Author Archives: Nathan Hensley
Conclusion / Victorian Networks / Digital Middlemarch
Thank you to both sections for a fantastic semester of Victorian Literature and Globalization. To conclude our blog, I re-post the famous passage from Middlemarch on the pier-glass — itself a kind of parable for our discussions of interconnection and … Continue reading
Final Exam Now Posted
I have now circulated the final exam for English 161 by email; please let me know immediately if you have not received it. The basics of the exam: **90 minutes, start to finish. Time starts when you open the document. **Open book, open … Continue reading
Detropia Screening, TODAY, Friday, 3/19, @ 7 pm (ICC 106)
Hi all, I’ve consulted the scheduling doodle and have confirmed that the least bad time for a screening of DETROPIA will be tomorrow, Friday, 3/19, @ 7 pm. The room I’ve reserved is ICC 106. I’ll pass on the DVD … Continue reading
(Anti?) Feminist Stocking Stuffers?
A few images from class to ponder as you push through the rest of She…
Sexualized Landscape
She takes place in a peripheral zone charged with sexual energy, suffused with a danger, mystery, and allure that Holly and company are “excited” but also a little “ashamed” to penetrate (64). This is the famous woman-map from Haggard’s earlier … Continue reading