"So let's go back to the written word,
Even though we both know it's absurd."
--Kirsty MacColl,
"Here Comes That Man Again"

The Great Vowel Shift
Recent Courses
NCBI Furman
We're Online. Now What?
Older Stuff
New Photo: Personal Photos & Sound
I'm listening to wncw online.
 
Melinda J. Menzer
Associate Professor
Department of English
Furman University

melinda.menzer@furman.edu

Fall 2003: This website and I are on sabbatical.  Use this page at your own risk; links may be down.

Fall Term in England Blackboard site

(not so) Recent courses

English 12: Monsters, Medieval and Modern
Spring 2002 Blackboard course site

English 11F: Writing about Education
Winter 2002 Syllabus and Library Resources Website

Modern English Grammar
Fall 2001
  • Jack Sidnell's AAVE page
  • TELSUR Project
  • Ebonics ( The Oakland Resolution, CAL's Ebonics Info and John Rickford's site)
  • HUM 11: Roots of Western Civilization
    Fall 2001

    HUM 21: The Joy of Texts
    Spring 2001. We set up a course website
    on Blackboard.com. Spring 2000's website is also available.

    ENG 70: Arthurian Literature
    Winter 2001. 
    Syllabus, links, a pretty picture or two.


    We're online. Now what? 

    Andrea Bean, Davis Brown, and Diana Ervin's projects, presented at the Sigma Tau Delta International Convention March 2001.


    Old stuff of questionable value

    ENG 60S: Chaucer
    ENG 38: History of the English Language


    Listen to a two-year-old recite great works of literature: Beowulf, Hamlet, and the alphabet song.
    A picture of a very attractive person in the tulips from April 2002. 
    On the first day of school, September 2001
    Smiling, running, and baking, March 2001.

    Furman University
    English Department