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CMRS Lecture Series No. 24: Milton, Shakespeare, and world literature

2020-07-15

Moderator: Professor He Lianzhen, Zhejiang University 

Time: 9-10:30 am, July 15, 2020 (Beijing time)

Venue: Zoom (ID: 430 724 0352; Password: 233975)

Speakers: Prof. David Kastan (Yale) and Prof. Hao Tianhu (ZJU)


He Lianzhen, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Applied Linguistics, Vice President of Zhejiang University.

David Kastan, Ph.D., is the George M. Bodman Professor of English at Yale University, having previously taught at Columbia University and Dartmouth College. He has lectured worldwide and is among the most widely read of contemporary literary scholars, with his works translated into such languages as Chinese, Danish, Hungarian, Italian, and Russian. Currently the Chief Consultant for the CMRS, Zhejiang University, he is the first American scholar to serve as a general editor of the Arden Shakespeare. He has authored or edited many books, incl. Shakespeare after Theory (Routledge), Shakespeare and the Book (Cambridge UP), A Will to Believe (Oxford UP), and On Color (Yale UP). 

Hao Tianhu, Ph.D., Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Zhejiang University.

 

Sponsored by the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, ZJU