The Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages, in conjunction with the Departments of German Studies and English, are pleased to announce a lecture series of distinguished visiting scholars for the Fall of 2001:

Medieval Women: Faith, Love, and Learning

Schedule of Speakers:

October 11, 2001
“Love Songs in Cloth: Women Poets Who Sing and Sew in Medieval France”
E. Jane Burns, Women’s Studies, University of North Carolina
***Cancelled***

October 25, 2001
“Conquering Love: the Bride of God as Knight Errant”
Barbara Newman, English and Religion, Northwestern University

November 1, 2001
“Ventriloquizing Hysteria: Reading the Lives of Thirteenth-Century Holy Women,”
Amy Hollywood, Religious Studies, Dartmouth College

November 15, 2001
“Revealing Language: Julian of Norwich as a Vernacular Intellectual”
Nicholas Watson, English, Harvard University

November 29, 2001
“Christine de Pizan’s Visual Legacy in the Renaissance”
Susan Groag Bell, Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG), Stanford University

TIME: 4:15-5:30
PLACE: History Corner (Bldg.200) Rm. 205

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