January 2020

Roberta Marangi (University of St Andrews): A masculine ending: Decapitation and the Story of Chiomara in Plutarch’s "Moralia" and Christine de Pizan’s "Le Livre de la Cite des Dames"'.

Event date: 
Monday 9 March 2020
Time: 
18:15

Monday 9 Mar 

6.15pm, Room LG.06 in David Hume Tower, George Square.

Roberta Marangi (University of St Andrews): A masculine ending: Decapitation and the Story of Chiomara in Plutarch’s "Moralia" and Christine de Pizan’s "Le Livre de la Cite des Dames"'.

(Trigger Warning: rape and violence)

[Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society]

Andrew Levie (University of Edinburgh): Theseus, Thebes and chivalry: Geoffrey Chuacer’s intertextual skills in undermining a portrait of knightly rulership within “The Knight’s Tale”; Mark Marchenko (University of Edinburgh): Sir Thomas Malory’s “La Mort

Event date: 
Monday 2 March 2020
Time: 
18:15

Monday 2 Mar 

6.15pm, Room LG.06 in David Hume Tower, George Square.

Andrew Levie (University of Edinburgh): Theseus, Thebes and chivalry: Geoffrey Chuacer’s intertextual skills in undermining a portrait of knightly rulership within “The Knight’s Tale; Mark Marchenko (University of Edinburgh): Sir Thomas Malory’s “La Morte Darthur” as Aristotelian tragedy.