{"id":528,"date":"2011-02-28T07:29:24","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T11:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/?p=528"},"modified":"2011-02-28T07:29:24","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T11:29:24","slug":"urban-fantasy-ends-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/?p=528","title":{"rendered":"Urban Fantasy Ends Run"},"content":{"rendered":"

As I blogged previously, I’ve been teaching two classes during the summers at Virginia Commonwealth University.\u00c2\u00a0 I described them in some detail in a talk I gave at the Library of Congress<\/a> last August.\u00c2\u00a0 I started with a Science Fiction class seven years ago and added an Urban Fantasy class five years ago.\u00c2\u00a0 I have loved doing them, and they have both been quite successful.\u00c2\u00a0 I jinxed myself, apparently.\u00c2\u00a0 Due to all the variables universities are heir to, I’ll only be teaching one class this summer.\u00c2\u00a0 The rubric is now the innocuous Textual Analysis with a general course description one might park a moth-balled space shuttle inside of with room to spare, so I’m toying with various conflations of the two courses.\u00c2\u00a0 I may borrow a page from Andy Duncan’s book and teach a sampling of the very recent sf and fantasy\u00e2\u20ac\u201dthere’s so much good stuff to choose from.\u00c2\u00a0 I believe I’ll read some of it now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As I blogged previously, I’ve been teaching two classes during the summers at Virginia Commonwealth University.\u00c2\u00a0 I described them in some detail in a talk I gave at the Library of Congress last August.\u00c2\u00a0 I started with a Science Fiction … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":536,"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions\/536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennisdanvers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}