SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa., Sept. 29 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news release:
Danette DiMarco, a Slippery Rock University professor of languages, literatures, cultures, and writing, wrote an essay that was published in a collection titled "The Flaneuse in Literature and Culture: Women Wandering Purposefully."
DiMarco's essay, titled "Curated (Foot)steps in Susan Orlean's My Kind of Place and On Animals," discusses the relationship between a flaneuse and cosmopolitanism, the idea that all people are citizens of a shared world that transcends national boundaries and are therefore entitled to a shared set of rights. DiMarco uses these concepts to analyze the work of writer Susan Orlean's books "My Kind of Place: Travel Stories ...