Paul Kottman’s book Love as Human Freedom was published in 2017. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press.
Thom Donovan’s Withdrawn: A Discourse, the 23rd issue of Shifter, was published in 2016. New York: Shifter.
Jennifer Firestone’s chapbook Swimming Pool was published in 2016. New York: Doublecross books, 2016
“Creole Emancipation: Indiana and French Colonial Slavery” by Carolyn Vellenga Berman appeared in Approaches to Teaching Sand’s Indiana. Edited by David A. Powell and Pratima Prasad. New York: Modern Language Association, 2016
“Locke and the Inca” by James Fuerst was published in Inca Garcilaso and Contemporary World-Making. Edited by Sara Castro-Klarén and Christian Fernández and published in 2016. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016.
“El Dios no Conocido” y la vuelta del mundo en los Comentarios reales, in Garcilasismo creativo y crítico: nueva antología, edited by José Antonio Mazzotti and Eduardo González Viaña. Lima: Axiara Editions/ANLE, 2016.
Alexandra Chasin’s Assassin Of Youth: A Kaleidoscopic History of Harry J. Anslinger’s War on Drugs was published in 2016. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016.
“Reform in Literature” by Carolyn Vellenga Berman appeared in The Encyclopedia of Victorian Literature. Ed. Dino Franco Felluga, Pamela K. Gilbert, and Linda K. Hughes. 4 vols. Wiley-Blackwell, 2015. This worked was designated an ‘Outstanding Reference Source’ of 2015 by the American Library Association.
Wendy S. Walters’ Multiply/Divide: On The American Real And Surreal was published in 2014. Louisville: Sarabande Books, 2014.
Wendy S. Walters’ Troy, Michigan was published in 2014. New York: Futurepoem, 2014.
Jennifer Firestone’s book Flashes was published in 2013. Bristol: Shearsman Books, 2013.
Elizabeth Kendall’s Balanchine and the Lost Muse: Revolution and the Making of a Choreographer was published in 2013. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
Alexandra Chasin’s novel Brief was published in 2013. Jamaica Plain, MA: Jaded Ibis Press, 2013
“I am a phenomenon quite out of the ordinary”: The Notebooks, Diaries and Letters of Daniil Kharms, edited by Anthony Anemone and Peter Scotto, was published in 2013.
Val Vinokur’s chapter ‘Russian Existentialism, or Existential Russianism’ was published in Situating Existentialism: Key Texts in Context, edited by Robert Bernasconi and Jonathan Judaken. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012.
Just Assasins: The Culture of Terrorism in Russia, edited and with an introduction by Anthony Anemone, was published in 2010. It included a chapter by Val Vinokur.
In 2010 Val Vinokur and Rose Réjouis co-translated Love, Anger, Madness A Haitian Triptych By Marie Vieux-Chauvet. New York: Penguin Random House 2010.
Val Vinokur’s The Trace of Judaism: Dostoevsky, Babel, Mandelstam, Levinas was published in 2009. Evanston: Northwestern University Press 2009
Wendy S. Walters’ Longer I Wait, More You Love Me was published in 2009. CA: Palm Press, 2009.
James Fuerst’s novel Huge was published in 2009. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2009.
Elizabeth Kendall’s Autobiography Of A Wardrobe was published in 2009. New York: First Anchor Books, 2009.
Letters to Poets: Conversations About Poetics, Politics and Community co-edited by Jennifer Firestone’s and Dana Teen Lomax, was published in 2008. Ardmore, PA: Saturnalia, 2008.
Holiday by Jennifer Firestone was published in 2008. Bristol: Shearsman Books, 2008.
Waves by Jennifer Firestone was published in 2007. Brooklyn: Portable Press, 2007.
“Impersonating the Creole: The American Family and its Lines of Flight” by Carolyn Vellenga Berman appeared in Just Below South: Intercultural Performances in the Caribbean and the Southern United States. Ed. Jessica Adams, Michael P. Bibler, and Cécile Accilien. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Josh Furst’s novel The Sabotage Cafe was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2007. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
Alexandra Chasin’s Kissed By was published in 2007. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2007.
In 2007 Rose-Myriam Rejouis and Val Vinokurov worked with Joel Rejouis to translate Little Boys Come From The Stars, by Emmanuel Dongala. New York: Macmillan Publishers, 2007.
Carolyn Vellenga Berman’s Creole Crossings: Domestic Fiction and the Reform of Colonial Slavery was published in 2006. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006.
Val Vinokur’s translations were included in Osip Mandelstrom New Translations, edited by Ilya Bernstein, in 2006. Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Press, 2006.
Wendy S. Walters’ Birds of Los Angeles was published in 2005. Long Beach: Palm Press, 2005.
Rose Réjouis’ bookVeillées pour les mots [Wakes for Words]: Aimé Césaire, Patrick Chamoiseau et Maryse Condé was published in 2005. Paris: Karthala Press, 2005.
Josh Furst’s collection of short stories Short People was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2003. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003
Val Vinokur’s chapter ‘The Deposit’ was published in Nothing Makes You Free: Writings By Descendants of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, edited by Melvin Jules Bukiet. New York: Norton & Company, 2002.
Elizabeth Kendall’s The Runaway Bride: Hollywood Romantic Comedy of the 1930s was first published in New York in 1990. The current edition is published by Cooper Square Press. New York: Cooper Square Press, 2002.
Elizabeth Kendall’s American Daughter: Discovering My Mother was published in 2000. New York: Random House, 2000.
Alexandra Chasin’s Selling Out: The Gay and Lesbian Movement Goes to Market was published in 2000. St. Martin’s, 2000)
In 1999 Val Vinokur and Rose Réjouis co-translated Solibo Magnificent by Patrick Chamoiseau. New York: Penguin Random House 1999.
In 1998 Val Vinokur and Rose Réjouis co-translated Texaco by Patrick Chamoiseau. New York: Penguin Random House 1998.
Elizabeth Kendall’s Where She Danced: The Birth of American Art-Dance was published in 1979. Berkley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1979
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.
December 14, 2016
Save the date for Eugene Lang College’s 2nd annual Dean’s Honor Symposium! It will be held on Monday, April 24 from 2-5 p.m at the University Center (various Rooms).
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.
April 1, 2016
What does it mean to study poetry in Literary Studies at Lang? Students explore what it means to be a writer and reader of poetry, what it means to be a practicing poet in the world. We encourage students to think about poetry as widely as possible, to consider poetry as expression that addresses concerns from the intimate and personal to the engaged and political, from questions of beauty to questions of social justice. […]
Paul Kottman’s book Love as Human Freedom was published in 2017. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press.
Thom Donovan’s Withdrawn: A Discourse, the 23rd issue of Shifter, was published in 2016. New York: Shifter.
Jennifer Firestone’s chapbook Swimming Pool was published in 2016. New York: Doublecross books, 2016
“Creole Emancipation: Indiana and French Colonial Slavery” by Carolyn Vellenga Berman appeared in Approaches to Teaching Sand’s Indiana. Edited by David A. Powell and Pratima Prasad. New York: Modern Language Association, 2016
“Locke and the Inca” by James Fuerst was published in Inca Garcilaso and Contemporary World-Making. Edited by Sara Castro-Klarén and Christian Fernández and published in 2016. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016.
“El Dios no Conocido” y la vuelta del mundo en los Comentarios reales, in Garcilasismo creativo y crítico: nueva antología, edited by José Antonio Mazzotti and Eduardo González Viaña. Lima: Axiara Editions/ANLE, 2016.
Alexandra Chasin’s Assassin Of Youth: A Kaleidoscopic History of Harry J. Anslinger’s War on Drugs was published in 2016. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016.
“Reform in Literature” by Carolyn Vellenga Berman appeared in The Encyclopedia of Victorian Literature. Ed. Dino Franco Felluga, Pamela K. Gilbert, and Linda K. Hughes. 4 vols. Wiley-Blackwell, 2015. This worked was designated an ‘Outstanding Reference Source’ of 2015 by the American Library Association.
Wendy S. Walters’ Multiply/Divide: On The American Real And Surreal was published in 2014. Louisville: Sarabande Books, 2014.
Wendy S. Walters’ Troy, Michigan was published in 2014. New York: Futurepoem, 2014.
Jennifer Firestone’s book Flashes was published in 2013. Bristol: Shearsman Books, 2013.
Elizabeth Kendall’s Balanchine and the Lost Muse: Revolution and the Making of a Choreographer was published in 2013. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
Alexandra Chasin’s novel Brief was published in 2013. Jamaica Plain, MA: Jaded Ibis Press, 2013
“I am a phenomenon quite out of the ordinary”: The Notebooks, Diaries and Letters of Daniil Kharms, edited by Anthony Anemone and Peter Scotto, was published in 2013.
Val Vinokur’s chapter ‘Russian Existentialism, or Existential Russianism’ was published in Situating Existentialism: Key Texts in Context, edited by Robert Bernasconi and Jonathan Judaken. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012.
Just Assasins: The Culture of Terrorism in Russia, edited and with an introduction by Anthony Anemone, was published in 2010. It included a chapter by Val Vinokur.
In 2010 Val Vinokur and Rose Réjouis co-translated Love, Anger, Madness A Haitian Triptych By Marie Vieux-Chauvet. New York: Penguin Random House 2010.
Val Vinokur’s The Trace of Judaism: Dostoevsky, Babel, Mandelstam, Levinas was published in 2009. Evanston: Northwestern University Press 2009
Wendy S. Walters’ Longer I Wait, More You Love Me was published in 2009. CA: Palm Press, 2009.
James Fuerst’s novel Huge was published in 2009. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2009.
Elizabeth Kendall’s Autobiography Of A Wardrobe was published in 2009. New York: First Anchor Books, 2009.
Letters to Poets: Conversations About Poetics, Politics and Community co-edited by Jennifer Firestone’s and Dana Teen Lomax, was published in 2008. Ardmore, PA: Saturnalia, 2008.
Holiday by Jennifer Firestone was published in 2008. Bristol: Shearsman Books, 2008.
Waves by Jennifer Firestone was published in 2007. Brooklyn: Portable Press, 2007.
“Impersonating the Creole: The American Family and its Lines of Flight” by Carolyn Vellenga Berman appeared in Just Below South: Intercultural Performances in the Caribbean and the Southern United States. Ed. Jessica Adams, Michael P. Bibler, and Cécile Accilien. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Josh Furst’s novel The Sabotage Cafe was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2007. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.
Alexandra Chasin’s Kissed By was published in 2007. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2007.
In 2007 Rose-Myriam Rejouis and Val Vinokurov worked with Joel Rejouis to translate Little Boys Come From The Stars, by Emmanuel Dongala. New York: Macmillan Publishers, 2007.
Carolyn Vellenga Berman’s Creole Crossings: Domestic Fiction and the Reform of Colonial Slavery was published in 2006. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006.
Val Vinokur’s translations were included in Osip Mandelstrom New Translations, edited by Ilya Bernstein, in 2006. Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Press, 2006.
Wendy S. Walters’ Birds of Los Angeles was published in 2005. Long Beach: Palm Press, 2005.
Rose Réjouis’ bookVeillées pour les mots [Wakes for Words]: Aimé Césaire, Patrick Chamoiseau et Maryse Condé was published in 2005. Paris: Karthala Press, 2005.
Josh Furst’s collection of short stories Short People was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2003. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003
Val Vinokur’s chapter ‘The Deposit’ was published in Nothing Makes You Free: Writings By Descendants of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, edited by Melvin Jules Bukiet. New York: Norton & Company, 2002.
Elizabeth Kendall’s The Runaway Bride: Hollywood Romantic Comedy of the 1930s was first published in New York in 1990. The current edition is published by Cooper Square Press. New York: Cooper Square Press, 2002.
Elizabeth Kendall’s American Daughter: Discovering My Mother was published in 2000. New York: Random House, 2000.
Alexandra Chasin’s Selling Out: The Gay and Lesbian Movement Goes to Market was published in 2000. St. Martin’s, 2000)
In 1999 Val Vinokur and Rose Réjouis co-translated Solibo Magnificent by Patrick Chamoiseau. New York: Penguin Random House 1999.
In 1998 Val Vinokur and Rose Réjouis co-translated Texaco by Patrick Chamoiseau. New York: Penguin Random House 1998.
Elizabeth Kendall’s Where She Danced: The Birth of American Art-Dance was published in 1979. Berkley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1979
