Activity Type:
Presentation
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Presenter:
Eric Downing (UNC) and John Lyon (Pitt)
Date:
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 17:00
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Location:
Humanities Center (602 Cathedral of Learning)
Contact Person:
Sabine von Dirke
Contact Email:
vondirke@pitt.edu
This colloquium will highlight the research of John Lyon (Chair, Department of German), published in his second monograph "Out of Place. German Realism, Displacement and Modernity" (Bloomsbury, 2013) in conjunction with the scholarship of Eric Downing (Professor of German; Frank Borden and Barbara Lasater Hanes Distinguished Term Professor of English and Comparative Literature; Adjunct Professor of Classics, University of North Carolina). William Scott (Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh) will offer a response. Papers by Professors Lyon and Downing will be available for Pitt faculty and graduate students on the Humanities Center Colloquium server.
UCIS Unit:
European Studies Center
Non-University Sponsors:
Humanities Center
English Department
Department of German
World Regions:
Europe
Western Europe