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So in the midst of our global pandemic, a friend and I have started reading Henri Lefebvre’s Metaphilosophy (1965, trans. 2016… READ MORE
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I started rereading Sara Ahmed’s Living a Feminist Life (2017) last week with a group of friends and colleagues. We’ll all… READ MORE
I’ve looked at (and used) several introductory textbooks to literary and cultural theory over the years. Most of them approach… READ MORE
Gilles Deleuze’s preoccupation with (and reverence for) Spinoza is well known among theory heads and students of contemporary philosophy, as is… READ MORE
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During the first six weeks of the semester, each of my Introduction to Criticism students composed three “close readings” of three poems of… READ MORE
After several weeks of reading Cleanth Brooks’s essays, my Intro to Criticism students turned to The Barbara Johnson Reader (2014) and the… READ MORE
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My students and I nearly read the entirety of Cleanth Brooks’s The Well Wrought Urn (1947) over the last four weeks. We… READ MORE
This fall, I’m leading a graduate seminar related in part to my first book project (still a work in progress), Learn | Read… READ MORE
[The following is a slightly modified letter I sent to one of my classes this semester at USD. The names of… READ MORE
In just a couple of weeks, I start teaching a summer course in Contemporary Lit at URI’s Kingston campus. I had a hard… READ MORE
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