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Politics & The Paracademy (Criticism LTD, Episode #8)

Politics & The Paracademy (Criticism LTD, Episode #8)

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Sep 23, 2023 | Criticism LTD, The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on September 23, 2023 Apple Podcasts Spotify Resonate Recordings An attempt to triangulate politicization, professionalization, and publication by examining several periods in the history of criticism. The episode...
The Chicago Fight (Criticism LTD, Episodes #6-7)

The Chicago Fight (Criticism LTD, Episodes #6-7)

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Sep 5, 2023 | Criticism LTD, The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on September 5, 2023 Apple Podcasts Spotify Resonate Recordings The Chicago Fight & “Criticism Inc.” A deep dive into the Chicago Critics who inspired John Crowe Ransom’s 1937 essay, “Criticism Inc.,” as well as...
The Racist Interpretation Complex (Criticism LTD, Episode #5)

The Racist Interpretation Complex (Criticism LTD, Episode #5)

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Aug 28, 2023 | Criticism LTD, The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on August 28, 2023 Apple Podcasts Spotify Resonate Recordings What is the political economy of New Criticism? Are the racist and reactionary Cold War politics of the New Critics immanent to their trademark method:...
The Racist Interpretation Complex (Criticism LTD, Episode #5)

Ponzi Austerity & The Monolingual University (Criticism LTD, Episode #4)

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Aug 24, 2023 | Criticism LTD, The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on August 25, 2023 Apple Podcasts Spotify Resonate Recordings Last week, West Virginia University announced that it would abolish its World Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Department, proposing to replace...
The Racist Interpretation Complex (Criticism LTD, Episode #5)

Ponzi Austerity In The Age of Cultural Abundance (Criticism LTD, Episode #3)

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Aug 21, 2023 | Criticism LTD, The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on August 21, 2023 Apple Podcasts Spotify Resonate Recordings How has the systemic defunding and deprofessionalizing of humanities academia impacted literary criticism? Why is there such a flourishing culture...
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