W. J. Alexander Lecture in English Literature

W. J. Alexander Lecture in English Literature

The Discomforts of Myth

Professor Colin Burrow,
All Souls College, University of Oxford
 

Join us for an exciting public lecture presented by Colin Burrow, Professor of English and Comparative Literature at All Souls College, University of Oxford. Professor Burrow’s talk will explore some of the forms that aesthetic discomfort can take and will argue that it can be among the most productive relationships between readers and literary texts.

Event Details:
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 
4:30-6:00 PM ET

Please RSVP by Friday, March 25, 2022.

Please note that this is a virtual event. Zoom details will be provided by the event organizer leading up to the event.
 
The Alexander Lectures were founded in 1928 in memory of Professor W. J. Alexander, Head of the Department of English at University College from 1889 to 1926.
 
Faculty, students, staff, alumni, and the public are cordially invited to this virtual lecture.

For more information, contact [email protected]