Rebellious Love: Exploring Queer History, Art and Literature at The Rosenbach | Behind the Bookcase tour

Date / Time

  • December 21, 2023
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

For many centuries, Queer people have faced marginalization by mainstream society.  Yet their obstacles have also given them unique perspectives on the human experience, and inspired important contributions to art, literature, politics, and social organizing. In this tour, we will meet Queer people from history, and consider how their diverse sexualities and identities shaped their lives and informed their work.

Dracula: Notes on a Vampire with Edward G. Pettit | Virtual Course

Date / Time

  • January 31, 2024
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • February 7, 2024
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • February 21, 2024
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
  • March 6, 2024
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
  • March 20, 2024
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Bram Stoker’s Dracula has become the ur-text of vampire fiction and lore. Stoker researched and wrote the novel over seven years, synthesizing vampire folklore and fiction to create a work that has continued to inspire fiction and film for over a hundred years.

Ulysses Weekly with Robert Berry | Virtual Course

Date / Time

  • February 15, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • February 22, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • February 29, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • March 7, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • March 14, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • March 21, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • March 28, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • April 4, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • April 11, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • April 18, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • April 25, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • May 2, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • May 9, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • May 16, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • May 23, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • May 30, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • June 6, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • June 13, 2024
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

This immersive weekly course will help readers explore (and enjoy) the intricacies, enigmas and hilarities of Ulysses. First time readers of the novel will find many resources for understanding this challenging work. For those returning to the novel, this will be a great way to delve even deeper into a book whose depths never seem to end.