Literature
With the Nov. 26 cinematic release of Hamnet, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý scholars consider what we actually know about the famed playwright and why we’re still reading him four centuries later.
Marking its 75th anniversary this autumn, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has become a cultural touchstone for fantasy and faith, says ÐÔÊӽ紫ý religious studies Professor Deborah Whitehead.
In a community discussion March 4, Buffs One Read author Javier Zamora shared his immigration story, emphasizing the importance of representation.
Are Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy the greatest love story? ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Grace Rexroth weighs in.
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Associate Professor Emily Harrington examines the enduring power of stories we read in childhood and what we can learn from them as adults.
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý philosopher Iskra Fileva explores the complexities in separating the magic of a story from the controversies of its teller.
In an election season when accusations of ‘Faustian bargains’ are flying, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý scholar Helmut Müller-Sievers reflects on what that really means.
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Classics scholars identify previously unknown fragments of two lost tragedies by Greek tragedian Euripides.
In newly published story collection The Rupture Files, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Nathan Alexander Moore explores identity and community in dystopian worlds.
Remembering writer Raymond Chandler at the 65th anniversary of his death, a ÐÔÊӽ紫ý English scholar reflects on the hard-boiled investigator and why this character still appeals.