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April 01, 2021 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CST @ Tulane University A conversation on the life and work of Maurice Sendak, with a special focus on Dr. Golan Moskowitz’s (Tulane) recently published book Wild Visionary: Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context (20% off...
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TITLE: Hamlet and Huizinga: Race in Play from Early Modern Theater to Contemporary Game Studies PRESENTED BY: Michael Lutz Literature Section Lecturer, Research Specialist at MIT March 10th, 2021 @ 3:30pm EST on Zoom ABSTRACT: This talk attempts to think play...
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The librarian at the Old Library of Magdalene College, Cambridge, Catherine Sutherland, in searching for the provence of some of the old books held there, saw that a number of them had been owned by Mary Astell, as evidenced by her name written in the flyleaf or a...
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On March 5th, 2021 at 12:00 to 1:15 EST, Eugenie gave a public talk, “The Violence of Fascination: on Martyrs, Metaphysics, and Form,” followed by open discussion. Professor Brinkema’s lecture focuses on Pascal Laugier’s 2008 new-extremist horror film Martyrs, arguing...
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We know you’re all busy on Zoom, so here are some literary backgrounds to brighten up your day! *Lit@MIT/The Literature Section does claim any copywriting, licensing, or ownership of these images and photographs: These zoom backgrounds are intended to be used...
