American Studies at Glasgow

While taking notes on secondary sources for my dissertation chapter on fictional maximalism in the work of Karen Tei Yamashita, I had the pleasure to discover, almost by chance, a short story by that same author that appeared on the American literary journal Ploughshares in the fall 2014: I, Kitty. Its central themes – the plasticity and… Read more

Happy New Year from the Andrew Hook Centre of American Studies! We hope you had a good time over the Christmas break and you’re ready for the challenges of this new term. We are excited to share with you our seminars programme for semester 2. For the time being, we still plan to meet on Zoom, so please… Read more