4 Sessions: Wed, 5/7 to 5/28
Libraries are sanctuaries of knowledge, symbols of prestige, and sites of obsession. Join Andrew Hui, author of The Study, and go inside the exquisite reading rooms of Petrarch, Machiavelli, and Montaigne鈥攚here books shaped minds and, at times, unraveled them. Drawing connections between the Renaissance and modern reading culture鈥攖his course explores what it means to live a life immersed in books. This 4-week course is brought to you by the Roundtable by the 92nd Street Y