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| City College Library of The City University of New York | no.56 (n.s.) Spring 1998 |
National Library Week Events at CCNY
April 20-24, 1998
All events are
free and open to the public. For more information,
please contact the Chief Librarians Office at 650-7271 or
the Rifkind Center at 650-7367.
National Library Week Program Lecture Gail Kern Paster, Shakespeare scholar from George Washington University, will lecture on "Hamlet, the Passions, and the Early Modern Body." Professor Paster, while continuing to teach Shakespeare to undergraduates at George Washington University, assumed the position of editor of Shakespeare Quarterly in January. Shakespeare Quarterly, founded in 1950 by the Folger Shakespeare Library, is considered the top journal in Shakespeare studies in the world. Professor Paster is the author of two books, The Idea of the City in the Age of Shakespeare and The Body Embarrassed; Drama and the Disciplines of Shame in Early Modern England, as well as scores of articles and papers presented at professional meetings, and is a trustee of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Thursday, April 23 Reception and dedication
of the Library Wall of Honor to follow. |
Library book Sale Thursday, April 23 Something for Everyone
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