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Bob Levine Delivers Keynote Lecture, Among Other News

November 06, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Bob Levine's essay "Melville and Americanness: A Problem," was just published in LEVIATHAN: A JOURNAL OF MELVILLE STUDIES.

Alumnus Shane Finkelstein Named Finalist by the Pirate's Alley Faulkner Society

November 06, 2014 English

Shane Finkelstein, B.A. 1992, is currently working on his second novel, The Miser, which was named a finalist in the Novel-in-Progress category by the Pirate's Alley Faulkner Society.

Sangeeta Ray, “Dumps and Dumping: Waste and Toxicity in Waste Land and Animal's People" Wed, Nov. 12, 3:00 pm, GMU

November 06, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

George Mason University, Johnson Center Room A

English Major Recognized with Prestigious Dean's Senior Scholar Award

November 06, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

 The English Department is proud to announce that English major Lenaya Stewart has been named as one of the 2014 College of Arts and Humanities Dean’s Senior Scholars.

Matthew Kirschenbaum's Essays Published, BitCurator Project Concludes

November 05, 2014 English

Matthew Kirschenbaum's State of the Field essay (co-authored with Sarah Werner) on "Digital Scholarship and Digital Studies" is out in the annual journal Book History.

Elizabeth Arnold on Fellowship and Interviewed in American Literary Review

November 05, 2014 English

An interview with Elizabeth Arnold, currently on two-month fellowship at MacDowell Colony, appeared in the fall issue of American Literary Review alongside a new poem. Continue on for a link to the interview and poem.

Merle Collins Receives Global Classrooms Initiative Grant

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Professor Merle Collins received a Global Classrooms Initiative grant from the Office of International Affairs for a new class, "Recovering Oral Histories: Caribbean and Latin America Communities in the USA and Britain."

How to Write a Literature Review, Thursday, November 13, 10:00 am OR 1:00 pm, Mathematics Building 1403A

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

How to Write a Literature Review – November 13, 2014; 10 am-12 pm OR 1 pm-3 pm, Mathematics Building 1403A

Discussion between Maureen Corrigan and Jackson Bryer on The Great Gatsby, Tuesday, November 11, 7:00 pm, Hill Center

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Location: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital

Geoffrey Brock and Heather McHugh Reading, Monday, November 17, 7:30 pm, Folger Shakespeare Library

November 05, 2014 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

On Monday, November 17th at 7:30 p.m., the Folger Shakespeare Library's O. B. Hardison Poetry Series hosts the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, featuring Geoffrey Brock and Heather McHugh for what's sure to be a great night of readings. Tickets are $15.