Stephen Greenblatt, Shakespeare maven and founder of New Historicism, is teaching a nifty new course at Harvard that uses 21st-century technology to take students on a voyage through the world Shakespeare knew--although it doesn't stop there. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
Writing
“DePaul U. Cancels Courses of Professor Who Lost Tenure Bid, but He Plans To Teach Them Anyway”
Norman Finkelstein v. DePaul University, continued. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription only) »
“Head of the Class”
Backpacks for junior scholars put to the test. Read More at Slate »
“Lawsuit Alleges That Yale U. Press Book Links Group to Terrorists”
There's been a spate of stories like this lately. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription only) »
“Beyond Wives and Lovers”
A new book by scholar Sharon Marcus maps out the surprisingly complex emotional landscape inhabited by Victorian women. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription only) »
