TALK: On Creaturely Life: From Rilke to Celan
Eric Santner (University of Chicago)
Friday, May 13 / 2:00 PM / Free
6309 Phelps Hall (Steinhauer Library), UCSB
Santner is the Philip and Ida Romberg Professor in Modern
Germanic Studies in the Department of Germanic Studies
at the University of Chicago. Currently he is working
on two books: Looking After Sebald. An Essay on
Creaturely Life and Neighbors, A Love Story
(with Slavoj Zizek and Kenneth Reinhard), forthcoming
University of Chicago Press, 2005.
Sponsored by Germanic, Slavic and Semitic Studies, Religious
Studies, the Comparative Literature program and the
Consortium for Literature, Theory and Culture and the
IHC.
