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Department of English and Related Literature

HomeDepartment of English and Related LiteratureAbout usEvents2026A Borderline Romance - Riddy Lecture

A Borderline Romance: Rethinking Medieval(ist) Boundaries Through a Persian Love-Story

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Tuesday 28 April 2026, 5.30pm

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tbc

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Free admission, booking not required

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Department of English and Related Literature Annual Riddy Lecture with speaker Professor Cameron Cross (University of Michigan)

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matthew.townend@york.ac.uk