Gordon E Slethaug
Biographic Data
| ID | 1075971 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gordon E Slethaug |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gordon E |
| FAMILY NAME | Slethaug |
| SIGNATURE | SLETHAUG G E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Waterloo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The impact of international students on the university work environment
Increasingly students want to go abroad to study – to further their knowledge of English, experience a new culture and cultivate skills. Universities have been actively courting these students, sometimes without regard to their impact on responsibilities of heads of department, secretaries and support staff. Much is written on the intercultural aspects of the international teaching and learning environment, but almost nothing has appeared on the …
The Play of the Double in Postmodern American Fiction
With assistance of poststructuralist theories by Barthes, Derrida, Foucault, and Lacan, Play of in Postmodern American evaluates contemporary role of doppelganger. The doppelganger or double was previously used in Plato's works explain sexual attraction; in Western folklore signify imminent death; in premodern English literature explore relationship of soul and body, reason and conscience, or any number of binary oppositions; and in twentieth-cen…
The Play of the Double in A Separate Peace
By Johan Huizinga's account in Homo Ludens, play is present in a broad range of cultural activities, including religious observance, poetry, philosophy and organized combat: "The spirit of playful competition is, as a social impulse, older than culture itself and pervades all life like a veritable ferment. Ritual grew up in sacred play ; poetry was born in play and nourished on play; music and dancing were pure play. Wisdom and philosophy found e…
Form in Salinger's Shorter Fiction
In nearly all the fiction of J. D. Salinger, the characters have difficulty accepting the use of conventions, whether they govern literature, sports, or life itself. Such an individual as Franny Glass objects to social forms that unnecessarily restrain her individual will. Ironically, however, she finds it equally difficult to reject such forms and consequently reaches a point where, being caught between the opposing forces of form and form- less…
The impact of international students on the university work environment
Increasingly students want to go abroad to study – to further their knowledge of English, experience a new culture and cultivate skills. Universities have been actively courting these students, sometimes without regard to their impact on responsibilities of heads of department, secretaries and support staff. Much is written on the intercultural aspects of the international teaching and learning environment, but almost nothing has appeared on the …
Form in Salinger's Shorter Fiction
In nearly all the fiction of J. D. Salinger, the characters have difficulty accepting the use of conventions, whether they govern literature, sports, or life itself. Such an individual as Franny Glass objects to social forms that unnecessarily restrain her individual will. Ironically, however, she finds it equally difficult to reject such forms and consequently reaches a point where, being caught between the opposing forces of form and form- less…
Form in Salinger's Shorter Fiction
In nearly all the fiction of J. D. Salinger, the characters have difficulty accepting the use of conventions, whether they govern literature, sports, or life itself. Such an individual as Franny Glass objects to social forms that unnecessarily restrain her individual will. Ironically, however, she finds it equally difficult to reject such forms and consequently reaches a point where, being caught between the opposing forces of form and form- less…
The Play of the Double in A Separate Peace
By Johan Huizinga's account in Homo Ludens, play is present in a broad range of cultural activities, including religious observance, poetry, philosophy and organized combat: "The spirit of playful competition is, as a social impulse, older than culture itself and pervades all life like a veritable ferment. Ritual grew up in sacred play ; poetry was born in play and nourished on play; music and dancing were pure play. Wisdom and philosophy found e…
The Play of the Double in Postmodern American Fiction
With assistance of poststructuralist theories by Barthes, Derrida, Foucault, and Lacan, Play of in Postmodern American evaluates contemporary role of doppelganger. The doppelganger or double was previously used in Plato's works explain sexual attraction; in Western folklore signify imminent death; in premodern English literature explore relationship of soul and body, reason and conscience, or any number of binary oppositions; and in twentieth-cen…
The impact of international students on the university work environment
Increasingly students want to go abroad to study – to further their knowledge of English, experience a new culture and cultivate skills. Universities have been actively courting these students, sometimes without regard to their impact on responsibilities of heads of department, secretaries and support staff. Much is written on the intercultural aspects of the international teaching and learning environment, but almost nothing has appeared on the …
Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Themes in Literature Analysis (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)