On Death and Memory: Alice Dailey, author of Mother of Stories, with Lindsey Drager - The Virtual Jewel Box | Podcast on Spotify
On Death and Memory: Alice Dailey, author of Mother of Stories, with Lindsey Drager
The Virtual Jewel Box
Mar 5, 2025
28 min
Alice Dailey recounts the life and death of her mother, who was “a gifted teacher, a passionate reader, and a pathological liar.”
Dailey is Professor of English and Director of Faculty Affairs at Villanova University. She discusses her scholarly memoir, Mother of Stories: An Elegy, with Lindsey Drager (Assistant Professor of English, University of Utah).
Episode edited by Matty Glasgow and Ethan Rauschkolb. Named after our seminar room, The Virtual Jewel Box hosts conversations at the Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center at the University of Utah. Views expressed on The Virtual Jewel Box do not represent the official views of the Center or University.See all episodes
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