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Interview with the American Antiquarian Society

By Christopher Phillips July 19, 2017 ELC, Epic, Hymns, News, reading No Comments

I posted this on social media recently, but here is the link to my interview on the American Antiquarian Society’s Past Is Present blog. Many thanks to Ashley Cataldo for a…

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Poetic Faith: A Brief Prologue

By Christopher Phillips July 20, 2015 Faith, News 2 Comments

The reading is underway, but while I’m still digesting the first few hundred pages, I thought I’d share a bit of background on the Poetic Faith “seminar.” To start with,…

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The Poetic Faith “Seminar”: An Introduction

By Christopher Phillips July 18, 2015 Faith, Hymns, News 2 Comments

I am now officially eighteen days into my first sabbatical. The cycles of euphoria, lethargy, manic productivity, and hubristic goal-setting have been rapid and slightly dizzying thus far. When I…

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Descent Into Resurrection

By Christopher Phillips April 3, 2015 Faith, News No Comments

This Good Friday, it’s a special privilege to share some of my journey from the past few years on my friend and fellow Westmont alumn Ashley Hales’s blog, Circling the…

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Ferguson and Astor Place; or, the Rondo of this Fall

By Christopher Phillips November 26, 2014 News, Pedagogy No Comments

Some weeks ago, never mind how many precisely, preparing to teach a seminar on the American Renaissance (US lit c. 1850-1855) and searching for a way to show on day…

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Morning Call Story on Lafayette’s DH Grant

By Christopher Phillips August 22, 2013 ELC, News, Things Digital No Comments

The Morning Call has just published a story on the college’s Mellon grant in digital humanities, prominently featuring my work on the Easton Library Company.

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Recent Reviews of My Book

By Christopher Phillips August 20, 2013 Epic, News No Comments

Two recent reviews of my book: Gregory Rutledge in Journal of American History Joanne van der Woude in Common-place Thanks to both reviewers for their efforts, acumen, and sympathetic reading.

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And So the Blog Starts

By Christopher Phillips August 20, 2013 News, Things Digital No Comments

After running this site as a personal website and podcast for the last few years, I’ve now decided to launch a blog on top of everything else.  The Word from…

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The Word from Porter Street, Installment #17

By Christopher Phillips August 20, 2013 News, Podcast, Things Digital No Comments

In this installment I discuss my new role as chair of the steering committee for Lafayette’s Mellon grant in digital humanities and the changing format of this podcast.  Reading: Li…

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Talk at Thomas Cole House, March 10, 2013

By Christopher Phillips January 23, 2013 Epic, News No Comments

The information is now out on the Thomas Cole National Historic Site’s webpage about my Sunday Salon talk in Catskill, NY on March 10.  I’ll be discussing Cole’s interest and…

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