Great Books Reading Group to discuss Sor Juana June 20

Great Books Reading Group to discuss Sor Juana June 20

St. Thomas' Great Books Reading Group will discuss Octavio Paz’s Sor Juana on Wednesday, June 20. The group will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. in Room 388, Owens Science Hall. Refreshments will be served.

Paz won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990. For more on Sor Juana, a poet, dramatist, scholar, writer and nun, view here.

The tentative schedule for the next two months:

  • July 18: Marriage, a History, by Stephanie Coontz
  • Aug. 29: The King’s Game, by John Nemo

Books are available in the St. Thomas Bookstore. Look for the Great Books poster near the customer service desk. Everyone's welcome to join the Great Books Reading Group.

For more information, or to make requests and comments, contact Dr. Thomas Tommet, (651) 962-5211.