#dickensuniverse Toppling Statues: Teaching Victorian Lit in 2020
Ronjaunee Chatterjee (Concordia), Alicia Mireles Christoff (Amherst), Sophia Hsu (CUNY), and Alisha Walters (Penn State Abington), w Ryan Fong (Kalamazoo) as mod #litPOC #vicPOC #poc19
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I appreciate the range of institutions with such different student demographics, courses taught that are represented by these
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Great to see the inauguration of
#VicPOC — interesting to me it’s taken this many years for Victorian studies to generate this move & hashtag compared to other#litPoC#bigger6#medievaltwitter#shakerace#poc19#bipoc182 replies 5 retweets 15 likesShow this thread -
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This is so interesting. I think we all asked a while back what ppl wanted to use. I think this was around the time
#BIPOC18 solidified. Also these are all English lit. Generated.2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes -
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This also means that a lot of the organizing and CRT discussion is happening in English lit. Even if these coalitions widen to also include other disciplines. There is a discussion to be had about this and why different areas have organized and how and why literature?
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Though all this really reminds me of this piece, though @clepsydras is a modernist (I don't think the BIPOC modernists have organized yet) : https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/hashtags-as-decolonial-projects-with-radical-origins …
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Replying to @dorothyk98 @yao_christine and
That piece also really articulates all the various fields and certain segment of the field's feelings about this platform in particular and the "hoi polloi" agitating here. Also the dynamics of these "decolonial ruptures" and moves being co-opted by whiteness.
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