Recording of lecture on Hacking posted
Here is the recording and a link to the presentation for the lecture by Jill Fellows on Ian Hacking, Rewriting the Soul: https://artsone-open.arts.ubc.ca/ian-hacking-rewriting-the-soul/. It has been added to the same page as the 2014 lecture.
Atwood, The Penelopiad
The Penelopiad rewrites Homer’s The Odyssey, in part from the perspective of Odysseus’ wife, Penelope. In this lecture, Jill Fellows discusses how Atwood’s Penelope responds to and questions Homer’s interpretation of her life, while the twelve hanged maids respond to and question Penelope’s own version of events.
Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex
Video of lecture by Jill Fellows for the “Remake/Remodel” theme
Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Video of lecture by Jill Fellows for the “Remake/Remodel” theme
Ian Hacking, Rewriting the Soul
Video of lecture by Jill Fellows for the “Remake/Remodel” theme
Faustus, Freedom, Knowledge and Distraction
Continuing with my theme of alliterative titles, today I want to explore one of the tensions between the 1604 and 1616 editions of Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. The introduction to our text tells us that there are two broad versions of … Continue reading →
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Judith Butler, Antigone’s Claim
Video of lecture by Jill Fellows for the “Remake/Remodel” theme
An Introduction to Jill Fellows
Jill Fellows on Philosophy, polar bears, and Shawn of the Dead
Podcast: Beowulf and On the Genealogy of Morals
Discussion with Jill Fellows and Kevin McNeilly
Podcast: Civilization and Its Discontents and Borges
Discussion with Jon Beasley-Murray and Jill Fellows