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Friday 14 February 2014

Stachniewski lecture and postgraduate conference on WAR


STUDENT CONFERENCE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  18 FEBRUARY 2014

LITERATURE AND/AS WAR

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

1 – 2 pm                                
Seminar Room 1, Graduate School, Ellen Wilkinson Bldg

Panel 1: War on women's bodies

Harriet Hill-Payne
Doubling, Duplicity and Doubt in Middleton's The Lady's Tragedy and Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale

Isabelle Dann
Lady Macbeth: Escape to the Real

Katie Miller
"Why Don't Her Eyes Close?": Unstable Borders in Pat Barker's Working-Class Trilogy

2- 2.20 pm
COFFEE BREAK

2.20- 3.20 pm
Seminar Room 2, Graduate School

Panel 2: War, class and the other

Sophie Handler
The East in Frankish Eyes: The Crusades of Huon de Bordeaux

Ruari Patton
Class Conflict and Social Mobility in Tamburlaine

Joseph Armstrong
Brutal Nature: Constructions of the Human in Gulliver's Travels

3.25-4.25
Seminar Room 2, Graduate School

Panel 3: Modernist war: death and the self

Zoe Gosling
The Psychology of War in D.H. Lawrence 'England, My England'

Thomas Short
Calculating the Death Penalty in Billy Budd

Elizabeth Harper
Wastelands


5-6.30 pm
Samuel Alexander Building

A101
The John Stachniewski Memorial Lecture
(jointly organized by UoM and UCU)

 James Loxley
Ben Jonson's Great North Road


6.30 pm
Foyer, Samuel Alexander Building

DRINKS RECEPTION


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