Co-organisation du colloque et workshop « Textual Urns: Form and Materiality of the Renaissance Elegy » avec Eva Lauenstein (VALE Sorbonne Université, Birkbeck College et London Renaissance Seminar avec le soutien de The Society for Renaissance Studies)
Résumé
Textual Urns
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Form and Materiality of Commemorative Writing in Early Modern England
POSTGRADUATE AND EARLY CAREER WORKSHOP & SEMINAR
Friday 28 October
13:30-17:00
Keynes Library, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD
This day explores the form and fabric of commemorative writing. It provides a forum to discuss texts of remembrance in the broader context of Early Modern England and recent interest in the materiality of the text. We aim to investigate the social, political and religious work performed by a poetics of memory and grief across material forms. It consists of a postgraduate and early career workshop followed by talks by two leading scholars working in the field to formulate new approaches. Both are open to all.
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Programme
13:30-14:00 Welcome and Introductions
14:00-15:30 Postgraduate and Early Career Work in Progress Presentations and Discussion
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:30 Patricia Phillippy (Coventry University), ‘“Soe darke in in the morning”: Remembrance and Climate in Alice Thornton’s Autobiographical Manuscripts’
16:30-17:00 Claire Gheeraert-Graffeuille (Université de Rouen Normandie), ‘Commemorating the Christian martyr and the Civil War hero in Lucy Hutchinson’s Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson’
This event is hosted by the LRS and VALE (Voix Anglophones Littérature et Esthétique Research Group, at Sorbonne Université) and supported by the Small Conference Grant (Society for Renaissance Studies)
Domaines
Sciences de l'Homme et Société
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