A lecture by François Rigolot of Princeton University. A brunch seminar on the same topic will follow on Friday, May 19, 11 a.m. (See separate listing.)
François Rigolot is Professor of French Renaissance Literature at Princeton University. A leading figure of early modern literary studies, Professor Rigolot has been revisiting the French canon for more than thirty years, achieving a unique balance of philological accuracy and interpretive audacity.