This interdisciplinary conference explores recent conversations in the study of sexuality in early modern England, with particular focus on historicist and queer methodologies, and seeks to move the field beyond current methodological debates by presenting scholarship on the intersection of the history of sexuality with histories of religion, of science, and of imperial expansion.
Madhavi Menon, discusses "Queer Orientations". Menon is Professor of English at Ashoka University in Delhi. This talk was included in the conference session topic titled, “Whither Historicism?”.
Published 09/21/14
James Bromley, discusses "Cruising Historicism: Superficiality and Public Sexual Culture in Early Modern City Comedy". Bromley is Professor of English at Miami University. This talk was included in the conference session topic titled, “Whither Historicism?”.
Published 09/21/14
Ari Friedlander, discusses "Things Long Past Seem Present: The Temporalities of Rogue Sexuality". Dinshaw is Professor the University of Dayton. This talk was included in the conference session topic titled, “Queer Temporalities”.
Published 09/20/14