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CHAUTAUQUA Special Event: Celebrating 400 Years of Cervantes and Shakespeare!

  
Tonight, Thurs. Sept. 15 at 7:30 PM in O'Donnell Hall - EKU Chautauqua presents a special event, "Celebrating 400 Years of Cervantes and Shakespeare," to commemorate the work and legacy of Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare on the anniversary of their deaths in 1616.

Featuring EKU Professsors Manuel Cortés-Castañeda, Ezra Engling and Kevin Rahimzadeh.

Attendance provided for students.

Program:
Manuel Cortés-Castañeda (Spanish): "Language, Literature and Nationalism: The Case of Quijote"

Ezra Engling (Spanish): "The Chaotic Mind of the Loco-cuerdo (the not-so-crazy man): Don Quijote and Hamlet"

Kevin Rahimzadeh (English & Theatre): "Some Disorderly Thoughts on Order and Chaos in Shakespeare’s Plays."

Sponsored by Department of Languages, Cultures & Humanities; Department of English and Theatre; and EKU Honors.

Event Date: September 15  7:30 pm  Location: O'Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building  Cost: Free