Robert O'Meally will speak about his book, "Romare Bearden: Black Odyssey--A Search for Home".

   
Summary

Robert O'Meally will speak about his book, "Romare Bearden: Black Odyssey--A Search for Home".

Description

Professor Robert O'Meally, Zora Neale Hurston Professor of English at Columbia University will speak on his book "Romare Bearden: Black Odyssey--A Search for Home". Romare Bearden was an African-American artist and writer. His collage series entitled "A Black Odyssey" was based on Homer's classic epic. This talk is part of The Core Curriculum's Lecture Series on The Inspiration of Core Texts. A light reception will follow.

Starts

5:30pm on Monday, October 4th 2010

End Time

7:30pm

Topics

Lectures

Information Phone

617-353-5404

Contact Name

Kyna Hamill

Building

The Castle

Room

225 Bay State Road

Contact Email

kyna@bu.edu

Contact URL

http://www.bu.edu/core

 
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