May 19, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. in Rm 107 of the Education Building
at Brandon University
at Brandon University
The Birds and the Bees
in 17th Century England
Description:
We know that birds sing, but do bees? This presentation explores the significance of birds, bees, and music in 17th century literature. We will consider the relationship between animals, music, women and creativity.
Presenter:
Deanna Smid
Deanna Smid is an Assistant Professor of English at Brandon University, where she teaches 16th to 18th century English literature, Shakespeare, and science fiction. Her research focuses on music in Renaissance English literature.
We know that birds sing, but do bees? This presentation explores the significance of birds, bees, and music in 17th century literature. We will consider the relationship between animals, music, women and creativity.
Presenter:
Deanna Smid
Deanna Smid is an Assistant Professor of English at Brandon University, where she teaches 16th to 18th century English literature, Shakespeare, and science fiction. Her research focuses on music in Renaissance English literature.
Please note, there is free parking (all day) in Lot 5 from now until the end of the summer (and hopefully beyond). This is the parking lot on the northwest corner of Princess and 20th St., kitty corner to the Western Centennial Auditorium.