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Margaret Chapman

Associate Teaching Professor of English

Department: English

Office and address: Alamance Building, Office 309D 2338 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244

Phone number: (336) 278-6478

Professional Expertise

Composition; Composition Pedagogy; Cultural Studies; Fairy Tales; Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies; Pop Culture

Brief Biography

Margaret Chapman is the author of the novella-in-flash Bell and Bargain (Rose Metal Press 2014). Her fiction has appeared in Diagram, The Collagist, and The Fanzine among others. 

Her scholarly interests include composition and rhetoric, scholarship of teaching and learning, fairy tales and their retellings, contemporary feminist authors, film and pop culture.

News & Notes

Education

M.F.A., Writing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

A.B., Religion, Dartmouth College

Courses Taught

  • English 110 Writing: Argument and Inquiry
  • English 255 "Fairy Tales in Lit and Film"

Research

  • Compostion/rhetoric
  • Scholarlship of teaching and learning
  • Fairy Tales 

  • Feminist Literary Theory/Feminist Literary History

  • Literary History

  • Literary and Cultural Theory

  • Experimental Fiction

  • Film and Pop Culture

Presentations

2017

"Codeswitching and the Composition Classroom" Carolinas Writing Program Administrators Conference, LIttle Switzerland, NC. September 2017.