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A Chair On The Chair with Karen Tongson
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The new Netflix original series, The Chair, focus on the first woman of color to Chair the English Department at fictional Pembroke University. Dr. Karen Tongson (University of Southern California) can empathize with this character, played by Sandra Oh, but she is also an exceptional media critic. She talks with Matt Seybold about the reception of The Chair, its representation of literary studies, and where it fits in the history of the U.S. sitcom.
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For more about this episode, visit MarkTwainStudies.com/TheChair
Released:
Aug 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (64)
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