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You’re Dead to Me, Josephine Baker

You’re Dead to Me, Josephine Baker

On Wed 20 May we’ll discuss the Josephine Baker episode of You’re Dead To Me, which features UoB’s own Michell Chresfield.

14 May 2020 by Dorothy Butchard
Page Breaks: James Baldwin, Equal in Paris (Wed 16 Oct)

Page Breaks: James Baldwin, Equal in Paris (Wed 16 Oct)

James Baldwin’s essay recounts his brief imprisonment in late 1940s Paris, exploring institutional systems, race, and being American in Europe.

10 October 2019 by Dorothy Butchard
Flaneuse (Redux) (2pm, Wed 12 Jun)

Flaneuse (Redux) (2pm, Wed 12 Jun)

Continuing our discussion of Lauren Elkin’s Flâneuse, this week we’ll read the book’s introduction, which explores the territorial complexities of walking in the city.

6 June 2019 by Dorothy Butchard

Page Breaks: English Literature Postgrad Reading Group

Page Breaks is a friendly and informal weekly reading group, open to all postgraduate students in EDACS.

To find out more, please email d.butchard@bham.ac.uk

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