
Angelina Eimannsberger
PhD candidate in comparative literature and literary theory at the University of Pennsylvania. Discussed the 'reader' as a haunting figure in literary studies.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 28min
Ghosts In Our Fields
Abhishek Avtans, a linguistics expert from Leiden University, introduces the haunting figure of the Churail from South Asian folklore. Angelina Eimannsberger, a PhD candidate, explores the reader as a ghostly presence in literary theory. Travis Chi Wing Lau discusses Mad Studies, revealing connections between disability and academia. Lastly, Mackenzie Cooley delves into the spectral significance of the Scientific Revolution. Together, they uncover eerie reflections on cultural beliefs and the evolving role of readers in literature.