CREMS research seminar: Beckett re-inventing Shakespeare in Happy Days.

Claudia Olk is professor of English and Comparative Literature at the Peter Szondi-Institute, Freie Universitaet Berlin, and president of the German Shakespeare Association. She habilitated at the Humboldt-Universitaet Berlin (2006), and obtained her doctoral degree from the University of Münster (1999). Her publications include: Virginia Woolf and the Aesthetics of Vision (2014); Neuplatonismus und Ästhetik, co-ed. with Verena Lobsien (2007); and Reisen und Erzählen. Studien zur Entwicklung von Fiktionalität in narrativen Reisedarstellungen in der englischen Literatur des Spätmittelalters und der frühen (1999).

Tea and coffee will be available in BS/008 15 minutes before the seminar.