MARYANNE FELTER, Ph.D.

 

 

 

5846 Lakeview Drive                        English Department

Auburn, New York 13021                     Cayuga Community College

felterma@cayuga-cc.edu                     Auburn, New York 13021

315-255-1743  x2245

homepage: http://www.cayuga-cc.edu/people/facultypages/felter/

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

 

Ph.D. English. University of Delaware. 1982.

              Specialization: 20th Century British/Irish

              Secondary Field: Renaissance/17th Century; Post 1860 American

              Dissertation: "Verbal Analysis and Fantasia of the (Un)conscious: Style in the                Short Stories of D.H. Lawrence."                  

 

              M.A. English. University of Maine, Orono. 1978.

 

              A.B. English. Syracuse University. 1974.

              New York State Permanent Teaching Certification 7-12.

 

 

 

ACADEMIC/ TEACHING HONORS

 

              2002. SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

              2000. Cornell University Southeast Asia Program Faculty Associate in Research

              1997. Cayuga Community College Student Senate Excellence in Teaching Award

1979-1981: University Fellow, Delaware.

          Fall 1979: Folger Shakespeare Institute Fellow, The Folger Institute,                        Washington, D.C.

              1978: took Masters with honors.

              1974: graduated cum laude, Syracuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEACHING  EXPERIENCE

 

·        September 1992-present: Professor, English, Cayuga Community College, Auburn, New York.

Freshman English 1 and 2, Fundamentals of English, British Literature 1 and 2, American Literature 1 and 2, Shakespeare, Film and Literature, Censorship and Literature, Writing Research in the Disciplines, Technical Writing, Irish Literature, Modern Irish Drama (on-line with SUNY learning Network), World Literature 2 (on-line with SUNY Learning Network), Children’s Literature (on line with SUNY Learning Network), Honors English (a cross-disciplinary course team taught with colleague in History); The Coming of Age of New York City : history and literature (team-taught, interdisciplinary course)

·        September 1988-May 1992: Adjunct instructor of English, Cayuga   

Community College, Auburn, New York.

·        September 1986-June 1988. Adjunct instructor of English. Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, New York.  Freshman English 1 and 2

·        September 1982-June 1985. Teacher and Chairperson, English Department, The American School of The Hague, The Netherlands.

·        September 1981-June 1982. Dean’s Appointment, Instructor. Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Freshman English, Business Communications

 

 

 

             

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

 

·        “Emily Howland’s Commitment to ‘Negro Education.’” under consideration at New York History (with Dan Schultz)

·        “Irish-American Nationalism and the American Dream: James Mark Sullivan and Willy Reilly and his Coleen Bawn.”  Under consideration at Eire-Ireland. (with Dan Schultz)

·        “The Beginning of the End of Empire: Contemporary Perspectives of the Sepoy Mutiny.” The Great Rebellion India 1857. Leeds: Royal Armouries, 2007.

·        “William J. Walsh: a story of Murder.” New York Irish History 20 (2006): 17-22.

·        “Selling Memories, Strengthening Nationalism: the Marketing of Irish Silent Films in America.” Canadian Journal of Irish Studies 32.2 (fall 2006): 10-20. (with Dan Schultz)

·        “Time Capsule at the Crossroads:  Emily Howland’s Suffrage Poster Collection.” New York History 86.2 (summer 2005): 227-250. (with Dan Schultz)

·        “James Mark Sullivan and the Film Company of Ireland.” New Hibernian Review 8.2 (summer 2004): 24-40. (with Dan Schultz)

·        Irish Women Writers: an A-Z Guide. Ed. Alexander Gonzales. Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2005. Entries for: Mary Rose Callaghan, Eilis Dillon, Ivy Bannister, and Mary Lavin

·        “An Interview with Mary Rose Callaghan.” Nua: A Journal of Contemporary Irish Literature 4.1-2 (fall 2002): 159-168. (with Dan Schultz)

·        “History, Education, and Nationalism in Pramoedya Toer’s Buru Quartet.” Crossroads 16.2 (fall 2002): 143-175. (with Dan Schultz)

·        “Reading Historically in an historically Illiterate Culture.” College Teaching  49.4 (fall 2001): 142-147. (with Dan Schultz)

·        “Network Discussions for Teaching Western Civilization.” in  Electronic Communication Across the Curriculum. ed. Art Young, Donna Reiss, Dickie Selfe. Urbana,  Illinois:  National Council of Teachers of English, 1998. 263-273. (with Dan Schultz)

·        Assistant editor. Dictionary of Irish Literature, second edition. ed. Robert Hogan. Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1997. Contributed entries for Mary Rose Callaghan, Anne Enright, Deirdre Purcell, Alice Taylor, and Eillis Dillon.

·        Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook. ed. Alexander Gonzales.  Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1997. Contributed entry for Darrell Figgis.

·        ”The Computer as Tutor.” in  Teaching in the Community Colleges (Electronic Journal) 1.3 (spring 1996):  gopher ://leahi.cc.hawaii.edu:70/00kapi%27olani%Presentations/Schultz%20and20Felter [ftp:sch.13] (with Dan Schultz)

·        Write for a Reason. Globe Ferron, 1996. (with Bird Stasz and Matthew Adams)

·        " Commedia: The Fiction of Mary Rose Callaghan.” Eire-Ireland 29.2 (Summer 1994) :139-145.

·        ”Darrell Figgis: An Overview of his Work.” Journal of Irish Literature 22 ( May 1993): 3-24.

·        “A Flash Through the Tunnel.” Journal of Irish Literature 9.3 (September 1980): 136-150.

 

In progress:

 “Rupert Brooke letters to his ‘Widow’: Just who was the Marchesa Capponi?”

             

             

PARTIAL LIST OF PRESENTATIONS

 

·         April 2008: chair of panel: “Elbert Hubbard, Roycroft, and The Philistine.” Northeast Modern Language Association, Buffalo, NY

·        November 2007: Irish-American Nationalism and the American Dream: James Mark Sullivan and Willy Reilly and his Colleen Bawn.”  MidAtlantic ACIS conference, Lemoyne College, Syracuse, NY

·        March 2007: “Top of the Food Chain: Anders Thomas Jensen’s “The Green Butchers.” Northeast Modern Language Association, Baltimore

·        November 2006: “William J. Walsh: a forgotten story of murder.” MidAtlantic ACIS conference, Kutztown University, Pennsylvania

·        March 2006: chair of panel in Ireland and Memory. Northeast Modern Language Association, Philadelphia

·        November 2005: “Selling Memories, Strengthening Nationalism: the Marketing of Irish Silent Films in America.” MidAtlantic ACIS conference, Drew University.

·        April 2005: participant, roundtable: Plagiarism in the Academic Community, Northeast Modern Language Association conference, Boston.

·        October 2004: “St. John Ervine’s Ulster Character(s).” MidAtlantic ACIS conference. Princeton.

·        March 2004: “Ramabai’s Gaze in Peoples of the United States.” Northeast Modern Language Association, Pittsburgh, PA.

·        October 2003: “James Mark Sullivan and the Film Company of Ireland.” MidAtlantic ACIS conference. University of Maryland.

·        March 2003:  “ Team-teaching and collaborations” Northeast Modern Language Association. Boston

·        October 2002: History as Fiction: Mary Rose Callaghan’s Emigrant Dreams.” MidAtlantic ACIS. Lehman College, The Bronx.

·        April 2002: “ Ramabai’s Grand Tour of Central New York.” Interdisciplinary 19th century Studies Conference. George Mason University, Fairfax, VA.

·        March 2002: “Pramoedya Toer: The Past as Prologue.” Fingerlakes Community College Global Awareness Series. Canandaigua, NY

·        November 2001: “ Collaborations: team teaching across the disciplines.” Midwest Modern Language Association, Cleveland, OH

·        June 2001:  “Roundtable Panel: Topics related to Teaching about Southeast Asia.” SEAP Faculty Associates in Research Workshop , Cornell University Southeast Asia Program, Ithaca, NY

·        April 2001: chairing session: “Pas d’elites, pas de problemes: Colonial education and the emergence of Nationalism.” Northeast Modern Language Association, Hartford, CT.

·        April 2001: “Women as a driving force in Indonesian Nationalism: Pramoedya Toer’s Buru Quartet.” ReMapping the Modern: Cultural and Aesthetic Transformation in Asia. Comparative Literature Conference, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

·        October 2000: “Educating the Natives: Pramoedya Toer’s depiction of Colonial Education in  the Netherlands East Indies—a recipe for revolt.”  Central New York Language and Literature Conference. Cortland, NY.

·        6-8 April 2000. “Contemporary Depictions of the Sepoy Mutiny: 1957: The Beginning of the End of Empire.” Yale 19th Century Interdisciplinary Conference.” Yale Institute for British Art, New Haven, CT

·        9-10 April 1999. “Collaborations.” Northeast Modern Language Association Conference.  Pittsburgh, PA

·        10 October 1996. “New Voices in Irish Literature: Anne Enright.” Central New York Language and Literature Conference. Cortland, NY

·        October 1993.chairperson, Irish session, Central New York Language and Literature Conference. Cortland, NY

·        October 1993.”L’Arc de Triomphe: Androgyny in D.H. Lawrence’s The Rainbow.”  Central New York Language and Literature Conference. Cortland, NY

·        October 1993 ”Apples and Pairs: Paradise Lost in a New Crust.” Central New York Language and Literature Conference. Cortland, NY