Attending to Women, 1100-1800: Performance
The Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies
In 2018, “Attending” asked how Early Modern women’s action and agency shaped their lives and world. In 2022, we will turn to performance, asking how women’s performances of power, gender, and art before 1800 provide powerful paths towards understanding their lives and our own today. The conference will ask such questions as: How do medieval, early modern, and Indigenous women draw on various forms of power, from the racial to the religious, to perform…
Chicago (30 sept.-1er oct. 2022), avant le 15 mars 2022