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Martin Paul Eve deposited “Structural Dissatisfaction”: Academics on Safari in the Novels of Jennifer Egan in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American on MLA Commons 10 years, 3 months agoJennifer Egan’s acclaimed 2010 novel, A Visit from the Goon Squad, is a text populated by a disproportionately high number of, often unfulfilled, postgraduate researchers: “I’m in the PhD program at Berkeley”, proclaims Mindy; “Joe, who hailed from Kenya […] was getting his PhD in robotics at Columbia”; “Bix, who’s black, is spending his ni…[Read more]
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Martin Paul Eve deposited “Structural Dissatisfaction”: Academics on Safari in the Novels of Jennifer Egan on MLA Commons 10 years, 3 months ago
Jennifer Egan’s acclaimed 2010 novel, A Visit from the Goon Squad, is a text populated by a disproportionately high number of, often unfulfilled, postgraduate researchers: “I’m in the PhD program at Berkeley”, proclaims Mindy; “Joe, who hailed from Kenya […] was getting his PhD in robotics at Columbia”; “Bix, who’s black, is spending his ni…[Read more]