The Economics of Encomia

Fri, March 27, 4:45 to 6:15pm, Hauptgebäude, Unter den Linden 6, First Floor, 2095B

Only a week to go until the panel ‘Economics of Poetry’ will take place as part of this year’s annual meeting of the Renaissance Society of Ameria (RSA)!

The session chaired by Keith Sidwell (University of Calgary) will include the following papers dedicated to the approach of ‘Economics of Poetry’:

– Bernhard Schirg (Freie Universität, Berlin): Writing against Time: Pietro Lazzaroni’s Carmen ad Alexandrum VI (1497)
– Paul Gwynne (The American University of Rome): Johannes Michael Nagonius, Papal Poet (and Diplomat?)
– Florian Schaffenrath (Ludwig Boltzmann Institute, Innsbruck): Dedicating Neo-Latin Epic Poetry around 1500

Nikolaus Thurn (Freie Universität, Berlin), editor of Ugolino Verino’s Carlias, will act as a respondent of this session.