In higher-ed parlance the herculean act of teaching eight courses per year is what’s known as “a 4-4 load” or, alternatively, a “metric ass-ton” of classroom time. And yet a new bill currently under consideration in the North Carolina General Assembly would require every professor in the state’s public university system to do just that.
Behold the “emotional geography” of Victorian literary: A map that shows the “feeling and sensations” connected with various city locations in 19th-century novels. There are some surprising findings.
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