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Amy Green

College of Arts and Sciences

Course(s) Approved:

  • ENG-105 - English Composition I
  • ENG-106 - English Composition II
  • ENG-250 - Analysis of World Literature
  • ENG-350 - American Literature I
  • ENG-450 - Shakespeare
  • ENG-460 - The Novel

Education

  • 2009 - Ph.D. - University of Nevada - Las Vegas
  • 2004 - Master of Arts - University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Research Interests

  • Composition at all levels
  • Literary analys
  • Critical studies of film
  • Critical Studies of Popular Culture
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Professional Affiliations

  • South Atlantic Modern Language Association
  • Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
  • Far West Popular Culture Association
  • Southwest Popular Culture Association

Presentations

  • 2012 - "Selling the Veneer of Girl Power: Female Protagonists in Teeth and The Descent."
  • 2011 - "Y Si, Yo Creo: Thought, Belief and the Search for At-one-ment in Darren Aronofsky's The Fountain.
  • 2010 - "The French Horror Film Martyrs and the Destruction, Defilement, and Neutering of the Female Form."
  • 2008 - "Revealing Discrimination: Social Hierarchy and the Exclusion/Enslavement of the Other in the Harry Potter Novels"
  • 2008 - "Moral Culpability in the Star Wars Series: Obi-Wan Kenobi and the Genesis of Darth Vader."
  • 2007 - "The Subversive Undercurrent to Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends: Blooregard Q. Kazoo Decontextualizes American Popular Culture."
  • 2006 - "Interior/Exterior in the Harry Potter Series: Duality Expressed in Sirius Black and Remus Lupin."

Community Service

  • 2007 - Volunteer, In2books.org
  • 2005 - Volunteer, UNLV English Dept.
  • 1998 - Volunteer, Metzger Elementary School