Friday, August 1
Friday, August 1 8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a. m.
The Borders of Memory
Panel sponored by the English Department, Columbia University.
Chair: Ross Hamilton, Barnard College
rhamilto@barnard.edu
1. Gerrit Jackson, Columbia University
Gj2005@columbia.edu
"Hart Crane's Allegory of Genre: Whitman in Cape Hatteras"
2. Gabby Warshawer, Columbia University
gfw2010@columbia.edu
"To the Grosser Sense but Ill Adapted: Memory Structures and Creativity in Wordsworth's 'The Ruined Cottage'"
3. Marilee Scott, Columbia University
Mls286@columbia.edu
"Byron and the Spectacle of Introspection"
4. William Davis, Colorado College
wdavis@ColoradoCollege.edu
"On Many Idealism: Fichte vs. Schelling"
Communal Romanticism
Chair: Jeffrey Cox
1. Jeffrey N. Cox, University of Colorado
jeffrey.cox@colorado.edu
"Communal Romanticism: Introductory Remarks"
2. Susanne Schmid, Princeton University
suschmid@princeton.edu
"Marguerite Blessington's Traveling Salon"
3. Greg Kucich, University of Notre Dame
kucich.1@nd.edu
"Leigh Hunt and the Politics of Romantic Apostasy"
4. Paul Youngquist, Penn State University, and James Allard, University of Waterloo
pby1@psu.edu / jrallard@watarts.uwaterloo.ca
"Black Romantics, White Masks"
Keats and Community
Chair: Caroline Wiebe Kimberly
1. Caroline Wiebe Kimberly, Tulane University
cwiebe@tulane.edu
"The Keats Circle: The Communal Creator of Genius"
2. Dana van Kooy, University of Colorado
dddhall@rmi.net
"Re-Imagining Communities through Collective Praxis: How Keats Illicits from, Reflects, and Re-Produces Interpretive Communities"
3. Jonathan Mulrooney, University of Vermont
jonathan.mulrooney@uvm.edu
"Keats in the Company of Kean"
Percy Bysshe Shelley in Conversation
Chair: Robert Koelzer
1. Robert Mitchell, Duke University
rmitch@duke.edu
"Romantic Terraforming: Erasmus Darwin and P. B. Shelley"
2. Robert Koelzer, Harvard University
koelzer@fas.harvard.edu
"'Our Talk Grew Somewhat Serious': Julian and Maddalo and the Romance of Conversation"
3. Maria Schoina, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
schoina@enl.auth.gr
"Shelley, Byron, and the 'sweet abode' of Pisa: Towards an 'Anglo-Italian' Cultural Geography"
Time, History, and the City in Wordsworth's Prelude
Chair: David Sassian, City University of New York Graduate Center
dsassian@wiley.com
1. Pamela Buck, Tufts University
pbuck10022@yahoo.com
"Writing an Urban Text: Wordsworth, DeCerteau, and the Rhetoric of Walking"
2. Andrew D. Krull, Princeton University
adkrull@princeton.edu
"How Is It Wrought? Spectacleand Uncertainty in the Prelude"
3. Priscilla Gilman, Vassar College
prgilman@vassar.edu
"Wordsworth, Lucy and Reception"
National Identity and Romanticism
Chair: Jon Klancher
1. Yoon S. Lee, Wellesley College
ylee@wellesley.edu
"Inverted Sympathy and the Formation of Ethnic Communities: Harrington"
2. Natasha Tessone, Princeton University
ntessone@princeton.edu
"Homage to the Empty Armour: The Politics of National Heritage in Maria Edgeworth's Harrington and Walter Scott's Ivanhoe"
3. Jon Klancher, Carnegie Mellon University
jk2@andrew.cmu.edu
"Cosmopolitan Identification, National Feeling: The Theme of Lost Writers in Mary Robinson and William Hazlitt"
Friday, August 1 10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Romantic Places: Versions of Literary History in Relation to Matters of Fact
Chair: Peter Manning, State University of New York, Stony Brook
pmanning@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
1. Kevis Goodman, University of California, Berkeley
kgoodman@uclink4.berkeley.edu
"Magnifying Small Things: Displacement and Georgic Modernity"
2. Karen Weisman, University of Toronto
karen.weisman@utoronto.ca
"The Bounds of Lyric: Romantic Grasps Upon the Actual"
3. Theresa M. Kelley, University of Wisconsin, Madison
tkelley@facstaff.wisc.edu
"Mimic Forms and the Romantic Matter-of-Fact: The Case of Beachy Head"
American Romanticism
Chair: Virginia Jackson, New York University
vwj1@nyu.edu
1. Bryan Waterman, New York University
bryan.waterman@nyu.edu
"Revolutionary Romanticism and American Poetry in Late-Eighteenth-Century New York"
2. Meredith McGill, Rutgers University
mlmcgill@rci.rutgers.edu
"Recirculating Romanticism"
3. Anne-Lise Francois, University of California, Berkeley
afrancoi@uclink.berkeley.edu
"The Starring of Loss in Wordsworth and Dickinson"
Irish Romanticism
Chair: Julia M. Wright
1. Julia M. Wright, Wilfrid Laurier University
jwright@wlu.ca
"National Erotics and Political Theory in Morgan's The O'Briens and The O'Flahertys"
2. Jane Moore, Cardiff University
Jane.moore2@ntlworld.com
"Regency Feasts, French Food, and Irish Famine in the Satires of Thomas Moore"
3. Michael Tomko, Notre Dame University
mtomko@nd.edu
"Locating Inchbald's A Simple Story: The National Tale, Internal Colonialism, and Catholic Emancipation"
Romantic Bordering of Science and Mathematics
Chair: Josh Wilner
1. Christina Root, St. Michael's College
croot@smcvt.edu
"'All things live in us and we shall live in all things that surround us': Wordsworth's Development of an Ecological Method"
2. Alex Dick, University of British Columbia
alexdick@interchange.ubc.ca
"Wordsworth and the Difference Engine"
3. Josh Wilner, City College & Graduate Center, City University of New York
jowcc@cunyvm.cuny.edu
"Wordsworth and Mandelbrot on the Coastline of Britain"
German Romanticisms
Panel sponsored by the Literary Studies Program, Fordham University.
Chair: Susan Bernstein
1. Stuart Peterfreund, Northeastern University
s.peterfreund@neu.edu
"Goethe's Role in Carlyle's Critique of Science on the Basis of Ontological Bad Faith"
2. Thomas Kuplic, University of Wisconsin
tbkuplic@students.wisc.edu
"A Border Dispute: Heinrich von Kleist and Romanticism"
3. Norbert Puszkar, Austin Peay State University
teresa_norbert@hotmail.com
"Market and Scenery: The City in E. T. A. Hoffmann's 'My Cousin's Corner Window'"
4. Susan Bernstein, Brown University
Susan_Bernstein@Brown.edu
"Freud's House in Ruins: The Romantic House and Poetic Displacement"
Mary Shelley: Texts and Intertexts
Chair: Ashley Cross, Manhattan College
ashley.cross@manhattan.edu
1. D. L. Macdonald, University of Calgary
macdonal@ucalgary.ca
"Ghosts of Memory: Phantasmagoriana as Hypo-text for Frankenstein and The Vampire"
2. Patricia Peek, Fordham University
peek@fordham.edu
"Mary Shelley's Literary 'Progeny': Comments on Primogeniture and the Rights of Man, Woman, and Monster"
3. Sharon Twigg, University of Wisconsin, Madison
smtwigg@facstaff.wisc.edu
"The Redemptive Contract in Mary Shelley's Valperga"
Friday, August 1 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
Friday, August 1 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Borders of Knowledge: Encyclopedic Thinking in Romanticism
Chair: Tilottama Rajan
1. Tilottama Rajan, University of Western Ontario
trajan@uwo.ca
"The Infinite Folding of Knowledge: Romanticism and Encyclopedic Thought"
2. David S. Ferris, University of Colorado
david.ferris@colorado.edu
"The Conflict of Discipline and the End of Romanticism"
3. Paul Hamilton, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London
hamilton341@aol.com
"Encyclopedic Fragments: Friedrich Schlegel's Mischedicht and Schelling's Weltalter"
The Private Collection in Romantic Studies
Panel sponsored by The Keats-Shelley Association of America.
Chair: Stuart Curran, University of Pennsylvania
1. Donald H. Reiman, University of Delaware
dhreiman@udel.edu
"A Scholar's Library"
2. Marsha M. Manns, Society of Fellows, Columbia University
"'To have when the original is dust': Creating the Byron Society Collection"
3. William T. Buice III, Keats-Shelley Association
vze43jt3@verizon.net
"An Endless Road: The Journey of a Romantics' Collector"
Transatlantic Conversations I
Panel sponsored by the English Department, Rutgers University.
1. Lisa Vargo, University of Saskatchewan
vargo@sask.usask.ca
"(Re)placing a Site of Friendship: Frances Wright and Mary Wollstonecraft"
2. George Grinnell, McMaster University
domesticity@sympatico.ca
"The Ends of 'Health' in Shelley's The Last Man and Brown's Arthur Mervyn"
3. William Galperin, Rutgers University
whg1@ix.netcom.com
"Lord and Lady Byron and Mrs. Stowe"
Placing John Clare
Chair: J. Nathaniel Goldsmith, University of Virginia
Jng2d@virginia.edu
1. Bridget Keegan, Creighton University
bmkeegan@creighton.edu
" 'the genius of the brook': John Clare's Rivers"
2. Theresa Adams, University of Tennessee
tadams1@utk.edu
"John Clare and Literary Friendship"
3. Paul Chirico, Jesus College, Cambridge University
pac17@cam.ac.uk
" 'a space in time' : Clare's Rural Muse"
Wordsworth and Others
Chair: Aria Chernik, North Carolina State University
a.f.chernik@worldnet.att.net
1. Markus Poetzsch, Dalhousie University
poetzsch@dal.ca
"'Insect Views'; or, Romanticism's Minute Aesthetic"
2. Noel B. Jackson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
njackson@mit.edu
"Reason to Lament: Wordsworth and the Pains ofThought"
3. Brian Goldberg, University of Minnesota
goldb016@umn.edu
"Cowper's Melancholy, and Peter Bell's"
4. Vincent Atchity, Fordham University
atchityv@earthlink.net
"The Great Business of Man': Francis Jeffrey, Writing, and the End of Happiness"
Placing Blake
Chair: Magnus Ankarsjo, Goteborg University
magnus.ankarsjo@hb.se
1. Jennifer Santos, Arizona State University
jennifer@java2000.com
"Erasmus Darwin's Influence on Blake"
2. Philip Cardinale, Oxford University
philip.cardinale@st-edmund-hall.oxford.ac.uk
"William Blake's Copy of Mystical Initiations"
3. Lisa Crafton, State University of West Georgia
lcrafton@westga.edu
"’A Sick Man’s Dream’: Jeptha, Judges, and Blake’s Visions of the Daughters of Albion"
Friday, August 1 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Gothic/Romanticism: Toward a Unified Field Theory
Chair: Diane Hoeveler
1. Diane Hoeveler, Marquette University
diane.hoeveler@marquette.edu
"Dying Brides: The Demonization of Gothic Fertility"
2. Robert Miles, University of Stirling
r.d.miles@stir.ac.uk
"Gothic: the New Romanticism"
3. Diana Edelman-Young, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Diana_young@mindspring.com
"Romanticism and Medicine: Fertile Bodies in Ann Radcliffe's The Italian"
4. Michelle Landauer, University of Melbourne
m.landauer@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
"The Boundaries of the Imagination: Reading Gothic Fiction and the Evolution of Modern Subjectivity"
Romantic Places: Place and Elsewhere, Place and Past
Chair: Peter Manning, State University of New York, Stony Brook
pmanning@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
1. Maureen McLane, Harvard University
mclane@fas.harvard.edu
"Tuning the Multi-Media Nation: or, Minstrelsy of the Afro-Scottish Border"
2. Sophie Thomas, University of Sussex
s.h.l.Thomas@sussex.ac.uk
"Sights of Rome"
3. Meg Russett, University of Southern California
russett@usc.edu
"Scott, Hogg and the Border"
Virtual Places: Romantic Technology
Chair: Laura Mandell, Miami University of Ohio
mandellc@muohio.edu
1. Joseph Viscomi, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
jsviscom@email.unc.edu
"Digital Representation, Editorial Fidelity, and the William Blake Archive"
2. Michael Eberle-Sinatra, University of Montreal
michael.eberle.sinatra@UMontreal.CA
"Staging Texts in Cyberspace: Baillie and the British Women Playwrights around 1800 Project"
3. Jerome McGann, University of Virginia
jjm2f@virginia.edu
"It's [not] the technology, stupid!"
Romantic Philosophies I
Chair: Arkady Plotnitsky
1. Arkady Plotnitsky, Purdue University
aplotnit@sla.purdue.edu
"Venice: Time and Space, Poetry and Architecture, Romanticism and the Baroque"
2. Ross Hamilton, Barnard College
rhamilto@barnard.edu
"Deep History"
3. Colin Jager, Rutgers University
cjager@rci.rutgers.edu
"Romanticism and the Argument for Design"
4. Susan Eilenberg, State University of New York, Buffalo
sre@buffalo.edu
"Keats and the Relation of Knowledge"
Hidden Places in Romanticism: The Manuscript Collections of Shelley, Godwin, and their Associates
Panel sponsored by The Keats-Shelley Association of America.
Chair: Pamela Clemit
1. Michael Rossington, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
michael.rossington@newcastle.ac.uk
"Commemorating the Relic: The Beginnings of the Bodleian Shelley Collections" (sp)
2. Pamela Clemit, University of Durham
p.a.clemit@durham.ac.uk
"William Godwin's Papers in the Abinger Deposit: An Unmapped Country"
3. Daniel Dibbern and Doucet Devin Fischer: Shelley and his Circle Publication Project, The Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation, Inc.
ddibbern@nypl.org / dfischer@nypl.org
"'The Evidence of Things Not Seen': Reading the Paper in the Pforzheimer Collection"
The Language of Terrorism
Chair: William Keach, Brown University
William_keach@brown.edu
1. A. C. Goodson, Michigan State University
goodson@pilot.msu.edu
"Peninsular Excursions: Carl Schmitt's Romantic Partisans"
2. Marc Redfield, Claremont Graduate University
Marc.Redfield@cgu.edu
"Romanticism, Terror, and the State of Emergency"
3. Alistair Heys, Liverpool University
alhsheys@tesco.net
"The Trope of the Tiger"
Friday, August 1 5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
The Keats-Shelley Association of America Lecture: Stuart Curran, University of Pennsylvania, "Anchors Aweigh: British Romanticism in America."
Friday, August 1 6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
The Keats-Shelley Association of America: Gala Opening Reception.
Friday, August 1 8:15 p.m.
Professional Reading of The Election, by Joanna Baillie. Directed by Mallory Catlett.
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