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Renaissance Culture & Society (RS904) Teaching Timetable 2024-25

Term 2: January - March 2025

These classes will be taught in person, Tuesday 12-2pm, in room FAB1.07 (faculty of arts building), unless specified differently below.

This information will also be available via your timetable in tabula. Individual readings available to download through links on this page. Information about assessment can be found here https://courses.warwick.ac.uk/modules/2024/RS904-30#assessment but in short, we require one x 5,000 word essay, due noon, Friday 25th April 2025.

SESSION TITLES

Week 1: Inventing the Renaissance (David Lines)

Week 2: ‘Translation Cultures in the Italian Renaissance: Latin, Greek, and the Vernacular’ (Cecilia Sideri)

Week 3: ‘The French Renaissance’ (Ingrid De Smet)

Week 4: ‘Erasmus and the Idea of a Scholar’ (Paul Botley)

Week 5: 'The Printing of English Renaissance Playtexts' [Dr Teresa GrantLink opens in a new window] This class will run from 11-1pm in the Modern Records CentreLink opens in a new window seminar room

Week 6: No teaching/classes (reading week)

Week 7: ‘Literature and the Bible’ (Maria Czepiel)

Week 8: ‘The Reception of Ovid’s Metamorphoses’ (Rich Rabone)

Week 9: TBC

Week 10: ‘Presentations and Conclusions’ (Rich Rabone & Tess Grant). This class will run from 11-1pm in the Modern Records Centre Link opens in a new windowseminar room

READING LISTS

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