The Harlem Renaissance: African American Arts and Culture Movement of the 1920s
This video lecture was prepared for an Introduction to Women’s Literature course, but has also been adapted for other contexts, including Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies. It provides an introduction to the cultural context of the Harlem Renaissance. Approx. 15 minutes.
Women Writing Violence: Flannery O’Connor and Joyce Carol Oates
This video lecture was written for an Introduction to Women’s Literature course, specifically for a lesson comparing Flannery O’Connor’s short story “Good Country People” with Joyce Carol Oates’ short story “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” Approx. 19 minutes.
Women Writing Violence: O’Connor & Oates – Part 1/4
Women Writing Violence: O’Connor & Oates – Part 2/4
Women Writing Violence: O’Connor & Oates – Part 3/4
Women Writing Violence: O’Connor & Oates – Part 4/4
Understanding Domestic Violence
This lecture, prepared for Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies, provides students with some basic information on domestic violence and gives examples of local services available for victims of domestic violence. Approx. 14 minutes.
Understanding Domestic Violence – Part 1/3
Understanding Domestic Violence – Part 2/3
Understanding Domestic Violence – Part 3/3
The Writing Process
This video lecture is aimed at first-year writing students, and it offers a brief introduction to the basic stages of the writing process. Approx. 7 minutes.