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Lecture

Two lectures on the topic “The Idea of France in the Middle Ages and Renaissance”

Daisy Delogu (Chicago), “A Natural King and a Free People: Philippe de Mézières's 'Dream of the Old Pilgrim' (1386-89)”; Katherine Crawford (Vanderbilt), “Salic Law and the Politics of Exclusion”, Tues, Nov 3, 2:30pm, 501 CL

Colloquium

“Gender and the Medieval/Renaissance French Nation”: discussion led by Daisy Delogu and Katherine Crawford
Wed, Nov 4, 2:30pm, Babcock Room (CL 40th floor).
Email humctr@pitt.edu for a copy of the texts.

Lecture

Works in Progress Series
Fri, Oct 16, 4-6pm, 1218CL

Chloe Hogg, "Madeleine de Scudéy, Political Theorist"

 

Nicholas C. Tucci Lecture

 Fri, Oct 9, 5pm, 244B CL

 Lawrence F. Rhu (U of South Carolina)

 "Shakespeare Italianate: Skeptical Crises in Three Plays of Shakespeare" 

Rhu’s essays which lay the groundwork for the lecture are available in the Department of French and Italian :

 "Continental Influences"

 "Shakespeare's Ariostan Skepticism"

 "Agons of Interpretation"

 

 

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