IASH Fellows Speaker Series, noon, Wednesday, Nov. 28, IASH Conference Room, LN-1106. Rosmarie Morewedge, associate professor of German and Russian studies, will present “Herzog Ernst B: An Experiment in Narration and Nation Building.” Morewedge will address the literary transformations of the pre-courtly historical minstrel epic (aka Spielmannsepos) Herzog Ernst B, tracing these transformations back to various genres that emerged in 12th-century narration in medieval Germany.
