Yolanda Merrill - Subject and Course Guides at Washington and Lee University

Humanities Librarian

Yolanda Merrill

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Office: Leyburn Library M37
Phone: (540) 458-8662

Subjects:

Art History, Classics, East Asian Languages & Literatures, English, French, German, Italian, Literature in Translation, Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Russian, Spanish, Theater, Women's & Gender Studies, Writing Program.

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Art History & Studio Art Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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Art History: Introduction to Art Historical Research
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Sep 25, 2012

ARTH 240: Arts of China
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Mar 30, 2012
Prof. Kerin, Fall 2011

ARTH 276: Chicano Art & Muralism: From the Street to the (Staniar) Gallery
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Apr 29, 2013
Prof. Lepage, Spring 2013

ARTH 395: Senior Thesis Research Tutorial
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Sep 26, 2012
Prof. Merrill Fall 2011

CLAS 210: Sex, Gender, and Power in Ancient Literature
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Oct 5, 2011
Prof. Park, Fall 2011

CLAS 295: Greek Religion
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Oct 18, 2012
Prof. Laughy, Fall 2012

CLAS180:The Ancient Animal World
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Sep 28, 2012
Prof. Kirk, Fall 2012

Classics Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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East Asian Languages and Literatures Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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ENG 299B: Ralph Ellison and the Civil Rights Movement
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 13, 2012
Prof. Conner, Winter 2012

ENGL 299: Ritual, Religion, and Drama in Early Modern England
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Feb 27, 2013
Prof. Pickett, Winter 2013

ENGL 299: Thoreau and Transcendentalism
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
Prof. Warren, Winter 2013

English 293/380: American Storytelling: Ethnic Literature Made in the U.S.A.
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Mar 5, 2012
Prof. Miranda, Winter 2012
Tags: ethnic minority

English 299: Creative Nonfiction
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Oct 6, 2011
Prof. Crowley, Fall 2011

English 299: Writers and Religion in 17th-Century England
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Feb 1, 2012
Prof. Gertz, Winter 2012

English 330: Milton
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Feb 4, 2013
Prof. Gertz, Winter 2013

English 368: The Modern American Novel
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Mar 5, 2013
Prof. Conner, Winter 2013

English 413B: The Mosaic of Memoir
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 31, 2012
Prof. Miranda, Winter 2012

English Language and Literature Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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Exhibits in Leyburn Library
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jun 7, 2013

French 397: Femmes Ecrivaines Africaines: s'Ecrire et Ecrire le Monde
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Prof. Kamara, Fall 2012

French Language and Literature Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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German Language and Literature Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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HIST 104: Japan: Origins to Atomic Aftermath
by Dick Grefe, Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 7, 2013
Prof. Bello, Winter 2013

Italian Language and Literature Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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LIT 180: The Female Self and Society: Latin American Women Writers
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Apr 26, 2012
First Year Seminar, Prof. Pinto-Bailey, Spring 2012

LIT 220: Modern Chinese Literature in Translation
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Sep 10, 2012
Prof. Zhu, Fall 2012
Tags: china, chinese, fiction, literature, translation

LIT 295: The Human Rights Question in African Literature
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Apr 25, 2012
Prof. Kamara, Spring 2012

Literature in Translation
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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Medieval & Renaissance Studies Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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Music Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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Philosophy Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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Power and Ideology: (Critical) Discourse Perspectives (SPAN 392)
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 7, 2013
Prof. Reyes, Winter 2013

REL 215: Female and Male in Western Religious Traditions
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 6, 2012
Prof. Brown, Winter 2012

REL 250: Orthodoxy and Heresy
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 10, 2012
Professor Brown, Winter 2012

Religion Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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ROML 296: Carmen and her Incarnations
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Apr 24, 2013
Professor Fregnac-Clave, Spring 2013

Russian Language and Literature Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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SPA 212: Spanish American Culture and Civilization
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 4, 2012
Prof. Pinto-Bailey, Fall 2011. Guide by Yolanda Merrill

SPA 333: The Cid in History and Legend
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Dec 5, 2011
Prof. Bailey, Fall 2011

SPAN 240: Introduction to Spanish American Literature
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Sep 6, 2012
Prof. Pinto-Bailey, Fall 2012

SPAN 322: Golden Age Spanish Drama
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Sep 13, 2012
Prof. Campbell, Fall 2012

SPAN 397: Representations of the Spanish Civil War
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 11, 2013
Prof. Mayock, Winter 2013

Spanish 320: Don Quijote de la Mancha
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Feb 6, 2012
Prof. Campbell, Fall 2011

Spanish Language and Literature Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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Special Collections & Archives
by Alston Brake, Tom Camden, Seth Goodhart, Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jun 11, 2013
James G. Leyburn Library

Theater Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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University Library Emergency Plan
by Alston Brake, Tom Camden, Yolanda Merrill, Elizabeth Teaff - Last Updated Jun 17, 2013
Tags: disaster emergency

Women's & Gender Studies Subject Guide
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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WRIT 100: Coming of Age
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Prof. Conner Fall 2011

WRIT 100: Love, Death, and Other Passions
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Feb 6, 2012
Prof. Kosky, Fall 2011

WRIT 100: Otherworld Voyages
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
Prof. Jirsa, Fall 2011

WRIT 100: Wicked Women
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Jan 29, 2013
Prof. Brodie, Winter 2013

Writing 100: Mysteries, Puzzles, and Conundrums
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Mar 28, 2013
Professor Oliver, Winter 2013

Writing 100: The 1960s
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Dec 3, 2012
Prof. Crowley, Fall 2012

Writing 100: Trees and People, Animals and Cyborgs
by Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
Prof. Warren, Fall 2012

Writing Program Subject Guide
by Mary Abdoney, Yolanda Merrill - Last Updated May 30, 2013
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