Dr. Annette Wannamaker

Specializations:

• Children's Culture
• Children's Literature and Gender
• Critical Theories
• Modern and Contemporary Drama

Contact Information:

• Pray-Harrold 603L
• (734) 487-4220
• awannamak AT emich DOT edu

Spring 2009: Syllabus

• CHL583: Illustrated Texts

Winter 2009 Syllabi:

• CHL455: Adolescent Literature
• CHL584: Literature for Adolescents

Fall 2008: Syllabi

• CHL208: Mulitcultural Children's Literature
• CHL585: Children's Literature: Crit and Theory

Spring 2008: Link to Syllabus

• CHL208: Multicultural Children's Literature

Winter 2008: Links to Syllabi

• CHL137: Harry Potter Gen Ed
• CHL455: Adolescent Liiterature
• LITR592: Harry Potter and Cultural Studies

Fall 2007: Links to Syllabi

• LITR 137: Harry Potter Gen Ed
• LITR 207: Intro to Children's Literature
• LITR 516: Major Genres in Children's Literature

Spring 2007 Courses: Link to syllabi below:

• LITR 443: Women's Literature
• ENGL 450W: Children's Lit: Criticism and Response

Winter 2007 Courses:

• LITR 592: Children's Literature and Critical Theory
• LITR 208 Multicultural Children's Literature

Fall 2006 Courses:

• LITR 208 Multicultural Children's Literature
• LITR 584 Literature for Adolescents

Spring 2006 Courses:

• LITR 592 Harry Potter
• LITR 480 Harry Potter

Winter 2006 Courses:

• LITR 208: Multicultural Children’s Literature
• LITR 207: Introduction to Children’s Literature

Selected Publications

(complete CV here)

Boys in Children's Literature and Popular Culture: Masculinity, Abjection, and the Fictional Child.

"Reading in the Gaps and Lacks: (De)Constructing Masculinity in Holes."

“"Men in Purple Cloaks, Men Wielding Pink Umbrellas:  Witchy Masculinities in the Harry Potter series.” 

"Present(ing) Historical Memory: Beah Richards' 'A Black Woman Speaks,' Performance, and a Pedagogy of Whiteness." Theatre Topics 14.1 (March 2004) 339-352.