{"id":8627,"date":"2025-08-21T00:24:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/?page_id=8627"},"modified":"2026-04-28T00:52:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T00:52:34","slug":"european-literature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/seminar-series\/european-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"European Literature and Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Seminar Leader:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/profile\/heather-james\/\"><b>Heather James<\/b><\/a>, University of Southern California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n  \n\n            \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--stacking-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--stacking-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n            <div class=\"header-container\">\n                                \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          2025-2026\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"cards-container\">\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huntington.org\/author\/shannon-mchugh\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Shannon McHugh, The Huntington Library<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, November 18, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">&#8220;Globalizing Petrarch: Vittoria Colonna, Marguerite de Navarre, Francisca de Briviesca y Arellano, and Aemilia Lanyer&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Huntington Library<br \/>\n1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA<br \/>\nSeaver 1 &amp; 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