Dylan Lewis Named to Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography
The prestigious fellowship is a capstone graduate career achievement for the English doctoral candidate.
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UMD English Listed in Top 10 Public R1 Universities Graduating the Most English Majors
June 15, 2022Recent workforce analysis focused on the public R1 universities graduating the most english majors in the United States.
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Interactive Museum Strives to Boost the Love of Words
June 10, 2022The Planet Word Museum in Washington, D.C., which aims to bring language to life, recently opened a new exhibit focused on wordplay.
Peter Grybauskas's Named a Finalist for 2022 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award
June 10, 2022A Sense of Tales Untold has been named a finalist for the 2022 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award
Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes’ Story Collection Unfurls A Family’s Shadows, Myths
June 09, 2022‘Are We Ever Our Own’ is a multigenerational history of the fictional Armando Castell family told mostly through women narrators.
Alum Daniel Powell ('01) Explores Childhood in Fo(u)nd Memories
June 07, 2022The stories explore childhood and growing up; family, both real and surrogate; memory; love; loss; and the uniquely human intersection of art, science, history, innovation, and imagination.
Recent Works from John MacIntosh
June 07, 2022Works forthcoming in Contemporary Literature and Finance Aesthetics.
Matthew Kirschenbaum's "Bitstreams" Given Honorable Mention at the Electronic Literature Organization Conference
June 02, 2022Bitstreams received the Honorable Mention for the N. Katherine Hayles Award for criticism.
Lecturer Alan Montroso's chapter "Medieval Posthumanism" Recently Published in the Palgrave Handbook of Critical Posthumanism
June 01, 2022While the Middle Ages comprise the thousand years prior to the advent of Humanism, similar kinds of taxonomizing and hierarchical thinking were at play.
New Book from Professor Emerita Judith Hallett
May 31, 2022Ancient Women Writers of Greece and Rome provides a valuable teaching tool for students of Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies, as well as those interested in ancient literature, history, and gender studies who do not have proficiency in Greek or Latin.
English Alum Thom Dancer ('01) Publishes Monograph
May 31, 2022The monograph, Critical Modesty and Contemporary Fiction, will be published in November 2022.