The Chronicle of Higher Education

Literary Scholarship in the Digital Future

By JEROME J. McGANN

A widespread malaise has been notable in literary studies for more than a decade at least, particularly among those heavily invested in the education of humanities researchers. One of the sources of this malaise -- it has many -- was highlighted by a special letter sent to the members of the Modern Language Association in May by the organization's president,...

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