Vol. 14, 2010

Volume 14: SPECIAL ISSUE
English Studies in Romania
Contents

Title/AUTHOR(S) Page
Introduction 5
SUMAN GUPTA and ANA-KARINA SCHNEIDER
English Studies in Romania 9
English Studies at “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iaşi
DUMITRU DOROBĂŢ
10
English Studies in Romanian Higher Education: A Brief Diachronic View
MIHAELA IRIMIA
26
Possibilities for Further Research: Response to Mihaela Irimia
DAVID JOHNSON
39
English Studies Curricula and Romanian Anthologies of English Literature
ADINA CIUGUREANU
43
The Cultures of English: Anglophone Sensibility, Regional Confluences and the Romanian Difference
ADRIANA NEAGU
59
On Reconfiguring American Studies: Seeking Holistic Perspectives in Times of Crisis
MARIUS JUCAN
76
American Studies Today: Traversing Middle Grounds. Response to Marius Jucan
MADELEINE DANOVA
91
Fragments of America: Response to Marius Jucan
BRIAN T. EDWARDS
96
Literary Translation: Between Mediation and Interpretation
ANA-KARINA SCHNEIDER
104
On Accessibility and Affordability of English Studies in Romania
SILVIA FLOREA
119
Widening Participation and the Recession: Response to Silvia Florea
SIMON EDWARDS
143
Conceptualising Classroom Observations for a Project on Higher Education English Studies in Non-Anglophone Contexts
SUMAN GUPTA
151
Reviews 168
William Chapman Sharpe, New York Nocturne: The City after Dark in Literature, Painting and Photography
ADRIANA NEAGU
169
Gavin Jones, American Hungers: The Problem of Poverty in U.S. Literature, 1840-1945
ADRIANA NEAGU
172
Janet Wilson, Cristina Şandru and Sarah Lawson Welsh, eds., Rerouting the Postcolonial: New Directions for the New Millennium
ANAMARIA ENESCU
175
Book Announcement 177
Notes on Contributors 179
Call for Papers 183
Call for Membership 186
ISSN 1841-1487 (Print)
ISSN 1841-964X (Online)
© The Academic Anglophone Society of Romania, 2010
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