Changing the Narrative: What Stories Can We Tell Now?

Changing the Narrative: What Stories Can We Tell Now?

Date: 
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Time From: 
04:00 pm
Time To: 
06:00 pm
Location: 
online
Speaker: 
Anthony Cascardi, Catherine Gallagher

Part of the "(Re)making Sense: The Humanities and Pandemic Culture" series ... and hosted by the Townsend Center, Comparative Literature professor and Dean of Humanities Anthony Cascardi and Professor of English Catherine Gallagher ask how narrative gives sense to events, and whether narrative forms that have served in times of past crisis (the novel, the epic, history writing) might provide meaning in the pandemic era.  More information can be found here.