Jody Valentine, What is a Classic? Experimenting with Engaged Scholarship Keywords: classical tradition, critical self-reflection, reflexive antiracism, Sappho, subjectivity, White privilege. Abstract: In this essay, I reconsider and revise a talk called “What is a Classic?” that I gave in 2017. By refusing my own previous claims to kinship with T.S. Eliot and J.M. Coetzee, … Continue reading Res Diff 3.1 (2026)