Click here to read the most recent issue of Eleven and a Half journal, published in Spring 2022. (View the front and back of... Read More
On February 18th, 2022, Professor Jennifer Firestone welcomed back five Lit Studies alums—Jaye Elizabeth Elijah, Hilina Da Costa Gomez, Shulokhana Khan, Colin Marston, and... Read More
by Elaine Savory — Emeritus Professor of Literary Studies Two former Literary Studies students—Alexa Roccanova and Chrisila Maida—contributed to Wide Sargasso Sea at 50... Read More
On January 17, 2022, Greenlight Bookstore hosted a virtual book launch for Colette Brooks’ Trapped in the Present Tense: Meditations on American Memory. Jennifer... Read More
The Paper Shell Review, the University of Maryland’s only undergraduate journal of essays on literary topics, is now accepting submissions. The introductions to our... Read More
Thursday, December 16, 2021 6:00PM to 7:30PM (EST) The Literary Studies department is proud to present readings by graduating seniors hosted by Assistant Professor of Writing, Wendy Xu. Students will read from their final... Read More
Missed the Literary Studies Book Party? It’s not too late to see what it was all about! Watch the reading below! On October 21st,... Read More
Last Thursday, the student-led publication Eleven and a Half held its annual launch party, celebrating the latest edition of art, writing, poetry, and design... Read More
October 10, 2019
Ann Snitow May 9, 1943-August 10, 2019 Ann Snitow, a founding faculty member of Lang College and the creator of the Gender Studies Program at the New School, passed away on August 10, 2019. She was a beloved member of the Literary Studies faculty. While indeed her books and essays are crucial texts in feminist studies and in the life of the mind, as Literary Studies colleagues our remembrances here are more personal, testaments not just to her work but to the power of her being.
January 31, 2017
Fathima Sheikh (Class of 2019) shares her thoughts on the conversation between Robert Antoni (Pan-European MFA), author of Blessed is the Fruit, and Caryl Phillips (Yale), author of The Lost Child, at “Jean Rhys’s The Wide Sargasso Sea: A Celebration,” presented by Literary Studies at The New School’s Wollman Hall on October 19, 2016. . […]
Click here to read the most recent issue of Eleven and a Half journal, published in Spring 2022.
(View the front and back of the cover here.)
