Michel Oren collection on the Marxist Literary Group and the Schizo-Culture conference, 1975-2008

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Oren, Michel
Abstract:
The Michel Oren collection on the Marxist Literary Group and the Schizo-Culture conference contains 21 lectures given by Fredric Jameson, Stanley Aronowitz, and Terry Eagleton at the 1977 Summer Institute of the Marxist Literary Group of the Modern Language Association held in St. Cloud, Minnesota. These lectures, on 25 cassettes, were recorded by Michel Oren who attended the Institute as a graduate student. Other material from the 1977 Summer Institute includes lecture outlines, prospectuses, lists of participants, and planning for furture Summer Institutes. The collection also consists of materials, such as programs, abstracts, workshop handouts, conference papers, and correspondence, from and about the Schizo-Culture conference at Columbia University in November 1975.
Extent:
0.6 Linear Feet (1 audiovisual box; 1 half-width letter document box)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Michel Oren collection on the Marxist Literary Group and the Schizo-Culture conferences. MS-C027. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Background

Scope and content:

The Michel Oren collection on the Marxist Literary Group and the Schizo-Culture conference contains 21 lectures given by Fredric Jameson, Stanley Aronowitz, and Terry Eagleton at the 1977 Summer Institute of the Marxist Literary Group of the Modern Language Association held in St. Cloud, Minnesota. These lectures, on 25 cassettes, were recorded by Michel Oren who attended the Institute as a graduate student. Other material from the 1977 Summer Institute includes lecture outlines, prospectuses, lists of participants, and planning for furture Summer Institutes. The collection also consists of materials, such as programs, abstracts, workshop handouts, conference papers, and correspondence, from and about the Schizo-Culture conference at Columbia University in November 1975. The Schizo-Culture conference, at which Foucault, Lyotard, Deleuze, and Guattari read papers, marked the second incursion of French poststructuralist theory in the US. Oren attened the conference as a graduate student.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Michel Oren, 2014, 2015, and 2022.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Preferred citation:

Michel Oren collection on the Marxist Literary Group and the Schizo-Culture conferences. MS-C027. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Location of this collection:
Special Collections and Archives, Critical Theory Archive
The UCI Libraries, P.O. Box 19557
Irvine, CA 92623-9557, US
Contact:
(949) 824-3947