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We have often noticed, in classrooms and informal academic settings, that students respond with far greater interest to storytelling than to a purely formal lecture. A dry explanation may pass over ...

Princeton University professor Rachel Bowlby is intent on illuminating stories about parental identity — a focus she says has been neglected in the study of literature. In her book "A Child of One's ...

According to an Ohio State University professor, literary devices invented over the centuries are just as vital for improving the lives of humans as advances in science. Angus Fletcher, an English ...