I’ve been reading Derrida for a forthcoming publication, so I’m just thinking out loud here. I invite other readers to join with me. Nothing I’m writing here attempts to engage the published scholarship on these topics. Comments on Writing and Difference: For … Continue reading Notes on Derrida
Rock and Romanticism: scholarship with a soundtrack. Yes, I have two anthologies with the main title Rock and Romanticism. The first was published early February 2018 by Lexington Books, and was focused on Blake and Wordsworth and, very generally, the genre … Continue reading Rock and Romanticism: Post-Punk, Goth, and Metal as Dark Romanticisms
I recently came across social media discussion about difficult academic writing, and what struck me as I was reading the usual complaints was one particular instance of zero sum thinking about academic writing. It works like this: Either. . . … Continue reading Zero Sum Thinking and Academic Writing
Apropos to International Women’s Day, see this CFP: Call for Papers: Women in Rock / Women in Romanticism Continue reading Active CFP: Women in Rock / Women in Romanticism
