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Lecture with Mariana Dimópulos: “The Novel as Philosophy: Iris Murdoch, Simone de Beauvoir, and a Century of Women Thinkers.”
Date
Mon February 23rd 2026, 12:00 - 1:30pm
Event Sponsor
Department of English
Location
Building 460, Margaret Jacks Hall
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 460, Stanford, CA 94305
426 (Terrace Room)
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 460, Stanford, CA 94305
426 (Terrace Room)
Please join the Center for the Study of the Novel (CSN) for an exciting lunchtime lecture by Mariana Dimópulos: “The Novel as Philosophy: Iris Murdoch, Simone de Beauvoir, and a Century of Women Thinkers.”
In her talk, Dimópulos engages with the novel of ideas as a problem both for narrative form and for the emplotment of truth.
Mariana Dimópulos (PhD Philosophy, Bonn Universität) is Berlin-based Argentine intellectual. Her latest book is a collaboration with J.M. Coetzee.
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