I love recommending reading for people’s projects, and I wish people would do the same for me! Here’s what I what remember recommending at Sewanee…
For the session “Voicing Mysticism & Gender” organized by Mariah Min (Brown University) (what follows is a draft of a portion of the first chapter…
My response to 3 papers, for ‘Fictions of Representation,’ organized by Shoshana Adler (Vanderbilt) – Taylor Cowdery, UNC-Chapel Hill, “Indentured Persons: Perkin Revelour and Eleanor…
Yesterday, I was rereading the parable from Luke 16, of the Rich Man and Lazarus, perhaps more commonly known as Dives and Pauper. A rich…
Last night our slow Proust club — 50 pages a month — finished book 2. Naturally, we focused on the last sentence. Here it is:…
Many of the books below are quite short. I’m obviously an easy mark for New Directions. I’ve read other Tišma and plan to read more.…
This is my talk for Amélie Junqua’s “Seeds of Literature” seminar at University of Amiens. Here’s my abstract: To contribute to the seminar theme of…
Hello everyone. I’m so happy to be here, and so honored to have been invited. I apologize for my English. The text of my presentation…
My paper for the 58th Annual Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo 2023, Session 338, Medieval Ecocriticisms III — Hi everyone. Today I’m offering preliminary observations…
On Dec 23 of this year, the Burgon Society, founded in 2000 and devoted to the study of academic regalia, posted to Twitter, a microblogging…