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Derek Johnston's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months ago
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Kendra Leonard replied to the topic News in the discussion
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoHi everyone! I have a chapter coming out called “Teaching Julia Perry’s Homunculus C. F.” in this new book, Expanding the Canon: Black Composers in the Music Theory Classroom: https://www.routledge.com/Expanding-the-Canon-Black-Composers-in-the-Music-Theory-Classroom/Hoag/p/book/9781032068275. You can read the chapter here for free:…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited Teaching Julia Perry’s Homunculus C.F. in the group
Southwest Music Studies Colloquium on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoComposer Julia Perry (1924-79) is often mentioned in discussions of Black American musicians active in the middle of the twentieth century, but because of the relative lack of access to her music, her works are rarely performed, much less taught in the classroom. Her 1960 chamber work Homunculus C. F. for percussion and harp, however, has been…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited Teaching Julia Perry’s Homunculus C.F. in the group
Julia Perry Working Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoComposer Julia Perry (1924-79) is often mentioned in discussions of Black American musicians active in the middle of the twentieth century, but because of the relative lack of access to her music, her works are rarely performed, much less taught in the classroom. Her 1960 chamber work Homunculus C. F. for percussion and harp, however, has been…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited Teaching Julia Perry’s Homunculus C.F. on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months ago
Composer Julia Perry (1924-79) is often mentioned in discussions of Black American musicians active in the middle of the twentieth century, but because of the relative lack of access to her music, her works are rarely performed, much less taught in the classroom. Her 1960 chamber work Homunculus C. F. for percussion and harp, however, has been…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Minor Hauntings: Chilling Tales of Spectral Youth in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoFrom living dolls to spirits wandering in search of solace or vengeance, the ghostly youth is one of the most enduring phenomena of supernatural fiction, its roots stretching back into the realms of folklore and superstition. In this spine-tingling new collection Jen Baker gathers a selection of the most chilling hauntings and encounters with…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Minor Hauntings: Chilling Tales of Spectral Youth in the group
Gothicists on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoFrom living dolls to spirits wandering in search of solace or vengeance, the ghostly youth is one of the most enduring phenomena of supernatural fiction, its roots stretching back into the realms of folklore and superstition. In this spine-tingling new collection Jen Baker gathers a selection of the most chilling hauntings and encounters with…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Guardian Hosts and Custodial Witnesses: In loco parentis in Women’s Ghost Stories, 1852–1920 in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoIn the mid nineteenthcentury, a subgenre of ghost stories emerged that had roots in a hybrid tradition of institutional religious doctrine and oral folkloric expressions of anxiety over the fate of the child’s soul in the afterlife. Given the persistently high infant mortality rates and increased public awareness of child abuse across the c…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Guardian Hosts and Custodial Witnesses: In loco parentis in Women’s Ghost Stories, 1852–1920 in the group
Gothicists on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoIn the mid nineteenthcentury, a subgenre of ghost stories emerged that had roots in a hybrid tradition of institutional religious doctrine and oral folkloric expressions of anxiety over the fate of the child’s soul in the afterlife. Given the persistently high infant mortality rates and increased public awareness of child abuse across the c…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Death (un)Personified: Pronouns, Patriarchy, and the Child Ghost in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoin Vision, Contestation and Deception: Interrogating Gender and the Supernatural in Victorian Shorter Fiction, ed. Oindrila Ghosh (Avenel Press, 2021), pp.51-58
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Death (un)Personified: Pronouns, Patriarchy, and the Child Ghost in the group
Gothicists on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoin Vision, Contestation and Deception: Interrogating Gender and the Supernatural in Victorian Shorter Fiction, ed. Oindrila Ghosh (Avenel Press, 2021), pp.51-58
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Minor Hauntings: Chilling Tales of Spectral Youth on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months ago
From living dolls to spirits wandering in search of solace or vengeance, the ghostly youth is one of the most enduring phenomena of supernatural fiction, its roots stretching back into the realms of folklore and superstition. In this spine-tingling new collection Jen Baker gathers a selection of the most chilling hauntings and encounters with…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Guardian Hosts and Custodial Witnesses: In loco parentis in Women’s Ghost Stories, 1852–1920 on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months ago
In the mid nineteenthcentury, a subgenre of ghost stories emerged that had roots in a hybrid tradition of institutional religious doctrine and oral folkloric expressions of anxiety over the fate of the child’s soul in the afterlife. Given the persistently high infant mortality rates and increased public awareness of child abuse across the c…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited Death (un)Personified: Pronouns, Patriarchy, and the Child Ghost on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months ago
in Vision, Contestation and Deception: Interrogating Gender and the Supernatural in Victorian Shorter Fiction, ed. Oindrila Ghosh (Avenel Press, 2021), pp.51-58
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