UWP Lecturers Medieval: Kellie Robertson Lecture Friday October 2

[John Ganim]

Dear All:

Andrea Denny Brown is hosting a lecture by Kellie 
Robertson, Director of Medieval Studies at Wisconsin.

Please see attached.

Best,

JMG



>From: Andrea Denny-Brown <andreadb at ucr.edu>




>Hi John,
>Could you forward the attached and inline announcement to the Mellon
>group?
>thanks so much,
>Andrea
>
>Andrea Denny-Brown
>Assistant Professor, Department of English
>2207 Humanities and Social Sciences
>University of California, Riverside
>Riverside CA 92521
>
>
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>
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>Medieval Materialisms
>
>Or, Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear
>
>
>
>Kellie Robertson, Associate Professor of English,
>
>Director of Medieval Studies,
>
>University of Wisconsin-Madison
>
>
>
>A Public Talk Friday, October 2, 2009 at 3:00pm
>
>HMNSS 2212 (English Department Conference Room)
>
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>Professor Robertson is author of The Laborer’s Two Bodies: Labor and
>the ‘Work’ of the Text in Medieval Britain, 1350-1500 (Palgrave
>Macmillan, 2006) and co-editor (with Michael Uebel), of The Middle
>Ages at Work: Practicing Labor in Late Medieval England (New York:
>Palgrave Macmillan, 2004).
>
>Her current work traces the genealogy of medieval materialism up
>through late fourteenth-century England and links its development with
>the birth of a particularly Chaucerian poetics. In exploring the
>interchange between Aristotelian natural philosophy and literary
>aesthetics, her project shows how both poets and scholastic
>philosophers engaged with the “properties of things”—the specification
>of the world around them—often times to very different ends.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>Hi John,
>Could you forward the attached and inline announcement to the Mellon group?
>thanks so much,
>Andrea
>
>Andrea Denny-Brown
>Assistant Professor, Department of English
>2207 Humanities and Social Sciences
>University of California, Riverside
>Riverside CA 92521
>
>
>
>
>
>Medieval Materialisms
>
>Or, Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear
>
>
>
>Kellie Robertson, Associate Professor of English,
>
>Director of Medieval Studies,
>
>University of Wisconsin-Madison
>
>
>
>A Public Talk Friday, October 2, 2009 at 3:00pm
>
>HMNSS 2212 (English Department Conference Room)
>
>
>[]
>
>
>
>
>
>Professor Robertson is author of The Laborer’s 
>Two Bodies: Labor and the ‘Work’ of the Text in 
>Medieval Britain, 1350-1500 (Palgrave Macmillan, 
>2006) and co-editor (with Michael Uebel), of The 
>Middle Ages at Work: Practicing Labor in Late 
>Medieval England (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004).
>
>Her current work traces the genealogy of 
>medieval materialism up through late 
>fourteenth-century England and links its 
>development with the birth of a particularly 
>Chaucerian poetics. In exploring the interchange 
>between Aristotelian natural philosophy and 
>literary aesthetics, her project shows how both 
>poets and scholastic philosophers engaged with 
>the “properties of things”—the specification of 
>the world around them—often times to very different ends.
>
>
>
>
>

John M. Ganim
Professor of English
Department of English
University of California, Riverside
900 University Avenue
Riverside CA 92521
TEL (951) 827-1540
FAX (951) 827-3967
ON CAMPUS PHONE 21540
EMAIL John.Ganim at UCR.EDU
http://www.english.ucr.edu/people/faculty/ganim/index.html
http://www.palgrave-usa.com/catalog/product.aspx?isbn=0230602452
http://us.macmillan.com/culturaldiversityinthebritishmiddleages
http://www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/catalogue/book.asp?id=1204391





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