(Comp Lit Luncheon) Anna Kornbluh (University of Illinois Chicago), “Immediacy as Cultural Style”

(Comp Lit Luncheon) Anna Kornbluh (University of Illinois Chicago), “Immediacy as Cultural Style”

Monday, September 12, 2022 12:25 pm
- 12:00 am EDT
102 Kern

Anna Kornbluh is Professor of English and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Illinois, Chicago. She is the author of The Order of Forms: Realism, Formalism, and Social Space (U Chicago 2019), Marxist Film Theory and Fight Club (Bloomsbury 2019), and Realizing Capital (Fordham 2014), and, forthcoming from Verso in 2023, Immediacy, Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism.  Essays on psychoanalysis, climate fiction, academic labor, and tv have appeared in venues like Theory& EventSAQMediations,  Novel, the LA Review of Books, and The Chronicle of Higher Education.  She is the founding facilitator for two scholarly collaboratories, The V21 Collective (Victorian studies for the 21st Century) and InterCcECT (The Inter Chicago Circle for Experimental Critical Theory).  

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