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Glynne Walley, translator of classic Japanese novel Hakkenden, joins us on the podcast again to talk
In this episode, Elizabeth talks with Steven Gonzalez, anthropologist and author of speculative fict
It’s the UConn Popcast, and today we discuss Netflix’s new screen adaptation of Chinese science fict
Zakariyya Tamir is Syria’s foremost writer of short stories, and his works are widely read across th
Zenithism (1921-1927): A Yugoslav Avant-Garde Anthology (Academic Studies Press, 2023) is the first-
The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, Jeffrey R. Di Leo's book Contem
Coins, flax, spinning wheels, mud, pigs. Each of these objects were ubiquitous in the premodern cult
Narratives of Mistranslation: Fictional Translators in Latin American Literature (Routledge, 2023) o
We often misuse the word melodrama with abandon, especially to characterize other people’s behaviors
Tim Lanzendörfer's Utopian Pasts and Futures in the Contemporary American Novel (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
In Memoriam: David Ferry (1924-2023)In this Recall This Book conversation from 2021, poets David Fer
Shakuntala Gawde's book Narrative Analysis of Bhagavata Purana: Selected Episodes from the Tenth Ska
White Americans are confronting their whiteness more than ever before, with political and social shi
Literacy in a Long Blues Note: Black Women’s Literature and Music in the Late Nineteenth and Early T
The period immediately following World War II was an era of dramatic transformation for Jews in Amer
What is the status of art and culture in a world dominated by apps, algorithms, and influencers? Ann
In their edited volume Veil Obsessed: Representations in Literature, Art, and Media (Syracuse Univer
The Life of Padma, or the Paümacariu, is a richly expressive Jain retelling in the Apabhramsha langu
Presenting engaging, thought-provoking stories across centuries of military activity, Shakespeare at
Kalpavigyan—science fiction written to excite Bengali speakers about science, as well as to persuade
