Tag: Leah Price

  • Nation & World

    Nine named 2013 Cabot Fellows

    Nine professors in Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences have been named Walter Channing Cabot Fellows. The 2013 honorees were awarded for their distinguished publications.

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    Where the magic happens

    We asked several Harvard authors to talk about something different, not what’s in their books but where and how they write them. Here’s what they said.

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    Interesting readers, as well as writers

    English Professor Leah Price focuses on leading authors and the titles they love in “Unpacking My Library: Writers and Their Books.”

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    What books mean as objects

    Most literature professors focus on the interpretation of texts, but Professor Leah Price wants to explore other uses to which books can be put, in the evolving interplay between reading and handling.

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    The whither and why of books

    A Harvard conference discusses venerable, vulnerable print and its fate in the digital age.

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    ‘Why Books?’

    Thirteen workshops at Harvard book sites kick off a two-day conference, “Why Books?,” on the fate of print in a digital age.

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