Timothy Harrison on “John Donne and the Felt Time of the Body”

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
Monday, January 23, when

Timothy Harrison
Assistant Professor, English
University of Chicago
presents the paper:

“John Donne and the Felt Time of the Body”
MONDAY 23 January

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: Effigy by Nicholas Stone, St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, UK; photo via Flickr

Drew Daniel on Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra

thelma-and-louise-carPlease join the Renaissance Workshop
and the Nicholson Center for British Studies
Monday, January 9, when

Drew Daniel
Associate Professor, English
Johns Hopkins University
presents the paper:

“Joy of the Worm: Suicidal Slapstick in Antony and Cleopatra
MONDAY 6  January
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.

This event is cosponsored by the Nicholson Center for British Studies.

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: “Thelma and Louise,” Dir. Ridley Scott, Pathé, 1991

Joshua Scodel on Milton’s L’Allegro

NPG 4222; John Milton by Unknown artist

Please join the Renaissance Workshop
Monday, December 5, when

Joshua Scodel
Helen A. Regenstein Professor
Department of English and Department of Comparative Literature
University of Chicago
presents the paper:

L’Allegro‘s ‘Sweet Liberty’ and Literary Tradition”
MONDAY 5 December
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: Unknown Artist, ca. 1629
© National Portrait Gallery, London

Leah Whittington on “Humanism, Philology, and Texts without Ends”

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Please join the Renaissance Workshop
Monday, November 14, when

Leah Whittington
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities
Department of English, Harvard University
presents the paper:

“Humanism, Philology, and Texts without Ends”
MONDAY 14 November
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: Woodcut illustration from the “Strasbourg Vergil,” Sebastian Brant, 1502
Image Source

Katrina Powers on “Susanna, Venus, and the Renaissance Nude”

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Please join the Renaissance Workshop
Monday, October 31, when

Katrina Powers
Ph.D. Candidate, Romance Languages and Literatures
University of Chicago
presents the paper:

“Susanna, Venus, and the Renaissance Nude”
MONDAY 31 OCTOBER
5:00 PM
Rosenwald 405

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

This workshop is cosponsored by the Western Mediterranean Culture Workshop.

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: “Susanna and the Elders,” Tintoretto, ca. 1555 (KHM)