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Forthcoming Events

SCHOOL OF LANGUAGE & LITERATURE VISITING SPEAKER PROGRAMME

Wednesday 21 November 2012

In Defence of Macronics

Professor Haun Saussy (Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Chicago)

The Sir Duncan Rice Library, Room 224 (second floor), 4.00pm

Haun Saussy is one of the leading figures in Comparative Literature in the world. He has taught at UCLA, Stanford, Yale, the City University of Hong Kong, and the Université de Paris-III, and he was president (2009-2011) of the American Comparative Literature Association. His books include The Problem of a Chinese Aesthetic (1993) and Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization (2004). He is currently working on a book about rhythm in psychology, linguistics, literature and folklore.

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University of Aberdeen · King's College · Aberdeen AB24 3UB
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