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The Flowers of Andromache: Allegory and the Ontological Difference

Nathan Brown, Concordia University

October 23, 2023 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · 010 East Pyne

Department of Comparative Literature; Department of Spanish and Portuguese; Humanities Council

The Comparative Literature Department’s graduate lecture series, ‘Influence & Interference,’ welcomes Nathan Brown (Concordia University). Professor Brown will discuss the relation between Charles Baudelaire’s “Le Cygne” and Book XXII of the Iliad toward a theory of the temporality of allegory via Kant and Heidegger. Reception to follow.

This lecture is co-sponsored by the Department of German, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and the Humanities Council.

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