University of Sydney: Medieval and Early Modern Centre Lecture Series – Upcoming Public Lectures

University of Sydney
Medieval and Early Modern Centre Lecture Series

A few more additions to the fascinating MEMC lecture series:

The venue for all lectures is the Rogers Room, John Woolley Building, University of Sydney.

Friday 26 October
1-3pm

Claire Hansen (PhD candidate, University of Sydney)
‘”[L]ike a tangled chain; nothing impaired, but all disordered”: the complexity of dance and the edge of chaos in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.’

Wednesday 21 November
12.30-2pm

Steven Mullaney (University of Michigan)
‘What’s Hamlet to Habermas? Spatial Literacy, Theatrical Publication, and the Publics of the Early Modern Stage’

Friday 30 November
1-2.30pm

C. Stephen Jaeger (Gutsgell Professor Emeritus, Departments of Germanic Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
‘Charismatic Art and the Literature of the Fantastic: Chrétien de Troyes, Cervantes, Goethe’