Oct 09 - 30 2018
POPULAR LITERATURE OF THE 17th, 18th, and 19th CENTURIES

POPULAR LITERATURE OF THE 17th, 18th, and 19th CENTURIES

Presented by OLLI of Greater Birmingham at Vestavia Hills Civic Center & Wald Park

OLLI of Greater Birmingham presents Popular Literature of the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries with Barry Ivker, retired professor of comparative literature.  Oct 9: Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe, Journal of the Plague Year, and Moll Flanders.  Oct 16: Fanny Hill, the erotic novel!  Oct 23: Frankenstein, the literature of horror.  Oct 30: Tarzan, the literature of adventure and the exotic, and Jules Verne’s Cyrano de Bergerac, early science fiction.

Admission Info

Free.  If you decide to join OLLI there is a small annual membership and minimal semester fee.

Phone: 205-348-6482

Dates & Times

2018/10/09 - 2018/10/30

Location Info

Vestavia Hills Civic Center & Wald Park

1975 Merryvale Road, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216