History as a practice examines the contingent. Everything that leaves evidence of having-happened might have happened otherwise, and nothing that has come to be...
The stereotype, whether we want to dismantle it or acknowledge it, holds that those who teach college English begin a quest in graduate school...
When my students ask me–and soon enough they learn not to ask me–I always tell them I’m an unrepentant left-winger; after all, I’ve never...