Bruce Holsinger - Taste, Tincture, Temptation

The SASAH Speaker Series is pleased to host Bruce Holsinger (Linden Kent Memorial Professor of English at the University of Virginia; Editor, New Literary History). Bruce is a visiting speaker courtesy of SASAH Teaching Fellow Kyle Gervais.

Bruce's talk is titled "Taste, Tincture, Temptation: A Medieval Poetics of Wine."

Bruce specializes in the literature and culture of the medieval world, with additional interests in historical fiction, modern and contemporary theory, the history of the book, and premodern religious cultures. He is also a celebrated fiction author.