Miriam’s thoughts re: Reade visit

The Reade notecards weren’t exactly what I expected. After our discussions and readings about his thorough methods, about how he wanted the notecards to serve as proof or evidence that what he had written was based in fact, I was

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Miriam’s thoughts re: Reade visit

The Reade notecards weren’t exactly what I expected. After our discussions and readings about his thorough methods, about how he wanted the notecards to serve as proof or evidence that what he had written was based in fact, I was

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Quarry for Middlemarch

Here’s Harvard’s Houghton Library’s facsimile of George Eliot’s notebook Quarry for Middlemarch; this page contains Eliot’s representation of the vote for the new hospital chaplain over a map of Middlemarch and environs: But this entry, from the end of the

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Quarry for Middlemarch

Here’s Harvard’s Houghton Library’s facsimile of George Eliot’s notebook Quarry for Middlemarch; this page contains Eliot’s representation of the vote for the new hospital chaplain over a map of Middlemarch and environs: But this entry, from the end of the

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Hard Cash- a brief thought

I had this thought while reading about Dickens for my paper: Hard Cash never seemed believable to me, and it’s been hard for me to say why. Yes, the things that happen are pretty outrageous, but if I read in

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Hard Cash- a brief thought

I had this thought while reading about Dickens for my paper: Hard Cash never seemed believable to me, and it’s been hard for me to say why. Yes, the things that happen are pretty outrageous, but if I read in

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The Brig

Hi! This play by the Living Theatre had a similar goal to Reade; both attempted to reform prison systems through intensive research-turned-art. The play is not online (contact Allen Kuharski for a copy), but here’s a link to a some

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The Brig

Hi! This play by the Living Theatre had a similar goal to Reade; both attempted to reform prison systems through intensive research-turned-art. The play is not online (contact Allen Kuharski for a copy), but here’s a link to a some

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Thoughts on Reade Visit

Here, in no particular order, are my thoughts on last week’s visit to the Charles Reade Collection at Princeton: My biggest surprise at encountering the Charles Reade’s notecards was how personalized and novel-centric they were. By that, I mean that

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Thoughts on Reade Visit

Here, in no particular order, are my thoughts on last week’s visit to the Charles Reade Collection at Princeton: My biggest surprise at encountering the Charles Reade’s notecards was how personalized and novel-centric they were. By that, I mean that

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Denotation: understudied languages of the novel

This exciting colloquium including Margaret Cohen, Ian Duncan, Supritha Rajan, and Cannon Schmitt looks right up our alley; we’ve been invited to attend but the location (NYU) and our seminar time obviously makes that difficult; I thought that you would

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Denotation: understudied languages of the novel

This exciting colloquium including Margaret Cohen, Ian Duncan, Supritha Rajan, and Cannon Schmitt looks right up our alley; we’ve been invited to attend but the location (NYU) and our seminar time obviously makes that difficult; I thought that you would

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Week 10 Notes

A sample of my week 10 seminar notes.

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Week 10 Notes

A sample of my week 10 seminar notes.

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“Silly Novels” Marginalia

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“Silly Novels” Marginalia

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