Tahiti and the Global Eighteenth Century

Activity Type: 
Lecture
Presenter: 
Lynn Festa (Rutgers)
Date: 
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 17:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Cathedral of Learning, Room 602

Lynn Festa is Associate Professor of English at Rutgers. Her publications include Sentimental Figures of Empire in Eighteenth-Century Britain and France (John Hopkins University Press, 2006) and, as co-editor, The Postcolonial Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Colonialisms and Postcolonial Theory (Oxford University Press, 2009).

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
Department of English
World History Center
Humanities Center
Department of French and Italian
Eighteenth-Century Studies at Pitt
World Regions: 
Europe
Pacific Islands
Western Europe