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“A Decent Life in these United States”: Walker, Williams, Wright and the Problem of the Black Middlebrow

08.04.21

Sean McCann

The Acid-Washed Novel

07.20.21

Mitch Therieau

Punchline Aesthetics: Recuperated Failure in the Novels of Ben Lerner and Sheila Heti

07.20.21

Dena Fehrenbacher

Professional Life, Childhood, and Fantasy Solutions: Middle-Class Alienation in the Fiction of J. D. Salinger and the Films of Wes Anderson

06.15.21

David Banash and Andrea Spain

Mary McCarthy’s “Irrelevant” Fiction: Arendt, Vietnam, and the Late Novel of Ideas

04.27.21

Katie Fitzpatrick

Angela Davis, the L.A. Rebellion, and the Undercommons

02.05.19

Casey J. Shoop

Cryptographic Reading: Machine Translation, the New Criticism, and Nabokov’s Pnin

01.17.19

Sean Michael DiLeonardi

The Literary Blurb Economy

11.30.18

Michael Maguire

Unpredictable: Three Days of the Condor, Information Theory, and The Remaking of Professional Ideology

11.06.18

Abigail Cheever

Literary Fiction and the Genres of Genre Fiction

08.07.18

Jeremy Rosen

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Gerónimo Sarmiento Cruz

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Post45 is a collective of scholars working on American literature and culture since 1945. The group was founded in 2006 and has met annually since to discuss new work in the field.

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