Jane O. Newman (Trustee; NHC Fellow, 2015–16)

Project Title

Auerbach's Worlds: Early / Modern Mimesis between Religion and History

University of California, Irvine

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Fellowship Work Summary, 2015–16

Jane O. Newman completed drafts of five chapters of her book, Auerbach’s Worlds: Early/Modern Mimesis between Religion and History.

Genre > Edited Volumes

Refugee Routes: Telling, Looking, Protesting, Redressing

Political Science / Refugees / Immigration / Immigrants / Forced Displacement / Politics /

Genre > Book Clubs

NHC Virtual Book Talk: Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice

Art / Dance / Theater / Performing Arts / Racial Justice / Apartheid / Colonialism / Dancers /

Genre > Book Clubs

NHC Virtual Book Talk: The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins: Justice, Gender, and the Origins of the LA Riots

History / 1992 Los Angeles Riots / Legal Trials / Racial Discrimination / Murder / African American History /

Genre > Book Club

NHC Virtual Book Talk: The Decameron

Literature / Italian Literature / Medieval Literature / Pandemics / The Black Death / Storytelling /