Brian Maxson on “The Late Medieval Audience of Renaissance Humanism”

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
and the Early Modern Workshop
MONDAY, April 3, when

Brian Maxson
Associate Professor, History
East Tennessee State University
presents the paper:

“The Late Medieval Audience of Renaissance Humanism: Two Case Studies”
MONDAY 3 April
5:00 PM

Pick 319

***Please note the unusual location.***

The materials, to be read in advance, have been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and are available with password in the post above. Light refreshments will be served.

If you would like to join our email 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.eduor Jo Nixon (ejnixon@uchicago.edu).

Image Source: Poggio Bracciolini, Storia Fiorentina, c. 1470, The Vatican Apostolic Library.

Stephanie Shirilan on “Air’s Murkiness in Macbeth

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
WEDNESDAY, March 29, when

Stephanie Shirilan
Associate Professor, English
Syracuse University
presents the paper:

“Air’s Murkiness in Macbeth
WEDNESDAY 29 March
5:00 PM

Rosenwald 405

***Please note the unusual day.***

The materials, to be read in advance, have been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and are available with password in the post above. Light refreshments will be served.

If you would like to join our email 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.eduor Jo Nixon (ejnixon@uchicago.edu).

Image Source: Boyle, Robert. New experiments physico-mechanical touching the spring of the air and its effects. Oxford: Printed by H. Hall for Tho. Robinson, 1662.

Sarah Kunjummen on Early Seventeenth-Century Sermons (a DH project)

 

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
MONDAY, March 6, when

Sarah Kunjummen
PhD Candidate, English
University of Chicago
presents the paper:

“’Wrappe Myself in Dead Letters’: Textual Authority and Citational Practice in Early Seventeenth-Century Sermons”
MONDAY 6 March
5:00 PM

Rosenwald 405

 ***There is no precirculated paper for this workshop***
Light refreshments will be served.

If you would like to join our email 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.eduor Jo Nixon (ejnixon@uchicago.edu).

Image Source: Special Collections and Archives, Cardiff University Library

Michal Zechariah on “Unhappiness and the Unknown in Paradise Lost”

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
MONDAY, February 20, when

Michal Zechariah
PhD Student, English
University of Chicago
presents the paper:

“Unhappiness and the Unknown in Paradise Lost
MONDAY 20 February
5:00 PM

Rosenwald 405

The paper, to be read in advance, has been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and is available with password in the post above. Light refreshments will be served.

If you would like to join our email 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.eduor Jo Nixon (ejnixon@uchicago.edu).

Image Source: Gustave Doré, Illustration for Paradise Lost, 1866

Nicholas Bellinson on Undivided Love in King Lear

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
MONDAY, February 6, when

Nicholas Bellinson
PhD Student, Committee on Social Thought
University of Chicago
presents the paper:

“Undivided Love: a motive in King Lear
MONDAY 6 February
5:00 PM

Rosenwald 405

The paper, to be read in advance, has been distributed to the Renaissance Workshop mailing list and is available with password in the post above. Light refreshments will be served.

If you would like to join our email 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.eduor Jo Nixon (ejnixon@uchicago.edu).

Image Source: King Lear and Cordelia, The Library of Birmingham