Ampersand
Reminders
10/31: Spring Semester Book Orders due
11/9: Faculty Meeting— IMU Dogwood Room, 4-5p
Notables and New Books
John Lucaites “The Public Image” (Chicago: University of
Chicago, 2016).
Catherine Bowman “Can I Finish, Please?” (Four Way
Books, 2016).
Congratulations to Rachel Seiler-Smith, Kate Blake, Whitney
Sperrazza, and Brooke Opel on winning the CAHI Conference /
Travel Award.
Upcoming
10/25: Social Victorians practice presentations — Mary Christian
+ Beth Bevis
Hazelbaker Hall (E159) — 12-1:30pm
10/25: Professor Kate Lilley lecture — “Museum Quality: Violet
Trefusis, Vita Sackville-
West, and the Sapphic Early/Modern”
IMU Sassafras Room— 4-6pm
10/26: Polish Literature and Its Languages, Woodburn Hall 121 —
6pm
10/27: Social Victorians practice presentations— Mary Borgo
IQ Wall (157H) — 3-4pm
10/28-29: “Affairs of the Heart: Medieval Cardiologies” (click
poster for details)
11/4: Monika Kaup lecture— “Antinomies of the 21st Century
Neobaroque”
Global + International Studies Building 1112 — 3:30pm
11/11: SF Reading Group, Parker Library — 1-3pm
12/9: SF Reading Group, BH 345— 1-3pm
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH—IUB
Vol. 1, Issue 4
“Read not the Ampersand. Read the Eternities.” –Henry David
Thoreau
Send items for the next Ampersand to [email protected]
Notes
Social Media Mavens: be sure to check out IUB English on
Facebook & Twitter! (@EnglishIUB).
A well-deserved shout-out to Sam Tett, our first Twitter star!
Sam’s Narnia inspired tweet in the #TrumpBookReport genre
went viral! 2344 retweets, 4419 likes and counting!!!
Forged Beauty— Listen to Ellen Mackay discuss the gorgeous
compilation of Shakespeare’s Forgeries houses at the Lilly
Library here.
Read Mallory Cohn’s excellent scholarly push-back in
Playborhoods and the Myth of Normal Childhoods.
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