Wendy Griswold, 2017–2018 | National Humanities Center

Wendy Griswold (NHC Fellow, 2017–18)

Project Title

Placements: Position and Location through American Culture, Third Volume of a Trilogy on Literature and Cultural Regionalism

Northwestern University

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Fellowship Work Summary, 2017–18

Wendy Griswold completed a draft of Placements: Position and Location through American Culture, the third volume of her trilogy on place culture (University of Chicago Press, forthcoming). Additionally, she completed the chapter "Making Lemonade: Urban Culture in the Global Rustbelt" for a coauthored book with Xuefei Ren on Harbin, China, and Detroit, Michigan. She also completed the chapter "Across Borders" in Further Reading, edited by Matthew Price and Leah Price (Oxford University Press, forthcoming), and contributed "Formal Capacities and Relational Understandings: Greed in Literature, Art, and Sociology" to Sociologias (forthcoming).