Canceled: Inclinations: Love Stories
@ Goethe Institut Chicago
150 N Michigan Ave Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Wednesday, March 18th, from 6PM - 9PM
Due to the Covid 19 virus this event has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Reading Angela Steidele and Wolfgang Bunzel, moderated by Sigrid Nieberle
Unconventional love stories are the focus of a March 18, 2020 reading featuring Angela Steidele and Wolfgang Bunzel. Sigrid Nieberle, Professor of Literature at Dortmund University, will moderate the event. Author and scholar Angela Steidele will read and discuss excerpts from her books Rosenstengel. Ein Manuskript aus dem Umfeld Ludwigs II. (2015) and Anne Lister. Eine erotische Biographie. Steidele’s biography of Lister was translated into English and provides the material for the 2019 TV series Gentleman Jack (HBO/BBC).
Wolfgang Bunzel, Professor of German Literature at the Goethe University Frankfurt, will introduce and read from his new book, Bettine von Arnims letzte Liebe (2019). He recently edited the correspondence between the famous romantic writer and the young law student Julius Döring.
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