John Fuegi Essay Prize

The Comparative Literature Program is happy to announce the establishment of the John Fuegi Essay Prize. The award is open to graduate students in Comparative Literature, SLLC, and English. The essay must have been produced for a class or publication during the 2010-2011 academic year.

The paper must be written in English and deal with at least two language/literatures and demonstrate, through quotations and bilbliography, for example, that the texts were analyzed in their original languages of publication.

The deadline for submission is June 1, 2011. The prize carries an award of $500. The recipient will be honored at a reception at the beginning of the fall 2011 semester.