Cathy Yandell lecture
Cathy Yandell, W.I. and Hulda F. Daniell Professor of French, recently delivered the Isidore Silver lecture titled “Ronsard’s Subversive Mentor” at Washington University, St. Louis. As part of the lectureship, she also met with graduate students in early modern French studies to discuss their work. In March she chaired a session on French Renaissance women writers at the Renaissance Society of America meeting in San Francisco, where she also gave a talk devoted to growing old in early modern Europe: “Vicissitudes of an Aging Humanist: Marc-Antoine Muret’s Roman Exile.”
Cathy Yandell, W.I. and Hulda F. Daniell Professor of French, recently delivered the Isidore Silver lecture titled “Ronsard’s Subversive Mentor” at Washington University, St. Louis. As part of the lectureship, she also met with graduate students in early modern French studies to discuss their work. In March she chaired a session on French Renaissance women writers at the Renaissance Society of America meeting in San Francisco, where she also gave a talk devoted to growing old in early modern Europe: “Vicissitudes of an Aging Humanist: Marc-Antoine Muret’s Roman Exile.”