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December 15, 2021
Eve Houghton is a PhD candidate in English at Yale University. Her research is broadly focused on literature and social life in seventeenth-century England, with a focus on...
November 22, 2021
The New York Times Book Review announces the 100 Notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction books of 2021. More here.
November 19, 2021
African Ecomedia: In African Ecomedia, Cajetan Iheka examines the ecological footprint of media in Africa alongside the representation of environmental issues in visual...
November 12, 2021
Professor Jill Richards has won the Modernist Studies Association’s First Book Prize for The Fury Archives. Read more here.
November 11, 2021
Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, is one of the oldest Jewish neighborhoods in the country, known for its tight-knit community and the profusion of multigenerational families. On...
November 4, 2021
The Errol Hill Award is given in recognition of outstanding scholarship in African American theater, drama, and/or performance studies, as demonstrated in the form of a...
October 21, 2021
After World War I, American, Irish and then Caribbean writers boldly remade the world literary system long dominated by Paris and London. Responding to literary renaissances...