The Essay’s Literary Dimensions (ESSAY WEEK)
Lucy Alford (Wake Forest University), Carolina Iribarren (Princeton University), John Michael (University of Rochester) /Moderator - Jeff Dolven (Princeton University)
Sat, 11/22 · 1:00 pm—2:30 pm ·
Department of French & Italian
This week-long celebration of the essay genre brings together scholars and practitioners of the form for a range of lectures, conversations, and experimental activities. To celebrate the release of The Cambridge History of the American Essay, this series of events pays tribute to the richness and variety of the essayistic spirit across centuries, continents, and cultures. For information regarding the undergraduate and graduate essay contest, visit Essay Week Essay Contest.
Organizer
Christy Wampole, Princeton University
Sponsors
Essay Week is presented by the Department of French and Italian with support from the Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council and is co-sponsored by:
Department of African American Studies
Department of Comparative Literature
Department of English
Department of German
European Cultural Studies
IHUM (Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities)
Princeton Public Library
Program in Journalism
Renaissance and Early Modern Studies