Open Theme: Volume 6, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2019

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Chilon of Sparta
Renée Schatteman

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Renée Schatteman

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Renée Schatteman

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Renée Schatteman
Renée Schatteman is an Associate Professor of English at Georgia State University where she teaches postcolonial literature and assists with the Teacher Education concentration. She specializes in the study of African literature and has published a three-volume curriculum guide entitled Voices from the Continent: Select Works of African Literature (co-written with Dr. Sara Talis O’Brien and published by Africa World Press) and articles on several South African writers.

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David Harscheid
Open Theme: Volume 6, Issue 1, Spring/Summer 2019
Editorial
Our Friends, Our Lovers, Our Parents, Ourselves—and Approval
J. Patrick McGrail
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I Never Learned to Swim
Jessica Whitelaw
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Elizabeth C. Homan, Melanie Shoffner, & Jeffrey Spanke

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Renée Schatteman

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Jessica Whitelaw
Jessica Whitelaw is a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. There she teaches courses in literacy learning and literature for children and youth. Her research focuses on arts-based literacies and critical inquiry. chapters, monologues, and poems.

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Renée Schatteman