New Literary History: A Journal of Theory & Interpretation is a scholarly journal founded in 1969. Edited by @bruceholsinger
Charlottesville, VA
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Are all these guys writing belated takes on Big Fiction in the world’s most annoying book club together? They all critique Sinykin along the same stupid lines (“wherefore the individual genius?”) and are oblivious to the real issue with the book (“corporate allegory” as paradigm)
This starts in two hours! We're thrilled to be co-sponsoring this series with the @Center4Fiction in New York. We're on Zoom tonight and tickets are still available.
Creative Writing and Critical Thought returns next Thursday, February 24th at 7pm with Translation in Theory and Imagination, featuring Katie Kitamura and Emily Apter! Register here: bit.ly/3uZijvo
As part of our launch of NLH 52/3-4, "Race and Periodization," we are releasing two downloads from the issue by @Elysabethgrace and @ISASaxonists. Click through and you'll find the links to the free PDFs.
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After the editors' introduction comes Margo Hendricks' @Elysabethgrace "Coloring the Past, Considerations on Our Future: RaceB4Race," originally delivered as a keynote address at a @FolgerLibrary
conference. 2/x
We are thrilled to announce the publication of New Literary History 52.3/4, "Race and Periodization," a double issue brilliantly edited by Urvashi Chakravarty @UrvashiChakrav and Ayanna Thompson. 1/x
After the editors' introduction comes Margo Hendricks' @Elysabethgrace "Coloring the Past, Considerations on Our Future: RaceB4Race," originally delivered as a keynote address at a @FolgerLibrary
conference. 2/x
...and finally Ruben Espinosa's @respinosa1564 "Traversing the Temporal Borderlands of Shakespeare." 12/x
Enormous thanks to the special issue editors for shepherding this magisterial issue through production, and to our hard-working staff at NLH and our colleagues at @JHUPress for the continuing support.
Tonight!! All in-person tickets for the Brooklyn event are sold out, but if you want to drop in last minute just DM and we can put you on a (very short) list. Otherwise the event will be streaming, so please register!
On 11/18, join us for Creative Writing and Critical Thought, our series w/ @NewLitHist that brings together authors with literary theorists. Carolyn Dinshaw and Garth Greenwell will discuss queer desire and discovery, past and present. Get tickets here: bit.ly/30hFuUf
NLH is thrilled to announce a new occasional series, "Creative Writing & Critical Thought," in partnership with the @Center4Fiction in Brooklyn. Our first event (in person!! and online) is on Nov. 18, featuring @GarthGreenwell and Carolyn Dinshaw:
centerforfiction.org/event/q…
The second event in the series, planned for February 24, will feature @katiekitamura and Emily Apter on translation in theory and imagination (no registration link yet).
Note that the @Center4Fiction requires proof of vaccination for in-person events.