Presentations

1: Aeolus ex machina: Staging Whirlwinds in Descartes’s Time

Alison Calhoun, Indiana U, Bloomington

2: Fiery Affects: Emotions, Elements, and Disorder in the French Seventeenth Century

Brendan Ezvan, U of Pittsburgh

3: Lafayette’s Material Poetics of Noise

Ellen Welch, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Presider

Jeffrey N. Peters, U of Kentucky