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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Lecture: Lynch, "Obituaries for Poetry," 11/19

The English Department's Nineteenth Century Subfield presents





"Obituaries for Poetry: Dead Poet Love, the Life of the Author, and Photographed Romanticism"







Deidre Shauna Lynch, University of Toronto





Friday, November 19, 2010 at noon



Lind 207a



A light lunch will be served







Please join us for a presentation by Deidre Shauna Lynch, the Chancellor Jackman Professor and Associate Professor of English at the University of Toronto. Dr. Lynch is an established literary scholar specializing in eighteenth-century and romantic-era literature with particular interests in women authors and the history and theory of the novel. Her first book, The Economy of Character: Novels, Market Culture, and the Business of Inner Meaning was the winner of the 1999 MLA Prize for a First Book.





Co-sponsored with the Department of English, Theorizing Early Modern Studies, the Center for Early Modern History, the Coca Cola Activity Initiative and GAPSA.