Please join the Renaissance Workshop

TUESDAY, May 23^rd, when

Justin Shaw 

Assistant Professor of English

Clark University

presents

“The Complexion of the Church”: Witnessing Whiteness and Melancholy in Donne’s Sonnets and Sermons

TUESDAY, May 23^rd

(note the day change) 

5:00-6:30pm 

Rosenwald 301 

*This event is co-sponsored by the Nicholson Center and the Black Baroque Project.*

The paper, to be read in advance, will be distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and will be available on our website here under the password “melancholy.” Light refreshments will be served.

If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here. We are committed to making our workshop accessible to all persons. Questions, requests, and concerns should be directed to Andrés Irigoyen  (airigoyen@uchicago.edu) or Sarah-Gray Lesley (sglesley@uchicago.edu). 

Image: John Donne’s effigy in St. Paul’s London, taken by Justin Shaw.