Posted in Art as Therapy, The Second Tour, Trauma Studies on Jan 29th, 2013
I have the honor of announcing that my article Art as Therapy: The Biography of a Novel (published in War, Literature & the Arts, U.S. Air Force Academy, English & Fine Arts dept., v. 21, 2009, pp. 385 – 398) has been selected as one of the texts for a literature course titled Literature and Madness, [...]
Posted in Literary Fiction, Terry P. Rizzuti, The Second Tour, Trauma Studies, War Literature on May 29th, 2012
I have the good fortune and pleasure to announce that my novel, The Second Tour, has again been adopted by Dr. Marshall W. Alcorn, Jr., professor of English, and director of Undergraduate Studies, at George Washington University in Washington, DC, for use in the 2012 fall semester in his graduate course titled English 4040: Honors [...]
Posted in Literary Fiction, Terry P. Rizzuti, Trauma Studies, War Literature on Apr 30th, 2012
I have the good fortune and pleasure to announce that my novel, The Second Tour, has again been adopted for classroom use, this time at the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute in Wahington, D.C., a program of the Washington Center for Psychoanalysis. This adoption is for a “study group” and on-going class titled Psychoanalytic Perspective on Literature [...]
Posted in Art as Therapy, Literary Fiction, Published, Terry P. Rizzuti, The Second Tour, Therapeutic Art, Trauma Studies, War Fiction, War Literature, War Memory, War Novel, War Story on Feb 24th, 2012
I had the privilege of speaking to a graduate literature seminar at George Washington University in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2012. The course, titled Literature and Medicine, was taught by Dr. Marshall Alcorn, professor of English and director of undergraduate studies. I talked about my Vietnam War novel, The Second Tour, which was assigned [...]
Posted in Art as Therapy, Author, Literary Fiction, The Second Tour, Trauma Studies, War Literature, War Memory on Jan 17th, 2012
I have the good fortune to announce I will be speaking to a literature seminar at George Washington University in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2012. The course is titled Literature and Medicine and will be taught by Dr. Marshall Alcorn, professor of English and director of undergraduate studies. I will be talking about my novel, [...]
Posted in Terry P. Rizzuti, The Second Tour, Trauma Studies, War Fiction, War Novel, War Story on Dec 6th, 2011
This is just a quick update to my earlier post regarding the behavioral sciences class I spoke to on 11/10/11 at The US Air Force Academy. The class gave a thumbs-up to my book The Second Tour and to offering it to next year’s cadets, so Professor Wilbur J. Scott has invited me back for [...]
Posted in Art as Therapy, Literary Fiction, Published, Terry P. Rizzuti, The Second Tour, Trauma Studies, War Literature, War Memory, War Story on Sep 23rd, 2011
I have the distinct pleasure of announcing I have had an article published by War Literature & the Arts, an international journal of the English & Fine Arts department at the U.S. Air Force Academy. The article is a revised version of my talk given at the Twentieth Century Warfare and American Memory Symposium on November [...]
Posted in Terry P. Rizzuti, The Second Tour, Trauma Studies, War Literature on Sep 13th, 2011
I have the good fortune and pleasure to announce that my novel, The Second Tour, has found another home, this time at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Marshall W. Alcorn, Jr., professor of English, and Director of Undergraduate Studies, has adopted the book for use in his 2012 spring semester graduate course titled [...]