Join us on Zoom and explore adaptations of Regency Era literature, like Jane Austen's Sanditon, that have made modern readers and viewers more aware of the positionality of people of color during the Regency period in England.
Race in the Regency - Color & Gender in Austen, Bridgerton, and Beyond: Illustrated online presentation exploring the complex history of literary representations of people of color during the Regency period.
Presenter: Mary Helen Truglia, Director of Writing Tutorial Services at Indiana University-Bloomington.
This presentation is part of the Culture, History, and Society lectures hosted jointly on Zoom by the Indianapolis Special Collections Room (ISCR) and the Lawrence Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library. Made possible by The Indy Public Library Foundation.
This event is being held as an online meeting/webinar via Zoom. Registered attendees will be emailed login instructions approximately 2 hours before the event.
Before the live online meeting/webinar please be sure to review the readings on BiblioCommons.
Contact: Montoya Barker, Special Collections Librarian | mbarker@indypl.org
AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Educators | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Online | Multicultural | Lecture/Panel Discussion | Indianapolis Special Collections Room |
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