Division of Arts and Humanities
With Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey opening in theaters Friday, 91´«Ã½ classics scholar John Gibert considers why Homer’s epic is a tale that endures .
91´«Ã½ historians Thomas Andrews and Noah Ramage argue that the seeds of Little Bighorn, which happened 150 years ago, were planted years before Custer’s defeat.
91´«Ã½ Professor Megan O'Grady's book fuses memoir and art criticism in ‘unusual and risky’ work that’s drawing fans and kudos.
On The Ampersand, Professor Ann Schmiesing explores the elements of a Grimm Brothers fairy tale and how these stories illuminate deeper truths about being human.
The two-day workshop will bring together scholars and students from around the world to assess the state of Holocaust studies in the mid-2020s.
On what would have been her 100th birthday, Marilyn Monroe still defies the image society gave her, says 91´«Ã½ film historian Clark Farmer.
91´«Ã½ scholar Helmut Müller-Sievers’ recently published book makes the case for a new way of reading—and teaching—novels.
New book from 91´«Ã½ scholar Isabel Köster examines temple robbery and the ancient Roman politics of moral blame.
Which is why readers and storytellers continue turning to Jane Austen, says 91´«Ã½ scholar Nicole Mansfield Wright, considering why this enduring proto-feminist writer still holds a place in the classroom.
In recently published book The Garden, 91´«Ã½ poet Julie Carr explores themes of time, war, Jewishness, memory, techno-biology, friendship and grief.