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“The Descent of Man” by Edith Wharton

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featuring Graham Culbertson, Teaching Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature   The first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize —"If proof were necessary to convince us of Miss Wharton’s literary ability, it would be undoubtedly furnished by 'The Descent … Read more

“MOURNING AND MELANCHOLIA” by Sigmund Freud

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featuring Gabriel Trop, Associate Professor of German; Adjunct Associate Professor of Comparative Literature   "Sigmund Freud…created an entirely new approach to the understanding of the human personality. He is regarded as one of the most influential—and controversial—minds of the 20th … Read more

The Screenplay as Literature: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION by Frank Darabont, Adapted from the Novella by Stephen King

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featuring Marc Cohen, Teaching Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature   Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Screenplay, and named one of the 100 Best Films of All Time by the American Film Institute "A … Read more