William Schraufnagel

Billy Schraufnagel English 125-8, Fayen January 25, 2000 Short Milton Paper “Resemblances” in Paradise Lost Eve’s dream in Book V of...

Billy Schraufnagel English 125-8, Fayen December 7, 1999 Donne Paper “If Our Two Loves Be One” At the beginning of Donne’s poem, “The...

I'm going through a great archive of my old Playbills, and I've thought about this for a long time, so here I will put down the 5 best...

William Schraufnagel English 125-8, Fayen November 18, 1999 Long Spenser Paper   “I” Before “E”: Virtue and Vertu in Book 1 of The Faerie...

William Schraufnagel English 125, Fayen October 12, 1999 “If Any Thing Shal Wel Reported Be” Early in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury...

Talib Kweli is my favorite rapper -- I think he is unlikely to be replaced, no matter how many young talented people come along. My...

Billy Schraufnagel English Lit, p.10 November 11, 1997 If you want to accomplish your delight, Find your own way to grope along in dark...

Kenneth Burke writes that a strategy is a response to a situation. And a situation is a shorthand-term for a structure of motives. By...

Love as the Redemption of Suffering You stand in a clearing whose cost you know in tendon and bone. - Wendell Berry, “Clearing” In the...

An intrepid student recently asked me, "I pose a request: If you can reduce rhetorics most relevant books to a list of ~5-10, I'd be...