Meet Our Faculty
Jerusha Yoder
Assistant Professor of English
Division of Christian Studies and Humanities
Education
- MA, English, Liberty University, 2018
- BA, English, Brewton-Parker College 2014
Biography
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Interesting Facts About Me
- I play guitar and bass, and I used to have a green mohawk. I still love loud music.
- I am fluent in Spanish.
- My wife and I are obsessed with the show Survivor.
- I love a good board game.
- I am a New Orleans Saints fan. WHO DAT
Research Interests
- American Literature: Human Experience in Mythology and Literature
- Holocaust Literature
Professional Organizations/Memberships
- Sigma Tau Delta, English Honor Society
- The Oracle, BPC’s Interdisciplinary Journal
Favorite Classes Taught at BPC
- ENG 350 – Selected Topics in Creative Writing
- ENG 409 – Southern Literature
- ENG 497/498 – Senior Capstone I /II
Favorite Bible Verses
Be still and know that I am God
Psalm 46:10a
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:6-7
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“The Revealing Voice of Death: Liesel’s Encounter with Trauma” Critical Insights: The Book Thief, Salem Press, Feb. 2021, pp. 245-58.
“Death, Friendship, and the Power of Words: Liesel Meminger’s Traumatic Story in Markus The Book Thief.” Critical Insights: The Book Thief, Salem Press, Feb. 2021, pp. 259-74.