"Guillory privileges close reading as an epistemological practice: Critics interpret texts to add to our store of knowledge. But in so doing, he makes another elision, here of aesthetics. Epistemology is, after all, only half of what makes a close reading work."

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/close-reading-john-guillory/

@thenation

#CloseReading #englishstudies

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📚 LFBA - „ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES (TECHNIK) UND DEUTSCH ALS FREMDSPRACHE

Deadline: 2025-01-16

Location: Germany, Schweinfurt, Bayern

APPLY: https://www.academiceurope.com/job/?id=6323

#hiring #Englishstudies #Germanstudies #Humanities #Mathematics #NaturalScience #scientificadvisor

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🚀 LEITER:IN COMMUNICATION IN MANAGEMENT AND LAW 80 – 100 %

Arbeitsbeginn: Per sofort oder nach Vereinbarung

Location: Switzerland, Winterthur

APPLY: https://www.academiceurope.com/job/?id=5936

#hiring #Adulteducation #BusinessAdministration #CommunicationStudies #Didactics #Englishstudies

New book in our collection: this essay collection on #WalterPater & the Beginnings of #EnglishStudies analyses Pater's views on Montaigne, #Shakespeare, the #RomanticPoets, #Morris & #Rossetti & more!

https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1851642005

#VictorianStudies #EnglishLiterature #PreRaphaelites

The utter ferality of citing YouTube usernames in Academic writing. This is what I get when I research discourse around modern media!

(Not my writing: this is from a fantastic article entitled “Is this America?: How Rhetorical Velocity and Recomposition Turn Movements into Memes” by Micah Williams.)

#ChildishGambino #rhetoric #ModernMedia #GradSchool #youtube #englishstudies

PhD Studentships available in English at Loughborough University.

I'm always open to good proposals on literary archives, textual scholarship, book /publishing history, and Modernism.

Note that there are ringfenced studentships for BAME applicants.

https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research-degrees/phd-opportunities/ssh/

https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research-degrees/phd-opportunities/ssh-bame-2/

#phd #research #humanities #englishstudies #englishliterature #BAME #funding #studentships #modernism #literaryarchives
#textualscholarship #editing #bookhistory

Funded PhD studentships in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Loughborough University

We are an excellent and friendly team working on textual scholarship, literary archives, book history and modernism (etc. obvs).

Please do get in touch if you want to come and work with us.

https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research-degrees/phd-opportunities/ssh/

#humanities #english #englishstudies #liberalarts #modernism #textualscholarship #scholarlyediting #archives #heritage #bookhistory #writing #phd #funding #studentships #lborofamily

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Here‘s the link:

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