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Watch IAH Zoom Talks: Jane Thrailkill


May 19, 2020 |

 

“The Meaning of Aging in COVID Times” with Jane F. Thrailkill

Jane F. Thrailkill is a Bank of America Honors Term Associate Professor and teaches American literature and health humanities in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Her first book, Affecting Fictions: Mind, Body, and Emotion in American Literary Realism (Harvard UP, 2007), examines the influence of pragmatist philosophy and modern neurology on the nineteenth-century American novel. Her new book is Philosophical Siblings: Varieties of Playful Experience in Alice, Henry, and William James, and is under review at UPenn Press.

If you’d like to give one of these talks or have an idea of someone who might, please contact IAH Director Andrew Perrin at andrew_perrin@unc.edu.


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