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Tuesday Brown Bag Lecture - 'Trashing: Don DeLillo, Jeff Wall, and the Dream of King Kong'
Date: 9/18/2007; 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Location: 202 S. Thayer, Room 2022 Host Department: Institute for the Humanities
Patricia Yaeger, English and Women’s Studies, University of Michigan Featuring our Fellows
Detailed Information This will be a talk about the aesthetics—and the politics—of conspicuous destruction in literature and the visual arts. What kind of afterglow remains after the twentieth and twenty-first century’s cascades of loss?
Patricia Yaeger is Henry Simmons Frieze Collegiate Professor, Professor of English Language and Literature and Professor of Women's Studies. Last year she was in residence at the Institute for the Humanities as the A. Bartlett Giamatti Faculty Fellow.
Free and open to the public.
Contact Information Doretha Coval humin@umich.edu 734-936-3518
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