Mark Twain Circle Zoom Discussion (2024 Quarry Farm Symposium)
Zoom discussion takes place Wednesday, November 20 at 4:00pm EST
Zoom discussion takes place Wednesday, November 20 at 4:00pm EST
The lectures from the 2024 Spring & Fall Trouble Begins Lecture Series, the 2024 Park Church Summer Lecture Series, and the 2024 Quarry Farm Symposium are now available. CMTS had the opportunity to record 27 talks from established and emerging scholars working in the field of Mark Twain Studies and other related fields. We hope these support and push forward the study of Mark Twain and his texts in all […]
CFP Deadline is February 10, 2023
Check out the keynote address and all the paper presentations!
All talks from the two-day event are now available
The Symposium took place on Friday, October 4 to Sunday, October 6, 2019
At the outset of his chapter on “The Economics of American Literary Realism” in The Routledge Companion to Literature & Economics (published today, by the way), Henry Wonham asks whether “the diverse set of writers generally aligned with the aesthetic disposition of realism…share an overriding interpretation of the economic conditions that inspired [Mark] Twain and [Charles Dudley] Warner to give [the Gilded Age] its notorious moniker?” The 2018 Quarry Farm Symposium on “American […]