Author Archives: Nathan Hensley

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 →

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 →

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 →

A few images from class to ponder as you push through the rest of She…  

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 →