English Week – Creative Writing
Major for a Day
All Day
Location:
Andrews Hall
Room: Bailey Library (Andrews 229)
Join the English Advising Office and and UNL English faculty each day this week to celebrate the English major! Lunch will be provided. Prospective high school students will also be invited to these events. Each day features a different subject area:
Straight Talk in the American Novel: A Quantitative Study
Marissa Gemma, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics
5:00 pm
Location:
Andrews Hall
Room: Bailey Library (Andrews 229)
This talk, sponsored by the Nebraska Literary Lab, will bring the scale of evidence offered by computational literary studies to bear on the long-standing hypothesis that colloquial style—the narrative stylization of common speech—is on the rise …