Week of Events
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
featuring Kimberly J. Stern, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature Elizabeth Gaskell's rich weave of storytelling and social chronicle remains a landmark North and South is a book about rebellion; it poses fundamental questions about the nature of social … Read more
Escape! Imaginary Lands and Magical Reality
Escape! Imaginary Lands and Magical Reality
The tedium of daily work and the obstacles that block our aspirations have always led people into the fantasy worlds of literature, theater, film, and imaginary journeys, but the confinement and isolation during the COVID pandemic have deepened this long-existing … Read more
Lunch with Friends and Strangers: Hassan Melehy on Jack Kerouac
Lunch with Friends and Strangers: Hassan Melehy on Jack Kerouac
featuring Hassan Melehy, Professor of French and Francophone Studies, and Jack Kerouac Meet a friend and a stranger over lunch! Click in with Carolina Public Humanities’ Max Owre for Virtual Lunch With Friends and Strangers: Conversations With Faculty. Don’t … Read more
Escape! Imaginary Lands and Magical Reality
Escape! Imaginary Lands and Magical Reality
The tedium of daily work and the obstacles that block our aspirations have always led people into the fantasy worlds of literature, theater, film, and imaginary journeys, but the confinement and isolation during the COVID pandemic have deepened this long-existing … Read more