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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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Word from Porter Street, #16

By Christopher Phillips June 9, 2013 Podcast No Comments

Back in action!  This installment gives a recap of some highlights from the Herman Melville & Walt Whitman in the Civil War conference I attended last week, and includes me…

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The Word from Porter Street, #15

By Christopher Phillips February 8, 2013 Podcast No Comments

In this installment, I discuss a new project on the poetry of Whitman and Melville, and include a love poem by Melville (yes, they exist!), just in time for Valentine’s…

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The Word from Porter Street, Installment #8

By Christopher Phillips February 5, 2012 Pedagogy, Podcast No Comments

It’s been a while!  I’m back in the new semester, and this installment discusses my VaST (Values and Science & Technology) course on publishing technology and copyright, as well as…

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Installment #6

By Christopher Phillips August 1, 2011 News, Podcast No Comments

I’m back! Listen for my words on Ed Whitley’s new work on Bohemians, my work (and others’) on Longfellow’s late poetry, and a brief description of a new digital humanities…

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Lafayette’s Melvilleans Get Press

By Christopher Phillips July 27, 2011 Epic, News No Comments

A feature from the latest issue of Lafayette Magazine highlights my work on Melville in The Course of Epic in American Culture alongside Jay Parini’s Passages of H.M. and Anthony Caleshu’s Of Whales.…

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