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Hungover From The Bad Old Days of High Theory

The American Vandal

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The Challenges of Spreading and Legitimizing English Literary Studies

This chapter discusses the difficulties faced in gaining public support and resources for English literary studies, including adjunctification, underpaid grad student workers, and the high cost of living. It explores the disconnect between funding controllers and understanding literary studies, and mentions ongoing strikes and the importance of recognizing academic laborers.

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