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Travel
Pursuits for 2007
A listing of educational travel opportunities from Classical Pursuits.
Travel Pursuits are learning vacations rooted in place and transcending time. See with your own eyes and through discussion of the works of some of a countrys most celebrated authors and artists. Explore the mutual influence of artist on place, and place on artist.
Cultural
Tour of Mexico - The Labyrinth of Solitude - Yucatan, Mexico
Selected works of Juan Rulfo, Octavio Paz and Carlos Fuentes
February 1926
Flannery
O'Connor Literary Tour - Mystery & Manners in Savannah - Savannah,
Georgia, Selected Works of Flannery O'Connor
March 2529
Florence,
Italy Tour - To Hell and Back with Dante: The Flowering of the Late
Middle Ages in Italy, Dante, Giotto, St. Francis
May 1323
Galicia,
Spain Tour- A Journey into the Heart of Mystical Spain
St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa de Avila, Rosalia de Castro
June 1825 (7 nights)
SOLD OUT
Santa
Fe Art & Cultural Tour - The American Southwest: The Power of Place -
Santa Fe, New Mexico - The Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner and southwestern
landscapes of Georgia O'Keefe
September 2329
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Toronto Pursuits
A listing of some of the cultural courses and lifelong learning seminar opportunities from Classical Pursuits.
Toronto Pursuits gets started early Sunday evening, July 15, with an informal welcoming reception. From Monday through Friday, twelve seminars take place concurrently each morning, with no more than fifteen in each group, then we all gather for an excellent lunch together. During the afternoons and evenings, we offer a wide variety of cultural and social activities topical talks, walking tours, film screenings, theatre, small dinners, and much more. We conclude with a festive farewell gathering on Friday evening.
Toronto Pursuits:
July 1520
1. The
Play's the Thing: William Shakespeares Julius Caesar & Coriolanus
Seminar
2. The Book of Genesis Seminar
3. J.S. Bach: St. Mathew Passion Seminar
5. David Batchelor: Chromophobia Seminar
6. Herman Melville: Moby Dick Seminar
7. Tolstoy: Anna Karenina Seminar
8. Naguib Mahfouz: Children of the Alley Seminar
9. Jazz, Blues, and Gospel: Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison Seminar
10. The Art and Science of Leonardo Da Vinci Seminar
11. Keeping the Peace: Conversations with Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau Seminar
Past Courses and Educational
Seminars at Toronto Pursuits..
Private Trip Planning and Small
Group Tours
We design literary trips and cultural and educational tours for affinity organizations and groups with a focus on small group discussion of great works of literature in the destination in which they were written or set.
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