"Collaborating on Writing Assignments: A Workshop with Theoretical Implications." Journal of Teaching Writing, vol.4, 2 (Fall 1985), 234-46.

"Coherence and Commitment: Responding to Student Writing in the Disciplines." Arizona English Bulletin, Vol.27, 1 (Fall 1984), 26-34.

Connections: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Teaching Literature, History and Art. Editor, with A. Patricia Burnes. Orono, ME: The National Poetry Foundation, 1983.

"The Phaedrus Idyll as Ethical Play: The Platonic Stance," in The Rhetorical Tradition and Modern Writing, ed. James J. Murphy. New York: Modern Language Association, 1982, 31-45.

 

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