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  1. This new 2025 monograph by Grant Matthew Jenkins examines the avant-garde stance and methods of Black American poets in #poetry since 1980 with a focus on their portrayal of the Other

    #BlackWriters #BlackStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #PostcolonicalStudies

  2. Tonight is #Halloween ! This #LiteraryStudies book by Jen Cadwallader calls upon the spirits among the pages of #ghoststories & other #VictorianLiterature - she traces the 19th c's unique interplay of spirituality, Christianity, science and #VictorianCulture

    #VictorianStudies

  3. 🧵3/3
    Over two days, the symposium will explore themes such as:

    • Cats in music history and music education
    • Feline metaphors in music
    • Music about cats, for cats, and even by cats
    • Multispecies soundscapes & bonds between musicians and their cats
    • Cats, gender, and politics
    • Cats in recording studios and digital meme culture👉 Attendance is free. Registration is now open via Eventbrite: musicandcats.eventbrite.demusicandcats.eventbrite.de/

    📖 To access the book of abstracts, including the full program, click on the image/link: monikaschoop.paperturn-view.co

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  4. 🧵1/3 :neocat_catmode: #LeuphanaUniversität is going to host a free two-day online symposium on November 28/29 2025 that promises to be

    the first-ever comprehensive symposium dedicated to the intersection of music and cats.

    See posts below for details … :ablobcathappypaws:

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  5. Or read Myka Tucker-Abramson's "Cartographies of Empire" for an in-depth analysis of the #roadnovel & its place in political economy, problematising the genre's #Americanness by discussing examples from 20+ countries

    #AmericanLiterature #AmericanStudies #genrestudies #LiteraryStudies #Roadtrip

  6. Some highlights of this #DGAVL #conference include @NitzkeSolvejg's talk on tree/nature/ #lifewriting as well as Monika Schmitz-Emans on artists' books, Beatrice Nickel on graphic #autobiographies & Patrick Lars Müller on autobiographical accounts of encounters w #aliens 👽- very diverse topics!

    #LiteraryStudies #biographies

  7. Some highlights of this #DGAVL #conference include @NitzkeSolvejg's talk on tree/nature/ #lifewriting as well as Monika Schmitz-Emans on artists' books, Beatrice Nickel on graphic #autobiographies & Patrick Lars Müller on autobiographical accounts of encounters w #aliens 👽- very diverse topics!

    #LiteraryStudies #biographies

  8. Some highlights of this #DGAVL #conference include @NitzkeSolvejg's talk on tree/nature/ #lifewriting as well as Monika Schmitz-Emans on artists' books, Beatrice Nickel on graphic #autobiographies & Patrick Lars Müller on autobiographical accounts of encounters w #aliens 👽- very diverse topics!

    #LiteraryStudies #biographies

  9. In the GAPS #conference panel " #CulturalStudies Approaches to Neoliberal Capitalism", Alexander Rüter spoke abt startup mentality & Neal Stephenson's "Termination Shock", Nora Pleßke read Beukes' "Zoo City" w Orwell and Harald Pittel talked about #IndianCinema / #Bollywood & cinema halls in crisis

    #PostcolonialStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #FilmStudies

  10. ... and Nicole Königsknecht's talk on reading Alicia Elliott's "And Then She Fell" & Leanne Betasamosake Simpson's "Noopiming: A Cure for White Ladies" through the lens of appetites & consumption

    #CanadianLiterature #CanadianStudies #IndigenousStudies #IndigenousWriters #LiteraryStudies

  11. This 2021 essay collection, edited by Baisnée-Keay et al, explores the relationship between words & images in women’s #lifewriting & visual art incl Georgia O'Keeffe, Alison Bechdel, Zelda Fitzgerald & more

    opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=

    #womenwriters #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies

  12. This 2021 essay collection, edited by Baisnée-Keay et al, explores the relationship between words & images in women’s #lifewriting & visual art incl Georgia O'Keeffe, Alison Bechdel, Zelda Fitzgerald & more

    opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=

    #womenwriters #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies

  13. This 2021 essay collection, edited by Baisnée-Keay et al, explores the relationship between words & images in women’s #lifewriting & visual art incl Georgia O'Keeffe, Alison Bechdel, Zelda Fitzgerald & more

    opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=

    #womenwriters #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies

  14. This 2021 essay collection, edited by Baisnée-Keay et al, explores the relationship between words & images in women’s #lifewriting & visual art incl Georgia O'Keeffe, Alison Bechdel, Zelda Fitzgerald & more

    opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=

    #womenwriters #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies