Fordham University            The Jesuit University of New York
 


 

Tuesday, August 5

 


 

Tuesday, August 5  9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

 

 

The Place of China in Romantic Period Writing, 1790-1842

 

Chair: Peter Kitson

 

1.   Peter J. Kitson, University of Dundee

p.j.kitson@dundee.ac.uk

“Representing China: Coleridge, the Macartney Embassy and 'Kubla Khan'”

 

2.   Joanne Tong, University of California, Los Angeles

jctong@ucla.edu

"Taking a Trip into China: Jane Austen and the Macartney Mission”

 

3.   Debbie Lee, Washington State University

deblee@mail.wsu.edu

“Representing Java”

 

 

Romantic Places: Coleridge

 

Chair: Peter Manning, State University of New York, Stony Brook

pmanning@notes.cc.sunysb.edu


1. Michael Raiger, Boston College

raiger@mail1.bc.edu

"France: An Ode"


2. Lee Erickson, Marshall University

Erickson@marshall.edu

“Trees in Strange Places: Figures of Friendship in Coleridge's Somerset Poems”

 

3. Heidi Thomson, Victoria University of Wellington

Heidi.Thomson@vuw.ac.nz

“Coleridge and Elsewhere”

 

 

Wordsworth in America II

 

Chair: Joel Pace, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

pacejf@uwec.edu

 

1. Karen Karbiener, Colby College

kkarbien@colby.edu

“Wordsworth and the ‘American Lakers’”

 

2. Lance Newman, California State University, San Marcos

lnewman@csusm.edu

“Wordsworth in Massachusetts: Country-Seat Federalism and the Politics of Nature”

 

3. Richard Brantley, University of Florida

Brantley@english.ufl.edu

“The Wordworthian Cast of Dickinson's Romantic Heritage”

 

 

Placing Wordsworth

 

            1. Myra Lotto, University of Pennsylvania

mlotto@english.upenn.edu

“Revision, Landscape and Wordsworth’s Solitary Plain”

 

2. David Duff, University of Aberdeen, Kings College

d.a.s.duff@abdn.ac.uk

“Wordsworth and the Language of Forms: Poems of 1815”

 

3. Priscilla Gilman, Vassar College 

prgilman@vassar.edu

"Wordsworth, Lucy and Reception"

 

4. W. Thomas Pepper, SUNY Stony Brook

wtompepper@aol.com

“Wordsworth: Later Poetry and the Limits of Ideology”

 

 

Commodity Culture

 

Chair: Kimberly L. Jacobs, University of Cincinnati, Clermont College

jacobsk@email.uc.edu / kimjacobs@mac.com

 

1.  Karen Fang, University of Houston

kfang@uh.edu

“Books of Beauty: Culture and Capitalism of the Giftbooks and Annuals”

 

2.  Tom Mole, University of Glasgow

t.mole@englit.arts.gla.ac.uk

“Romantic Celebrity”

 

3.  John Strachan, University of Sunderland

john.strachan@sunderland.ac.uk

"Bears' Grease andMacassar: Satirical Encounters with Hair Oil"

 

 

Performing Women and Romantic Theatre     

 

1.   Brett Wilson, University of Pennsylvania

bdwilson@dept.english.upenn.edu

“Vindicating Calista: Jacobin Feminism and the She-Tragedy”

 

2.   Terry Robinson, University of Colorado

terry.robinson@colorado.edu

“‘Could men but see what female sense can do’: Gender Performance, Theatrical Perspective, and Sites of Recognition in Hannah Cowley's A Bold Stroke for a Husband

 

3.   Ellen Bannister, Boston University

ebannister2000@yahoo.com

“The Shrine of Sacrifice: Felicidal Nationalism in The Siege of Valencia and Prince Friedrich of Homburg

 

 


 

Tuesday, August 5  10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

 

 

Rethinking the 1790s: Politics, Form, and Feeling in a Revolutionary Decade

 

Chairs: Saree Makdisi and Kevin Gilmartin


1. John Mee, University College, Oxford University

jon.mee@english.oxford.ac.uk

"'The Press and Danger of the Crowd': Godwin, Thelwall, and the Problem of Popular Enthusiasm"

2. James Epstein, Vanderbilt University

epsteinj@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu

"Jacobin Performance: Playing at Revolution"

3. Saree Makdisi, University of Chicago

makdisi@midway.uchicago.edu
"The Politics of 'Artlessness' in 1790s Radicalism"

4. Kevin Gilmartin, California Institute of Technology

kmg@hss.caltech.edu

"Imagining Sociability in Counter-Revolutionary Print Culture"

 

 

Recognizing the Romantic Novel: New Approaches to British Fiction II

 

Chairs: Jill Heydt-Stevenson, University of Colorado, and Charlotte Sussman, University of Colorado

jill.heydt@colorado.edu / sussman@ucsub.colorado.edu

 

1. Elizabeth Dolan, Lehigh University

bdk3@lehigh.edu

"From Chronic Complaint to Social Critique: Ethnographic Fiction of the 1790s"

 

2. Charlotte Sussman, University of Colorado

sussman@ucsub.colorado.edu

"The Novel in an Age of Mass Migration: Scott's Guy Mannering"

 

3.  Suzie A. Park, University of California, Berkeley

ashapark@yahoo.com

"This Disclosure Which is Not One: Recognizing Depth, Resisting Commissioned' Interiors in The Wanderer"

 

 

Placing Music in Romantic Studies II

 

1. Julian Johnson, Oxford University

julian.Johnson@music.oxford.ac.uk

“Musical Thresholds and Utopian Spaces: Music as Metaphysics in Early and Late Romanticism”

 

2. Sarah Hibberd, University of London

s.hibberd@rhul.ac.uk

“‘Charged with the Burden of Ineffable Expression?’   Music in Melodrama”

 

3. Maiko Kawabata, State University of New York, Stony Brook

mkawabata@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

"Berlioz's Harold in Italy, a Transgressive Musical Travelogue"

 

 

Romantic Visualism

 

1.  David Rogner, Concordia University

rognerdw@curf.edu

“The Geography of the Canvas: Coleridge's Pursuit of Painted Space”

 

3.   Christopher Rovee, Stanford University

ckr@stanford.edu

“Framing the Victorian Wordsworth”

 

4.   Ian Maloney, City University of New York

imaloney@stfranciscollege.edu

“Melville's Ekphrastic Quarrel with Romanticism”

 

 

Keats and the Contemporary

 

Chair: Laura Quinney

 

1.   Caroline Bertoneche, University of Paris III - Sorbonne Nouvelle

carolineberto@aol.com

"John Keats, Joseph Severn and the Fanny Brawne Episode"

 

2.   Laura Quinney, Brandeis University

quinney@imap.faculty.brandeis.edu

"'Dark Passages' Contemporary Poetry and the Impasse of Tintern Abbey"

 

3.   Joshua David Gonsalves, Dalhousie University

gonsalvj@dal.ca

"Dis-placing Keats/Re-placing Hitchcock (Rape) in The Eve of St. Agnes"

 

4.   Lilach Lachman, Tel-Aviv University

llachman@post.tau.ac.il

"Tele-vision and Subjectivity in Keats' ‘Odes’"

 

 

Travel Narratives II

 

1.  Supritha Rajan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

rajan@email.unc.edu

“Mary Shelley’s Rambles in Germany and Italy”

 

2.  M. Soledad Caballero, Allegheny College

scaballe@allegheny.edu

“ ‘Gentlemen both at sea and on shore’: Maria Dundas Graham’s English Example”

 

3.  Benjamin Colbert, University of Wolverhampton

B.Colbert@wlv.ac.uk

"Close thy Eustace and Open thy Byron?:  Tourism and the Place of Modernity in Shelley's 'Lines Written Among the Euganean Hills'"

 


 

Tuesday, August 5  12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

 


 

Tuesday, August 5   2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 

Farewell Discussion

 


 

 

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