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'Literary Offenses’ and Other Contentious Matter': Literary Controversy in Great Britain and the United States (1800-1900), Dijon

'Literary Offenses’ and Other Contentious Matter': Literary Controversy in Great Britain and the United States (1800-1900), Dijon

Publié le par Vincent Ferré (Source : Bénédicte Coste)

“‘Literary Offenses’ and Other Contentious Matter”

A one-day conference on Literary Controversy

in Great Britain and the United States (1800-1900)’

organized by Bénédicte Coste & Mark Niemeyer

TIL, University of Burgundy

Friday, 22 September 2017

MSH Room 03

 

9.30 Welcome

10.00 Chair : Mark Niemeyer

10.00 Pierre Labrune (Paris IV), ‘“We may now Swiftify & Popify as if we were wits of the last Century”: the controversy between Lord Byron and William Bowles as a new Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns’

11.00 Hélène Cottet (Lille III),’The Little Longfellow War’  

12.00-13.30 Lunch

13.30 Chair : Bénédicte Coste

13.30 Zoé Hardy (University of Angers), ‘“Agree to disagree”: Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry James’ (friendly) debate on realism and fiction’

14.30 Diane Belisle-Wolf (University of Mainz)  ‘Contemporary Perspectives on Ground Zero Fiction: The Controversial Impact of Post-9/11 Novels’

15.30 Concluding remarks

16.00 End of conference