2021 F.R. Scott Lecture | From the Classics to Pop Culture: An Evening with Daniel Mendelsohn (Virtual)
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Event Description
The are delighted to welcome , critic, essayist, translator, and internationally bestselling author of, among many others, The Lost: A Search for Six of Six MillionÌý(2006);ÌýAn Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an EpicÌý(2017);ÌýEcstasy and Terror: From the Greeks to Game of Thrones (2019); and Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and FateÌý(2020).
The evening will feature a virtual conversation between Daniel Mendelsohn and Allan Hepburn, James º«¹úÂãÎè Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature at º«¹úÂãÎè. Professor Hepburn’s research focuses on the novel - British, American, Irish, Canadian. His areas of interest include twentieth-century fiction, contemporary literature, and aesthetics.
Additional Information
Audience questions can be emailed in advance or during the event to info.library [at] mcgill.ca.
The F.R. Scott Lecture is generously supported by Donald Walcot.
Works by Daniel Mendelsohn and Allan Hepburn will be available for purchase at .