Ideas in Motion: Early Modern Circulations of Thought through Theatre, Translation and Print
Richard Power
This event explores the circulation of knowledge in early modern Central and Eastern Europe through theatre, drama, and print with particular attention to the multilingual, multireligious, and multinational world of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and its culture. How did ideas move across languages, confessions, and regions? What was lost or ignored? How has cultural 'gravity' shaped what was remembered?Across media from staged performances to printed texts, ideas were captured, reshaped, an
