Mark Roblee (UMass Amherst): "Healing-Place for the Soul": Diodorus, Egyptian Libraries, & Renaissance Reception
Date and Time
November 13, 2019
04:00PM - 04:00PM EST
Location
650 East Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA
Sponsor: Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies: Renaissance Wednesdays
Reception to follow.
Mark Roblee’s research interests include intellectual and cultural history in Late Antiquity, Neoplatonism, and philosophy of history. As a public historian, he wonders about the allure of objects from the far past.