David Simon on “Vicious Pranks” in Rabelais and Shakespeare

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
and the Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop
TUESDAY, October 3, when

David Simon
Assistant Professor, English
University of Chicago
presents the paper:

“Vicious Pranks: Comedy and Cruelty in Rabelais and Shakespeare”
TUESDAY 3 October
5:00 – 6:30 PM
First Floor Seminar Room, Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality

There is no precirculated paper for this event.

Please note the unusual day and location. The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality is located at 5733 South University Avenue. Light refreshments will be served.

**This event is cosponsored with the Gender and Sexuality Studies Workshop.**

If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here. We are committed to making our workshop fully accessible to persons with disabilities. Questions, requests, and/or concerns may be directed to Beatrice Bradley (bbradley@uchicago.edu) or Jo Nixon (ejnixon@uchicago.edu).

Image Source: Gargantua and Pantagruel by Gustave Doré

 

Emily Vasiliauskas on “Antony and Cleopatra and the Art of Dying”

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
and the Nicholson Center for British Studies
MONDAY, September 25, when

Emily Vasiliauskas
Assistant Professor, English
Williams College
presents the paper:

Antony and Cleopatra and the Art of Dying”
MONDAY 25 September
5:00 – 6:30 PM
Rosenwald 405

The paper, to be read in advance, is available with password in the post above. Light refreshments will be served.

If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here. We are committed to making our workshop fully accessible to persons with disabilities. Questions, requests, and/or concerns may be directed to Beatrice Bradley (bbradley@uchicago.edu) or Jo Nixon (ejnixon@uchicago.edu).

Image Source: Sleeping Ariadne from the Vatican Museums