An Aesthetics of Kin and the Rights of the Child in Minor U.S. Literatures

Name: An Aesthetics of Kin and the Rights of the Child in Minor U.S. Literatures
Start: 2017-11-13T12:30:00-06:00
End: 2017-11-13T14:00:00-06:00
Location: Crowe Hall, 1-1323

Monday, November 13, 2017 | 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM CT

Crowe Hall, 1-1323, 1860 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

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With Crystal Parikh, Associate Professor, New York University. Parikh proposes human rights as a method for reading fiction authored by contemporary U.S. writers of color. This lecture in particular examines the rights of the child and the "right to family," in tandem with the aesthetics of kin advanced by minor literatures.

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