AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY
ACADEMIC SEMINARS
2001-2002
co-sponsored with the
history
departments of Clark University and the University of Connecticut
- Thursday, October 11, 2001, at
4:30 p.m.
at AAS
Alvah Kelley's Cow: Household Feuds, Proprietary Rights,
and the Charlestown Convent Riot
Daniel A. Cohen (Florida International University)
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Monday, November 26, 2001, at 4:30 p.m. at
AAS
Margaret Eaton, Sexuality and Empowerment in Jacksonian America
Altina Waller (University of Connecticut)
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Friday, December 7, 2001, at 4:30
p.m. at
Clark
Rethinking Rural Politics and the American Revolution
Terry Bouton (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
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Friday, March 8, 2002, at 4:30
p.m. at UConn
Thomas Low Nichols and Mary Gove Nichols:
Sex and Marriage Reform in the 1840s
Patricia Cline Cohen (University of California at Santa Barbara)
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Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 4:30
p.m. at
AAS
Mapping and Cross-Cultural Alliances
in Seventeenth-Century New England
Cynthia Van Zandt (University of New Hampshire)
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Thursday, May 7, 2002, at 4:30
p.m. at AAS
Understanding the Salem Witch Trials
John Murrin (Princeton University)
AAS Seminar in American Literary History
-
Tuesday, December 4, 2001, at 4:30
p.m., at
AAS
Performing the Paper: Rural Intellectual Life
in Postbellum Northern New England
Joan Radner (American University)
-
Thursday, April 24, 2002, at 5:00
p.m. at
AAS
Letters from Asylumia: Literary Life in a Nineteenth-Century Lunatic
Asylum
Benjamin Reiss (Tulane University)
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Postponed to the Fall
Authorial Intersections on the Streets of New York:
Whitman, Melville, and Douglass in 1855
Ezra Greenspan (University of South Carolina)
AAS Seminar in Bibliography and Book Trade History
-
Wednesday, May 22, 2002, at 4:30
p.m. at
AAS
The Sale and Distribution of Law Books
by Auction in Antebellum America
Michael Hoeflich (University of Kansas School of Law)
AAS Seminar in American Music History
-
Wednesday, October 24, 2001, at 4:30
p.m. at
AAS
Hymnody as History: Early American Evangelical Hymns
and the Recovery of Popular Religion
Stephen Marini (Wellesley College)
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Tuesday, April 9, 2002, at 4:30
p.m. at AAS
"Girling" at the Parlor Piano: Victorian Girls' Piano Lessons
Ruth A. Solie (Smith College)
AAS Seminar in Visual and Material Culture
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Tuesday, October 16, 2001, at 4:30
p.m., at
AAS
Charles Deas and 1840s America
Carol Clark (Amherst College)
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Thursday, May 9, 2002, at 4:30
p.m. at AAS
Painting in the Early Republic:
Charles Codman in Portland, Maine
Jessica Nicoll (Portland Museum of Art)
The nineteenth annual James Russell Wiggins
Lecture in the History of the
Book in American Culture
- Wednesday, November 14, 2001, at 5:30
p.m. at
AAS
Prophets, Publics, and Publication: A History of the Book from
One Cultural Margin
Richard Brodhead (Yale University)
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For further information on seminars, contact John Hench at
jhench[at]mwa.org or (508) 755-5221.
Detailed seminar announcements -- including information on the suppers
that follow -- are posted on this web site at least
two weeks in advance.
Previous Academic Seminar schedules
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