David P Rando
Biographic Data
| ID | 2524857 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David P Rando |
| GIVEN NAMES | David P |
| FAMILY NAME | Rando |
| SIGNATURE | RANDO D P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Trinity University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Our Funnaminal World
Review of: Richard Barlow and Paul Fagan, eds., Finnegans Wake—Human and Nonhuman Histories. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2024. xiv + 239 pp. £90.00 (hb)
On Fiction and Being a Good Animal
On Fiction and Being a Good Animal
Pet, or Guest
In “Pet, or Guest,” Takashi Hiraide’s The Guest Cat prefigures the wishful desire for simultaneous human and animal liberation from the institution of property and suggests ways that good animals might together be fond guests.
Crone, or Goddess
“Crone, or Goddess” attends to Leonora Carrington’s The Hearing Trumpet , which envisions global and environmental catastrophe as conditions for a utopian resetting and reconstituting of animal relationships on Earth.
The Music of Wish Images: Walter Benjamin, Filesharing, and Utopia
George Saunders and the Postmodern Working Class
George Saunders and the Postmodern Working Class David P. Rando (bio) George Saunders peoples his stories with the losers of American history-the dispossessed, the oppressed, or merely those whom history's winners have walked all over on their paths to glory, fame, or terrific wealth. Among other forms of marginalization, Saunders's subject is above all the American working class. In the last twenty or more years, however, for reasons that includ…
Modernist Fiction and News
Modernist Fiction and News characterizes uses novel reading of Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, John Dos Passos, and Virginia Woolf to explore how these authors engaged with a rapidly expanding news indus
Reading Gravity's Rainbow After September Eleventh
Since the September Eleventh airplane attacks on the World Trade Center, it is difficult to imagine American readers responding to the opening sentences of Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow in quite the same ways as they had previously. "A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it to now" (3). Suddenly these famous words are thrust into new contexts, and yet, I would like to argue that the idea of…
George Saunders and the Postmodern Working Class
George Saunders and the Postmodern Working Class David P. Rando (bio) George Saunders peoples his stories with the losers of American history-the dispossessed, the oppressed, or merely those whom history's winners have walked all over on their paths to glory, fame, or terrific wealth. Among other forms of marginalization, Saunders's subject is above all the American working class. In the last twenty or more years, however, for reasons that includ…
Reading Gravity's Rainbow After September Eleventh
Since the September Eleventh airplane attacks on the World Trade Center, it is difficult to imagine American readers responding to the opening sentences of Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow in quite the same ways as they had previously. "A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it to now" (3). Suddenly these famous words are thrust into new contexts, and yet, I would like to argue that the idea of…
Modernist Fiction and News
Modernist Fiction and News characterizes uses novel reading of Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, John Dos Passos, and Virginia Woolf to explore how these authors engaged with a rapidly expanding news indus
George Saunders and the Postmodern Working Class
George Saunders and the Postmodern Working Class David P. Rando (bio) George Saunders peoples his stories with the losers of American history-the dispossessed, the oppressed, or merely those whom history's winners have walked all over on their paths to glory, fame, or terrific wealth. Among other forms of marginalization, Saunders's subject is above all the American working class. In the last twenty or more years, however, for reasons that includ…
The Music of Wish Images: Walter Benjamin, Filesharing, and Utopia
On Fiction and Being a Good Animal
On Fiction and Being a Good Animal
Pet, or Guest
In “Pet, or Guest,” Takashi Hiraide’s The Guest Cat prefigures the wishful desire for simultaneous human and animal liberation from the institution of property and suggests ways that good animals might together be fond guests.
Crone, or Goddess
“Crone, or Goddess” attends to Leonora Carrington’s The Hearing Trumpet , which envisions global and environmental catastrophe as conditions for a utopian resetting and reconstituting of animal relationships on Earth.
Our Funnaminal World
Review of: Richard Barlow and Paul Fagan, eds., Finnegans Wake—Human and Nonhuman Histories. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2024. xiv + 239 pp. £90.00 (hb)
Art (5 works) · Literature (4 works) · History (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Ethics, Aesthetics, and Art (2 works) · 20th century (1 work) · Acoustics (1 work) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Art, Politics, and Modernism (1 work)