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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
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talk is advertised at best tentatively in the light of developments Monday
evening. The speaker is due to travel from the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">UK</st1:place></st1:country-region>.</span></font></b><font
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=5
color="#ff6600" face=Garamond><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Garamond;
color:#FF6600'>The MA in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=5
color="#ff6600" face=Garamond><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Garamond;
color:#FF6600'>and the Ralahine Centre for Utopian Studies, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=5
color="#ff6600" face=Garamond><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Garamond;
color:#FF6600'>present a special seminar:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=6
color=black face=Garamond><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Professor
Patrick Parrinder <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=5
color=black face=Garamond><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>(<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Reading</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=6
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-weight:
bold'>James Joyce’s Utopias<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=6
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-weight:
bold'>Bloomusalem: Reading <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Ulysses</span></i>
15:1541-1712<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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Tuesday, April 20, 3 pm New <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Languages</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> LCB015<br>
All welcome<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=5
color=black face=Garamond><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>(a
short suggested reading, from <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Ulysses</span></i>,
is attached)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 color=black face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>Patrick Parrinder </span></font><font
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Emeritus Professor of English at the <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">English</st1:PlaceName> and American Literature at
the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Reading</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>. He has written
several books of literary criticism on James Joyce and H.G. Wells, and on the
modern novel. He has been an associate editor of the Oxford Dictionary of
National Biography, focusing on literary authors in the period 1890-1920, and
has edited texts by H.G. Wells, published by Penguin Classics. </span></font><font
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