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Writing Herself in the World/Autobiographie féminine et rapport au monde 

Writing Herself in the World/Autobiographie féminine et rapport au monde

Publié le par Perrine Coudurier (Source : Corinne Bigot)

Conference Writing Herself in the World

Université Paris Ouest 14-15 Oct 2016

Conférence internationale groupe de recherche Faaam, Paris Ouest Nanterre

 

Keynote speaker DrVictoria Stewart (Leicester University) Friday 2-3 pm

 

FRIDAY OCTOBER 14th 2016

 

9am-9.20– Coffee & registration in conference room

9.20 – Opening Address by Professor Cornelius Crowley (CREA, Paris Ouest)

 

WANDERING AND SELF WRITING

Chair: Corinne Bigot

9.30- 10– Stephanie Genty (University of Evry) ‘The Table in the Corner’: Wandering and Writing in Patti Smith’s M Train (2015)

10-1030– Catherine Morgan Proux (Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont 2 ) Autobiography, memoir and travel writing : Ella Maillart’s “The Cruel Way” (1947)

10.30-11 Pin-chia Feng (National Chiao Tung University (NCTU), Taiwan) Culinary and Tourist Memories: Representing Sensecapes in Leslie Li’s Daughter of Heaven.

 

11-11.20 Coffee break

 

WRITING & SURVIVAL (1)

Chair:

11.20-11.50 Pnina Rosemberg (Technion, Haifa and Jezreel Valley Academic College, Israel ) Writing herself into the Camp World: Ewa Gabanyi’s autographic work Almanac of Memories Auschwitz-Rajsko Concentration Camp, 1944.

11.50-12.20 Rosalie Ghanem (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3) Histoire et mémoire dans la construction de l’héroïne méditerranéenne dans La guerre m’a surprise à Beyrouth de Carmen Boustani

 

Lunch 12.30-2pm

 

WRITING & SURVIVAL (2)

2pm-3pm Keynote speaker Victoria Stewart (University of Leicester)

3-3.20 Coffee Break

 

FRAGMENTED SELVES

Chair:

15.20-15.50 Héloise Thomas (University of Bordeaux Montaigne ) “Mother, you are eighteen years old”: female lineage, fractured nationalities, and formal experimentation in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s DICTEE.

15.50-16.20 Shanon Finck (University of West Georgia): ‘Not a shade passing’: Meditations on Aging in Patti Smith’s M Train and Christine Brooke-Rose’s Remake

16.20-16.50 Rodolphe Gauthier (Paris IV-Sorbonne) Du matériau autobiographique au discours politique : la question des représentations dans l'essai King Kong Théorie de Virginie Despentes

 

SATURDAY OCTOBER 15TH

 

THE SELF TRANSCENDED

Chair:

10am- 10.30 Elisabeth Bouzonviller (Université Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne) “Our lives are pieces in a pattern” : Virginia Woolf's autobiographical fragments or the “anxiety of influence.”

10.30-11 Karima Zaaraoui Related by herself: Mary Prince’s ‘Herstory’

11-11.30 Sandra Dufour (Université de Bourgogne) Correspondence between Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown Blackwell: Shared Autobiographies and Consciousness-Raising in the 19th century in the United States

 

11.30- 11.50 Coffee Break

THE RELATIONAL SELF

Chair Nathalie Saudo-Welby

11.50- 12.20 Floriane Reviron-Piegay (Université de Saint Etienne) :  “Our lives are pieces in a pattern” : Virginia Woolf’s autobiographical fragments or the “anxiety of influence.”

12.20-12.50 Hajer Elarem (The Higher Institute of applied Languages of Moknine, Tunisia): The Relational Self In Doris Lessing’s Autobiography: Knowing the Self through the (m)other

 

Lunch 1pm-2pm

 

MEMORY, SPACE AND THE BODY (1)

Chair:

2-2.30 Eleanora Rao (University of Salerno) "I looked with wonder at the tall houses, the paved streets, the street lamps." Rose Cohen’s Out of the Shadow: A Russian Jewish Girlhood on the Lower East Side

2.30-3 Anissa Talahite-Moodley (University of Toronto) Gender, Race and the Question of Autobiographical Authenticity

3-3.30 Amaryllis Gacioppo (University of Bologna (Italy), and Monash University (Australia ) Cartography of Emotion: embodying personal history through psychogeographical methodologies (Rebecca Solnit’s A Field Guide to Getting Lost and A Book of Migrations)

 

Coffee Break 3.30-3.50

MEMORY, SPACE AND THE BODY (2)

Chair:

3.50-4.20 Sophie L. Riemenschneider (City University of New York) “Girly Things”: The Use of Mnemonic Objects in Breast Cancer Narratives

4.20-4.50 Maria Tamboukou (University of East London) Writing the Memory of Work: aesthetics politics and the archive

4.50-5.20 Dilek Direnc (Edge University, Izmir, Turkey) Poetics and Politics of Self and Place in Terry Tempest Williams’ Refuge

 

 

Organisation

Claire Bazin, Université Paris Ouest Nanterre

Corinne Bigot, Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès

Nicoleta Alexoae Zagni, Istom/ CREA Paris Ouest

Valérie Baisnée Université Paris Sud/ CREA Paris Ouest

Comité scientifique

Nathalie Saudo Welby Université Jules Verne Picardie

Stephanie Genty Université d'Evry

Elisabeth Bouzonviller Université Jean Monnet Saint Etienne

Valérie Baudier Université Paris Ouest Nanterre