Presentations will be followed by open discussion of the topics. Share your insights, and make suggestions. Professor Carey discovered a fascinating document while engaged in archival research, a transcript of a government interrogation of a woman who had an ominous vision or dream. Prof.Carey will broach some of the implicit issues and solicit audience participation in the attempt to elucidate the strange transcription of an government interrogation concerning a woman's ominous vision. Professor Carey will discuss this document in an informal setting to solicit ideas and to present a possible interpretation that places this document in its Irish and European context.
Audience participation is welcome.
Professor Wilson will present some discoveries which warrant new possibilities of interpretation of Shakespeare's controversial drama. In other respects, the session will continue and supplement the previous presentation. Audience participation is welcome. Professor Tracy will read selections of her novel on the Boston Molasses Flood, in which characters take notions surprising even to the author herself. Selections feature the uncanny Grandmother and her sinister scrapbook.