Posts Tagged 'literature'
Anthropology & Literature
By Emma Louise Backe When I was an undergraduate at Vassar College, I double majored in Anthropology and English. Even…
The Weekly Geekout: Banned Books Week
By Emma Louise Backe “Some books leave us free and some books make us free.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson …
Magic & Morphemes: A Conversation with Donna Jo Napoli
By Emma Louise Backe Donna Jo Napoli is a professor of linguistics at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, and the acclaimed…
Terraforming the Imagination: How to Build a Convincing Fictional Universe
By Emma Louise Backe Fantasy and science fiction writers do it all the time—build a world, sometimes an entire universe,…
The Geek Anthropologist 