Coriolanus and Achilles: Greatness and the Problem of Honor
Books / Literature - Lecture/Discussion
Monday, November 5, 2012
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
La Maison Francaise
Salon
The Ecumenical Institute is pleased to present a Paideia Colloquium, Shakespeare in Rome, presented by Glenn Arbery. Professor Arbery's lecture is titled "Coriolanus and Achilles: Greatness and the Problem of Honor."
Dr. Arbery is d'Alzon Professor of English, Assumption College. He has taught at the University of St. Thomas, Thomas More College, and the University of Dallas. He has also served as Director of the Teachers Academy at the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture as well as senior editor for City Newspapers and contributing editor of D Magazine in Dallas. His books include "Why Literature Matters" (2001) and two edited volumes, "The Tragic Abyss" (2004) and "The Southern Critics: An Anthology" (2010). He has also published essays on contemporary and classical fiction.
Cost: Free and open to the public
Suggested Audiences:
Elders, Adult, College, High School
E-mail:
dhughes@assumption.edu
Phone: 508-767-7378
Last Modified: October 31, 2012 at 1:42 PM
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Coriolanus and Achilles: Greatness and the Problem of Honor
Books / Literature - Lecture/Discussion
Monday, November 5, 2012
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
La Maison Francaise
Salon
The Ecumenical Institute is pleased to present a Paideia Colloquium, Shakespeare in Rome, presented by Glenn Arbery. Professor Arbery's lecture is titled "Coriolanus and Achilles: Greatness and the Problem of Honor."
Dr. Arbery is d'Alzon Professor of English, Assumption College. He has taught at the University of St. Thomas, Thomas More College, and the University of Dallas. He has also served as Director of the Teachers Academy at the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture as well as senior editor for City Newspapers and contributing editor of D Magazine in Dallas. His books include "Why Literature Matters" (2001) and two edited volumes, "The Tragic Abyss" (2004) and "The Southern Critics: An Anthology" (2010). He has also published essays on contemporary and classical fiction.
Cost: Free and open to the public
Sponsored by: The Ecumenical Institute at Assumption College
Suggested Audiences: Elders, Adult, College, High School
E-mail: dhughes@assumption.edu
Phone: 508-767-7378
Last Modified: October 31, 2012 at 1:42 PM
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