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A Conversation with Judith Zeitlin and Margaret Francesca Rosenthal: A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Courtesans
University of Chicago's Judith Zeitlin and Margaret Francesca Rosenthal of the University of southern California examine and compare courtesan culture and its representation in Qing dynasty China and Renaissance Italy.
When:
October 6, 2013 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Where
Judith Zeitlin; Margaret Francesca Rosenthal
How do courtesans in Italy and China compare? What might this comparison reveal? University of Chicago’s Judith Zeitlin and Margaret Francesca Rosenthal of the University of southern California examine and compare courtesan culture and its representation in Qing dynasty China and Renaissance Italy.
Museum Theater. Included with admission
Cost:
Free UC Berkeley students, faculty, and staff, and BAM/PFA members, $10 General admission, $7 Non-UC Berkeley students, seniors (65+), disabled persons, and young adults (13-17)
Phone Number:
510-642-0808
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