Event date
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Event time
11:00AM - 12:30PM
220 Stephens Hall (Geballe Room)
Event sponsor
Laura McGrath is the Associate Director of the Stanford University Literary Lab and a postdoctoral fellow in English. Her primary interests lie in computational approaches to post45 American fiction. She is at work on a manuscript, a literary history of the agent, entitled Middlemen: Making Literature in the Age of Multimedia Conglomerates. She is also working on a second, trade book called Comps: The Big Data Behind the Book Business.
Seminar readings:
- "Women Read the Romance: The Interaction of Text and Context" by Janice A. Radway
- "A Genealogy of Distant Reading" by Ted Underwood
Find information about the related lecture here.
This event is part of a 3-part Fall 2018 DH lecture series. Find more information about the full series here.