Castle Summer Seminar 1 -- Lancastrian Ovids
Tuesday 20 May 2025, 11:00am to 1:00pm
Venue
Lancaster Castle (the University Suite), Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 4YDOpen to
All Lancaster University (non-partner) students, Alumni, Applicants, External Organisations, Families and young people, Postgraduates, Prospective International Students, Prospective Postgraduate Students, Prospective Undergraduate Students, Public, Staff, UndergraduatesRegistration
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An open summer at the Castle seminar for students in the Department of English Literature & Creative Writing -- with Professor Liz Oakley-Brown
Produced at Lancaster University in the early 1970s and currently situated in County South’s grounds, Anne Hirsch-Henecke’s sculpture ‘The Metamorphosis of Daphne’ (1972-3) is a significant contribution to the history of women’s engagement with Ovid’spoem , The Metamorphoses.
Taking Hirsch-Henecke’s ‘Daphne’ as its starting point, this seminar considers the importance of Ovidian myth for English Literature and Creative Writing at Lancaster.
Contact Details
| Name | Professor John Schad |