[Uwhistory] Event of Interest: David Shumway, Oct 9 CMU 202 (fwd)

[Lori Anthony]

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Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:26:02 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Event of Interest: David Shumway, Oct 9 CMU 202


We believe this event will be of particular interest to faculty, staff, and 
graduate students affiliated with your program. Would you please forward this 
information to them? For your convenience, we have also attached a printable 
flyer. Thank you!

Thank you,
Simpson Center for the Humanities

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David Shumway
Professor of English and Literary & Cultural Studies
Director of the Humanities Center Carnegie Mellon University

Friday, October 9, 2009
4:00 pm
Communications 202

The Revolution was on Columbia (and Capital, RCA, Warner Brothers, etc.): How 
Rock and Rock Stars Changed American Culture


David R. Shumway is Professor of English and Literary & Cultural Studies and 
Director of the Humanities Center at Carnegie Mellon University. He recently 
finished a book about rock stars as cultural icons?including Elvis Presley, 
James Brown, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead, Joni Mitchell, 
and Bruce Springsteen?to be published by NYU Press. Shumway is the author of 
Modern Love: Romance, Intimacy, and the Marriage Crisis (2003), Creating 
American Civilization: A Genealogy of American Literature as an Academic 
Discipline (1994), and Michel Foucault (1989).  He is also the coeditor (with 
Craig Dionne) of Disciplining English (2002) and, with Ellen Messer-Davidow and 
David Sylvan, of Knowledges: Critical and Historical Studies in Disciplinarity 
(1993).

This lecture is sponsored by the Simpson Center for the Humanities and the 
Master of Arts in Cultural Studies at the University of Washington, Bothell.
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