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Monday, September 28, 2009

Monday, September 28, 2009 12:04 am by M. in , ,    No comments
Three alerts for the coming days:

Monday, September 28 in New Hampshire:
Minot-Sleeper Library, Bristol, NH

The Monday Morning Book Group is reading WUTHERING HEIGHTS by Emily Bronte for their September selection.The discussion is September 28th, 10:00 a.m. at the library. There is still time to pick up a copy and join us for the discussion.
Tuesday, September 29 in Florida:
Course Detail: OSLHA013 - Brontë Sisters
University of South Florida

What were the Bronte sisters really like? What was their relationship to each other, and to outsiders? This study group will look at the lives of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte. We will cover aspects of their lives and the times in which they lived. Particular attention will be paid to three of their novels: Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. These suggested readings will enhance class lectures and discussion. (Literature & Writing)

Instructor
William Scheuerle, PhD Victorian Literature, Syracuse University, is Professor Emeritus and Dean Emeritus, USF. He recently served as Director of the Humanities Institute, College of Arts and Science, USF.

Schedule: Tu from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
09/29/09 - 11/17/09
Location: Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church
2902 W Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33618
Wednesday, September 30 in Florida (again):
Dinner and a Movie

Enjoy dinner at Daytona State College's Cafe 101 and follow up with a comfortable seat in the Southeast Museum of Photography's Madorsky Theater for a look at the classic films of 1939. Seventy years have passed and these landmark features (all having received Academy Award nominations that year) still shine on. See them in pristine large-screen restored condition with full cinema quality picture and sound.


September 30, 2009 7:00 pm
Wuthering Heights (1939) is one of the greatest romantic love stories ever filmed, from Emily Bronte's tragic Victorian novel. An abandoned orphan Gypsy boy Heathcliff is taken in by a well-to-do 19th century English family. He becomes their stable boy and falls in love with the family's spoiled young daughter. 104 min. (Dir. William Wyler)

The Southeast Museum of Photography is a service of Daytona State College
1200 W. International Speedway Blvd. (Building 1200) Daytona Beach, FL, 32114

EDIT:
And a fourth alert from Québec, Canada:
UTA 299 L'écriture des femmes d'ici et d'ailleurs (groupe 39)

Deux continents, deux époques
Carole Lamoureux, M. en études littéraires
En explorant les œuvres de quatre auteurs (Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Germaine Guèvremont et Anne Hébert) ayant vécu à diverses époques et en des lieux différents, il s’agira de soulever les thèmes et les signes textuels participant à leur vision du monde.

Les mercredis de 13 h à 15 h 30, du 30 septembre au 21 octobre
(durée : 10 heures – 4 rencontres)
Endroit :Mairie de l’arrondissement LaSalle, 55, rue Dupras, local 504
(Bing translation)
More information on Le Messager La Salle.

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