‘Genre Questioning Song of Songs’ and ‘Institutionalized Mysticism'
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 2:45pm
Radcliffe Humanities - Colin Matthew Room
Speakers: Annette Volfing (Oriel) and William Robert (Syracuse)
William Robert (Syracuse): ‘Genre Questioning Song of Songs’
Annette Volfing (Oriel): ‘Institutionalized Mysticism - Two Prose Adaptations of the Daughter Zion Allegory’
The Medieval and Early Modern Mysticism research network brings together expertise that is scattered throughout several faculties within the University of Oxford and beyond. Its aim is to gain a broad overview and increase the understanding of individual disciplines, their perspectives, terminology and approaches. The theme of this term will be ‘Song of Songs’.
We will meet from 2:45pm for coffee/tea and papers will start at 3pm.