The European English Messenger
  -  Volume IX, Issue 2, Autumn 2000


Cover: photographs for PoemCards © Julia Varga

Contents


ESSE Matters






President's Column: 'Promoting European Study...' Helmut Bonheim 2
Secretary's Report Graham D. Caie 4
     

In Memoriam



In Memoriam: Ioan Aurel Preda  Mihaela Irimia 5
ESSE Bursaries
6
A Letter from the new President Adolphe Haberer 7
     

The Boundaries of English



Population Contacts and the Evolution of English  Salikoko S. Mufwene 9
Not 'Other Literatures': Writing Literary History Revisited Michael Alexander  16
Globalisation and the National Paradigm Heinz Ickstadt 19
     

Teaching Creative Writing & Literature



Workshopping Poetry in Hungary John Drew 22
Step by Step: Sound to Sounds Katona Eva Zsuzsanna 25
Poems from A Handful of Plums Merényi Csaba, Bakos Eszter & Balikó Nándor 28
Poems from Poem Card Series Imola Damla Holl÷ & George Szirtes 30
Teaching English Literature to Trainee EFL Teachers Violeta Delgado Crespo 32
     

Articles



Women and World War I: New Perspectives Angela K. Smith 35
Maternal Histories Amanda Gilroy 41
     

Checklist



Politicised Fiction in Britain 1790-1810 Matthew O. Grenby 47
Computer corner Adam Piette 55
     

Using IT



Literacy, the Book and the Internet: 
Retrospects and Prospects
Robert Clark 57
Using a Discussion Group in Teaching Literature Julie Coleman 62
Teaching Literature with Hypertext Andrew Monnickendam 64
     

Reviews



Revising Grammar & Updating Words Mario Brdar 70
A New Selection of Public Verse Stephen Wilson 75
     

Centres & Projects

  77

Reports



ASNEL 2000 Mark Stein 79
Theorising Ireland Shaun Richards 81
Towards a European History of English Studies  Renate Haas & Balz Engler 83
     

Listings

 
Conference Announcements
86
Journals
92
ESSE Board Members 
96

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