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Kafka in Quarantine
Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR), School of Advanced Study, University of London
Speaker: Dr Sean Williams
Prompted by the Royal Ballet’s streaming of its 2011 ballet ‘Metamorphosis’ (‘Die Verwandlung’), Seán Williams (University of Sheffield) talks about reading and watching Kafka in confined and uncertain times with choreographer Arthur Pita, academics Lucia Ruprecht (Cambridge) and Emily Troscianko (Oxford), and students Ben Whiteside, Jonny Shipton and Rowan Evenden (Sheffield). Produced for the Ingeborg Bachmann Centre at the IMLR, the Austrian Cultural Forum London, and the University of Sheffield.
22/04/2020
Kafka in Quarantine
Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR), School of Advanced Study, University of London
Speaker: Dr Sean Williams
Prompted by the Royal Ballet’s streaming of its 2011 ballet ‘Metamorphosis’ (‘Die Verwandlung’), Seán Williams (University of Sheffield) talks about reading and watching Kafka in confined and uncertain times with choreographer Arthur Pita, academics Lucia Ruprecht (Cambridge) and Emily Troscianko (Oxford), and students Ben Whiteside, Jonny Shipton and Rowan Evenden (Sheffield). Produced for the Ingeborg Bachmann Centre at the IMLR, the Austrian Cultural Forum London, and the University of Sheffield.
22/04/2020
