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Aesthetics, Criticism, Economics, Edmund Burke, Gothic, Humanities, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Labor, Literature, Philosophy, Politics, The sublime

The Cambridge Companion to World-Gothic Literature

January 31, 2026 — 0 Comments

Albert Camus, Alberto Moravia, Doris Lessing, Education, environment, Fiction, Humanities, Joseph Conrad, Literature, Politics, Race

Not My America, Says Trump. Well, It’s Mine.

November 18, 2025 — 0 Comments

Class, Daughters, Economics, Family, Fathers, Fiction, Gender, Human Rights, Humanities, Joseph Conrad, Literature, Modernism, Philosophy, Schopenhauer

“Reading the Suffering Body: Schopenhauer and Ethics in Conrad’s ‘Falk: A Reminiscence'”

June 11, 2024 — 0 Comments

Art, Bram Stoker, Class, Criticism, Fiction, George Eliot, Gustave Flaubert, Human Rights, Humanities, James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Literature, Oscar Wilde, Penny Dreadful, R.L. Stevenson, Victorian

Musing on Oscar Wilde’s “The Critic as Artist” and the Crisis in the Literary Humanities

February 2, 2024 — 0 Comments