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  • Photo of the Week: Burns Cottage, Atlanta, GA

    The Robert Burns Cottage, located three miles southeast of Atlanta, Georgia, is a replica of the Scottish poet’s birthplace in Alloway, Ayrsshire, Scotland.  The Atlanta...
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  • Rahna Carusi appointed first endowed graduate assistant for Women’s Collection

    Rahna Carusi has been named the first endowed graduate assistant for Georgia State University Library’s Women’s Collection, a position generously supported by Our Mothers’ Fund (established by Margaret...
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    • Communication
    • English
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  • St. Elmo Murray, Byronic Hero?

    Born Augusta Jane Evans on May 8, 1835, in Wynnton (now the MidTown area in Columbus), Georgia, Mrs. Augusta Evans Wilson (1835-1909) wrote nine highly...
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  • New electronic resources for English Studies

    Just a reminder that the library has purchased Harner’s Literary Research Guide and the Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism for students and faculty...
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    • English
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    • New Resources
  • Harner’s Literary Research Guide

    The library now has electronic access to James Harner’s Literary Research Guide which is published by the Modern Language Association.  Literary Research Guide is a...
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    • Books
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    • English
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  • Jane in Popular Culture

    How many references can you find to Jane Austen in popular culture? A new addition  to the University Library collections, Jane’s Fame  by Claire Harman, ...
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    • English
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  • Interview with Dr. Stephen Dobranski

    Dr. Stephen Dobranksi , a professor in the GSU English Department, joined the faculty in 1996, the year the Summer Olympics came to Atlanta. He...
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    • English
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  • Happy Belated Birthday Miss Welty!

      Happy Belated Birthday Miss Welty! Eudora Welty was born April 13th, 1909, in Jackson, Mississippi. Georgia State Univesity is the home of the Eudora...
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  • April is National Poetry Month

    Celebrate the arrival of spring by observing National Poetry Month. Sign up to receive a poem each day during April at Poets.org . Find a poem...
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  • Creative Writing Reading April 1st in the English Department

    GSU Students, Faculty & Staff – Don’t miss this opportunity! The Department of English is hosting a Creative Writing Special Reading April 1st, 2010 at 7:30pm...
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    • English
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students