Teaching Assistant Professor
252-328-6003
Bate 2142 morrisse@ecu.edu
About
Education
B.A. Spring Hill
M.A Georgia State University
Ph.D. University of Kentucky
Research Interests
Literature (Classical, English Renaissance, Restoration & Long-18th Century, Post-Modernity)
Satire Rhetoric (All)
Popular Culture
Archives
Graphic Novels Philosophy
Courses Taught
ENGL 3000: History of British Literature to 1700
ENGL 2201: Writing about the Disciplines
ENGL 2000: Interpreting Literature
ENGL 1100: Foundations of College Writing
ENGL 1000: Appreciating Literature
Selected Publications and Presentations
“Screw Watching Watchmen!”: Gendered Hegemony and Aesthetic Hierarchy in Student Reception of the Graphic Novel and Its Film Adaptation” Comics Go to the Movies (Panel 76), Session XI, PCAS/ACAS. Wilmington, NC. October 2009.
“Making History: An Archive Reflection & Production Experiment with Second-Semester College Writers.” (Paper Presentation.) CCCC. San Francisco, CA. March 2009.
The Struggle of Memory Against Forgetting, Part II; Or, Stemming the Tide of Cultural Amnesia Session (Panel), CCCC. San Francisco, CA. March 2009.