Seminar: Beyond “Formal Limits”: New Frontiers in Theater HistoryĬhristopher Matusiak (Ithaca College) and Kara Northway (Kansas State University)
This seminar invites papers that identify performed strategies of adaptation to crisis and the corresponding community resilience bolstered or thwarted by them. Early modern drama places these strategies on display, as characters from distinct perspectival vantage points navigate the same crisis terrain-some in the service of communal resilience and others in service of themselves. Olaf College)Įarly moderns had a broad and regularly performed range of strategies for adapting to crisis. Rebecca Totaro (Florida Gulf Coast University) and Mary Trull (St. Seminar: Adaptation Strategies and Resilience in Early Modern England With romance as but one example of “abject science,” we invite papers that ask: How do literary forms (dramatic, narrative, poetic), stylistic strategies, or tropes model ways of knowledge-making alternative or instrumental to natural philosophy? How might the history of science look if we foregrounded such non-normative practices? 03.
But they continually returned to its motifs, suggesting its enduring philosophical value. Seventeenth-century natural philosophers maligned romance as fictive. Pavneet Aulakh (Vanderbilt University) and Jean Feerick John (Carroll University) How has our understanding of this book changed since the last centennial, when the New Bibliography had begun to dominate the study of early Shakespeare texts? All approaches-bibliographical, theatrical, editorial, critical, economic, linguistic, political, historical, theoretical, statistical-are welcome.
Participants are invited to take stock of our knowledge of this book on its 400th anniversary and to share new work that sheds light on its creation, reception, significance, and history. Gabriel Egan (De Montfort University) and Miranda Fay Thomas (Trinity College Dublin)
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