Yale Program in the History of the Book, First Panel Discussion on "The Thing is", an exploration of the idea of the text as material object

Sponsor: Yale Program in the History of the Book

The thing is…:
the 2018-2019 program is organized around a series of public panel discussions on the theme of ‘the thing is,’ an exploration of the idea of the text as material object.  Please join us on Wednesdays on the Beinecke Library mezzanine (121 Wall St) from 5-6 PM for a panel discussion, followed by a brief q&A session and reception. 

First Panel Discussion

Bill Brown (Karla Scherer Distinguished Service Professor in American Culture, University of Chicago)
Marta Figlerowicz (Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and English, Yale) 
John Durham Peters (María Rosa Menocal Professor of English and of Film & Media Studies, Yale)
Chair: Michael Warner (Seymour H. Knox Professor of English, Professor of American Studies, Yale)
September 26, 2018