Fin de Siecle Seminar, University of Oxford

Fin de Siecle Seminar, University of Oxford

Location:	United Kingdom
Date Submitted:	2007-01-08
Announcement ID:	154800

Faculty of English Language and Literature
University of Oxford

FIN DE SIÈCLE SEMINAR SERIES
Hilary 2007 Programme

Thursdays at 5.15 pm in the Meyerstein Room (11), St. Cross Building, Manor Road, Oxford. After the seminar refreshments will be served. All are welcome. Convenor: Sarah Davison, St Anne’s College, sarah.davison@st-annes.ox.ac.uk

18th January, Week 2

Peter Bailey, University of Manitoba
Funny Business: Languages of Pleasure in Britain’s Belle Époque.

25th January, Week 3

Anthony Cummins, St Hugh’s
‘A charge of indecency’: French Intertexts and Obscene Libels in Madame Sarah Grand's The Heavenly Twins (1893).

1st February, Week 4

John Ballam, Harris Manchester
‘Not even medical science or custom can bridge over’: Bram Stoker and the Scientific Occult.

15th February, Week 6

Oliver Hertford, University College London
Revisions of the Picturesque in the Travel Essays of Henry James 1875-1909

1st March, Week 8

Michèle Mendelssohn, University of Edinburgh
‘Why Oscar you's gone wild!’: American Aestheticism and Race

Sarah Davison
St Anne's College, University of Oxford
Email: sarah.davison@st-annes.ox.ac.uk

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