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Dr. Catherine Jones (Univ. of Georgia), "The chanson de geste and the Orient"

October 9, 2012 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Catherine Jones as she delivers her presentation, “The chanson de geste and the Orient”. Dr. Jones is a Professor of French and Provençal at the University of Georgia and is a leading internationally recognized scholar on medieval epic. Dr. Jones is the author of two books; The Noble Merchant: Problems of Genre and Lineage in Hervis de Metz and Phillippe de Vigneulles and the Art of Prose Translation. She has been President and Vice-President of the Société Rencesvals, North American Branch, and International Vice President of the Société Rencesvals.

Sponsored by the France-Florida Research Institute at the University of Florida

Details

Date:
October 9, 2012
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Venue

210 Pugh Hall