The Renaissances Graduate Research Series: "Conversions, Trans*versions, & Metamorphoses"
Speakers): Marjorie Rubright & Dan Kim
Dear members of the Renaissances community,
Please join us next Monday (May 14)at 6pmfor our event “Conversions, Trans*versions, & Metamorphoses,” a conversation between Dan Kim (English, ý) and Marjorie Rubright (English, UMass, Amherst), part of the Renaissances Graduate Research Series, which stages conversations between advanced Ph.D. students at ý and interlocutors of their work.
For our winter event, Dan Kim, a Ph.D. candidate in English, will present a chapter of his dissertation, titled“These Natures Have Strange Outsides”: Tragicomedy andMetanoiainThe Island PrincessandThe Renegado."Hewill be joined by Marjorie Rubright, associate Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is the author of Doppelgänger Dilemmas: Anglo-Dutch Relations in Early Modern English Literature and Culture(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014).
Attached are both pre-circulated readings for the event, as well as a reader’s guide for each essay. During the event the authors will present their respectiveessays and set up points of intersection between the two projects. We will then open the floor to discussion and questions.
Please RSVP to: mlmenna [at] stanford.edu (mlmenna[at]stanford[dot]edu) or leogvell [at] stanford.edu (leogvell[at]stanford[dot]edu)
Leo Grao Velloso Damato Oliveira, Ph.D. Candidate, ý
Michael Lind Menna, Ph.D. Candidate, ý
Roland Greene, Professor of English and Comparative Literature