ON WRITERS AND WRITING 2001
Building bridges between the University and the Midlands community.
Complementing the Writers at Warwick series, the Warwick Writing Programme and the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies presents a unique opportunity to members of the public to attend lectures normally restricted to students. Admission is FREE.
Please note that these lectures may make reference to set texts, which students in the audience have read, or to previous lectures in the course, which weren’t open to the public. Spaces may also sometimes be limited.
Tuesday 9th October
Meritocracy's Secret Privileges: Benjamin
Franklin's Autobiography
Stephen Shapiro
Wednesday 10th October
Shakespeare’s Opening Scenes
Carol Rutter
Speech Acts in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries
Peter Mack
Comedy and Character in Troilus and Criseyde
Peter Mack 12 noon Arts Centre Conference
Room
Monday 22nd October
Shakespeare: Scenic Form and Dramatic Form
Tony Howard
Wednesday 24th October
Theatre Stuff: Visual Signifiers on
Shakespeare’s Stage
Carol Rutter 1.00 p.m. Arts Centre Conference Room
Monday 12th November
Atrocity Plays 1: Christopher Marlowe’s Tamburlaine
Carol Rutter
Wednesday 14th November
Atrocity Plays 2: Titus Andronicus
Carol Rutter 1.00 p.m. Arts Centre Conference
Room
Wednesday 21st November
The Merchant of Venice
Tony Howard
Tuesday
27th November
Popular Religious Drama 1
Peter Mack 12 noon Arts Centre Conference
Room
Monday 3rd December
As You Like
It
Tony Howard
Tuesday
4th December
Popular Religious Drama 2
Peter Mack 12 noon Arts Centre Conference
Room
Wednesday 5th December
The Taming of the Shrew
Carol Rutter
