The Ecumenical Institute is pleased to present a Paideia Colloquium, Shakespeare in Rome, presented by Glenn Arbery. Professor Arbery’s lecture, titled, “Coriolanus and Achilles: Greatness and the Problem of Honor” will be held on Monday, November 5, at 4 pm in the La Maison Française Salon.
Dr. Arbery is d’Alzon Professor of English, Assumption College. He has taught at the University of St. Thomas, Thomas More College, and the University of Dallas. He has also served as Director of the Teachers Academy at the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture as well as senior editor for City Newspapers and contributing editor of D Magazine in Dallas. His books include Why Literature Matters (2001) and two edited volumes, The Tragic Abyss (2004) and The Southern Critics: An Anthology (2010). He has also published essays on contemporary and classical fiction.
Ecumenical Institute lectures are free and open to the public. For more information, email
dhughes@assumption.edu or call 508-767-7378.