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Francophone Postcolonial Studies and Book Culture

Francophone Postcolonial Studies and Book Culture

Publié le par Ivanne Rialland (Source : Ruth Bush)

 

Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies

In association with Liverpool University Press                   

 

Francophone Postcolonial Studies and Book Culture

Friday 22 & Saturday 23 November 2013

 

Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London,

Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU

 

For registration details, please visit: http://www.sfps.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Registration-form-2013.pdf.Registration will close on 11 November 2013. 

 

 

Friday, 22 November 2013

 

10.00-10.20     Registration

 

10.20-.10.30    Welcome

 

10.30-12.00     Panel 1: Literary Institutions (Chair: tbc)

·       Madeline Bedecarré, ‘Le Rôle de la francophonie comme institution culturelle’

·       Claire Ducournau, ‘Du Débrouillard à “Continents Noirs’: les editions Gallimard et les auteurs issus de l’Afrique subsaharienne francophone’

·       Patrick Crowley, ‘Manifeste pour une Cité internationale de la littérature and the ghost of Bourdieu’

 

12.00-2.00       Lunch/AGM

 

2.00-3.30         Panel 2: Parallel Sessions

 

Panel 2a: (Mis)Translation (Chair: Pierre-Philippe Fraiture)

·       Marcella Frisani, ‘”A Literature with a New International Perspective”: Les Conditions sociales de circulation de la contemporary fiction “francophone” dans le marché britannique de la traduction’

·       Caroline Williamson, ‘Posttraumatic Growth at the International Level: The Obstructive Role of Translators and Editors’

·       Tobias Warner, ‘Mariama Bâ in Translation: World Literature and the Legibility of Feminist Critique in the English and Wolof Versions of Une si longue lettre’

 

Panel 2b : National Book cultures (Chair: Kate Marsh)

·       Raphaël Thierry, ‘Situation de l’édition camerounaise au sein du marché global du livre’

·       Ursula Gonthier, ‘Print and Power from Persia to Paris : Djavann rewrites Montesquieu’

·       Faisal Sahbi and Mehdi Souiah, ‘La nouvelle littérature algérienne au miroir de la presse algérienne francophone : lectures dans les stratégies de subversion et de connivence’

 

3.30-4.00         Coffee/Tea

 

4.00-5.00         Panel 3: Parallel Sessions

 

Panel 3a: Books and the Internet (Chair: Charlotte Hammond)

·       Roxanna Curto, ‘The Internet Poetics of Patrick Chamoiseau and Edouard Glissant’

·       Stella Cambrone-Lasnes, ‘La Re-présentation de l’espace francophone Caribéen à travers la promotion en ligne de romans antillais contemporains’

 

 

Panel 3b: Archives (Chair: David Murphy)

·       Patrick Corcoran, ‘Genetic Criticism and the Archive(s): Rethinking Les Soleils des Indépendances

·       Lia Nicole Brozgal, ‘The October 17 Archives: Literary Scholarship, Historical Documents’

 

 

5.00-6.00         Plenary Session (Chair: Ruth Bush)

                        Publishers’ Panel: Publishing Francophone African Literature in Translation

James Currey (James Currey Publishing)

Becky Nana Ayebia Clarke (Ayebia Clarke Publishing)

Pete Ayrton (Serpent’s Tail)

 

6.00-7.00         Vin d’Honneur

 

7.30                 Dinner

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 23 November 2013

 

 

10.30-11.30     Panel 4: Parallel Sessions

 

Panel 4a: Book Prizes (Chair: Charles Forsdick)

·       Megan MacDonald, ‘Death and Prizes: Moroccan Francophone Literary Cultures: Reading from the Outside In’

·       Alessandra Benedicty, ‘Fetishizing Poverty? Contemporary ‘Postcolonial’ Prize-Winning Fiction in French: Ananda Devi and Dany Laferrière’

 

Panel 4b: Manuscripts (Chair: Sara-Louise Cooper)

·       Rachel Douglas, ‘Genetic Criticism à la postcoloniale?’

·       Paul R. Davis, ‘Alpha Yaya Diarra and Arts Fra-Den le Soudan’

 

11.30-12.00     Coffee/Tea

 

12.00-1.00       Panel 5: Parallel Sessions

 

Panel 5a:  Globalisation of the Book Industry (Chair: Patrick Crowley)

·       Ines Bugert, ‘Strategies of Globalizing Maghrebian Authorship: Kebir Ammi and his Work, Apulé, mon éditrice et moi’

·       Audrey Small, ‘“Works Written in French Should be Taken to be Published in Paris: Towards a Fair Trade in Francophone Literature’

 

Panel 5b: Languages and the Book (Chair: Charlotte Baker)

·       Eugène Tavares, ‘Littératures Africaines : Les anthologies en question’

·       Anne Ouallet and Soufian Al Karjousli : Lecture postcoloniale de l’islam et des confréries à partir et au-delà du « Livre »’

 

1.00-2.30         Lunch

 

2.30-3.30         Panel 6: Parallel Sessions

 

Panel 6a: Book Culture in Haiti (Chair: Rachel Douglas)

·       Justin Izzo, ‘The Nation as Ethnographic Public: Jean Price-Mars’s Haiti (in Book Form)’

·       Kate Hodgson, ‘The Cry of Freedom: Early Haitian Print Culture and Global Abolitionism’

 

Panel 6b: Paratexts (Chair: Patrick Corcoran)

·       Catherine Gilbert, ‘(Mis)Leading Paratexts? Framing Rwandan Women’s Testimonial Literature’

·       Nicole Dunham, ‘A Book Within a Title; a Title Within a Book: Dany Laferrière’s Je suis un écrivain japonais

 

 

3.30-4.00         Tea/Coffee

 

4.00-5.00         Dorothy Blair Memorial Lecture (Chair: Nicki Hitchcott)

                        Lydie Moudileno, "Inventaire de nos bibliothèques postcoloniales"

 

 

5.00                 Close of Conference