Events
"Failures of Selfhood: Augustine, Hamlet, and the Rise of the Aesthetic"
Reception in the Thorp Library to follow talk.
Cartographies of New York and Other Postwar American Cities: Art, Literature and Urban Spaces explores phenomena of urban mapping in the discourses and strategies of a variety of postwar artists and practitioners of space: Allan Kaprow, Claes Oldenburg, Vito Acconci, Gordon Matta-Clark,
"Something Else You Have to Figure In: the Ethical Dilemma of Unreliable Citizenship in Morrison's Home and Jazz"
Reception in the Thorp Library to follow talk.
"Contempt in James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room"
Montaigne the Barbarian
This talk is one of three given by Oren Izenberg in the Bain-Swiggett "Poetry, Mind and Action" seminar series.
A Colloquium on Style, with Humanities Professor Garrett Stewart, and comments by Jeff Dolven, Claudia Johnson, and Susan Wolfson on Garrett Stewart’s pre-circulated essay “Words,” and snapshots of their own recent work on style, and discussion by all.
This talk is the second of three given by Oren Izenberg in the Bain-Swiggett "Poetry, Mind and Action" seminar series.
This talk is the third and final talk by Oren Izenberg in the Bain Swiggett "Poetry, Mind and Action" seminar series.
https://ams.princeton.edu/events/asian-american-studies-lecture-series-k...
"Rereading Richard Wright's Native Son"
Paratexts and Their Performativity: Old English Scribbles
Reception in the Thorp Library to follow talk.
Frederick Douglass, New Orleans, and the Possibility of Editorship Studies
Reception in the Thorp Library to follow talk.
A Reading by Anne Waldman
An Intersections Working Group presents Brown Matter, Noisy Flesh co- sponsored by the Departments of English, African American Studies, and Gender Sexuality Studies
Title TBA
Reception in the Thorp Library to follow talk.
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Time for this Colloquium is TBA.
"Modernism and 'the old problem...what to do with your revolution once you've got it' "
Title TBA
Reception in Thorp Library to follow talk.
Brian Cassidy will lead a workshop at Rare Books and Special Collections at Firestone Library titled, "The Machines That Made Them: Identifying Twentieth-Century Duplicating Technologies."
Cough
Optional senior comprehensive exam review session for graduating seniors. Refreshments provided.
https://ams.princeton.edu/events/asian-american-studies-lecture-series-c...
Thomas Browne and the Mystery of Number in the Seventeenth Century
Reception in the Thorp Library to follow talk.
This conference will be held 10/4/2019 and 10/5/2019 from 8:30am to 5:30pm each day.
Speakers and official title TBA.