#   Proxy Wooings and Weddings, From Shakespeare to Rubens 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **November 21, 2024** 

 05:30PM - 05:30PM EST 

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 **Barker Center, Room 133**  



 

 



 


##  [WOMEN, GENDER, AND CULTURE IN THE EARLY MODERN WORLD](/women-gender-and-culture-early-modern-world)

##  SPEAKER: Ramie Targoff, Brandeis University

 Ramie Targoff is the Jehuda Reinharz Professor of the Humanities, professor of English, and co-chair of Italian Studies at Brandeis University. She holds a B.A. from Yale University and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author, most recently, of *Shakespeare’s Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance* (2024) and is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.

 She has written books on the invention of common prayer; on the works of the poet and preacher John Donne; and on Renaissance love poetry. In 2018, she published a biography of Vittoria Colonna. Her translation from Italian of Colonna's 1538 *Rime*, the first book of poetry ever published by a woman in Italy, was published in 2021.



 

 



 

 See also:- [ Seminar ](/event-type/seminar)
- [ Women, Gender, and Culture in the Early Modern World ](/seminars/women-gender-and-culture-early-modern-world)
 
 

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