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University of Southern California
University of Southern California
USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute
The Huntington 
Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens

Long Eighteenth Century

8 October, 2009

Jill Campbell, Yale University

"'Join/Griefs to thy griefs': Authorial Feeling and Literary Work in the Age of Pope"

Overseers Room, Huntington Library, 1-3pm

 

20 November, 2009

Nicholas Rogers, University of York

"The Trials of Admiral Knowles: Duels and Recrimination in the British Navy, 1740-1750"

Overseers Room, Huntington Library, 1-3pm

 

15 January, 2009

John Brewer, California Institute of Technology

"Feeling and Distance: Loyalist Instinct and Radical Benevolence"

Overseers Room, Huntington Library, 1-3pm

 

5 March, 2010

Jocelyn Harris, University of Otago

"Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage"

Overseers Room, Huntington Library, 1-3pm

 

30 April, 2010

Helen Deutsch, UCLA

"The Literary Afterlife of Jonathan Swift"

Overseers Room, Huntington Library, 1-3pm

 

 

PAST EVENTS

25 September, 2008

Laura Brown, Cornell University

"Shock Effect: Monkey, Marriage, and Frances Burney's_Evelina_"

LOCATION: Huntington Library, Seaver Classroom 3, 1:00-3:00 pm




14 November, 2008

Joseph Boone, USC

"European Travelogues and Ottoman Sexuality: Sodomitical Crossings Abroad, 1600-1850"

LOCATION: Huntington Library, Overseers Room, 1:00-3:00 pm



8 January, 2009

 

Howard Weinbrot, University of Wisconsin-Madison

"The Thirtieth of January Sermon: Swift, Johnson, Sterne, and the Evolution of Culture."

LOCATION: Huntington Library, Overseers Room, 1:00-3:00 pm

 


6 March, 2009

Mary Ann Norton, Cornell University

"Women and the Public/Private Divide in Anglo-America, 1640-1750."

LOCATION: Huntington Library, Overseers Room, 1:00-3:00 pm




30 April, 2009

Angela Rosenthal, Dartmouth College

"The Art of Undoing: Slave Portraiture in the Age of Abolition."

LOCATION: Huntington Library, Overseers Room, 1:00-3:00 pm