Michael A. Winkelman, grammaticorum equitum doctissimus @TotalGrammarCop18 November 2019The New Trans-Mediocrity in Literary Studies;or, The Sovereignty of Salierization Abstract: What’s curtailing greatness in the study of literature at present? It seems likenowadays the discipline’s been engulfed by a perfect storm of troubles. This think-pieceseeks to connect fundamental weaknesses underlying most scholarly publications to whatis increasingly […]
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Michael A. Winkelman, grammaticorum equitum doctissimus @TotalGrammarCop18 November 2019The New Trans-Mediocrity in Literary Studies;or, The Sovereignty of SalierizationPart 2 IV. Terms for Our TimesL’hypocrisie est un vice à la mode, et tous les vices à la mode passent pour vertus.—Molière, Dom Juan, ou le Festin de pierreWhat rhetorical devices best delineate the ethos of typical […]
“Luckes” Lesson PlanMichael WinkelmanJune 23, 2026 This lesson on “Luckes My Fair Falcon” by Sir Thomas Wyatt would form part ofa longer unit on poetry, so students would have some familiarity with things like rhymescheme and figurative language already. At the beginning of class, the old blues song“Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out” […]