Whitman would have turned 200 on May 31. With "Vanishing Leaves," Jesse Merandy (Ph.D. ’19, English) offers a new way to enjoy and learn about his poetry. Read more
In solving the mystery of his great-grandmother’s disappearance, Ph.D. student Stefano Morello (English) uncovered a much larger story. Read more
Kandice Chuh
The Difference Aesthetics Makes: On the Humanities “After Man”
(Duke University Press Books, 2019)
Read moreInterview with Nancy Miller, distinguished pofessor of English and comparative literature at The Graduate Center. Read more
Professors Lynn Chancer and Nancy K. Miller release two timely books on the feminist movement and its enduring power. Read more
In a new book, Distinguished Professor Nancy K. Miller explores how her extraordinary friendships with the scholars Carolyn Heilbrun, Naomi Schor, and Diane Middlebrook shaped her work and her life. Read more
Nancy K. Miller
My Brilliant Friends: Our Lives in Feminism
(Coluumbia University Press, 2019)
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The new program is a collaboration between the English and history departments and offered jointly with the renowned Leon Levy Center for Biography. Read more
In a new book, English Professor Peter Hitchcock explores the allure of debt and the contradictions in our culture of indebtedness. Read more
MLA awards its comparative literary studies prize to Professor Siraj Ahmed for his book, Archaeology of Babel. Read more