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Jehanne I. Dubrow

Title: Professor

Department: English

College: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • MFA, Vermont College of Fine Arts, 2022
    Major: Creative Writing
    Specialization: Creative Nonfiction
    Dissertation: Exhibitions: Essays
  • PhD, University of Nebraska, 2008
    Major: English
    Specialization: Poetry
    Dissertation: The Hardship Post: Poems
  • MFA, University of Maryland, 2003
    Major: Creative Writing
    Specialization: Poetry
    Dissertation: "Polish After Long Disuse: Poems"
  • BA, St. John's College, 1997
    Major: Great Books Program

Current Scheduled Teaching

ENGL 4660.001Literature and the HolocaustSpring 2025
ENGL 5420.001Creative Writing: PoetryFall 2024
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationFall 2024
ENGL 4900.715Special ProblemsFall 2024 Syllabus

Previous Scheduled Teaching

ENGL 3150.001Beginning Poetry WritingSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 3150.002Beginning Poetry WritingSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchSpring 2024
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationSpring 2024
ENGL 4110.002Advanced Poetry WritingFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchFall 2023
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationFall 2023
ENGL 3150.002Beginning Poetry WritingSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 5420.001Creative Writing: PoetrySpring 2023 SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchSpring 2023
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationSpring 2023
ENGL 5950.715Master's ThesisSpring 2023
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchFall 2022
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationFall 2022
ENGL 5950.715Master's ThesisFall 2022
ENGL 3150.003Beginning Poetry WritingSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchSpring 2022
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationSpring 2022
ENGL 5140.001Form and Theory: PoetrySpring 2022 SPOT
ENGL 4110.002Advanced Poetry WritingFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 3150.004Beginning Poetry WritingFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchFall 2021
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationFall 2021
ENGL 3150.004Beginning Poetry WritingSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 5420.001Creative Writing: PoetrySpring 2021 SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchSpring 2021
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationSpring 2021
ENGL 4110.002Advanced Poetry WritingFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 3150.004Beginning Poetry WritingFall 2020 SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchFall 2020
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationFall 2020
ENGL 5900.715Special ProblemsFall 2020
ENGL 5420.001Creative Writing: PoetrySpring 2020
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchSpring 2020
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationSpring 2020
ENGL 3150.003Intermediate Creative Writing: PoetrySpring 2020 Syllabus
ENGL 4110.002Advanced Poetry WritingFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchFall 2019
ENGL 6950.715Doctoral DissertationFall 2019
ENGL 3150.004Intermediate Creative Writing: PoetryFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 4910.723Special ProblemsFall 2019
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchSpring 2019
ENGL 5950.715Master's ThesisSpring 2019
ENGL 5420.002Creative Writing: PoetryFall 2018 SPOT
ENGL 6941.715Directed ResearchFall 2018
ENGL 3150.004Intermediate Creative Writing: PoetryFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 5140.001Form and Theory: PoetrySpring 2018 SPOT
ENGL 4110.002Advanced Poetry WritingFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 3150.001Intermediate Creative Writing: PoetryFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 4900.723Special ProblemsFall 2017 Syllabus
ENGL 4110.001Advanced Poetry WritingSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 3150.002Intermediate Creative Writing: PoetrySpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
ENGL 5420.001Creative Writing: PoetryFall 2016 SPOT
ENGL 3150.004Intermediate Creative Writing: PoetryFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). Exhibitions: Essays on Art & Atrocity. University of New Mexico Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). Taste: A Book of Small Bites. New York City, NY, Columbia University Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). Wild Kingdom: Poems. Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). Simple Machines: Sonnets. Evansville, IN, University of Evansville Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). American Samizdat: Poems. Doha, Diode Editions.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). throughsmoke: an essay in notes. Moorhead, MN, New Rivers Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). Dots & Dashes: Poems. Carbondale, IL, Southern Illinois University Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). Still Life with Poem: Contemporary Natures Mortes in Verse. Chestertown, MD, Literary House Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). The Arranged Marriage: Poems. Albuquerque, NM, University of New Mexico Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). The Book of Scented Things: 100 Contemporary Poems about Perfume. Chestertown, MD, Literary House Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2012). Red Army Red: Poems. Evanston, IL, TriQuarterly/Northwestern University Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2010). Stateside: Poems. Evanston, IL, TriQuarterly/Northwestern University Press.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2009). From the Fever-World. Washington Writers Publishing House.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2009). The Hardship Post. Three Candles Press; reissued by Sundress Publications (2013).
  • Book Review

  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "A Review of Lisa Olstein's Pain Studies". Brevity. https://brevity.wordpress.com/2021/02/27/a-review-of-lisa-olsteins-pain-studies/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "On Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir by Natasha Trethewey". Kenyon Review. https://kenyonreview.org/reviews/memorial-drive-by-natasha-trethewey-738439/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). “Unknown Cities: On Daniel Mendelsohn’s Three Rings”. Los Angeles Review of Books. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/unknown-cities-on-daniel-mendelsohns-three-rings/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2018). "On Michael Shewmaker's Penumbra". Pleiades.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). "Mother’s Milk and Rat Poison". 59-60. Tikkun. http://www.tikkun.org/nextgen/mothers-milk-and-rat-poison
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “Jane Satterfield’s Her Familiars". Pleiades. 202-205.
  • Personal Essay

  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). "Lost Vessels". Bellevue Literary Review. https://blreview.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Seventy-Seven Steps.”. Cincinnati Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Sillage #1: Chanel No. 19.”. Aromatica Poetica. https://www.aromaticapoetica.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Sillage #2: Ambre Narguilé.”. Aromatica Poetica. https://www.aromaticapoetica.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Sillage #3: Carnal Flower.”. Aromatica Poetica. https://www.aromaticapoetica.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Solidarność.”. Guernica. https://www.guernicamag.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). “Beyond What It Was”. Iron Horse Literary Review. https://www.ironhorsereview.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). “Small Cups of Shadow”. New England Review. https://www.nereview.com/2022/02/09/small-cups-of-shadow/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). “Such Hints of Honey”. Poetry Northwest.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "Ambivalent Things". Alaska Quarterly Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "Brood". River Teeth. https://www.riverteethjournal.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "Lessons in American English". Seneca Review. https://www.hws.edu/senecareview/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "Provenance". Colorado Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "Sweetest Things Turned Sourest". Poetry Northwest.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "You Must Stumble". West Branch.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). “On the Color Matching System; Or, Marriage”. The Normal School. https://www.thenormalschool.com
  • , J.I. (2020). "Divided Cities". Bat City Review. http://www.batcityreview.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Forced Impossibly". Baltimore Review. http://baltimorereview.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "The Red Picture and the Blue". The Common.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Ukumbusho". Pleiades.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). "Blue Burlap Thing". The Bennington Review. http://www.benningtonreview.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). "Portrait on Metal with Patterned Scarf and Streak of Light". Colorado Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). "The Dead Class". Image.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “Autotoportret”. Poetry Northwest. https://www.poetrynw.org/autoportret/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “Exhibition”. The Kenyon Review. https://www.kenyonreview.org/kr-online-issue/2019-julyaug/selections/jehanne-dubrow-656342/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “Oil on Canvas”. The North American Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “Leadership in Richard Wilbur’s ‘For the Student Strikers’”. 132-133. Leadership and the Humanities.
  • Poem

  • Dubrow, J.I. (2024). “Coco” and “Opium.”. Prairie Schooner.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2024). “Dear Geryon—,” “Dear Glass—,” “Dear Camera—,” and “Dear Cat’s Eye Marble—.". Subtropics.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2024). “Winter Solstice.”. The Southern Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). "Augury". Washington, DC, Moment Magazine. https://momentmag.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Civilian [I Bring the War Into My Bed Each Night]”.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Epic War Poem,“ ”Poem for the Reader Who Said My Poems Were Sentimental and Should Engage in a More Complex Moral Reckoning with U.S. Military Actions,” “Some Final Notes on Odysseus,” and “Tyrian Purple.”. Wrath-Bearing Tree. https://www.wrath-bearingtree.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “Summer Solstice.”. Bellevue Literary Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2023). “The Naturalist [After Rain, the Dome of the Capitol” and “Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware.”. Quarterly West.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). "Brothers".
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). "Joy.". Plume. https://plumepoetry.com/joy-2/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). “Aspen” and “In the Foothills”. Birmingham Poetry Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). “Foreign Affairs,” “My Husband’s Father,” and “Open Spaces.”. Blackbird.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). “The Acme No. 470 Clicker”. The Hudson Review. https://hudsonreview.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). “The Trojan Women,” “Hyacinthus,” “Apologia,” “Philoctetes”. Narrative Magazine. https://www.narrativemagazine.com/issues/winter-2022/poetry/trojan-women-and-other-poems-jehanne-dubrow
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2022). "Fear Not". Image.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "Civilian [There’s a ship inside my husband],” “Folded,” and “The Veteran in a New Field”. Consequence, https://www.consequenceforum.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). "Mother and Child". The Massachusetts Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). “[Sometimes We Wonder What Unfailing Means]”. American Life in Poetry. https://www.americanlifeinpoetry.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). “Advanced Poetry,” “After Crying,” “Course Evaluation,” and “An Essay on Cruelty”. Court Green. https://courtgreen.net
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2021). “Portrait of an Administrator with Strategic Plan and Office Supplies”. Poetry Daily. https://poems.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Fairytale with Laryngitis and Resignation Letter". https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Irrational Numbers". pp. 39 - 46. Barrow Street. http://barrowstreet.org/press/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Martial Law". The Southeast Review. p. 7.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Metamorphoses". Nimrod International Journal. pp. 86 – 93.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps". Subtropics. pp. 116 – 117.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Norfolk, VA". The Southern Review. p. 452.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Pledge". American Life in Poetry. https://www.americanlifeinpoetry.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Prayer Rug from Persia". 32 Poems. p. 1.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Simple Machines". The Hopkins Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "The Ram". Image. p. 78.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "What Do You Give the War that Has Everything". New England Review. pp. 8 – 9.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). "Zippo,” “Khakis,” and “Challenge Coins". War, Literature and the Arts: An International Journal of the Humanities. https://www.wlajournal.com/wlaarchive/32/TOC.pdf
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). “A War Is Forever”. Copper Nickel. p. 58.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). “As You Were” and “Hail and Farewell.”. Cincinnati Review. pp. 4 – 6.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2020). “Flight 2270” & “The Billet”. Poetry Northwest. p. 22.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). "A Human Scale". The Mississippi Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). "Early Mornings in Anger and Thaw". Gulf Coast.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). "Great Blue Heron". River Styx.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). "Swarm". Bellingham Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “Anguish” & “Ira Furor Brevis Est". Shenandoah.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “Bracelet,” “In a Tiny College Town,” “Minor Planets,” “Postcard to the Colonial Town Where I Lived for Eight Years”. http://www.mezzocammin.com/iambic.php?vol=2018&iss=2&cat=poetry&page=dubrow
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “Great Blue Heron”. Verse Daily. http://www.versedaily.org/2021/greatblueheron.shtml
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “Honor Board Hearing [The student says, all words belong to all of us]” and “Honor Board Hearing [The student says, the loneliness of objects bothers me]”. https://cimarronreview.com/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2019). “My Father’s Brown Satchel” & “Radio Free Europe”. 11-12. Evansville Review. https://www.evansville.edu/majors/creativewriting/evansvilleReview.cfm
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2018). "From the Pentagon". American Life in Poetry. http://www.americanlifeinpoetry.org
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2018). "My Father’s Brown Satchel” and “Radio Free Europe”. 11 - 12. The Evansville Review. https://www.evansville.edu/majors/creativewriting/evansvilleReview.cfm
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2018). from "Dark Lines Against the Dark". Beloit Poetry Journal. 8-14.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2018). “Honor Board Hearing [We say, from the Latin consentire]”. 126. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ninth Letter. http://www.ninthletter.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2018). “Memory of a Year with Allusions to the Greeks". Beloit Poetry Journal. 53.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). "Exit Report". 65. Ruminate Magazine. https://www.ruminatemagazine.com
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). "Field Notes on Mobbing" & "Field Notes on the Muted Brilliance of the Female". Diode. http://diodepoetry.com/dubrow_jehanne/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). "Gadfly". The Los Angeles Review. http://losangelesreview.org/gadfly-jehanne-dubrow/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). "Humanities," “For a Former Colleague,” & “His Blood Be on Us, And on Our Children". New Orleans Review. http://www.neworleansreview.org/humanities/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). “Minutes”. Birmingham Poetry Review. 97.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). “On Teaching Art Spiegelman’s Maus,” “Tefillah for an Adjunct Professor,” “Scholar Sharpening His Quill.”. 60 – 64. Arts & Letters. http://artsandletters.gcsu.edu
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). “Portrait of an Administrator with Strategic Plan and Office Supplies”. Pleiades.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). “Self-Portrait with Cable News, Graffiti, Weather”. Copper Nickel. 32-33.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). “Sun Salutations with Betrayal and Departure”. The Southern Review. 420-421.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). “Wireless Doorbell”. Southwest Review. 79.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). "Runaway Military Surveillance Blimp Drifts from Maryland to Pennsylvania". Verse Daily. http://www.versedaily.org/2017/runawaymilitaryblimp.shtml
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). "Wireless Doorbell". Verse Daily. http://www.versedaily.org/2017/wirelessdoorbell.shtml
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2017). "Syllabus for the Dark Ahead”. Poem-A-Day, Academy of American of Poets. https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/syllabus-dark-ahead?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Poem-a-Day%20%20March%2030%202017&utm_content=Poem-a-Day%20%20March%2030%202017+CID_0b63cd1556e1a3fe68c52c135e73fc62&utm_source=Email%20from%20Campaign%20Monitor&utm_term=Syllabus%20for%20the%20Dark%20Ahead
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). "At the Reading of the Antiwar Poets". 126-127. Salamander.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). "Bayreuth". The Hopkins Review. 54-55.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). "November 11". Blackbird. http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu/v15n1/poetry/dubrow_j/november11_page.shtml
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). "Patton" and "Tackle Box". Collateral. http://www.collateraljournal.com/?q=node/10
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). “Five Poetry Readings,” “Ramrod,” and “A Row of Ribbons”. War, Literature and the Arts: An International Journal of the Humanities. http://wlajournal.com/wlaarchive/28/dubrow.pdf
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2016). “From the Aberdeen Proving Ground”. Crazyhorse. 133.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). "Reading Sappho in Pensacola”. New England Review. 76-77.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). "SOS". Copper Nickel. 83.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “[The Dependent Says]” and “[If You Are Squeamish].”. 32-33. Iron Horse Literary Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “[Then the God of War]”. Witness. 194.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “[To a Navy Wife, in Maryland]” and “Reunion Porn.”. Crab Orchard Review. 80-81.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “Against War Movies”. Haaretz. http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/culture/poem-of-the-week/1.664482
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “Armed Services Editions". American Life in Poetry. http://www.americanlifeinpoetry.org/columns/detail/553
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “Armed Services Editions”. Bellevue Literary Review. 166.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “Cassette” and “My Father’s iPod.”. Southwest Review. 410-413.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “Elegy with Full Dress Blues”. Plume. http://plumepoetry.com/2015/06/elegy-with-full-dress-blues/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “Nocturne with Orders to Yokosuka”. Baltimore Review. http://baltimorereview.org/index.php/summer_2015/contributor/jehanne-dubrow#Nocturne%20with%20Orders%20to%20Yokosuka
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “The Blue Dress”. The New York Times Magazine. https://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/24/magazine/the-blue-dress.html
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “What We Talk About When We Talk About Deployment”. Mid-American Review. 149.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). "Garment Industry". Verse Daily. http://www.versedaily.org/2015/garmentindustry.shtml
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). "Homeport". Poem-a-Day, Academy of American Poets. https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/homeport
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2015). “Casualty Notification”. Verse Daily. http://www.versedaily.org/2015/casualtynotificaton.shtml
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "Asking and Telling". The Southeast Review. 10-11.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "Dinner with Kathleen Battle". Poetry Daily.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "From the Pentagon”. 81. Ecotone.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "Hostage". 206. Water~Stone Review.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "House of the Small Dictatorship”. Boulevard. 111.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "Strawberry Thief". Prairie Schooner. 97.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "Sutherland in Concert". Subtropics. 70-71.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). "Trouser Role". 58-59. Barrow Street.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “Casualty Notification” and “Reading Poetry on Maryland Public Radio”. West Branch. 54-57.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “CAUTION: HOLE IN SHIP,” and “Photograph of General Petraeus with Paula Broadwell.”. North Dakota Quarterly. 95-98.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “Come Sailor Let’s Make War on Time” and “USS Ronald Reagan.”. Tupelo Quarterly Review. http://www.tupeloquarterly.com/women-in-form-jehanne-dubrow/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “Dinner with Kathleen Battle” and “Placido Domingo on the Northbound Train.”. Virginia Quarterly Review. 202-203.
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “Liberty,” “A Catalogue of the Contents of His Nightstand,” and “My Husband Calls Me Shipmate”. Construction. http://constructionlitmag.com/the-arts/poetry/jehanne-dubrow-three-poems/
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “Scheherazade". http://www.memorious.org/?id=536
  • Dubrow, J.I. (2014). “The Valhalla Machine". 22. Rattle.
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    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
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