Sarah Van der Laan (Comparative Literature, Indiana University) on "Songs of Experience: The Value of Error in Tasso and Spenser"
Date:
Monday, 3 December 2012 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Pigott Hall (Building 260), Room 216
Speaker:
Sarah Van der Laan (Comparative Literature, Indiana University)
Focal Group:
Renaissances Please join us for the second in a series of talks centered around our new two-year project, “Nodes, Networks, Names: Recovering, Understanding, Representing Them”.
Assistant Professor Sarah Van der Laan (Comparative Literature, Indiana University) will be discussing an article-length piece that examines Torquato Tasso's narrative error and defense of experience in the Gerusalemme liberata and Edmund Spenser's imitation of Tasso in Book 2 of The Faerie Queene.
Lunch will be served.
For more information, please contact Cici Malik (cjmalik@stanford.edu).
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