[Sca-cooks] Recipes for Thought: The Art of the Kitchen in the Age of Shakespeare.

[Johnna Holloway]

I get emails from a number of places and came across the following  
notice of the next
Shakespeare's Birthday Lecture 2011. It's by Professor Wendy Wall.



	

Folger Elizabethan Theatre

Monday, Apr 25, 2011 at 7:30pm
Tickets: Free


Wendy Wall, a Professor of English Literature at Northwestern  
University, discusses Recipes for Thought: The Art of the Kitchen in  
the Age of Shakespeare.

Wendy Wall has a wide-range of interests, which include editorial  
theory, gender, national identity, the history of authorship,  
Renaissance poetry, food studies, housework, theatrical practice, and  
Jell-O. Professor Wall is author of Imprint of Gender: Authorship and  
Publication in the English Renaissance and Staging Domesticity:  
Household Work and English Identity in Early Modern Drama, which was a  
finalist for the James Russell Lowell prize awarded by the MLA and a  
2002 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award Winner. A former trustee  
for the Shakespeare Association of America, she is currently at work  
on a book entitled Strange Kitchens: Knowledge and Taste in English  
Recipe Books, 1550-1750.

Johnnae