Shaun Ross | Education and Uncertainty: Some Lessons from Poetry
Isabel Bader Theatre
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Education and Uncertainty: Some Lessons from Poetry
Date: Sep. 20, 2023
Speaker: Shaun Ross
Shaun Ross teaches in the Renaissance Studies Program and the Literature and Critical Theory Program at Victoria College. He also serves as Undergraduate Research Coordinator, promoting undergraduate research across the disclpines at Vic. His research focuses on Renaissance poetry, the cultural history of religion and theology, the reception of Greek and Roman literature, and hermeneutics. Hist first book, The Eucharist, Poetics, and Secularization from the Middle Ages to Milton was published by Oxford University Press is 2023. Other academic work has appeared in journals including English Literary Renaissance, The George Herbert Journal, and Religions. He has a wide range of teaching interests, and has taught classes on Renaissance history, print culture, ecocriticism, popular media, phenomenology and the novel.
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