Tag: The Gilded Age
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The Black University Concept & The Second Curriculum (A Tale of Today, Episode #6)
The second act of “A Tale of Today” opens with a survey of the history of HBCUs.
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First As Farce: Structures of Feeling In The Gilded Age (A Tale of Today, Bonus Episode)
Podcast edition of the 2024 Quarry Farm Fall Symposium Keynote by Nathan Wolff, including bibliography.
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The Historical Novel (A Tale of Today, Episode #5)
Organized around a comparison of György Lukács’s “The Historical Novel” (1937) and Mark Twain & Charles Dudley Warner’s “The Gilded Age” (1873).
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Dolan’s Trouble Begins Lecture Now Available
In her examination of THE GILDED AGE, Dolan posits that Twain should be considered one of the early writers of American environmental literature.
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Fall ‘Trouble Begins’ Lecture Series Continues October 9
Lecture takes place on Wednesday, October 9 at 7:00pm in the Quarry Farm Barn.
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Always Historicize? (A Tale of Today, Episode #4)
A series of conversations about historicisms, hinge points, and historical novels.
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Strategic Presentism & Resistance History (A Tale of Today, Episode #3)
Is it presentism all the way down?
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“Meandering at Quarry Farm” (A Quarry Farm Testimonial)
Andrew Hebard (University of Miami of Ohio) talks about the unexpected research paths he went down at Quarry Farm
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The Age of Insecurity (A Tale of Today, Episode #1)
The American Vandal Podcast launches its eleventh series, “A Tale of Today,” marking the 150th year of Mark Twain’s first novel, “The Gilded Age.”
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Netflix Necrocapitalism & The House of Usher with Jane Hu & Phillip Maciak
A new season kicks off with a discussion of the recent Neflix adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Fall Of The House of Usher.”