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Originally Added: March 21, 2011

Great Books Of World Literature In Music And Art, At The Amagansett Library

Kimble Humiston will give a series of presentations in the coming weeks. (Courtesy Photo: Karen Fredericks)

Amagansett - Humanities Scholar, Kimble Humiston will give a series of six multimedia presentations: Great Books Of World Literature in Music and Art, at the Amagansett Library.

Each week Humiston focuses on major literary works, from The Ancient World, The Middle Ages and The Modern World, exploring the interplay between literature, music and art through the ages.

This Coming Week 2: March 26, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The Ancient World:
;Democracy And Law
In this multimedia, intercultural and interdisciplinary presentation, Humanities scholar Kimble Humiston uses examples from the following texts to demonstrate the synergy between literature, music and art. The theme that unites these works, is unity in diversity.

Aeschylus: Oresteian Trilogy
;
Themes From The Bible In Music and Art
;
The Bhagavad Gita

Upcoming dates of the series:
Alternating Saturdays, March 26, April 9, April 23, May 7 and May 21 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Amagansett Library, 215 Main Street.

For info: greatbookseries.com / 631-267-3810
This event is free and open to the public.

From Karen Fredericks


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