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Current Courses​

English 146 Fall 2019
Course outline: 
146 Assignment Upload Link (Microsoft Word format only, please)
146 reading materials (password protected)

English 414B Spring 2019
Course outline:
414A Assignment Upload Link (Microsoft Word format only, please)
​Research proposal and essay: assignment
Research proposal and essay: assessment rubrics 
​Hollywood Classical Narrative: Key features
Peer editing: worksheet 
Purdue OWL: getting started with the Writing Process
​Purdue OWL: Developing a Thesis (for fiction, film, and similar media)
Purdue OWL: Building an Argument 
Film research database: Film and Television Literature Index (EBSCO)
Film research database: Film Index International (ProQuest)
Film research database: FLI Online - Film Literature Index

​General Interest
The Nightmare of Citation
Meditation for Students
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Archive
Selected syllabi from Dr. Shlensky's previous courses
English 414B spring 2019: American Film 1945-Present
English 581 spring 2019 Graduate seminar on postcolonialism and intertextuality
English 439a fall 2018: Postcolonial Literature and Theory
English 203 fall 2017: Introduction to American Literature
​English 581 summer 2016: Graduate seminar on terror, film, literature
English 438 fall 2014: Postcolonial literature and theory
CSPT 500 spring 2014: Postcolonial Cinema, Diasporic Hollywood
English 146 fall 2012: Introduction to Literary Genres, Themes and Styles
English 475 spring 2012: North American Modern Jewish Literature
English 201 fall 2011: Modernism
English 581 summer 2011: Postcolonial Caribbean literature
English 466 spring 2010: Cultural Studies
English 200C fall 2008: Victorian Literature