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Mark A. McCutcheon
Mark A. McCutcheon
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General info
Brief description: Professor of Literary Studies, Athabasca U
Interests:
Contact info
Email address: mccutcheon@athabascau.ca
Personal Website: http://academicalism.wordpress.com/
Phone number: Available on request by e-mail or by phone call to main AU # (1-800-788-9041)
Twitter ID: @sonicfiction
AU courses, roles, etc
Current AU Courses:
About me
Recent Research Publications
- McCutcheon, Mark A. The Medium Is the Monster: Canadian Adaptations of Frankenstein and the Discourse of Technology. Athabasca UP, 2018.
- ---. “Haunting Tradition Properly: Studies in Ethnic Minority Writing.” Comparative Literature for the New Century, edited by Giulia de Gasperi and Joseph Pivato, McGill-Queen’s UP, 2018, pp. 304-19.
- ---. “‘Little crimeworn histories’: Nick Cave and the Roots-Raves-Rehab story of rock stardom.” Rock and Romanticism: Post-Punk, Goth, and Metal as Dark Romanticisms, edited by James Rovira, 101-20. Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. Palgrave Studies in Music and Literature.
Recent Poems and Short Stories
- McCutcheon, Mark A. “Why the blue whale risked its neck.” On Spec, vol. 29, no. 1 (#108), 2018, p. 49.
- ---. “The space of one paragraph.” Riddled With Arrows, vol. 2, no. 2, 2018.
- ---. “Heaven help the roses.” 2017 Poetry Contest Winners. Into the Void Magazine, 21 Jan. 2018.
Open Access Publications: Visit my AUSpace for open access, full-text versions of selected research publications.
Dissertation: Postcolonial Beats and Party Scenes: regulation and diversity in "underground" cultural economies. U of Guelph, 2006.
Curriculum Vitae: Full CV available here
With the exception of group content produced for courses (copyrighted by Athabasca University), all Landing content produced by Mark A. McCutcheon is licensable under a Creative Commons 2.5 Canada License.
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Katja Thieme, "What Do You Teach When You Teach Writing?"
By Mark A. McCutcheon 24 November 2017 @ 11:58ammedium.com - "... the exact nature of the writing we want of students cannot remain an unspoken, un-analyzed part of a writing course. Students need to understand the genre, what it does, how it does it. They need to be enticed to use it, to do something with... -
Contronyms: words that mean the opposite of what they mean.
By Mark A. McCutcheon 5 January 2016 @ 10:04amwww.dailywritingtips.com - "The English language includes an interesting category of words and phrases called contronyms (also spelled contranyms, or referred to as autoantonyms) — terms that, depending on context, can have opposite or contradictory meanings. When you...
