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From: Zoe Holman [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 15 April 2009 11:33
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Subject: T.S. Eliot International Summer School, 27 June - 4 July 2009
T.S. Eliot International Summer School, 27 June - 4 July 2009
Director: Professor Ronald Schuchard (Emory University).
Executive Director: Dr Wim Van Mierlo (University of London).
The Summer School will bring together some of the most distinguished
scholars
of T.S. Eliot and Modern Literature, including Jewel Spears Brooker
(Eckerd
College), Robert Crawford (University of St Andrews), Anthony Cuda
(University of North Carolina), Denis Donoghue (New York University),
Mark
Ford (University College London), Jennifer Formichelli (Boston
University),
Lyndall Gordon (University of Oxford), Jason Harding (University of
Durham),
Barbara Hardy (University of London), Gail McDonald (University of
Southampton), A. David Moody (University of York), Christopher Ricks
(Boston
University), Ronald Schuchard (Emory University), and Wim Van Mierlo
(Institute of English Studies, University of London). The School will be
opened
by Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney.
The School will present two lectures each morning on all aspects of
Eliot's life
and writing. Afternoon seminars are devoted to a week-long, in-depth
study
of Eliot's work. Students can select from such topics as Introduction to
T.S.
Eliot; The Early Poems; The Making of The Waste Land; The Later Poems;
Eliot as a Dramatist; Eliot as a Literary and Cultural Critic. An
extensive social
programme will include poetry readings, a walking tour of Eliot's
London, and
excursions to Little Gidding, Burnt Norton, and East Coker.
For enquiries, registration and programme information:
http://ies.sas.ac.uk;
Tel: +44 (0)20 7862-8680
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