Steve Price

 

Steve Price
Associate Professor
English Department

3022
Cedar Hall
398-5899 ext 5777
 
sprice@kirkwood.edu 
 

Office Hours: 

 
 I am off campus until July 2, 2012. Please email me if you have a question.

   Links:
    
      Kirkwood Center for Online Writing (KCCCOW)
     Bedford's/St. Martin's guide to research    

 
     "Quicker Liquor" in  Slate.com
     "The Grim Neurology of Teenage Drinking"
     pdf of CQ Reasrcher "Drinking on Campus"
     Iowa City Press-Citizen "
Pro-21: ER Quieter, Arrests Down"

     
Cato Unbound: Is College Worth It
      "If the BA is the Work of the Devil . . ."
      "Charles Murray in Pursuit of Happiness"
      Charles Murray, "Abolish the SAT"
     pdf of CQResearcher, "The Value of a College Education"
     Charles Murray, "College Daze
      "Which Colleges are Worth Your Investment" at PayScale
      Judith Scott-Clayton, "Who Shouldn't Go To College"
      Anthony P. Carnevale, Stephen J. Rose and Ban Cheah: "The College Payoff:
            Education, Occupations, and Lifetime Earnings"
    

     Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio HTML online
     Willa Cather, My Ántonia
     Willa Cather, "Paul's Case"
     Toni Cade Bambara, "The Lesson"
     Gabriel Garcia Marquez, "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings"
          "Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes"
     Cynthia ozick, "The Shawl" (
opens as doc)
     Sherman Alexie, "What You Pawn I will Redeem" inThe New Yorker
    
Kate Chopin, "The Story of an Hour" (pdf)

     Amy Tan, "Two Kinds" (link to pdf) (also, link to html)
  
      


Courses I Teach:

Elements of Writing 

College Writing 

     Syllabus for Spring 2012
     Second Writing Assignment
     Sample Works Cited
     Third Writing Assignment
     Sample essay on Collier
     Horrendous Research Assignment
     Revised Schedule
    
Composition I:
     
Composition II     

L3 ELA Writing
    
    
Forms of Literature: Fiction

    
Syllabus
for Spring 2012 
      Group Project
      First Essay Assignment
      Sample Essay
      Revised schedule
         
Forms of Literature: Nonfiction
 

Forms of Literature:  The Story Cycle

    
Syllabus for Spring 2012
     Group Presentations
    
First Essay Assignment
     Sample Essay on Hands
    
  
Forms of Literature: Drama

Literature and Culture: American Dreams 

    
Syllabus for Spring 2012  
    
Group Project

      First Essay Assignment
      Sample Essay on Hands
      Revised schedule

Honors Project

Education:

B.A. with Honors in English University of Iowa
M.A. University of Iowa