Queer and Trans Case Studies in Early Modern Literature

These events are part of a yearlong interdisciplinary speaker series entitled “Queer and Trans Case Studies in Early Modern Literature,” which highlights the range of geographies, languages, and methodologies which animate the study of gender and sexuality in early modern literature.  Please reach out to Patrick Soto (patrick.soto@yale.edu) or Jacob Romm (jacob.romm@yale.edu) with any questions. 

Fall 2023 

September 21    Lecture with Professor Valerie Traub, “Racializing Sexuality in Early Modern Erotic Narrative”.  In the Comparative Literature Library (Bingham Hall, 8th floor) at 4:30pm. 

October 26 and 27   Jeffrey Masten, details to come

Spring 2024

Colby Gordon, details to come

Abdulhamit Arvas, details to come